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All performances from Season 1 of So You Think You Can Dance.

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

Week 1: Meet the Top 16 (August 17, 2005)[]

Judges: Brian Friedman, Mia Michaels, Nigel Lythgoe, Dan Karaty

Performances[]

Couple dances:

Dancers Routine Style Choreographer(s)
Nick & Kamilah "Touch"
Omarion
Hip-Hop Marty Kudelka
Jonnis & Michelle "Caravan"
Eddie Torres and
his Mambo Kings
Mambo Alex Da Silva
Artem & Sandra "Nora"
Blessid Union of Souls
Lyrical Alex Magno
Jamile & Ashlé "Jim Dandy"
LaVern Baker
Jive Mary Murphy
Allan & Snow "Touch"
Omarion
Hip-Hop Marty Kudelka
Ryan & Melissa "Caravan"
Eddie Torres and
his Mambo Kings
Mambo Alex Da Silva
Blake & Destini "Nora"
Blessid Union of Souls
Lyrical Alex Magno
Craig & Melody "Jim Dandy"
LaVern Baker
Jive Mary Murphy

Results[]

Bottom 6 Solos:

Dancers Routine Style
Michelle "Dum Diddly"
The Black Eyed Peas
Gymnastics
Jonnis "Bebot"
The Black Eyed Peas
Hip-Hop
Sandra "Hollaback Girl"
Gwen Stefani
Hip-Hop/Tap
Artem "Let Me Love You"
Mario
Ballroom
Snow "Din Daa Daa"
George Kranz
Ballroom
Allan "Take You Out"
Luther Vandross
Hip-Hop

Week 2: Top 14 (August 24, 2005)[]

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Dan Karaty, Brian Friedman

Performances[]

Couple dances:

Dancers Routine Style Choreographer(s)
Jamile & Snow "It Don't Mean a Thing
(If it Ain't Got That Swing)"
Geoff Love and His Orchestra
Quick Step Glen Weiss
Blake & Destini "A Song for You"
Donny Hathaway
Lyrical Mia Michaels
Craig & Melody "Tipsy"
J-Kwon
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks
Nick & Michelle "It Don't Mean a Thing
(If it Ain't Got That Swing)"
Geoff Love and His Orchestra
Quick Step Glen Weiss
Artem & Ashlé "A Song for You"
Donny Hathaway
Lyrical Mia Michaels
Allan & Kamilah "Tipsy"
J-Kwon
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks
Ryan & Melissa "Cubanjam"
Orquesta La Palabra
Salsa Alex Da Silva

Results[]

Bottom 6 Solos:

Dancers Routine Style
Snow "And She Said"
Lucas Prata
Cha-Cha
Jamile "I Can Make You Dance"
Zapp
Popping
Melody "You Can Leave Your Hat On"
Etta James
Jazz
Craig "Everything"
Lifehouse
Contemporary
Michelle "Disco Club"
The Black Eyed Peas
Hip-Hop
Nick "Storm"
Lifehouse
Contemporary

Week 3: Top 12 (August 31, 2005)[]

Judges: Mia Michaels, Brian Friedman, Mary Murphy, Nigel Lythgoe

Performances[]

Couple dances:

Dancers Routine Style Choreographer(s)
Blake & Ashlé "Hound Dog"
Elvis Presley
Rock'n'Roll Travis Payne
Artem & Melissa "España cañí"
Boston Pops Orchestra
Paso Doble Ron Montez
Allan & Melody "Rocket Man"
Elton John
Lyrical Keith Young
Ryan & Snow "Pon de Replay"
Rihanna
Hip-Hop Dan Karaty
Jamile & Destini "The Blue Danube"
Manhattan Pops Orchestra
Viennese Waltz Ron Montez
Nick & Kamilah "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)"
Sylvester James
Disco Doriana Sanchez

Results[]

Bottom 4's solos:

