. ▁ ▁Cast ▁This ▁season ▁was ▁based ▁at ▁the ▁Abb y ▁Lee ▁Dance ▁Company ▁( AL DC ) ▁in ▁Pitts burgh , ▁Pennsylvania , ▁and ▁introdu ces ▁a ▁new ▁cast ▁of ▁d anc ers ▁and ▁their ▁m oms , ▁who ▁appear ▁throughout ▁the ▁season . ▁ ▁Ch ore ograph ers ▁ ▁Abb y ▁Lee ▁Miller ▁– ▁A LD C ▁( ep is odes ▁ 1 ▁– ▁ 1 7 ) ▁ ▁Gian na ▁Mart ello ▁– ▁A LD C ▁ ▁M oms ▁ ▁Adri ana ▁Smith ▁ ▁Ann ▁Col in ▁ ▁Ash ley ▁H os bach ▁ ▁Er in ▁Krist ich ▁ ▁Jo anne ▁Pa ol anton io ▁ ▁Mich elle ▁Georg iana ▁ ▁St ace y ▁K etch man ▁ ▁Tr icia ▁F arr ar ▁ ▁Y ol anda ▁Wal ms ley ▁ ▁Lak ish a ▁Sam u els ▁ ▁Dan cers ▁ ▁Br ady ▁F arr ar ▁ ▁Gia N ina ▁Pa ol anton io ▁ ▁Hann ah ▁Col in ▁ ▁L ill iana ▁" L illy " ▁K etch man ▁ ▁Sarah ▁Georg iana ▁ ▁Press ley ▁H os bach ▁ ▁Sav ann ah ▁Krist ich ▁ ▁Elli ana ▁Wal ms ley ▁ ▁Kam ry n ▁Smith ▁ ▁Paris ▁Moore ▁ ▁Gu ests ▁▁ ▁Jo Jo ▁Si wa ▁▁ ▁Jess al yn ▁Si wa ▁ ▁Epis odes ▁ ▁Production ▁The ▁e ighth ▁season ▁was ▁announced ▁in ▁December ▁ 2 0 1 8 , ▁when ▁it ▁was ▁confirmed ▁that ▁Abb y ▁Lee ▁Miller ▁would ▁return ▁to ▁the ▁show . ▁This ▁season