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"Making a Splash in Pittsburgh" is the ninth episode of the eighth season of Dance Moms. It first aired on July 23, 2019.
Synopsis
Heading to her first competition in Pittsburgh since her return, Abby challenges the ALDC team with their most daring routine yet; longtime rivals Lilliana and Elliana go head-to-head in famous solos inspired by former ALDC member JoJo Siwa.[1]
Competition Attended
Ignite Dance Live in Bethel Park, Pennsylvania (Bethel Park High School) on March 30, 2019[2][3]
Weekly Dances
| Bermuda Triangle | Contemporary | 2nd in Junior Group 4th Overall | |
| Elliana | Carrie | Contemporary | 3rd in Junior Solo 5th Overall |
| Lilliana | Strait Escape | Acrobatic | 1st in Junior Solo 1st Overall Perfect Score |
| Sarah | Rapunzel (not shown; later shown in Unseen Dances, Untold Stories) |
Jazz | Did Not Place |
| Kamryn | Disco Queen (not shown) |
Jazz | N/A |
Other Information
- Pyramid:
- Kamryn
- Lilliana, Pressley
- Sarah, GiaNina, Elliana, Hannah
- This episode will serve as a tribute to JoJo Siwa, with JoJo making an appearance at the competition and all of the solos being inspired by ones that she performed on the show.
- Elliana: "Prom Queen" from Nia Risks It All
- Lilliana: "Straighten Up" from Video Killed the ALDC Star
- Sarah: "Rapunzel" from Fairytales Come to Life (Abby's Ultimate Dance Competition)
- Kamryn did not compete with the team and travelled to the competition separately.
- This is the last episode to feature Jessalynn and JoJo Siwa.
- March 29: Hannah's 14th birthday
- Brady makes his return with the team again.
Picture Gallery
To view the gallery for "Making a Splash in Pittsburgh," click here.
Video Gallery
To view the video gallery for "Making a Splash in Pittsburgh," visit subpage Making a Splash in Pittsburgh/Videos.