Dancing with the Stars – Fall 2009

Dancing with the Stars is a popular ABC TV show. The show pairs a variety of celebrities with professional dancers. The celebrities are trained by the professionals to do various ballroom dances from the Viennese waltz to the Tango and everything in between.

The couples are scored by professional judges and also the home audience. Each week one couple is kicked out of the competition based on the lowest overall score.

The cast for Fall 2009 includes Donny Osmond, the singer Mya, singer Macy Gray, actress Melissa Joan Hart, model Kathy Ireland, wide receiver Michael Irvin, actor Ashley Hamilton, singer Aaron Carter, actress Debi Mazar, model Joanna Krupa, realty star Kelly Osbourne, martial artist Chuck Liddell, Olympic swimmer Natalie Coughlin, pro snowboarder Louie Veto, Republic majority leader Tom DeLay and reality star Mark Dacascos.

Dancing with the Stars paid a beautiful and moving tribute to the talent and contributions of the late Patrick Swayze.