Dancers Routine Style
Melody "Seduces Me"
Celine Dion
Contemporary
Allan "Feel the Girl"
Ms. Jade
Hip-Hop
Snow "Ma Ya Hi"
Lucas Prata
Cha-Cha
Ryan "Poison"
Bell Biv DeVoe
Breakdance

Week 4: Top 10 (September 7, 2005)[]

Judges: Brian Friedman, Mia Michaels, Nigel Lythgoe, Dan Karaty

Performances[]

Couple dances:

Dancers Routine Style Choreographer(s)
Artem & Melissa "Don't Cha" (Remix)
The Pussycat Dolls
Pop Doriana Sánchez
Nick & Kamilah "Tanguedia"
Prandi Sound Dance Orchestra
Tango Mary Murphy
Ryan & Melody "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face"
Jeffrey Gaines
Lyrical Tovaris Wilson
Jamile & Destini "Sing, Sing, Sing (With a Swing)"
The Swing Kids Cast
Quickstep Glenn Weiss
Blake & Ashlé "Jazz Machine"
Black Machine
Samba Mary Murphy
Nick & Kamilah "I Drove All Night"
Celine Dion
Pop Doriana Sánchez
Ryan & Melody "Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby"
Renee Olstead
Foxtrot Glenn Weiss
Blake & Ashlé "Right Here Waiting"
Richard Marx
Lyrical Tovaris Wilson
Artem & Melissa "Big Swing Face"
Buddy Rich
Quickstep Glenn Weiss
Jamile & Destini "Shake"
Ying Yang Twins feat. Pitbull
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks

Results[]

Bottom 4's solos:

Dancers Routine Style
Melody "Giving Him Something He Can Feel"
En Vogue
Jazz
Ryan "Know the Ledge"
Erik B. & Rakim
Breakdance
Destini "Bring on the Men"
Linda Eder
Jazz
Jamile "Give It to Me, Baby"
Rick James
Popping

Week 5: Top 8 (September 14, 2005)[]

Judges: Dan Karaty, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Brian Friedman

Performances[]

Couple dances:

Dancers Routine Style Choreographer(s)
Nick & Kamilah "Mambo Cool"
Ernesto Marquez and his Orchestra
Mambo Alex Da Silva
Blake & Melody "Heaven"
DJ Sammy & Yanou feat. Do
Lyrical Tovaris Wilson
Artem & Ashlé "Fever"
Michael Bublé
Foxtrot Heather Smith
Jamile & Melissa "Can't Stop, Won't Stop"
Young Gunz feat. Chingy
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks
Nick & Kamilah "King of Pain"
The Police
Contemporary Mia Michaels
Artem & Ashlé "El Sabroso Son"
La Palabra
Cha-Cha Alex Da Silva
Blake & Melody "You Should Be Dancing"
The Bee Gees
Disco Doriana Sánchez
Jamile & Melissa "Spanish Gypsy Dance"
Tony Evans
Paso Doble Mark Weiss

Results[]

Bottom 4's solos:

Dancers Routine Style
Ashlé "La Corrida"
De La Guarda
African Jazz
Artem "Don't Phunk with My Heart"
The Black Eyed Peas
Cha-Cha
Melissa "Gone"
Kelly Clarkson
Contemporary
Jamile "You Dropped a Bomb on Me"
The Gap Band
Popping

Week 6: Top 6 (September 21, 2005)[]

Judges: Mia Michaels, Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Dan Karaty

Performances[]

  • Everyone was up for elimination.

