Dancing with the Stars' nine remaining couples will bring the magic of Disney into the ballroom for "Disney Night" on the upcoming show, and fans are in for a treat.
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The pairs will perform a contemporary, tango, Viennese waltz, foxtrot, jazz, paso doble, or jive routine inspired by Disney favorites.
Season 19 Dancing with the Stars winner, Alfonso Ribeiro, will open the show with an original song and dance featuring the entire Season 24 cast.
"Disney Night means A LOT of #DWTS magic and one of the biggest opening numbers you've ever seen! All hands are in for this one," the show teased on its official Instagram account.
Actress and singer Auli'i Cravalho will perform the Oscar-nominated hit song "How Far I'll Go" from her leading role in Moana, as Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Simone Biles and her professional partner Sasha Farber dance a contemporary routine.
Two-time World Series champion David Ross and partner Lindsay Arnold will perform a jive to the world television debut of "Ride," from Disney/Pixar's Cars 3 soundtrack, performed live by ZZ Ward.
Singer Donny Osmond, the Season 9 winner of Dancing with the Stars, will sing "I'll Make a Man Out of You" from Mulan, as Fifth Harmony member Normani Kordei and partner Val Chmerkovskiy dance a paso doble.
Professional bull rider-turned-model Bonner Bolton and partner Sharna Burgess will take the stage with a tango to the song "When Can I See You Again?" by Owl City from Wreck-It Ralph.
Dancing a Viennese waltz to the song "Unforgettable" by Sia will be The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills star Erika "Erika Jayne" Girardi and partner Gleb Savchenko. The couple's dance will be inspired by Finding Dory.
NFL player Rashad Jennings and partner Emma Slater will attempt to impress with a foxtrot to the song "Evermore" by Josh Groban from Beauty and the Beast.
Iconic figure skater Nancy Kerrigan and partner Artem Chigvintsev will take the stage with a jazz routine set to the music of "That's How You Know" by Amy Adams from the movie Enchanted.
Pinocchio will be represented with a dance to "I've Got No Strings" sung by Dickie Jones by The Bachelor star Nick Viall and partner Peta Murgatroyd.
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And who could forget Frozen?! Glee star and former Beyonce backup dancer Heather Morris and partner Maksim Chmerkovskiy will dance a jazz routine to "For the First Time in Forever" by Idina Menzel and Kristen Bell from the classic film. Up until this point, DWTS Troupe member Alan Bersten has been filling in for Maksim, who had injured his leg earlier in the competition.
As an added treat, Dancing with the Stars pro dancer Witney Carson will team up with Donald Duck for a special dance. The ballroom will also be adorned by Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse, Goofy, and Daisy Duck, among numerous other Disney-animated legends.
At the end of the night, one more couple will be eliminated based on the Dancing with the Stars judges' scores and home viewer votes from the April 10 broadcast.
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