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All performances from Season 2 of So You Think You Can Dance.

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Eliminated Bottom Couples Bottom 2 2nd Runner-Up 1st Runner-Up Winner

Week 1: Meet the Top 20[]

Performance Show (June 14, 2006)[]

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy and Dan Karaty

Guest Dancer:

Dancer Routine Dance Style
Nick Lazzarini "Pardon Me"
Incubus
Contemporary

Couple Dances:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Benji & Donyelle "2 Much Booty (In Da Pants)"
Soundmaster T
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks
Ivan & Allison "El Temblor"
La Palabra
Salsa Alex Da Silva
Jason & Aleksandra "Unwritten"
Natasha Bedingfield
Contemporary Tyce Diorio
Jaymz & Jessica "Disco Inferno"
The Trammps
70's Disco Doriana Sanchez
Stanislav & Erin "Malagueña"
Manhattan Pops Orchestra
Paso Doble Ron Montez
Dmitry & Joy "Hit the Floor"
Twista (ft. Pitbull)
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks
Ryan & Heidi "Caribbean Blue"
Enya
Viennese Waltz Ron Montez
Ben & Ashlee "Flashdance... What a Feeling"
Irene Cara
80's Disco Doriana Sanchez
Travis & Martha "Steam Heat"
The Pointer Sisters
Broadway Tyce Diorio
Musa & Natalie "Nina"
Joe Cuba Sextet
Mambo Alex Da Silva

Results Show (June 15, 2006)[]

Musical Guest: "Promiscuous" - Nelly Furtado feat. Timbaland

Group Dance:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Top 20 "Technologic"
Daft Punk
Pop-Jazz Brian Friedman

Bottom 3 Couples' Solos:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Erin "Gotta Get Thru This"
Daniel Bedingfield
Contemporary
Stanislav "Shing A-Tin Tin"
Tito Puente
Cha-Cha
Allison "Wild Horses"
Natasha Bedingfield
Contemporary
Ivan "Ready"
Black Rob
Hip-Hop
Jessica "Dancing"
Elisa
Contemporary
Jaymz "All That I've Got"
The Used
Jazz

New partners:

  • None

Week 2: Top 18[]

Performance Show (June 21, 2006)[]

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mia Michaels and Shane Sparks

Guest Dancer:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
SickStep Crew
(now Quest Crew)
"Canned Heat"
Jamiroquai
Breakdance

Couple Dances:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Travis & Martha "Clap Back"
Ja Rule
Krump Lil' C
Jaymz & Jessica "Why Don't You Do Right?"
Sinéad O'Connor
Foxtrot Mary Murphy
Ivan & Allison "Touch It"
Busta Rhymes
Hip-Hop Olisa Thompson
Cicely Bradley
Dmitry & Joy "Mas Que Nada"
Sérgio Mendes
feat. The Black Eyed Peas
Samba Mark Weiss
Musa & Natalie "Closer"
Goapele
Contemporary Tovaris Wilson
Ryan & Heidi "Walk Away"
Kelly Clarkson
Pop Tovaris Wilson
Ben & Ashlee "Great Balls of Fire"
Jerry Lee Lewis
American Jive Mary Murphy
Jason & Aleksandra "Wrath of Kane"
Big Daddy Kane
Hip-Hop Olisa Thompson
Cicely Bradley
Benji & Donyelle "Cuchi-Cuchi"
Los Amigos Invisibles
Cha-Cha Mark Weiss

Results Show (June 22, 2006)[]

Musical Guest: "SOS" - Rihanna

Group Dance:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Top 18 "Get Up Offa That Thing"
James Brown
Funk Dan Karaty

Bottom 3 Couples' Solos:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Joy "Look At Me"
Keri Noble
Contemporary
Dmitry "Plaza of Execution"
James Horner
Paso Doble
Heidi "I Like It (Radio Mix)"
Tito Nieves
Cha Cha
Ryan "Ain't No Way"
Chris Brown
Contemporary
Aleksandra "Breathe Me"
Sia
Contemporary
Jason "So Sexy"
Shanice
Hip-Hop

New partners:

  • Dmitry Chaplin and Aleksandra Wojda

Week 3: Top 16[]

Performance Show (June 28, 2006)[]

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Olisa Thompson and Cicely Bradley

Guest Dancer:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Hop, Swing and a Jump "Traffic Jam"
Bill Elliott
Lindy Hop

