<Tr> <Td_colspan="2"> <Ul> <Li> ◀ </Li> <Li> 2016 </Li> <Li> ▶ </Li> </Ul> </Td> </Tr> <Ul> <Li> ◀ </Li> <Li> 2016 </Li> <Li> ▶ </Li> </Ul> <P> So You Think You Can Dance: The Next Generation is the 13th season of So You Think You Can Dance, an American dance competition show . The show premiered on Monday, May 30, 2016 in a new format featuring dancers between ages 8 to 13 at the time of their auditions . The season was broadcast on Fox in the United States, one show each week on Mondays, as it was the previous season . The top prize remained $250,000, and Cat Deeley continued as host . </P> <P> Auditions were held in Los Angeles, CA, Chicago, IL and New York City . 100 dancers were selected by the judges for the Dance Academy portion of the season, in which 10 finalists were selected by, and paired with, "all - stars" from previous seasons, who mentored and performed with them during the live performance episodes . </P>

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