America Votes to Keep Favorite Contestants The excitement builds on a special two-hour episode of SO YOU THINK YOU CAN DANCE, the hot new series that continues to step all over the competition. The Top 16 finalists - eight guys and eight girls - will perform twice, once with a partner and once solo, for the judging panel of professional choreographers. Viewers can vote for their favorite dancers when the phone lines open immediately after this first performance show.