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It’s a fairy-tale night in the DWTS ballroom as the eight remaining couples celebrate the magic of Disney through vibrant performances inspired by beloved films and characters. The night kicks off with an opening number to “Friend Like Me” from Aladdin , choreographed by Mandy Moore and featuring a special appearance from Michael James Scott , who stars as Genie in the hit Broadway musical. In an exciting treat, viewers will get a listen at a brand-new song from Moana 2 , titled “We’re Back,” when it makes the broadcast debut with a routine by the troupe and eliminated pros, choreographed by Britt Stewart .
Related: Britt Stewart Gives a Peek into Wedding Plans With Dancing with the Stars Alum Daniel Durant Dancing with the Stars 2024 songs and dances for Disney Night Super Bowl Champion Danny Amendola and pro Witney Carson will perform a Jazz to “Bye Bye Bye” from Deadpool & Wolverine . The Bachelor’s Joey Graziadei and pro Jenna Johnson will perform a Samba to “Trashin’ the Camp” from Tarzan . “We’re excited because it’s a way different type of dance,” Joey tells Parade .
“We’re going back to our Latin roots on this one. We just did two in a row that were very about frame and staying solid, and I think this one we can have a little more fun and stay looser, which I’m excited about.” Disney/Eric McCandless NBA Champion Dwight Howard and pro Daniella Karagach will perform a Tango to “When Can I See You Again?” from Wreck It Ralph .
TV star Chandler Kinney and pro Brandon Armstrong will perform a Paso Doble to “We Own the Night” from ZOMBIES 2 . Olympic bronze medalist/rugby player Ilona Maher and pro Alan Bersten will perform a Jazz to “Surface Pressure” from Encanto . “We’re giving the people what they want,” Alan says.
“They want her to be Luisa from Encanto. She will be Luisa, I will be a donkey. This is the most excited I’ve ever been for a dance.
” “It will be fun to embody that character,” Ilona adds. Related: Ilona Maher and Alan Bersten Show Their New Dancing with the Stars Closeness in BTS Video Olympic silver medalist/gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik and pro Rylee Arnold will perform a Charleston to “A Star Is Born” from Hercules . “I’m looking forward to the costumes,” Stephen says.
“It’s going to be a really fun week, not just for us but to see what everyone else wears, too.” Related: Stephen Nedoroscik Flies Like Superman on Dancing with the Stars Reality star Phaedra Parks and pro Val Chmerkovskiy will perform a Jazz to “Cruella de Vil” from 101 Dalmatians . “We are doing Cruella de Vil,” Val says.
“It’s awesome because it’s fashion forward. Our interpretation of that character will be really fun. She’s elevated all around in her life, so our piece will be elevated fashion-wise, choreography-wise, and music-wise.
” Disney/Eric McCandless The Bachelorette ’s Jenn Tran and pro Sasha Farber will perform a Rumba to “Kiss the Girl” from The Little Mermaid . “It’s such a beautiful song and it’s such a beautiful movie,” Jenn says. “I love The Little Mermaid.
” Also, “Disney Night" will feature the first team dances of the season. Team Goofs: “I2I” from A Goofy Movie Ilona (team captain) and Alan, Joey and Jenna, Chandler and Brandon, and Jenn and Sasha Team Roar: I Just Can’t Wait to Be King” from The Lion King Dwight (team captain) and Daniella, Danny and Witney, Stephen and Rylee, and Phaedra and Val Dancing with the Stars airs Tuesday nights at 8 p.m.
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