Season 15/Performances

All performances from Season 15 of So You Think You Can Dance.

Legend

Eliminated

Bottom 4

Bottom 3

2nd Runner-Up

Runner-Up

Winner

Academy Week: Top 20 Final Performance

Top 10 Women (July 23, 2018)

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Vanessa Hudgens

Dancer	Music	Style	Choreographer(s)	All-Star	Result
Hannahlei Cabanilla	"El Anillo" Jennifer Lopez	Salsa	Oksana Platero	Jonathan Platero	Top 5
Magda Fialek	"What About Us" (Acoustic) Gavin Mikhil ft. The Cameron Collective	Contemporary	Mandy Moore	Robert Roldan	Top 5
Dayna Madison	"Dance Again" Jennifer Lopez ft. Pitbull	Cha-Cha	Dmitry Chaplin	Paul Karmiryan	Eliminated
Genessy Castillo	"Lapdance" N.E.R.D	Hip-Hop	Christopher Scott	Fik-Shun Stegall	Top 5
Brianna Penrose	"Bitter End" Gordi	Contemporary	Jaci Royal	Brandon Bryant	Eliminated
Chelsea Hough	"Shaky Shaky" Daddy Yankee	Salsa	Oksana Platero	Jonathan Platero	Top 5
Stephanie Sosa	"Limit to Your Love" James Blake	Contemporary	Mandy Moore	Lex Ishimoto	Eliminated
Sydney Moss	"Breathe" Jax Jones ft. Ina Wroldsen	Cha-Cha	Dmitry Chaplin	Paul Karmiryan	Eliminated
Emily Carr	"This Is How We Do It" Montell Jordan	Hip-Hop	Christopher Scott	Fik-Shun Stegall	Eliminated
Jensen Arnold	"Got It" Marian Hill	Jazz	Ray Leeper	Brandon Bryant	Top 5

Top 10 Men (July 30, 2018)

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Vanessa Hudgens

Dancer	Music	Style	Choreographer(s)	All-Star	Result
Cole Mills	"The Quality of Mercy" Max Richter	Contemporary	Travis Wall	Jaimie Goodwin	Top 5
Jay Jay Dixonbey	"No Excuses" Meghan Trainor	Cha-Cha	Elena Samodanova	Chelsie Hightower	Top 5
Slavik Pustovoytov	"Open Up" Gallant	Jazz	Tyce Diorio	Allison Holker	Top 5
Justin Pham	"1000" N.E.R.D & Future	Hip-Hop	Luther Brown	Comfort Fedoke	Eliminated
Peyton Albrecht	"My Way" One Bit & Noah Cyrus	Cha-Cha	Elena Samodanova	Chelsie Hightower	Eliminated
Kyle Bennett, Jr.	"Heaven I Know" Gordi	Contemporary	Travis Wall	Lauren Froderman	Eliminated
Evan DeBenedetto	"All to Me" Shoshana Bean	Contemporary	Brian Friedman	Allison Holker	Top 5
Dustin Payne	"Shape" Glasser	Jazz	Tyce Diorio	Jaimie Goodwin	Eliminated
Allen Genkin	"Trouble" Luciana & Nytrix	Jazz	Brian Friedman	Lauren Froderman	Eliminated
Darius Hickman	"Stir Fry" Migos	Hip-Hop	Luther Brown	Comfort Fedoke	Top 5

Week 1: Meet the Top 10 (August 6, 2018)

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Vanessa Hudgens, tWitch

Group Dance

Dancers	Music	Style	Choreographer(s)
Top 10	"Dream State" Son Lux	Contemporary	Travis Wall

Couples Dances

• Each couple performed twice; once in the style of the Female dancer and once in the style of the Male dancer.

Dancers	Music	Style	Choreographer(s)
Jensen & Jay Jay	"Mad Love" Sean Paul & David Guetta ft. Becky G.	Samba	Jean-Marc Généreux
Hannahlei & Cole	"They Won't Go When I Go" (Remastered) George Michael	Contemporary	Tyce Diorio
Chelsea & Evan	"Make Me Feel" (EDX Dubai Skyline Remix) Janelle Monáe	Jazz	Ray Leeper
Slavik & Genessy	"Round & Round" Fabolous	Hip-Hop	Luther Brown
Darius & Magda	"Glass Heart Concerto" Blondie & Philip Glass	Contemporary	Travis Wall
Cole & Hannahlei	"Heroes of Chaos" Tybercore	Paso Doble	Jean-Marc Généreux
Jay Jay & Jensen	"Ex's & Oh's" Elle King	Jazz	Mandy Moore
Evan & Chelsea	"Singin' in the Rain" Jamie Cullum	Tap	Anthony Morganti
Genessy & Slavik	"An Evening I Will Not Forget" (Acoustic) Dermot Kennedy	Contemporary	Talia Favia
Magda & Darius	"I Like It Like That" Pete Rodriguez	Cha-Cha	Val Chmerkovskiy

Week 2: Top 10 Perform (August 13, 2018)

