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"Dancing with the Stars" Reveals Season 34 Theme Nights
Each week, the celebrity and pro duos will dance routines set to iconic music celebrating legendary eras and artists, unforgettable pop-culture moments and more.
[via press release from ABC]

'DANCING WITH THE STARS' REVEALS SEASON 34 THEME NIGHTS

The Ballroom Heats Up With New and Returning Fan-Favorite Themes 'Dancing with the Stars' Airs Tuesdays on ABC and Disney+, Next Day on Hulu

"Dancing with the Stars" is back and pumping up the excitement with highly anticipated theme night events. Each week, the celebrity and pro duos will dance routines set to iconic music celebrating legendary eras and artists, unforgettable pop-culture moments and more.

Announced this morning exclusively on the "'Dancing with the Stars' Official Podcast," host Joey Graziadei shared the season's lineup which includes the return of Disney Night, Dedication Night, and Halloween Night, alongside fresh additions including TikTok Night, Wicked Night, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Night, Prince Night and a 20th Birthday Party as the show celebrates its milestone 20th anniversary.

"Dancing with the Stars" airs TUESDAYS (8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT/PDT, 7:00-9:00 p.m. CDT), simulcast LIVE across both ABC and Disney+ in local time zones, and next day on Hulu. The show is produced in front of a live audience by BBC Studios.

The full schedule of themed nights are below:

· Sept. 30: TikTok Night

· Oct. 7: Disney Night, in honor of the Disneyland Resort 70th Celebration

· Oct. 14: Dedication Night

· Oct. 21: Wicked Night

· Oct. 28: Halloween Night

· Nov. 4: Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Night

· Nov. 11: 20th Birthday Party

· Nov. 18: Prince Night (Semi-Finals)

· Nov. 25: Finale

As an all-new Disney+ Perk*, fans can enter for the chance to win two tickets to the live taping of the "Dancing with the Stars" Disney Night on Tuesday, October 7. The flash sweepstakes is open now through September 24th. Details to enter can be found at disneyplus.com/perks; no purchase necessary to enter.

*Disney+ Perks requires an active Disney+ subscription and enrollment in the program; terms apply.

After each episode, go behind the curtain with the "'Dancing with the Stars' Official Podcast." Hosted by Season 33 Len Goodman Mirrorball Trophy champion Joey Graziadei, the show brings exclusive cast interviews, special guests, behind-the-scenes insights and expert breakdowns of the performances people can't stop discussing. Tune in Thursdays on Disney+ and Hulu.

"Dancing with the Stars" is the hit series cohosted by Alfonso Ribeiro and Julianne Hough in which celebrities are paired with trained ballroom dancers to compete in themed choreographed dance routines that are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts, including Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli and Derek Hough.





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