Tonight on ABC Dancing With The Stars returns for a eighth week and Chris Soules and his professional dancer Sharna Burgess danced a Contemporary routine to “Lay Me Down” by Sam Smith. On tonight’s episode the six remaining couples on “Dancing with the Stars” will dance to a song and dance style voted on by viewers for “AMERICA’S CHOICE” night. America has creative control of the couples’ first dance, asking fans throughout the week via Twitter, Facebook and Instagram for their input on wardrobe, set design and visual effects.
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Each couple will perform two full routines including an individual original dance and a trio dance. For the trio dance, couples had the opportunity to pick an eliminated pro or troupe member to enhance their performance and highlight the strengths of each star. The trio dance styles include the Jive, Paso Doble, Samba and Salsa.
On last week’s episode of DWTS Chris performed a Foxtrot routine and the judges scored Chris a 31/40 for his performance. Julianne loved his performance and had this to say, “Last week was your come back week, this was also awesome. I loved everything as a whole.”
America’s Choice Night – Chris Soules and professional dancer Witney Carson’s Contemporary at voting #: 1*855*234*5602.
Judges’ comments: Julianne: “To me you win the award for most improved this season, something just clicked, I am so impressed. Be careful though of your free arm.” Bruno: “I like this new shade of Chris, just the right amount of intimacy. You have great improvement, well done.” Carrie Ann: “By far your best dance, simple but understated.” Len: “I knew it was in there somewhere, your best dance so far, well done.”
JUDGES SCORES: Carrie Ann: 9 Len: 8 Julianne: 9 Bruno: 8 = 34/40
Watch the video below and let us know what you think, do you agree with the judges comments? Do you think Chris did enough to avoid elimination next week? Sound out in the comments and let us know your thoughts?
