Step It Up and Dance
tv show
11 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired April 03, 2008
Overview
Step It Up and Dance is an American reality television competition series where contestants are supposed to "learn what it takes to make it big in the cutthroat dance industry". Actress and dancer Elizabeth Berkley serves as host, and director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell mentors the 12 dancers chosen from around the country as they learn a variety of dance styles. Director and choreographer Vincent Paterson and choreographer Nancy O'Meara serve as judges for the competition. The show premiered on April 3, 2008 on Bravo.
Modern Meltdown
Season 1 - Episode 6 - 0h 0m
Air Date
May 06, 2008
Overview
Commitment, Creativity and Confidence – these are the three C's that every dancer should live by. In the sixth episode of "Step It Up & Dance," Jacques Heim, founder of renowned modern dance company Diavolo and choreographer of Cirque de Soleil's "KA," teaches the remaining seven dancers the art of movement and storytelling. The dancers must create a routine that conveys a concept, uses props, and incorporates modern dance moves. Heim joins the judges on the panel and declares one dancer the winner and sends another dancer home.