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Vanessa Hudgens, tWitch

Group Dance

Dancers	Music	Style	Choreographer(s)
Top 10 (excluding Chelsea)	"Yummy" Gwen Stefani ft. Pharrell	Hip-Hop	Luther Brown

Couples Dances

Dancers	Music	Style	Choreographer(s)
Magda & Darius	"Badri Ki Dulhania" from Badrinath Ki Dulhania	Bollywood	Nakul Dev Mahajan
Chelsea & Evan	"Love on the Brain" Rihanna	Lyrical Hip-Hop	Christopher Scott
Hannahlei & Cole	"Pump It Up" Joe Budden	Stepping/ Strolling	Joe Brown
Jensen & Jay Jay	"Lost Without You" Freya Ridings	Contemporary	Jaci Royal
Genessy & Slavik	"Jump, Jive An' Wail" The Brian Seizer Orchestra	Jive	Sharna Burgess
Magda	"Fever" Peggy Lee	Jazz	Mandy Moore
Darius
Chelsea	"Snowing" Sonya Kitchell	Contemporary	Travis Wall
Evan
Hannahlei	"Last Dance" (12" version) Donna Summer	Disco	Doriana Sanchez
Cole
Jensen	"Run" Hybrid Core Music + Sound	African Jazz	Sean Cheeseman
Jay Jay
Genessy	"Someone to Watch Over Me" Ella Fitzgerald & London Symphony Orchestra	Broadway	Al Blackstone
Slavik

Week 3: Top 8 Perform (August 20, 2018)

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Vanessa Hudgens, tWitch

Group Dance

Dancers	Music	Style	Choreographer(s)
Top 8	"Runaway" Nathan Lanier	Contemporary	Christopher Scott
Top 4 Female Dancers	"Wanderlust" Empara Mi	Contemporary	Talia Favia
Top 4 Male Dancers	"Juice" Yo Gotti	Hip-Hop	Luther Brown

Couples Dances

Dancers	Style	Music	Choreographer(s)
Jensen & Jay Jay	"I Got You (I Feel Good)" Jessie J	Smooth Waltz	Sean Cheesemen
Genessy & Slavik	"Fall For You" Leela James	Contemporary	Mandy Moore
Magda & Darius	"Killa" Disto	Hip-Hop	Phoenix & Pharside
Hannahlei & Cole	"Get Happy" (Live) Judy Garland	Travis Wall	Broadway
Genessy & Slavik	"House Work" (Extended Mix) Jax Jones ft. Mike Dunn &MNEK	Jazz	Ray Leeper
Magda & Darius	"Undertow" Ane Brun	Contemporary	Jaci Royal
Jensen & Jay Jay	"Cookin" Fat Joe, Remy Ma & French Montana ft. RySoValid	Hip-Hop	Randi Kemper Hefa Tuita
Hannahlei & Cole	"Sing It Back" Moloko	Cha Cha	Sasha Farber Emma Slater

Solos

Dancers	Style	Music
Cole	"Jailhouse Rock" Elvis Presley	Jive
Hannahlei	"River" (King Kavalier Remix) Bishop Briggs	Contemporary
Jay Jay	"Clean Air" Sevdaliza	Jazz
Slavik	"Separate" whereisalex	Animation
Magda	"Marchina" (Samba/50 Bpm) TNN	Samba
Jensen	"Ain't Your Mama" Jennifer Lopez	Samba
Darius	"Strange Fruit" Nina Simone	Contemporary
Genessy	"Yours" Ella Henderson	Contemporary

Week 4: Top 6 Perform (August 27, 2018)

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Vanessa Hudgens, tWitch

Group Dance

Dancers	Music	Style	Choreographer(s)
Top 6	"Spring 1" Max Richter, Andre de Ridder Konzerthaus Kammerorchester Berlin & Daniel Hope	Contemporary	Mia Michaels
Top 3 Male Dancers	"Violence Broken" No Mono	Hip-Hop	Christopher Scott
Top 3 Female Dancers	"Bump" Trish	Hip-Hop	Luther Brown

Couples Dances

Dancers	Music	Style	Choreographer(s)
Jensen Kiki Nyemchek	"Bailar" (Radio Edit) Deorro ft. Elivs Crespo	Cha Cha	Jenna Johnson
Genessy Lex Ishimoto	"Be Brave" My Brightest Diamond	Contemporary	Mandy Korpinen Elizabeth Petrin
Slavik Jaja Vankova	"Beggin & Pleadin" Brandy	Hip-Hop	Comfort Fedoke
Hannahlei Marko Germar	"Welcome Home" Joy Williams	Contemporary	Robert Roldan
Jay Jay Lauren Froderman	"Runaway Baby" Bruno Mars	Jazz	Mandy Moore
Darius Taylor Sieve	"It Takes a Lot to Know a Man" Damien Rice	Contemporary	Travis Wall
Jensen	"Lugahiva" Te Vaka	Tahitian	Tiana Liufau
Jay Jay
Genessy	"Machika" J Balvin Jeon & Anitta	Salsa	Jonathan Platero Oksana Platero
Slavik
Hannahlei	"Tanguango" Ryota Komatsu	Argentine Tango	Miriam Larici Leonardo Barrionuevo
Darius

