Tag: maksim chmerkovskiy

Edward Villella Returns to "Shall We Dance on Ice"

Edward Villella, a former dancer with New York City Ballet and one of the most celebrated American danseurs (not to mention the former artistic director of Miami City Ballet), is returning as co-artistic director of “Shall We Dance on Ice”—a show that features both ballroom and ice dancing. Villella has been choreographing for ice dancing, […]

Why DWTS Season 18 Might Be The Best Yet

“Dancing with the Stars” announced its cast for Season 18 earlier this morning, and holy moly we’re excited. Not only did our suspicions about Olympians competing for the mirror ball trophy come true, but the list of athletes involved is even better than we had hoped. Charlie White and Meryl Davis sport their gold medals […]

Bringing Ballroom to Maksim Chmerkovskiy's Backyard

There’s a whole lot to love about “Dancing with the Stars”: celebrities, glittery costumes, live music, zany judges…we could go on. But one of the most lovable aspects of the show is getting to witness the journey of each (previously) non-dancing celeb. It’s easy to get sentimental about the idea that anyone can dance. Three […]

More Big "DWTS" News

A few weeks ago, we told you about the All Star cast for Season 15 of “Dancing with the Stars.” Well, there’s more news from the Land of the Mirrorball Trophy: The star/pro pairings have been announced! And the list has raised a few eyebrows. Interestingly, five of the 12 All Star contestants are going […]