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Lauren & Neil montages from 2 fans

JDizzle757 created this one.


This was put together by gottbirzer.

Schlock Over Ballet

In a piece slated for Sunday's Washington Post titled Dance Dilemma: Schlock Triumphs Over Ballet, Sarah Kaufman whines:

It has come to this: America's next big dance star will not be a heart-stopping dazzler like Mikhail Baryshnikov. It will be Wayne Newton -- or possibly Marie Osmond -- or someone even lower down the celebrity food chain. At least as far as millions of TV viewers go.

I have 2 words for you, Ms. Kaufman: Danny Tidwell.

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It's time for some Miss Von, Sara Von Gillern.

Buffmetube chronicles her journey on the show.


Corrismatic, aka Toasty, aka uselessbabble, gives us this montage of Sara's time on the show.

Around The Web

Ducky's Video Death Match continues. See which routines were eliminated this week.

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Cedric Gardner will conduct a hip-hop dance workshop in Charlotte, N.C. this Saturday.

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WATCHING WITH AUSSIES: ActonB at Square Eyes, Square Arse recaps the season 3 audition rounds as recently aired in Australia.

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We get a bit of info on who will be hosting and judging on the upcoming Australian-produced version of So You Think You Can Dance. The choreographer of Priscilla: Queen Of The Desert, Ross Coleman, is one of the judge wannabes.

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Danny And Neil Workout

Can't a couple of dancer buddies workout at UCLA, shirtless, without some photographer snapping photos and publishing them on the internet? Apparently not, if those dancer buddies are Danny Tidwell and Neil Haskell.

LINK to Danny's photos.

LINK to Neil's photos.

Thanks to Aliza and Nick for the links.

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Access Hollywood interviews the tour cast at rehearsals.


Thanks to Gen for finding and nighttiming for uploading.

Bravo Takes On Reality Dance

A press release from the Bravo TV Network:

NEW YORK September 10, 2007 Bravo announced "Step It Up," a new dance reality competition series produced by Magical Elves' producers Jane Lipsitz and Dan Cutforth (Emmy-nominated "Project Runway" and Emmy-nominated "Top Chef"). Created by Gunnar Wetterberg for Magical Elves, "Step It Up" will show what it takes to make it big in the cutthroat dance industry. Bringing together dancers from around the country, the series will challenge them to master every conceivable dance style, from ballet and ballroom to Broadway and burlesque. Casting begins today and interested dancers can go to www.BravoTV.com/Casting for details. Open calls will be held in New York, Chicago, Los Angeles and Atlanta in the upcoming weeks. The announcement was made by Frances Berwick, Executive Vice President, Programming and Production, Bravo.

"'Step It Up' pulls back the curtain on one of the most lively arts and one of America's favorite pastimes dance," said Berwick. "Like other creative professions, dance inherently has all the ingredients of competition and drama that make Bravo shows so compelling to watch."

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