Week 5: Top 4 Perform (September 3, 2018)

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Vanessa Hudgens, tWitch

Couples Dance

Dancers	Style	Music	Choreographer(s)
Genessy & Slavik	"Poke It Out" Playboi Carti & Nicki Minaj	Hip-Hop	Luther Brown
Hannahlei & Jensen	"Dem Beats" Todrick Hall ft. RuPaul	Heels	Brian Friedman
Genessy & Jonathan Platero	"Watch Out For This (Bumaye)" Major Lazer feat. Busy Signal The Flexican and FS Green	Samba	Elena Samodanova
Slavik & Melanie Moore	"Gun" Mas Ysa	Contemporary	Travis Wall
Hannahlei & Slavik	"When Rivers Cry" (Moon Drums Mix) Somi ft. Common	African Jazz	Sean Cheeseman
Genessy & Jensen	"Maybe This Time" Liza Minnelli	Broadway	Travis Wall
Hannahlei & Fik-Shun Stegall	"Move Something" DJ Quick & Problem	Hip-Hop	Randi Kemper Hefa Tuita
Jensen & Robert Roldan	"Can't Help Falling In Love" Kina Grannis	Contemporary	Mandy Moore
Genessy & Hannahlei	"Numbers" Daughter	Contemporary	Talia Favia
Jensen & Slavik	"Boom" Tiesto & Sevenn ft. Gucci Mane	Cha Cha	Oksana Platero

Solos

Dancers	Music	Style
Genessy	"Cried" Candice Glover	Contemporary
Jensen	"Where Have You Been" Rihanna	Cha Cha
Slavik	"Some Minds" Flume ft. Andrew Wyatt	Animation
Hannahlei	"Back Again" Party Favor & Gents & Jawns	Contemporary

Week 6: Finale (September 10, 2018)

Judges: Nigel Lythgoe, Mary Murphy, Vanessa Hudgens, tWitch

Musical Guest: Now United - "Who Would Think That Love"

Guest Dancers

Dancers	Style	Music	Choreographer(s)
Evan & Lex Ishimoto	"It Don't Mean a Thing (If It Ain't Got That Swing)" Mel Tormé	Tap	Anthony Morigerato

Group Dance

Dancers	Style	Music	Choreographer(s)
Top 10	"Top of the World" Greek Fire	Fusion Macy's Stars of Dance	Mandy Moore
Top 33 (from Academy Week)	"Kill the Lights" Alex Newell	Fusion	Mandy Moore
Top 5 Female Dancers	"Bump" Trish	Hip-Hop	Luther Brown
Top 4 Male Dancers tWitch Nigel Lythgoe	"Juice" Yo Gotti	Hip-Hop	Luther Brown
Top 10 (excluding Chelsea)	"Yummy" Gwen Stefani ft. Pharrell	Hip-Hop	Luther Brown

Judge's Pick

Dancers	Style	Music	Choreographer(s)	Chosen by
Jensen & Jay Jay	"Lugahiva" Te Vaka	Tahitian	Tiana Liufau	Vanessa Hudgens
Hannahlei & Cole	"Sing It Back" Moloko	Cha Cha	Sasha Farber Emma Slater	Mary Murphy
Magda & Darius	"Fever" Peggy Lee	Jazz	Mandy Moore	tWitch
Genessy & Slavik	"House Work" (Extended Mix) Jax Jones ft. Mike Dunn & MNEK	Jazz	Ray Leeper	tWitch
Hannahlei & Jensen	"Dem Beats" Todrick Hall ft. RuPaul	Heels	Brian Friedman	Vanessa Hudgens
Magda & Darius	"Glass Heart Concerto" Blondie & Philip Glass	Contemporary	Travis Wall	Mary Murphy
Jay Jay & Lauren Froderman	"Runaway Baby" Bruno Mars	Jazz	Mandy Moore	Nigel Lythgoe
Darius & Taylor Sieve	"It Takes a Lot to Know a Man" Damien Rice	Contemporary	Travis Wall	Nigel Lythgoe

Dancer's Pick

Dancers	Style	Music	Choreographer(s)	Chosen by
Genessy & Lex Ishimoto	"Be Brave" My Brightest Diamond	Contemporary	Mandy Korpinen Elizabeth Petrin	Genessy Castillo
Slavik & Genessy	"Round & Round" Fabolous	Hip-Hop	Luther Brown	Slavik Pustovoytov
Jensen & Jay Jay	"Cookin" Fat Joe, Remy Ma & French Montana ft. RySoValid	Hip-Hop	Randi Kemper Hefa Tuita	Jensen Arnold
Hannahlei & Marko Germar	"Welcome Home" Joy Williams	Contemporary	Robert Roldan	Hannahlei Cabanilla

Placement

Place	Dancer
4th Place	Slavik Pustovoytov
3rd Place	Genessy Castillo
2nd Place (Runner-Up)	Jensen Arnold
1st Place (Winner)	Hannahlei Cabanilla