Welcome to the 1st Chelsie Hightower/Mark Kanemura (Marksie) appreciation thread!!!


^^^made by gabegirl45

Chelsie Hightower
Chelsie is a (latin) ballroom dancer from Pleasant Grove, Utah

Mark Kanemura
Mark is a Modern Contemporary dancer from Honolulu, Hawaii

Shippers
1. gabegirl45
2. YoursToHold
3. rummagingforanswers
4. turamber
5. Alexa

Reasons
1. Because they are "beautiful."
2. Because "I love my partner."
3. Because he loves the smell of her hair.
4. Because she loves that he's quirky.
5. Because she's always hitting him.
6. Because he loves meaty dancing.
7. Because Adam Shankman said they are the couple to beat.
8. Because they had the passion in their eyes.
9. Because they hadn't taken a wrong turn yet.
10. Because they were the first couple that night with a chemistry.
11. Because their jazz was really cute.
12. Because she was so committed to passing his head back and forth.
13. Because they danced together in the top 6 group dance.
14. Because they were ROBBED of being in the final 4.
15. Because they were introduced together in the finale introductions.
16. Because their hip hop routine was a judges' favorite and got an encore.
17. Because they are too cute for words.
18. Because it's hard not to turn into a puddle of goo while watching them dance together.
19. Because you have this special connection with your first partner.
20. Because Chels said she would always choose Mark.
21. Because their spin hug was the cutest thing ever.
22. Because he kissed her on the hand at the Atlanta tour stop.
23. Because they both cried all the way through their hip hop at the final tour stop.
24. Because Mark moved to LA.
25. Because they performed Bleeding Love at a charity event.
26. Because after the top 6 group dance, while Cat was coming onstage, Mark had his hand on Chelsie's back.

Soundtrack
1. At the Beginning-Richard Marx/Donna Lewis
2. Will You Dance with Me?-Julianne Hough
3. Bleeding Love-Leona Lewis
4. Kiss Kiss-Holly Valance
5. The Rose-Bette Midler
6, Amazed-Lonestar
7. Thunder-Boys Like Girls
8. Kiss By a Rose-Seal
9. Fall for You-Second Hand Serenade
10. Time of My Life-David Cook
11. You and Me-Lifehouse
12. All We Are-One Republic
13. Tattoo-Jordin Sparks
14. Can I Have This Dance- Zac Efron/Vanessa Hudgens
15. Almost Lover-A Fine Frenzy
16. Love Story-Taylor Swift
17. Rock Your Soul-Elisa
18. Unraveling-Julianne Hough
19. Collide-Howie Day


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You honor the dead by going on, even when you’re scared.
You live because they don’t get to.

Originally Posted by YoursToHold (View Post) Please add me!

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Originally Posted by rummagingforanswers (View Post) Add me! They were so adorable.

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"The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in the mind at the same time, and still retain the ability to function." F. Scott Fitzgerald

"There is nothing as tragic as being alive and not enjoying life." J. Meyer

Originally Posted by turambar (View Post) Oh what the hell, add me. Best part of this season's SYTYCD (imo anyway).

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Originally Posted by Dorkodancer147 (View Post) add me too! These two are my alltime favorite dancing duo. I was surprised they even surpassed Ivan/Allison! lol.

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You honor the dead by going on, even when you’re scared.
You live because they don’t get to.

Originally Posted by YoursToHold (View Post) The OP is amazing!

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You honor the dead by going on, even when you’re scared.
You live because they don’t get to.