Allison Holker will return to So You Suppose You Can Dance for the present’s 18th season. The dancer, 35, was introduced to be returning to the fact competitors collection as one of many most important judges on Tuesday, December 5. Allison’s return to the present comes practically one yr after the dying of her husband Stephen “tWitch” Boss in December 2022.
Allison was introduced to be making her return to the present together with collection creator Nigel Lythgoe. She’ll function a decide alongside Dancing With The Stars professional Maksim Chmerkovskiy. The brand new season will premiere on Fox in March 2024.
The dancer additionally introduced her return with a brief video of her dancing to Diddy’s tune “I’ll Be Lacking You,” whereas sporting a crimson gown and matching leather-based jacket. “So honored and grateful to announce I’ll be judging for SYTYCD,” she wrote. “What an absolute dream come true!!! A full circle second that has modified my life in fairly actually each means. IM HOME!! And sitting subsequent to individuals I like and love is simply perfection.”
Allison had been an All-Star on SYTYCD from seasons 7 to 11, after competing in season 2 of the present. Her last look earlier than the return was in 2017.
SYTYCD can also be the place Allison met her late husband, tWitch, once they have been each on the present in 2013. Her return announcement comes practically a yr after the DJ and dancer died on December 13, 2022. Because the one-year anniversary of his passing approaches, Allison shared a shifting tribute to him alongside together with her three youngsters again in September on his birthday. “We honor our lovely, candy, type and loving Stephen tWitch Laurel Boss. Ceaselessly on our hearts and minds carrying us, guiding us and lifting us. We really feel your presence day by day and can ceaselessly be pleased about the gorgeous occasions we shared collectively. We really feel your arms wrapping round us and holding us up on at the present time,” she wrote.
Since Stephen’s passing, Allison has posted quite a few tributes to her husband within the yr since his dying, together with lovely posts on Father’s Day and his birthday. Earlier in December, she opened up in regards to the grief in a put up on social media. “Grief by no means ends .. however each season of problem has an expiration date,” she stated.
