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Maura Higgins Joins Dancing with the Stars!
10 Jun
Summary
- Maura Higgins, a 'Traitors' standout, will compete in DWTS.
- Pro dancer Mark Ballas offers advice to Higgins: 'Just enjoy it'.
- DWTS 35 season premiere is anticipated in the fall of 2026.

Maura Higgins, a breakout star from "The Traitors," is preparing to showcase her dancing skills on the 35th season of "Dancing with the Stars." Higgins, who reached the finale of "The Traitors" as the last Faithful, will partner with DWTS pro Mark Ballas. Ballas, who also competed on "The Traitors," shared that his advice to Higgins is simple: "Just enjoy it." He highlighted that the show progresses quickly and encouraged her to embrace every moment.
Ballas noted that Higgins' outgoing personality, described as "up for it," will be a significant advantage. He believes her readiness will help her adapt quickly. Other celebrities revealed for the upcoming season include Jackson Olson and Ciara Miller. While a premiere date for "Dancing with the Stars" 35 has not been announced, it is expected in the fall. Meanwhile, Ballas will appear in the spin-off "Dancing with the Stars: The Next Pro," premiering July 13.