Who won So You Think You Can Dance 2011?
The winner of So You Think You Can Dance season 8 will be announced during the finale on Thursday August 11, 2011. Come back for live blogging spoiler results of who won the $250,000 prize.Will it be Melanie, Sasha, Marko or Tadd? Keep checking back to find out!
Update:
- Tonight’s guest judges are: Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Robin Antin, Lil’ C, Tyce Diorio and Sonya Tayeh.
- Group Dance: “Wanna Get Hype” by District 78
- Sasha & Kent perform
- Nigel wants to see Melanie and Marko perform the NappyTabs “I Got You” routine.
- Robin chooses the Mandy Moore routine, ” Another One Bites the Dust” for Tadd and Lauren
- Lil C chooses the Nappy Tabs Hip Hop routine for Robert and Miranda
- Mary wants to see Mandy Moore’s “Total Eclipse of the Heart” featuring Melanie and Neil
- Jesse chooses the Sonya Tayeh routine, “I Know It’s Over” from Marko and Allison.
- Tyce chooses the “nasty” Sonya Tayeh routine, “The Geishas” featuring the Top 10 girls!
- 9:10 PM Recap of last night’s Top 4 performances.
- 9:15 PM Lil C chooses Spencer Liff’s “Please Mr. Jailer” featuring Ashley and Chris
- Video package: Glee’s Heather Morris, Harry Shum Jr. and Naya Rivera visit the Top 4 in rehearsals to invite them to the Glee 3D premiere!
- 9:22 PM Nigel chooses the Christopher Scott “Soggy Cornflakes” hip hop routine featuring Twitch and Sasha
- Sonya picks the Christopher Scott piece for the Top 10 guys “The Matrix”
- Jesse Tyler picks an Argentinian Tango, featuring Caitlyn and Pasha.
- 9:44 PM Mary Murphy picks Travis Walls “Turn to Stone” featuring Melanie and Marko.
RESULTS
Over 11 million votes were cast.
4th Place: Tadd Gadduang
3rd Place: Marko Germar
2nd Place: Sasha Mallory
WINNER: MELANIE MOORE!
3rd Place: Marko Germar
2nd Place: Sasha Mallory
WINNER: MELANIE MOORE!
I always hate the way they hold off on announcing the winner until the last minute because it feels like the winner and runner up get less of a send off than the 3rd and 4th place finishers. I hope tonight will be better than last night.