Lex Ishimoto - Billy, US Tour

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Watched him throughout the season of "So You ThinkYou Can Dance." No doubt about it, he was the best. Terrific performances that were always gripping in their intensity. Super talent!!!
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Not sure from the link, was he winner of session 14 or the series?????
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He won Season 14. The season finale aired live tonight.
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ERinVA wrote:He won Season 14. The season finale aired live tonight.
So happy for him!!! :D :D :D

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Congrats Lex!!!
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Here is a new performance by Lex and Travis Wall from last night's show. It is amazing!

https://youtu.be/D_3f588Qiyk

PS: Matthew Bourne was in the audience last night.
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Lex Ishimoto wins So you think you can dance

http://www.ocregister.com/2017/09/25/sp ... can-dance/
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Here's a really nice remembrance article about Lex when he played Billy in the National Tour in Denver. The writer calls him "our Billy".

https://www.denvercenter.org/blog-posts ... lly-elliot
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porschesrule wrote:Here's a really nice remembrance article about Lex when he played Billy in the National Tour in Denver. The writer calls him "our Billy".

https://www.denvercenter.org/blog-posts ... lly-elliot
Love it. Thanks, Gary!

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Just 10 days after he beat out fellow finalists Koine Iwasaki, Kiki Nyemchek and Taylor Sieve to win $250,000 and the title of America's Favorite Dancer on Sept. 25, the contemporary dancer hits the road with them and other Top 10 cast members —
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