Twelve Best So You Think You Can Dance Performances of All Time (With Video!)

As we gear up for this year's Top 20, here's my list of the 12 best So You Think You Can Dance performances of all time. Click on any dance to watch the video and see my thoughts on why it made the cut.

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Twelve Best SYTYCD Dances: Travis and Heidi's Contemporary at #1

Twelve Best SYTYCD Dances: Benji and Heidi's Mambo at #2

Twelve Best SYTYCD Dances: Kameron and Lacey's Contemporary at #3

Twelve Best SYTYCD Dances: Ivan and Allison's Contemporary at #4

Twelve Best SYTYCD Dances: Hok and Jaimie's Jazz at #5

Twelve Best SYTYCD Dances: Neil and Sabra's Jazz at #6

Twelve Best SYTYCD Dances: Nick and Melody's Broadway at #7

Twelve Best SYTYCD Dances: Danny and Lacey's Samba at #8

Twelve Best SYTYCD Dances of All Time: Ivan and Allison's Hip Hop at #9

Twelve Best SYTYCD Dances of All Time: Danny and Anya's Viennese Waltz at #10

Twelve Best SYTYCD Dances of All Time: Benji and Donyelle's Broadway at #11

Twelve Best SYTYCD Dances of All Time: Blake and Ashley's Salsa at #12

And The Best SYTYCD Group Dance of All Time Is...

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