‘Dancing With The Stars’ Celebrates Elvis Night With Fun Routines – See Who Wowed And Who Went Home (Recap)
27.09.2022 - 13:57
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“Dancing With the Stars” returned Monday with a high-energy Elvis Night, which paid tribute to the King of Rock & Roll — and the stars all stepped up to the challenge with some impressive performances.
Host Tyra Banks and new co-host Alfonso Ribeiro emceed the proceedings as returning judges Carrie Ann Inaba, Len Goodman, Derek Hough and Bruno Tonioli critiqued and scored the slate of celebs’ exciting numbers, which were all set to Elvis classics.
For some stars — including “CODA” actor Daniel Durant — the high-energy numbers were particularly challenging, while other stars seemed to thrive with the attention-grabbing routines.
Here’s a look at some of the best numbers of the night, and the celebs who are already leading the pack as front runners in the race for the Mirrorball trophy — and scroll to the bottom to see who got eliminated at the end of week 2!
Jordin Sparks and Brandon Armstrong Another night, another incredible example of just how impressive Jordin Sparks’ range of talent really is. She can sing, she can act and she’s taking to dancing with impressive flair. She might not have kicked off the show, performing second, but her number is when the premise of Elvis Night really started to show its potential.
Style of Dance: Quickstep
Song: “Hound Dog”
Judges’ Feedback: “You have the most amazing performance quality, you face just lights up the entire room,” Hough marvelled. “Overall, it was amazing.”
“You have the ability of attacking like a cat and gliding like a swan,” Tonioli gushed.
Final Score (Carrie Ann, Len, Derek, Bruno): 27 (7, 6, 7, 7)
Shangela and Gleb Savchenko
After making a splash with their debut performance, Shangela and Savchenko hit the dance floor tonight looking to make small improvements in