It’s nearly time to see the brand new solid of Dancing With the Stars make their debut on the ballroom ground.
Forward of the present’s Tuesday, September 16, return, ABC introduced the lineup of songs the contestants and their professional companions will dance to throughout the Season 34 premiere. The episode will kick off with a “high-energy opening quantity to ‘Kill the Lights’ by Whitney Myer, choreographed by Ray Leeper,” ABC introduced on Wednesday, September 10. “Plus, there will probably be a efficiency from the all-new troupe, Carter Williams, Hailey Payments, Onye Stevenson, and Jaxon Willard to ‘Simply Hold Watching’ by Tate McRae.”
A number of of this season’s pairings will carry out the Cha Cha for his or her first dance of the season, together with Hilaria Baldwin and Gleb Savchenko, who will dance to “Let’s Get Loud” by Jennifer Lopez. Baron Davis and Britt Stewart will even Cha Cha to MC Hammer‘s “You Can’t Contact This,” whereas Alix Earle and Val Chmerkovskiy will dance to “Circus” by Britney Spears.
Dylan Efron and Daniella Karagach are additionally among the many duos performing the Cha Cha, setting their dance to “Mikshake” by Kelis. Rounding out the Cha Cha {couples} are Elaine Hendrix and Alan Bersten with a efficiency to “Girl” by Kesha that includes The Dap-Kings Horns, in addition to Andy Richter and Emma Slater dancing to “Maintain On, I’m Coming” by Sam & Dave.
5 {couples} will tackle the Tango for his or her debut routine. Corey Feldman and Jenna Johnson will dance to Billy Joel‘s “It’s Nonetheless Rock & Roll To Me,” and Danielle Fishel and Pasha Pashkov will exhibit their strikes to “Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)” by Kelly Clarkson.
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Scott Hoying and Rylee Arnold will Tango to Woman Gaga‘s “Abracadabra,” whereas Lauren Jauregui and Brandon Armstrong will carry out to “sure, and?” by Ariana Grande. The ultimate Tango couple, Whitney Leavitt and Mark Ballas, will dance to the hit tune “Golden” from the Netflix animated movie KPop Demon Hunters.
Jennifer Affleck and her accomplice, first-time professional Jan Ravnik, in addition to Jordan Chiles and Ezra Sosa, will carry out a Salsa on Monday evening. Affleck and Ravnik’s routine will probably be set to “NUEVAYoL” by Unhealthy Bunny, whereas Chiles and Sosa’s tune choice has not been revealed.
Robert Irwin and Witney Carson would be the solely couple to carry out a Jive throughout the Season 34 premiere, which will probably be set to “Born To Be Wild” by Steppenwolf.
Because the Season 34 premiere airs on ABC and Disney+, followers in ET/CT time zones (restricted to viewers within the U.S., its territories, and Canada) will be capable to vote reside on dwtsvote.abc.com. Viewers with U.S. wi-fi carriers may also vote by way of SMS/textual content.
Votes from the “first two weeks of competitors,” together with the judges’ scores, will decide which {couples} go house within the first elimination of Season 34, per ABC.
In a Friday, September 12, Instagram Story submit, Slater revealed that the professionals had been within the ballroom for his or her first day of Season 34 rehearsals. “We’re within the ballroom, you guys,” she stated whereas filming the DWTS set. “First rehearsal right here. In reality, first day right here. We’re performing some cool issues.”
Dancing With the Stars, Season 34 Premiere, Tuesday, September 16, 8/7c, ABC
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