SYTYCD - Top 20

Friday, 05 June 2009 16:29

So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Videos, Quick Bio's, Photos, Rate Each Top 20 Dancer, Introduction Interviews and more!

So You Think You Can Dance Top 20

Randi

Randy Evans Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Randi Evans
Dance Specialty: Jazz
Hometown: Orem, UT
Currently Resides: Springville, UT
Age: 23

Evans began dancing at an early age and performed in the closing ceremonies at the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympic Games. She currently attends Utah Valley University where she is majoring in elementary education. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Karla

Karla Garcia - Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Karla Garcia
Dance Specialty: Jazz/Contemporary
Hometown: Oxon Hill, MD
Currently Resides: Brooklyn, NY
Age: 23

Garcia is a graduate of New York University. Her early dance experience included learning traditional Filipino folk dancing. Garcia performed on Broadway in “Hot Feet,” danced in the ensemble of the “Radio City Christmas Spectacular” and went on to tour with “Wicked.” She is a member of “Boogie Bots Crew.” So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Caitlin

Caitlin Kinney Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Caitlin Kinney
Dance Specialty: Contemporary
Hometown: Annapolis, MD
Currently Resides: Annapolis, MD
Age: 21

Kinney graduated from the Baltimore School for the Arts in 2005. She danced at North Carolina Dance Theatre as an apprentice for two years and is an experienced gymnast. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Asuka

Asuka Kondoh Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Asuka Kondoh
Dance Specialty: Latin Ballroom
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Currently Resides: Irvine, CA
Age: 25

Kondoh loves swimming, golf and tennis and has played piano for 13 years. She is a graduate of University of California, Irvine, and has worked as a Latin Ballroom instructor for the last two years. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Janette

Janette Manrara Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Janette Manrara
Dance Specialty: Salsa
Hometown: Miami, FL
Currently Resides: Hialeah, FL
Age: 25

Manrara began performing in musical theater at age 12, and started her formal dance training at 19, studying Ballroom, Ballet, Pointe, Jazz and Hip Hop. She currently attends Florida State University. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Jeanine

Jeanine Mason Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Jeanine Mason
Dance Specialty: Contemporary
Hometown: Miami, FL
Currently Resides: Pinecrest, FL
Age: 18

A recent graduate of the Ransom Everglades School, Mason plans to attend the University of California, Los Angeles in the fall. She began her dance training in Ballet and Lyrical and then went on to study Jazz, Acrobatics, Hip Hop, Modern and Contemporary. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Kayla

Kayla Rondomski Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Kayla Radomski
Dance Specialty: Jazz/Contemporary
Hometown: Aurora, CO
Currently Resides: Aurora, CO
Age: 18

Radomski has been dancing for most of her life, and participating in SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE is one of her most rewarding experiences. She is grateful to her amazing mother who has supported her love of dance for so many years. Radomski also enjoys acting and singing. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Melissa

Melissa Sandvig Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Melissa Sandvig
Dance Specialty: Ballet
Hometown: Los Alamitos, CA
Currently Resides: Los Alamitos, CA
Age: 29

Sandvig has been dancing for most of her life. She has danced with the Milwaukee Ballet Company, LA Opera, Long Beach Ballet and Helios Dance Theater. A highlight for Sandvig was performing “Le Coeur Illumine” at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Paris

Paris Torres Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Paris Torres
Dance Specialty: Contemporary
Hometown: Issaquah, WA
Currently Resides: Issaquah, WA
Age: 19

Torres is a graduate of Skyline High School. She began dancing when she was 6 years old and now teaches at a studio near her home. She was also a Miss Washington Teen pageant winner, and was a Seattle Storm and Seattle Sonic Jr. dancer from 2000-2003. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Ashley

Ashley Valerio Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Ashley Valerio
Dance Specialty: Contemporary
Hometown: Mesa, AZ
Currently Resides: North Hollywood, CA
Age: 22

Valerio has been dancing for most of her life. She is a graduate of Mountain View High School. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Kupono

