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  Jordan reflects on "a journey of a lifetime"

  "You want to dance like her, you want to be friends with her, you want to date her and you want to laugh with her," judge Luther Brown reflects.

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  Decoding Mia Michaels’ choreography with Season 3 runner-up, Amanda Cleghorn

  For this year’s final performance week, Amanda was back on the SYTYCDC stage, working as an assistant for Mia Michaels.

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  With the Finale approaching, host Leah Miller reflects on this last season

  CTV.ca’s Lindsay Zier-Vogel sat down with Leah to chat about the Finale (and she reveals her top picks!)

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  Finding calm before the Finale: Jean Marc and Tre share their thoughts

  It’s a stressful time on the show, but Jean Marc and Tre reflect on finding poise and calm amidst the intensity of the last week of the Season 4.

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  Follow spot operators: Keeping the dancers from being in the dark

  SYTYCDC’s follow spot operators have the best seat in the house.

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  Exploring the costuming process with wardrobe designer Lee Kinoshita-Bevington

  "You can't dance if you're scared your butt’s hanging out," Kinoshita-Bevington says before revealing his trick for keeping wedgies off camera.

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  Eliminated dancers, Denitsa and Adam respond to the news with grace and poise

  And they're already dreaming up pizza, pasta and sleeping (with a side order of movie star!)

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  Choreographer Sabrina Matthews wants to 'break the silence'

  Sabrina Matthews is known for her emotionally charged choreography on the SYTYCDC stage.

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  Yuliya and François are excited to take what they’ve learned back to the ballroom world

  Top 10 dancer Yuliya Zavadska says her time on the show is like "one colourful, unforgettable dream."

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  Season 1 winner Nico Archambault: From the stage to the silverscreen

  Nico stars in new dance film 'Sur le rythme.'

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  Jean Marc Genereux launches his new ballroom shoe line

  "I don't make shoes, I make clouds," he jokes.

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  Disappointed dancers Geisha and Joey reflect on narrowly missing the Top 10

  They got cut at Top 12, and though there were tears after the show, both dancers are leaving without any regrets.

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  Gustavo Vargas: From the ballet barre to Britney to bachacatas

  Gustavo Vargas is known for his spicy ballroom numbers, but he started off in ballet and hip-hop before entering the Latin scene.

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  Behind the scenes: From an ‘old-lady’ couch to a stunning set piece

  Choreographer Stacey Tookey and set decorator Shayne Fox, create magic on stage…in the form of a couch.

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  Carlena and JP reflect on their increased confidence and desire to keep learning

  "You really have to believe in yourself," says JP.

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  From booty popping to YMCA dance parties, things get crazy during commercial breaks

  When the dancers aren’t on stage, the “Josh Hellyer Show” takes over!

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  Nico and Wynn create a televised training program for French male dancers

  “That everyday sacrifice and effort and training is what we find the most beautiful,” Nico says about dance training.

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  How makeup artist Lynne Ryan turned the Top 16 dancers into angels

  She traded smoky eyes and feathered lashes for a dewy, subtle look for Blake McGrath’s Top 16 group number.

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  Eliminated dancers Shelaina and Kevin fight through tears to find silver lining

  Though they’re disappointed, both dancers say they’re excited about what’s next for them.

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  Nico and Wynn: The delicate process of co-choreographing

  Their first choreographic process was so inspiring, they continued to create together (and ended up getting hitched!)

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  Choreographic assistants: The unsung heroes of the creative process

  From Tara-Jean Popowich to Jayme Rae Dailey, many of this season’s choreographic assistants are previous competitors.

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  From picture books to novels, your summer guide to great dance reading (with a giveaway!)

  Learn all about tutus, the rigors of ballet and enter your name for a chance to win a copy of "Various Positions" by novelist Martha Schabas.

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  In the face of disappointment, Boneless and Teya keep on smiling

  Often, when dancers find out they’ve been eliminated from the competition, they immediately burst into tears, but not Boneless and Teya.

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  Past winners Nico, Tara-Jean and Nick from the U.S. show offer advice to current crop of dancers

  It was a long journey to the exploding confetti cannons and these SYTYCD winners share their advice for the Top 18.

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  Hard work and high kicks: The Top 18’s grueling schedule

  From duet rehearsals to group rehearsals, working out time and costume fittings, every minute of the dancers’ time is spoken for.