Syracuse (WSYR-TV/ABC-TV) – ABC’s Dancing with the Stars will premier for its 15th season tonight, with a cast of all-stars returning for a second chance at the mirror ball trophy.
The first part of the two-night premier will begin at 8:00 tonight on NewsChannel 9.
This season’s performers range from Olympic athletes to actors and actresses to recording artists.
Pitbull and Justin Bieber will be performing as part of the premiere's opener.
A total of 13 couples will be competing, including:
- Apolo Anton Ohno (Professional Partner: Karina Smirnoff)
- Bristol Palin (Professional Partner: Mark Ballas)
- Drew Lachey (Professional Partner: Anna Trebunskaya)
- Emmitt Smith (Professional Partner: Cheryl Burke)
- Gilles Marini (Professional Partner: Peta Murgatroyd)
- Helio Castroneves (Professional Partner: Chelsie Hightower)
- Joey Fatone (Professional Partner: Kym Johnson)
- Kelly Monaco (Professional Partner: Valentin Chmerkovskiy)
- Kirstie Alley (Professional Partner: Maksim Chmerkovskiy)
- Melissa Rycroft (Professional Partner: Tony Dovolani)
- Pamela Anderson (Professional Partner: Tristan MacManus)
- Sabrina Bryan (Professional Partner: Louis Van Amstel)
- Shawn Johnson (Professional Partner: Derek Hough)