Couple dances:

Dancers Routine Style Choreographer(s)
Jamile & Kamilah "Toma"
Pitbull
Hip-Hop Brian Friedman
Blake & Ashlé "Rilassamento"
Gianni Pavesi
Smooth Waltz Michael Mead
Nick & Melody "All That Jazz"
from Chigaco
Broadway Tyce Diorio
Jamile & Kamilah "Jump, Jive'an Wail"
Louis Prima
American Jive Glenn Weiss
Blake & Ashlé "Santa María (Del Buèn Ayré)"
Gotan Project
Argentine Tango Alex Da Silva
Nick & Melody "Knock on Wood"
Amii Stewart
Disco Brian Friedman

Results[]

Top 6's solos:

Dancers Routine Style
Kamilah Barrett "Maniac"
Michael Sembello
Jazz
Jamile "Atomic Dog"
George Clinton
Popping
Ashlé "I Like It Like That"
Tito Nieves
Cha-Cha
Blake "Body Language"
Queen
Jazz
Melody "Brave and Crazy"
Melissa Etheridge
Jazz
Nick "The First Time Ever I Saw Your Face"
Jeffrey Gaines
Contemporary

Week 7: Top 4 (September 28, 2005)[]

Judges: Brian Friedman, Mia Michaels, Nigel Lythgoe, Dan Karaty

Performances[]

Freestyle Round:

Dancers Routine Style
Top 4:

Ashlé Dawson
Melody Lacayanga
Jamile McGee
Nick Lazzarini

"Music"
John Miles
Freestyle/Improv

Duo dances:

Dancers Routine Style Choreographer(s)
Nick & Melody "España cañí"
Boston Pops Orchestra
Paso Doble Mary Murphy
Jamile & Ashlé "Oh Mayi"
La Sonora Poncena
Salsa Alex Da Silva
Nick & Jamile "(Holla Back) Young'n"
Fabolous
Hip-Hop Dan Karaty
Ashlé & Melody "Message in a Bottle"
The Police
Contemporary Mia Michaels
Jamile & Melody "Cold Hearted"
Paula Abdul
Jazz Brian Friedman
Ashlé & Nick "Feel the Girl"
Ms. Jade
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks

Results[]

Top 4's solos:

Dancers Routine Style
Melody "Listen to Your Heart"
DHT
Contemporary
Ashlé "Endangered Species"
Dianne Reeves
Jazz
Jamile "Early in the Morning"
The Gap Band
Popping
Nick "Pardon Me"
Incubus
Contemporary Jazz

Finale: And the Winner Is...(October 5, 2005)[]

Judges: Brian Friedman, Mia Michaels, Nigel Lythgoe, Dan Karaty

Performances[]

Group Dance:

Dancers Routine Style Choreographer
Allan Frias
Artem Chigvintsev
Ashlé Dawson
Blake McGrath
Craig DeRosa
Destini Rogers
Jamile McGee
Jonnis Tannis
Kamilah Barrett
Melissa Vella
Melody Lacayanga
Michelle Brooke
Nick Lazzarini
Ryan Conferido
Sandra Colton
Snow Urbin
"Pump It"
The Black Eyed Peas
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks

Guest Dancers:

Dancers Routine Style
Alex Da Silva
Lauren Sánchez
"Caravan"
Eddie Torres and his Mambo Kings
Mambo
Anthony Bryant "Love with My Eyes Closed"
Michael Bolton
Contemporary
The Groovaloos "It's Just Begun (Groovaloo Mix)"
Jimmy Castor Bunch
Breakdance

Top 4's favorite routines:

Dancers Routine Style Choreographer(s) Chosen By
Nick & Kamilah "You Make Me Feel (Mighty Real)"
Sylvester James
Disco Doriana Sánchez Nick
Blake & Ashlé "Jazz Machine"
Black Machine
Samba Mary Murphy Ashlé
Jamile & Destini "Shake"
Ying Yang Twins feat. Pitbull
Hip-Hop Shane Sparks Jamile
Nick & Melody "All That Jazz"
from Chicago
Broadway Tyce Diorio Melody

Placement[]

Place Dancer % of the votes
4th Ashlé Dawson 8.8%
3rd Jamile McGee 24.9%
2nd (Runner-up) Melody Lacayanga 28.6%
1st (Winner) Nick Lazzarini 37.7%


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