James Maslow Dancing With the Stars Salsa Video 3/24/14 #DWTS

James Maslow Dancing With the Stars Salsa Video 3/24/14 #DWTS

Singer and actor James Maslow danced a Salsa, on tonight’s season 18 episode 2 of Dancing with the Stars. The show kicks off with a show-stopping opening number choreographed by Mandy Moore featuring the entire cast followed by an announcement that is not to be missed! We posted a nifty bio of James so you can get more familiar with him. If you missed tonight’s show you can read a full and detailed recap, right here.

On tonight’s show each couple will perform a dance style of the celebrities choosing including Swing, Tango, Jive, Salsa, Samba, Rumba and the Cha Cha.  The couples face the first nerve-racking round of elimination.  Additionally, “The Switch Up” begins and voting guidelines will be revealed live. For the first time ever, America will be given the power to vote and change celebrity and professional dance pairings.

On last episode James performed a Salsa dance and Bruno loved it saying,  “James is on a mission such vigor and attack.  I love the fact you put a lot effort in the dance.  You have to make it look more effortless, better footwork.  Good for a first effort.” 

James Maslow and professional dancer Peta Murgatroyd: dancing a Salsa.  James has been getting ready for his dance tonight.  He tweeted, “This salsa is beating me up! But it’s going to be awesome when we nail it. Now off to the studio and back to the music world.”

JUDGES COMMENTSBruno: “All I can say is more of that please, you have come out of your shell and you have the abs to prove it.”  Carrie Ann“Damn!  I am so glad you chose the Salsa.  To me there is a sexy hall of fame of all the former dancers, with that dance you just joined that hall of fame.”  Len: “No one can accuse you of holding back, you came out and attacked.  But it is like driving the car, ease off the gas and you can get more.”

SCORES:  Carrie Ann: 9  Len: 8  Bruno: 8  TOTAL: 25/30 – Vote for James Maslow and professional dancer Peta Murgatroyd at Voting #: 1-800-868-3402.

Watch the video below and let us know what you think? Do you think James Maslow did enough to avoid elimination next week?  Sound out in the comments and let us know your thoughts?