She didn't appear in season 22 due to pregnancy. They were eliminated on Week 8 and finished in 7th place. For season 21 she was paired with singer Andy Grammer. The couple made it to the finals and finished in second place. On February 11, 2015, Holker was partnered with R5 singer and actor Riker Lynch in the show's 20th season. The couple was eliminated on Week 6, finishing in 9th place. She partnered with Mean Girls actor Jonathan Bennett. The announcement of Holker, a contemporary dancer, as a cast member was met with controversy due to her limited experience with dancing and teaching Latin Ballroom dance.
#WAS ALLISON HOLKER IN ANY OF THE STEP UP MOVIES PROFESSIONAL#
In August 2014, Holker was announced as one of the 12 professional dancers on the 19th season of Dancing with the Stars. They danced to Crystallize, which was being performed live by Lindsey Stirling. On April 30, 2013, she performed a dance routine on Dancing with the Stars with Stephen "tWitch" Boss. Holker was a backup-dancer on The X Factor USA working together with Brian Friedman. Holker has taught at different dance conventions and workshops across the country, also branching out into choreography. In September/October 2011 Holker was one of Demi Lovato's backup-dancers. Holker was featured in the "Jar of Hearts" music video by Christina Perri. She performed with a show called "Ballroom with a Twist," choreographed by Louis Van Amstel, and appeared with American Idol's Clay Aiken in his PBS special "Tried and True". On television, she has been seen in various commercials and advanced to the Top 8 on the second season of So You Think You Can Dance, and danced in that season's SYTYCD nationwide tour. Holker performed with Earth, Wind and Fire at the opening and closing ceremonies at the Olympic Games in 2002, and in the Disney movies High School Musical and High School Musical 2. Since then she has won dance titles including her first National competition in Co DANCE in 2004 and as the National Senior Outstanding Dancer at the New York City Dance Alliance in 2005.
While there she began to specialize in contemporary, tap, ballet, and jazz, and performed in the opening and closing ceremonies of the 2002 Winter Olympics. Holker began her dance training at the age of nine when she enrolled as a student at The Dance Club in Orem. Holker was born in Anoka County, Minnesota, grew up in Orem, Utah, and graduated from Timpanogos High School in June 2006.
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