‘Dancing with the Stars’ Reveals Songs for “Disney Night”
After a staggering 33 seasons, Dancing with the Stars still draws plenty of viewers — and plenty of buzz!
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Hosted by Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough, this season of ABC’s hit dance competition show kicked off back on September 17th.
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This time around, the show’s celebrity contestants include Tori Spelling, Eric Roberts, Reginald VelJohnson, model Brooks Nader, NFL wide receiver Danny Amendola, The Bachelor star Joey Graziadei, NBA center Dwight Howard, Olympic rugby player Ilona Maher, Olympic artistic gymnast Stephen Nedoroscik, reality TV star Phaedra Parks, The Bachelorette star Jenn Trann, infamous con artist Anna Delvey, and Disney’s own Chandler Kinney, who is best known by Disney fans for her role as Willa in the Disney Channel’s Zombies franchise.
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Now, we’re about midway through the season, and “Disney Night” is FINALLY upon us! The popular Dancing with the Stars event will air on Tuesday, October 22nd on ABC and Disney+ (you can also catch it the next day on Hulu).
What IS “Disney Night?”
In case you’re not familiar, Dancing with the Stars‘ “Disney Night” (shocker!) is a Disney-inspired evening filled with fabulous dance performances set to hit Disney songs.
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This year’s lively opening number will feature Michael James Scott (who stars as Genie in Aladdin on Broadway) in a lively performance choreographed by Mandy Moore.
The music? Why, it’s the iconic and unforgettable “Friend Like Me,” of course!
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If you’re wondering what songs the eight remaining couples will be dancing to, we’ve got you covered! The “Disney Night” lineup is as follows:
- Danny Amendola and Witney Carson will perform a Jazz to “Bye Bye Bye” from Deadpool & Wolverine.
- Joey Graziadei and Jenna Johnson will perform a Samba to “Trashin’ the Camp” from Tarzan.
- Dwight Howard and Daniella Karagach will perform a Tango to “When Can I See You Again?” from Wreck-It Ralph.
- Chandler Kinney and Brandon Armstrong will perform a Paso Doble to “We Own the Night” from ZOMBIES 2.
- Ilona Maher and Alan Bersten will perform a Jazz to “Surface Pressure” from Encanto.
- Stephen Nedoroscik and Rylee Arnold will perform a Charleston to “A Star Is Born” from Hercules.
- Phaedra Parks and Val Chmerkovskiy will perform a Jazz to “Cruella de Vil” from 101 Dalmatians.
- Jenn Tran and Sasha Farber will perform a Rumba to “Kiss the Girl” from The Little Mermaid.
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To top it all off, the popular team dance competition will return, with Team Goofs performing “121” from A Goofy Movie and Team Roar performing “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King” from The Lion King.
Don’t Miss Out!
Can’t wait to join in all the fun? Set your calendars, because “Disney Night” airs on Tuesday, October 22nd on ABC and Disney+!
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