Mary Murphy, Nigel Lythgoe of So You Think You Can Dance Join Dancing With the Stars Celebrities at Hollywood Dancesport Championships, November 7

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Hollywood Dancesport Championships:

Event Description
International dance competitors descend on the Warner Center Marriott in
Woodland Hills November 7 to compete for the ultimate Ballroom Dance prize. So
You Think You Can Dance judge Mary Murphy will present Nigel Lythgoe with the
Lifetime Achievement Award.

Who
Mary Murphy (event organizer) So You Think You Can Dance
Nigel Lythgoe So You Think You Can Dance

Dancing with the Stars dancers Karina Smirnoff, Maksim Chmerkovskiy, Louis Van
Amstel, Jonathan Roberts, Dmitry Chaplin and his student, singer, Mya.

Reichen Lehmkuhl The Amazing Race

Date/Time

Saturday, November 7, 2009
7:00 p.m. - Media check in
7:30 p.m. - Celebrity arrivals
8:00 p.m. - Program begins and includes Lifetime Achievement award for Nigel
Lythgoe
Pro Am Scholarship Finals and Professional International Latin and American
Smooth followed by Professional Open Cabaret and show by the World Exhibition
Champions

Location
Grand Ballroom
Marriott Hotel Warner Center
21850 Oxnard Street, Woodland Hills, CA 91367
818-887-4800 hotel phone

About the Hollywood Dancesport Championships
The inaugural Hollywood Dancesport Championships, an international ballroom
competition organized by fellow judge, Mary Murphy. Featuring a who`s who of
dance will be in attendance. On November 7, Nigel Lythgoe, executive producer
and judge of the hit series So You Think You Can Dance will receive a Lifetime
Achievement Award for his contribution to dance. For more information, visit
www.hollywooddancesport.com.

Media Contact
Media must be credentialed for red carpet.
John Tellem, 310-313-3444
cell: 310-210-8779
jtellem@tellem.com
or
Susan Tellem, 310-313-3444
cell: 310-613-3504
stellem@tellem.com

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