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Birth Year Songs Kick Off DWTS Season 35
10 Sep
Summary
- Couples will perform songs from their birth year.
- Two nights will feature celebrity eliminations.
- Judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Derek Hough return.
Dancing With the Stars is set to premiere its 35th season with a captivating two-night event beginning Tuesday, September 15, 2026. The first night will feature the male celebrities performing a jive, tango, or salsa to a number-one song from the year they were born, culminating in the season's first elimination.
The following night, the female celebrities will make their debut, dancing to a chart-topping hit from their respective birth years. This second night will also conclude with an elimination, narrowing the field of competitors.
The season 35 troupe, including Carter Williams and Kamri Peterson, will also deliver a special performance. Fans can anticipate seeing familiar faces on the judging panel, with Carrie Ann Inaba, Bruno Tonioli, and Derek Hough returning to evaluate the couples' performances throughout the season.
