Who did Katie Holmes pay homage to in her appearance on SYTYCD?
Katie Holmes’ will pay homage to Judy Garland for her So You Think You Can Dance performance. For her routine, the actress, 30, sings Garland’s “Get Happy,” from her 1950 musical, Summer Stock, a witness at the Monday rehearsal at FOX Studios tells Usmagazine.com. Holmes also dons an all-black ensemble similar to Garland’s: black velvet fedora, patent leather heels, nylon stockings, body-hugging skirt and micro-mini skirt. Part of the set appears to be made from scaffolding, creating the illusion that she’s dancing on a rooftop with a sky backdrop. She shares the stage with eight male dancers, who wear matching suits and ties. During the number, Holmes — who practiced by lip-syncing to a backing track — twirls her hair and “seductively shakes her hips,” the witness tells Us. For her finish, Holmes tosses her fedora in the air, and one of the guys catches it. She’s also lifted over three of the dancers’ heads at one point. Holmes is b
And suddenly, there’s no further speculation needed–Katie Holmes is going to perform on So You Think You Can Dance. Someone went as far as to spill details on how the routine will turn out–rehearsals have been done, apparently last Monday, and the actress will be singing a Judy Garland track. The song is “Get Happy”, from the 1950 musical Summer Stock, a source told US Weekly. Holmes will be pulling off Garland’s classic look: a black velvet fedora, leather heels, nylon stockings, body-hugging skirt and a really small mini skirt. Dancing along with her are eight men wearing the usual suit-and-tie get-up. The idea is, she’ll be dancing on a rooftop overlooking the sky–well, that’s how the set will look like. In the performance–which will be directed by producer-slash-judge Nigel Lythgoe, and choreographed by Tyce Diorio–Holmes will reportedly twirl her hair and “seductively [shake] her hips,” the source said. Somewhere in the performance, she’ll be lifted over three of the dancers,