Couple Dances:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Ben & Ashlee "Caught Up"
Usher
Hip-Hop Todd Sams
Ryan & Heidi "Rumba del Solar"
Angelo Rodriguez
Cuban Rumba Alex Da Silva
Dmitry & Aleksandra "If I Were a Painting"
Kenny Rogers
Waltz Heather Smith
Ivan & Allison "Libertango"
Bond
Argentine Tango Alex Da Silva
Benji & Donyelle "Put the Needle on It"
Dannii Minogue
Pop Jazz Brian Friedman
Musa & Natalie "Zoot Suit Riot"
Cherry Poppin' Daddies
Quickstep Heather Smith
Jaymz & Jessica "Let Go"
Frou Frou
Contemporary Brian Friedman
Travis & Martha "Just Fine"
Chris Brown
Hip-Hop Todd Sams

Results Show (June 29, 2006)[]

Musical Guest: "Single" - Natasha Bedingfield

Group Dance:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Top 16 "Poison"
Bell Biv DeVoe
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks

Bottom 3 Couples' Solos:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Ashlee "She's a Bad Mama Jama"
Carl Carlton
Popping
Ben "Everything"
Lifehouse
Contemporary
Jessica "Fever"
Michael Bublé
Jazz
Jaymz "Only One"
Yellowcard
Jazz
Aleksandra "Insensible"
Mandalay
Contemporary
Dmitry "Malagehna"
Sérgio Mendes
Samba

New partners:

  • Dmitry Chaplin and Ashlee Nino

Week 4: Top 14[]

Performance Show (July 5, 2006)[]

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy and Dan Karaty

Guest Dancer:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Lil' C and the Neph Squad "Spaz Meter"
The J-Squad
Krump

Couple Dances:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Ryan & Heidi "Give It All You Got"
Afro-Rican
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks
Travis & Martha "Tanga"
Machito and His Afro-Cubans
Salsa Ron Montez
Dmitry & Ashlee "Dance, Dance"
Fall Out Boy
Contemporary Brian Friedman
Musa & Natalie "Hot Stuff"
Donna Summer
Disco Doriana Sanchez
Benji & Donyelle "Have You Ever Really
Loved a Woman?"
Bryan Adams
Viennese Waltz Toni Redpath
Michael Mead
Ivan & Allison "Don't Happen No More"
Pat Benatar
West Coast Swing Ron Montez
Jaymz & Jessica "I Can Make You Dance"
Zapp
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks

Results Show (July 6, 2006)[]

Musical Guest: "Sexy Love" - Ne-Yo

Group Dance:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Top 14 "Footloose"
from Footloose
Jive Mary Murphy

Bottom 3 Couples' Solos:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Jessica "Body Language"
Queen
Ballet Jazz
Jaymz "The Plaza of Execution"
James Horner
Paso Doble
Heidi "Proud Mary"
Ike and Tina Turner
Jive
Ryan "Love"
Musiq Soulchild
Contemporary
Allison "Bitter"
Me'shell Ndegeocello
Contemporary
Ivan "Let Me Love You"
Mario
Lyrical Hip-Hop

New partners:

  • None

Week 5: Top 12[]

Performance Show (July 12, 2006)[]

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy and Brian Friedman

Couple Dances:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Musa & Natalie "Promiscuous"
Nelly Furtado feat. Timbaland
Hip-Hop Dan Karaty
Ryan & Heidi "Sex Bomb"
Tom Jones
Cha-Cha Jean-Marc Généreux
Ivan & Allison "Why"
Annie Lennox
Contemporary Tyce Diorio
Dmitry & Ashlee "Let Me"
Rihanna
Pop Dan Karaty
Travis & Martha "Witchcraft"
Steve Tyrell
Foxtrot Jean-Marc Généreux
Benji & Donyelle "You Can't Stop The Beat"
from Hairspray
Broadway Tyce Diorio

Results Show (July 13, 2006)[]

Musical Guest: "Buttons" - The Pussycat Dolls

Group Dance:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Top 12 "Born to be Alive"
Patrick Hernandez
Hustle Doriana Sanchez

Bottom 3 Couples' Solos:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Ashlee "We Don't Play"
Lil Rob
Popping
Dmitry "Jailhouse Rock"
Elvis Presley
Jive
Martha "Still"
Jodie Manross
Contemporary
Travis "The Blower's Daughter"
Damien Rice
Contemporary
Natalie "Some Girls"
Rachel Stevens
Jazz
Musa "Disco Inferno"
The Trammps
Breakdance

New Partners:

  • None

Week 6: Top 10[]

Performance Show (July 19, 2006)[]

  • Now that it was down to the Top 10, partners were randomly picked and viewers got to vote on individual dancers. Also the judges no longer decided who goes home, it was entirely based on America's vote.

