It was a dance so moving that it captured the hearts of Emmy voters: a waltz that paid tribute to the late Len Goodman during the fifth week of last season's Dancing with the Stars has just received a nomination in the Outstanding Choreography category.
Most Memorable Year – Len Goodman Tribute | Dancing with the Stars
Valentin Chmerkovskiy and his pro/wife Jenna Johnson choreographed the waltz to "Moon River." Performances included current pros and past favorites: Kym Johnson, Anna Trebunskaya, Karina Smirnoff, Edyta Sliwinska, Tony Dovolani, Louis van Amstel, Maks Chmerkovskiy, and Mark Ballas.
Other nominees in this category include Alison Faulk for the "Step In Time" routine for Dick Van Dyke, 98 Years Of Magic; Mandy Moore for the "I'm Just Ken" routine for the Oscars; Jamal Sims for the Queen of Wind/Power routine on RuPaul's Drag Race; and Karla Puno Garcia for the opening and lifetime achievement numbers for the 76th Annual Tony Awards.
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