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Meet the Top 20 finalists of So You Think You Can Dance India!
The dance reality show, So You Think You Can Dance India instantly managed to click with the audiences right from its first episode. The show is judged by the country's finest dancers, Madhuri Dixit-Nene, Terence lewis, Bosco Martis. The audition level of the show left not just the audiences but also the supreme judges in a dilemma while carrying out their selection process. Be it classical, contemporary or any other western form, the participants left no stone unturned in making the judges and viewers awestruck! Out of the thousands of participants who performed to make it to the real competition, only 20 had to be selected. And after a lot of scrutinization and keen observation, the judges summed upto selecting 20 dancers for the competition to begin.
Presenting the Top 20 - new school hip hop dancer and mamma’s boy Sahil Khan from Indore; 23-year old rebellious dancer from Mumbai Aishwarya Radhakrishnan; the shy and quiet 16-year old Aryan Patra from Ranchi with krumping moves to kill for; a national scholarship holder and trained Kathak dancer from Delhi Kalpita Kachroo; little beast from Mumbai Prakash Bk capable of doing some Flips and Tricks that no-one has ever seen; the forgetful and ever smiling jazz dancer from Mumbai Krishna Mehta; 20 year old hip hop dancer from Nalasopara Tushar Shetty; huge Madhuri Dixit fan and Latin dancer Sneha Singh from Mumbai; 26 year old Urban dancer from Delhi Vinay Khandelwal; 16-year old chatterbox Latin dancer from Chandigarh Sanjana Bamrara; contemporary dancer from Haryana Deepak; power packed performer and huge Varun Dhawan fan Alisha Behura of Bhillai; Travis Wall fan and contemporary dancer Ryan Martyr of Delhi; animation dancer Kanchi Shah of Mumbai; ladies man and charming jazz dancer Rohit Behal of Mumbai; tomboy and hip hop dancer Jueili Vaidya of Mumbai; 24-year old Chau dancer from Haryana Rishi Sharma; hip-hop dancer from Rourkela Roza Rana; simple and humble contemporary dancer Tarun Nihalani of Nashik; drama queen and the outspoken Purvi Purohit of Gandhinagar.
The opening episode of The Galas will see Madhuri Dixit, Terence Lewis and Bosco Martis raising the bar and setting the stage on fire with their performances. While Madhuri will be seen performing in a medley of songs, Bosco will put up a stunning street style act followed by Terence with an enthralling Broadway performance. And that’s not all! The opening episode will see special guests Emraan Hashmi, Prachi Desai and Nargis Fakhri all geared up to promote their upcoming movie Azhar.
Speaking about the gala night, judge Terence Lewis says, “The Galas will be an eye opener to the incredible talent we have on our show. Some pairs will sizzle and some will surprise. But most importantly it will be quite exciting to see the contestants get out of their comfort zone to prove themselves. This for me is the litmus test that proves that today's generations of dancers are versatile and nothing can stop them.”
“The Galas will bring forward a lot of different dance forms both from the stage and the street. The talent is amazing and it gives me immense pleasure to see the young generation being so focused in achieving their goals. Stay tuned for great power packed performances which encompasses the hidden language of the soul”, says judge Bosco Martis.
Well, it definitely is going to be one killer of a competition giving away some incredible performances!