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Olisa Thompson, Cicely Bradley and Jean-Marc Généreux

Couple Dances:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Ivan & Martha "Me & U"
Cassie
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks
Travis & Heidi "The Plaza of Execution"
The Mask of Zorro
Paso Doble Mary Murphy
Ryan & Allison "Ethna"
Klement Bonelli
Contemporary Mia Michaels
Dmitry & Donyelle "Sing, Sing, Sing"
Benny Goodman
Lindy Hop Nick Williams
Kristen Sorci
Benji & Natalie "Wonderful"
India.Arie
Jazz Tyce Diorio
Ivan & Martha "Sandy's Song"
Dolly Parton
Smooth Waltz Toni Redpath
Michael Mead
Ryan & Allison "Bye Bye Blackbird"
Liza Minnelli
Broadway Tyce Diorio
Dmitry & Donyelle "Hey Mama"
The Black Eyed Peas
Samba Mary Murphy
Artem Chigvinsev assisting
Travis & Heidi "Calling You"
Celine Dion
Contemporary Mia Michaels
Benji & Natalie "She's Freaky"
Pitbull
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks

Solos:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Donyelle "Git It"
Bun B feat. Ying Yang Twins
Hip-Hop
Dmitry "Pump It"
Black Eyed Peas
Samba
Martha "What You Waiting For?"
Gwen Stefani
Jazz
Ivan "This Luv"
Donell Jones
Hip-Hop
Heidi "Dum Diddly"
Black Eyed Peas
Samba
Travis "Belief"
Gavin DeGraw
Contemporary
Natalie "Lamentation"
Leah Andreone
Contemporary
Benji "Land of 1000 Dances"
Wilson Pickett
West Coast Swing
Allison "We Belong"
Pat Benatar
Contemporary
Ryan "Canned Heat"
Jamiroquai
Jazz

Results Show (July 20, 2006)[]

Musical Guest: "Gimme That" - Chris Brown

Group Dance:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Top 10 "Ramalama (Bang Bang)"
Róisín Murphy
Pop-Jazz Wade Robson

Bottom 4 Solos:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Martha "What You Waiting For?"
Gwen Stefani
Jazz
Ryan "Canned Heat"
Jamiroquai
Jazz
Natalie "Lamentation"
Leah Andreone
Contemporary
Dmitry "Pump It"
Black Eyed Peas
Samba

Week 7: Top 8[]

Performance Show (July 26, 2006)[]

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy and Dan Karaty

Couple Dances:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Donyelle & Travis "London Bridge"
Fergie
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks
Allison & Ivan "La Cumparsita"
Orquestra Escuela de Tango
Argentine Tango Alex Da Silva
Natalie & Ryan "Turn the Beat Around"
Vicki Sue Robinson
Disco Doriana Sanchez
Benji & Heidi "Fake Your Way to the Top"
from Dreamgirls
Broadway Tyce Diorio
Donyelle & Travis "Dancin' Fool"
Barry Manilow
Quickstep Glenn Weiss
Allison & Ivan "Sexy Love"
Ne-Yo
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks
Natalie & Ryan "I Will Get There"
Boys II Men
Contemporary Tyce Diorio
Benji & Heidi "Black Mambo"
Angel and the Mambokats
Mambo Alex Da Silva

Results Show (July 27, 2006)[]

Musical Guest: A medley of "Touch It", "I Love My Chick", and "In the Ghetto" - Busta Rhymes

Group Dance:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Top 8 "Cell Block Tango"
from Chicago
Broadway Tyce Diorio

Bottom 4 Solos:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Natalie "Veins"
Charlotte Martin
Jazz
Ryan "Just Fine"
Chris Brown
Contemporary
Allison "Feeling Good"
Michael Bublé
Jazz
Travis "Gotta Get Thru This"
(Acoustic)
Daniel Bedingfield
Contemporary

Week 8: Top 6[]

Performance Show (August 2, 2006)[]

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy and Mia Michaels

Couple Dances:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Ivan & Natalie "Route 66"
John Mayer
Jive Ron Montez
Benji & Donyelle "Le Jazz Hot"
Victor/Victoria
(Julie Andrews)
Broadway Tyce Diorio
Travis & Heidi "Flying"
Cait Agus Sean
Smooth Waltz Ron Montez
Ivan & Natalie "Everytime We Touch"
(Yanou's Candlelight Mix)
Cascada
Contemporary Tyce Diorio
Benji & Donyelle "Hotline"
Ciara
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks
Travis & Heidi "W'happy Mama"
Zap Mama
Afro-Pop Wade Robson

