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So You Think You Can Dance Canada (season 3)

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Host(s)
  
Leah Miller

Venue
  
Canada

Broadcaster
  
CTV

Broadcast from
  
August 15 – October 24, 2010

Judges
  
Jean-Marc Généreux Tré Armstrong Blake McGrath Luther Brown

Website
  
http://www.ctv.ca/mini/dance2009/

Season 3 of So You Think You Can Dance Canada is a dance reality show and competition that airs on CTV. It is hosted by ETalk correspondent Leah Miller. In addition to the winner receiving the title of Canada's Favourite Dancer and $100,000, both the winner and runner-up received a Mazda 2.

Contents

Auditions

Open auditions for this season were held in the following locations, with one guest judge joining Jean-Marc, Tré, and Luther at the Judges' Table:

Finals Week

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown, Mary Murphy, Sean Cheesman, France Mousseau, Rex Harrington

Week 1 (August 23, 2010)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown, Mary Murphy

Week 2 (August 30, 2010)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Luther Brown, Mia Michaels

Week 3 (September 6, 2010)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Melissa Williams

Week 4 (September 13, 2010)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Rex Harrington, Stacey Tookey

Week 5 (September 22, 2010)

Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Mia Michaels, Sean Cheesman

  • Beginning at week 5, the contestants select another partner to dance with.

    • Week 6 (September 29, 2010)

    Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown, Mary Murphy

    Week 7 (October 6, 2010)

    Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Dan Karaty, Karen Kain

  • Solos:

    • Week 8 (October 13, 2010)

  • Group dance: "History Repeating"—Propellerheads feat. Shirley Bassey (Jazz; Choreographer: Sean Cheesman)

    • Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Sergio Trujillo, Rex Harrington

  • Solos:

    • Week 9 (October 20, 2010)

  • Group dance: "Undone" (With the Hagerman Quartet)"—DeVotchKa (Contemporary; Choreographer: Stacey Tookey)
  • Solos:

    • Week 1 (August 24, 2010)

  • Group dance: Top 21: "Zombie" from Fela! (Theater; Choreographer: Bill T. Jones)
  • Solos:
  • New partners:
  • None

    • Week 2 (August 31, 2010)

  • Group dance: Top 20: "Jai Ho" from Slumdog Millionaire (Bollywood; Choreographer: Longinus Fernandes)
  • Solos:
  • New partners:
  • Claudia Primeau
  • Edgar Gilbert-Reyes

    • Week 3 (September 7, 2010)

  • Group dance: Top 18: "Let Go"—Mitzi Gaynor (Jazz; Choreographer: Mia Michaels)
  • Solos:
  • New partners:
  • Kirsten Wicklund
  • Jesse Weafer

    • Week 4 (September 14, 2010)

  • Group dance: Top 16: "Sing Sing Sing Part 1 (81neutronz and Sergio Trujillo remix)—Louis Prima (Theater; Choreographer: Sergio Trujillo)
  • Solos:
  • New partners:
  • None

    • Week 5 (September 23, 2010)

  • Group dance: Top 14: "Hello Good Morning"— Diddy-Dirty Money (Hip-hop; Choreographer: Luther Brown)
  • Solos:

    • Week 6 (September 30, 2010)

  • Group dance: Top 12: "Will I?" from Rent (Contemporary; Choreographer: Mia Michaels)
  • Solos:

    • Week 7 (October 7, 2010)

  • Group dance: Top 10: "Troglodyte (Cave Man)"—Jimmy Castor Bunch/"Disco Inferno"—The Trammps (Disco; Choreographer: Maria Torres)
  • Solos:

    • Week 8 (October 14, 2010)

  • Group dance: Top 8: "Take It Off"—Kesha (Cha-cha-cha; Choreographers: Jean-Marc Généreux and France Mousseau)
  • Solos:

    • Week 9 (October 24, 2010)

    Judges: Jean-Marc Généreux, Tré Armstrong, Blake McGrath, Luther Brown, Sergio Trujillo, Rex Harrington, Mary Murphy, Mia Michaels

  • Group Dances:
  • Top 21: "Flashdance What A Feeling"—DJ. BoBo ft. Irene Cara(Theatre; Choreographer: Sergio Trujillo)
  • Top 21: "Zombie" from Fela! (Theatre; Choreographer: Bill T. Jones)
  • Top 12: "Will I?" from Rent (Contemporary; Choreographer: Mia Michaels)
  • Top 10: "Under Pressure"—Queen (Jazz; Choreographer: Melissa Williams)
  • Top 4: "Relax"—Blake McGrath (Jazz; Choreographer: Mia Michaels)
  • Special Performance:
  • Justin Jackson: "Knockin"—Ledisi
  • Judges' Picks
  • Eliminated:
  • Janick Arseneau
  • Jeff Mortensen
  • Runner-up:
  • Amanda Cleghorn
  • WINNER:
  • Denys Drozduyk

    • References

    So You Think You Can Dance Canada (season 3) Wikipedia
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