Kupono Aweau Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Kupono Aweau
Dance Specialty: Lyrical/Contemporary
Hometown: Honolulu, HI
Currently Resides: Kailua, HI
Age: 23

Aweau graduated from the Kamehameha Schools and has been dancing since he was 16 years old. He loves his home state of Hawaii, and is an avid collector of home furnishings. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Tony

Tony Ballissimo Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Tony Bellissimo
Dance Specialty: Hip Hop
Hometown: Buffalo, NY
Currently Resides: Buffalo, NY
Age: 20

Bellissimo has been dancing for most of his life. He is a graduate of Frontier High School, and played on the school’s soccer, football and lacrosse teams. He likes to write short stories and poems, and his favorite professional dancer is Barry Lather. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Brandon

Brandon Bryant Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Brandon Bryant
Dance Specialty: Contemporary
Hometown: Miami, FL
Currently Resides: Salt Lake City, UT
Age: 19

Bryant began dancing ballet at age 10. He is a graduate of Coral Reef Senior High School and now attends Miami Dade College. His most memorable dance experience was performing for Madonna at her daughter’s birthday party. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Phillip

Phillip Chbeeb Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Phillip Chbeeb
Dance Specialty: Popping
Hometown: Houston, TX
Currently Resides: Los Angeles, CA
Age: 20

Chbeeb has had no formal dance training, but began dancing when he was 15 years old. At age 16, he founded the Marvelous Motion Studio in Houston. He is currently an engineering physics major at Loyola Marymount University. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Jason

Jason Glover Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Jason Glover
Dance Specialty: Lyrical/Contemporary
Hometown: Fresno, CA
Currently Resides: Fresno, CA
Age: 21

Glover began dancing at age 12, studying Tap and Hip Hop. He is a graduate of Bullard High School, and his favorite dancer is Michael Jackson. Tapping onstage with Gregory Hines, in one of his last shows, changed Jason’s life. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Vitolio

Vitolio Jeune Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Vitolio Jeune
Dance Specialty: Contemporary
Hometown: Pétionville, Haiti
Currently Resides: Miami, FL
Age: 26

Jeune began dancing at age 18, and is a graduate of Florida’s New World School of the Arts. He loves motorcycles, and his favorite dancer is Desmond Richardson. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Max

Max Kapitannikov Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Max Kapitannikov
Dance Specialty: Latin Ballroom
Hometown: Moscow, Russia
Currently Resides: Brooklyn, NY
Age: 26

Kapitannikov has been dancing for as long as he can remember. He comes from a dancing family, and his mother is a ballet teacher. He also enjoys sculpting and playing the guitar. He attended the Manhattan Comprehensive High School. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Evan

Evan Kasprzak Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Evan Kasprzak
Dance Specialty: Broadway
Hometown: West Bloomfield, MI
Currently Resides: West Bloomfield, MI
Age: 21

Kasprzak graduated from Wylie E. Groves High School and currently attends Illinois Wesleyan University. He has been dancing since he was 6 years old, and his most memorable dance experience was performing in a Gregory Hines tribute with Hines’ family in the audience. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Ade

Ade Obayomi Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Ade Obayomi
Dance Specialty: Contemporary
Hometown: Chandler, AZ
Currently Resides: Orange County, CA
Age: 20

Obayomi has been dancing since he was 6 years old. He is a graduate of Corona Del Sol High School and currently attends Chapman University. A dance highlight for him was performing at Radio City Music Hall. So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Johnathan

Johnathan Platero Season 5 So You Think You Can Dance Top 20 Jonathan Platero
Dance Specialty: Salsa
Hometown: Sanford, FL
Currently Resides: New York, NY
Age: 21

Platero was a gymnast before he began dancing at age 16. He is a graduate of Seminole High School, was a World Salsa finalist in 2006-2007 and performed as a dancer and acrobat in “High School Musical.” So You Think You Can Dance Season 5 Videos

Top 20 Introduction Interviews

Get to know the Top 20 SYTYCD dancers for Season 5! These 10 clips feature interviews from each of the dancers. thanks to the FoxSource for these fantastic interviews.

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