Another exciting chapter of the renowned celebrity dance show, Dancing With the Stars, is all set to unfold. The Season 34 cast was officially revealed on Wednesday’s edition of Good Morning America, promising a season filled with flair, rhythm, and glitter.
A Grand Co-host Lineup
The show will welcome back the charismatic duo, Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough, who will co-host for the third consecutive year. Back in the judge seats, Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Derek Hough return to offer their expert evaluations and charm.
Returning Legends and New Faces
In an unexpected twist, former professional dancer Mark Ballas, who retired after a spectacular career, will lace up his dancing shoes again. Reviving his grace and skill, he’s ready to enchant fans alongside his stunning celebrity partners. As stated in Forbes, his legacy offers a mesmerizing watching experience.
Starry Contestant Lineup
Robert Irwin, son of the legendary Steve Irwin and a wildlife conservation enthusiast, leads a cast that embodies various facets of entertainment. Partnered with Witney Carson, Irwin’s participation adds a blend of adventure and passion to the lineup.
Social Media and Reality Stars
Adding to the shine, Alix Earle, social media sensation and Hot Mess podcast host, and Whitney Leavitt, star of The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives, bring their online charisma to the ballroom. Joined by fellow show celebutante Jen Affleck, with Mark Ballas as her partner, this trio is set to captivate with charm and storytelling.
Athletic Flair and Artistic Talent
Olympian Jordan Chiles, with pro Ezra Sosa, and NBA star Baron Davis, partnered with Britt Stewart, inject athletic prowess and rhythm into the mix. Meanwhile, Dylan Efron’s energetic spirit and Danielle Fishel’s nostalgic appeal promise a season full of delightful reminiscence.
A Melodic Symphony Awaits
Music and melody are in harmonious abundance, with the inclusion of Scott Hoying from Pentatonix and Fifth Harmony’s Lauren Jauregui. Their musical journey finds new expression on the dance floor, where they’ll blend their songcraft with dynamic movement.
Dancing With the Stars is all set to return this fall on Sept. 16 at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and Disney+, and fans can hardly wait for the curtain to rise, unveiling surprises, glitter, and the timeless allure of dance.