Allison Holker Boss (left) and Maksim Chmerkovskiy.Photo:Monica Schipper/WireImage; Christopher Polk/VarietyAllison Holker Bossis carrying on her late husbandStephen “tWitch” Boss' legacy onSo You Think You Can Dance.After Stephenserved as a judgelast season, theDancing with the Starsalum, 35, will be taking a seat on the judging panel alongside fellow new judgeMaks ChmerkovskiyandNigel Lythgoefor season 18 of the Fox dance competition, the network announced on Tuesday.Longtime hostCat Deeleyis also set to return for the upcoming season, which premieres March 4.Cat Deeley and Nigel Lythgoe attend the “2015 Fox Programming Presentation” red carpet arrivals.Lars Niki/Corbis via GettySYTYCDAll-Star Comfort Fedoke, an associate choreographer on the new filmWickedand associate choreographer forCabareton London’s West End, will also be part of the judging panel as dancers compete in a variety of styles for ten spots on the show in the auditions round.The show announced the new judging panel on social media, writing, “Meet us on the dance floor 🕺💃#SYTYCDis BACK for Season 18 - Monday, March 4 on@foxtvand next day on@hulu! Drop a comment below if you’ll be tuning in 🪩”“So You Think You Can Danceis television’s preeminent dance competition, and we are thrilled to bring the beloved show back for an all-new season,” Allison Wallach, President of Unscripted Programming at Fox Entertainment, said in a statement after the news was announced. “Reuniting Cat, Nigel, Allison and Comfort and, welcoming Maksim into theSYTYCDfamily, is sure to make Season 18 bigger than ever for their legions of fans around the globe.”Season 18 will introduce a new format in which contestants will “compete in new, intense dance challenges that will give them a real taste of the career, from performing in a music video or a football halftime show to going toe-to-toe on stage with a Broadway performer” while vying for the $100,000 grand prize and the title ofSo You Think You Can Dancechampion, according to the network.In addition to dance numbers, fans can also expect to see “a documentary-style inside look at the contestants’ dynamics” as they navigate “their personal and competitive journeys, including the daily struggles, new relationships, personality clashes and more.”Allison’s return toSo You Think You Can Dancecomes after her husband Stephendied from suicide at age 40in December 2022.The couple first met when they were all-stars on season 7 ofSYTYCD, but they didn’t actually hit it off until the season wrap party.“We shared a dance at the wrap party of that season ofSo You Think You Can Danceand we have been together ever since,” Stephen previously told PEOPLE.“There was no dialogue, there was no conversation or a first hangout. Literally, we danced and we were together holding hands the very next day,” Allison added.They went on toget marriedatSYTYCDcreator Lythgoe’s Villa San-Juliette Vineyard & Winery in Paso Robles, California in December 2013. They areparents to three children: daughters Weslie and Zaia, and son Maddox.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Season 18 ofSo You Think You Can Dancepremieres Monday, March 4 on Fox.
Allison Holker Boss (left) and Maksim Chmerkovskiy.Photo:Monica Schipper/WireImage; Christopher Polk/Variety
Monica Schipper/WireImage; Christopher Polk/Variety
Allison Holker Bossis carrying on her late husbandStephen “tWitch” Boss' legacy onSo You Think You Can Dance.After Stephenserved as a judgelast season, theDancing with the Starsalum, 35, will be taking a seat on the judging panel alongside fellow new judgeMaks ChmerkovskiyandNigel Lythgoefor season 18 of the Fox dance competition, the network announced on Tuesday.Longtime hostCat Deeleyis also set to return for the upcoming season, which premieres March 4.Cat Deeley and Nigel Lythgoe attend the “2015 Fox Programming Presentation” red carpet arrivals.Lars Niki/Corbis via GettySYTYCDAll-Star Comfort Fedoke, an associate choreographer on the new filmWickedand associate choreographer forCabareton London’s West End, will also be part of the judging panel as dancers compete in a variety of styles for ten spots on the show in the auditions round.The show announced the new judging panel on social media, writing, “Meet us on the dance floor 🕺💃#SYTYCDis BACK for Season 18 - Monday, March 4 on@foxtvand next day on@hulu! Drop a comment below if you’ll be tuning in 🪩”“So You Think You Can Danceis television’s preeminent dance competition, and we are thrilled to bring the beloved show back for an all-new season,” Allison Wallach, President of Unscripted Programming at Fox Entertainment, said in a statement after the news was announced. “Reuniting Cat, Nigel, Allison and Comfort and, welcoming Maksim into theSYTYCDfamily, is sure to make Season 18 bigger than ever for their legions of fans around the