Solos:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Travis "You and Me"
Lifehouse
Contemporary
Natalie "Ooh La La"
Goldfrapp
Jazz
Ivan "It Was All In Your Mind"
Wade Robson
Hip-Hop
Heidi "I Like It"
The Blackout Allstars
Cha-Cha
Benji "Reet Petite (The Finest Girl
You Ever Want to Meet)"
Jackie Wilson
West Coast Swing
Donyelle "And I Am Telling You I'm Not Going"
Dreamgirls
Broadway

Results Show (August 3, 2006)[]

Musical Guest: "Entourage" - Omarion

Group Dance:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Top 6 "Hide and Seek"
Imogen Heap
Contemporary Mia Michaels

Solos:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Natalie "I Would Die for You"
Jann Arden
Contemporary
Heidi "Hey Mama"
The Black Eyed Peas
Cha-Cha
Donyelle "Buttons"
The Pussycat Dolls
Hip-Hip
Travis "Flying Without Wings (A Capella version)"
Westlife
Contemporary
Ivan "I Question Mark"
Wade Robson
Hip-Hop
Benji "Brown Derby Jump"
Cherry Poppin' Daddies
West Coast Swing

Week 9: Top 4 Perform (August 9, 2006)[]

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy and Brian Friedman

Group Dance:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Top 4 "SexyBack"
Justin Timberlake
Pop-Jazz Wade Robson

Duet Dances:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Travis & Heidi "Shake Your Groove Thing"
Peaches & Herb
Disco Doriana Sanchez
Benji & Donyelle "I'll Be"
Edwin McCain
Viennese Waltz Jean-Marc Généreux
Travis & Benji "Gyrate"
Da Muzicianz feat. Mr. Collipark
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks
Donyelle & Heidi "Big Spender"
Sweet Charity
Broadway Tyce Diorio
Lauren Gottlieb assisting
Donyelle & Travis "Georgia on My Mind"
Ray Charles
Contemporary Mia Michaels
Benji & Heidi "La Comay"
Sonora Carruseles
Salsa Alex Da Silva

Solos:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Heidi "Rie y Llora"
Celia Cruz
Cha-Cha
Donyelle "Human"
Dionne Farris
Contemporary
Travis "Konstantine"
Something Corporate
Contemporary
Benji "The House Is Rockin'"
The Brian Setzer Orchestra
Jive

Week 10: And the Winner Is... (August 16, 2006)[]

JudgesNigel LythgoeMary Murphy, Brian Friedman, Shane Sparks, Mia Michaels, Dan Karaty

  • Musical Guests:
    • "Get Up" - Ciara
    • "London Bridge" - Fergie
  • Special Guest:
    • Celine Dion, who appeared via videotape to congratulate the winner

Group dances:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s)
Top 20 "(When You Gonna) Give It Up to Me"
Sean Paul feat. Keyshia Cole
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks
"Ramalama (Bang Bang)"
Róisín Murphy
Pop-Jazz Wade Robson
Top 10 "Cell Block Tango"
Chicago
Broadway Tyce Diorio

Top 4 Favorite Routines:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s) Chosen By
Benji & Heidi "Black Mambo"
Angel and the Mambokats
Mambo Alex Da Silva Benji
Heidi & Travis "Calling You"
Celine Dion
Contemporary Mia Michaels Heidi
Donyelle & Benji "You Can't Stop the Beat"
Hairspray
Broadway Tyce Diorio Donyelle
Travis & Heidi "The Plaza of Execution"
The Mask of Zorro
Paso Doble Mary Murphy Travis

Judges' Choice:

Dancers Routine Dance Style Choreographer(s) Chosen By
Dmitry & Natalie "Magalenha"
Sérgio Mendes
Samba Mary Murphy Mary Murphy
Allison & Ivan "Why"
Annie Lennox
Contemporary Tyce Diorio Mia Michaels
Travis & Martha "Steam Heat"
The Pointer Sisters
Broadway Tyce Diorio Brian Friedman
Travis & Benji "Gyrate"
Da Muzicianz feat. Mr. Collipark
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks Dan Karaty

Solos:

Dancers Routine Dance Style
Heidi "I Love Rock 'n' Roll"
Joan Jett & The Blackhearts
Paso Doble
Donyelle "I'm Free"
Amber
Contemporary
Benji "Never Knew"
The Rocket Summer
Contemporary
Travis "Wonderful"
Annie Lennox
Contemporary

Placement[]

Place Dancer
4th Heidi Groskreutz
3rd Donyelle Jones
2nd (Runner-up) Travis Wall
1st (Winner) Benji Schwimmer


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