globe.”Season 18 will introduce a new format in which contestants will “compete in new, intense dance challenges that will give them a real taste of the career, from performing in a music video or a football halftime show to going toe-to-toe on stage with a Broadway performer” while vying for the $100,000 grand prize and the title ofSo You Think You Can Dancechampion, according to the network.In addition to dance numbers, fans can also expect to see “a documentary-style inside look at the contestants’ dynamics” as they navigate “their personal and competitive journeys, including the daily struggles, new relationships, personality clashes and more.”Allison’s return toSo You Think You Can Dancecomes after her husband Stephendied from suicide at age 40in December 2022.The couple first met when they were all-stars on season 7 ofSYTYCD, but they didn’t actually hit it off until the season wrap party.“We shared a dance at the wrap party of that season ofSo You Think You Can Danceand we have been together ever since,” Stephen previously told PEOPLE.“There was no dialogue, there was no conversation or a first hangout. Literally, we danced and we were together holding hands the very next day,” Allison added.They went on toget marriedatSYTYCDcreator Lythgoe’s Villa San-Juliette Vineyard & Winery in Paso Robles, California in December 2013. They areparents to three children: daughters Weslie and Zaia, and son Maddox.Never miss a story — sign up forPEOPLE’s free daily newsletterto stay up-to-date on the best of what PEOPLE has to offer, from juicy celebrity news to compelling human interest stories.Season 18 ofSo You Think You Can Dancepremieres Monday, March 4 on Fox.
Allison Holker Bossis carrying on her late husbandStephen “tWitch” Boss' legacy onSo You Think You Can Dance.
After Stephenserved as a judgelast season, theDancing with the Starsalum, 35, will be taking a seat on the judging panel alongside fellow new judgeMaks ChmerkovskiyandNigel Lythgoefor season 18 of the Fox dance competition, the network announced on Tuesday.
Longtime hostCat Deeleyis also set to return for the upcoming season, which premieres March 4.
Cat Deeley and Nigel Lythgoe attend the “2015 Fox Programming Presentation” red carpet arrivals.Lars Niki/Corbis via Getty
Lars Niki/Corbis via Getty
SYTYCDAll-Star Comfort Fedoke, an associate choreographer on the new filmWickedand associate choreographer forCabareton London’s West End, will also be part of the judging panel as dancers compete in a variety of styles for ten spots on the show in the auditions round.
The show announced the new judging panel on social media, writing, “Meet us on the dance floor 🕺💃#SYTYCDis BACK for Season 18 - Monday, March 4 on@foxtvand next day on@hulu! Drop a comment below if you’ll be tuning in 🪩”
“So You Think You Can Danceis television’s preeminent dance competition, and we are thrilled to bring the beloved show back for an all-new season,” Allison Wallach, President of Unscripted Programming at Fox Entertainment, said in a statement after the news was announced. “Reuniting Cat, Nigel, Allison and Comfort and, welcoming Maksim into theSYTYCDfamily, is sure to make Season 18 bigger than ever for their legions of fans around the globe.”
Season 18 will introduce a new format in which contestants will “compete in new, intense dance challenges that will give them a real taste of the career, from performing in a music video or a football halftime show to going toe-to-toe on stage with a Broadway performer” while vying for the $100,000 grand prize and the title ofSo You Think You Can Dancechampion, according to the network.
In addition to dance numbers, fans can also expect to see “a documentary-style inside look at the contestants’ dynamics” as they navigate “their personal and competitive journeys, including the daily struggles, new relationships, personality clashes and more.”
Allison’s return toSo You Think You Can Dancecomes after her husband Stephendied from suicide at age 40in December 2022.
The couple first met when they were all-stars on season 7 ofSYTYCD, but they didn’t actually hit it off until the season wrap party.
“We shared a dance at the wrap party of that season ofSo You Think You Can Danceand we have been together ever since,” Stephen previously told PEOPLE.
“There was no dialogue, there was no conversation or a first hangout. Literally, we danced and we were together holding hands the very next day,” Allison added.
They went on toget marriedatSYTYCDcreator Lythgoe’s Villa San-Juliette Vineyard & Winery in Paso Robles, California in December 2013. They areparents to three children: daughters Weslie and Zaia, and son Maddox.
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Season 18 ofSo You Think You Can Dancepremieres Monday, March 4 on Fox.
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