Jan Ravnik, a talented backup dancer for pop icon Taylor Swift, has made headlines by joining the cast of the popular reality TV show ‘Dancing with the Stars’. Ravnik, who wowed audiences during Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour, announced his new venture on a segment of ‘Good Morning America’. In a pre-recorded video, Ravnik expressed his excitement, stating, “Mirrorball never goes out of style, and we are ready to win it.”
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The Slovenian-born dancer’s journey to the ballroom stage of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ comes after his successful performances as part of Taylor Swift’s concert tours and other high-profile events. Besides his work with Swift, Jan Ravnik has shared the stage with renowned artists such as Paula Abdul, Bruno Mars, and Mariah Carey. His diverse experience and dynamic dancing style are sure to captivate viewers as he competes for the coveted mirrorball trophy in season 34 of the show.


Fans of both Taylor Swift and ‘Dancing with the Stars’ can look forward to an exciting season ahead, with the premiere of season 34 set for Tuesday, September 16th on ABC and Disney+. While the full lineup of celebrity contestants is yet to be revealed, the addition of Jan Ravnik as a pro dancer has already created a buzz among followers of the show. With his impressive resume and stage presence, Ravnik is expected to bring a new energy to the competition.
As the excitement builds for the upcoming season, fans have already been treated to some confirmed celebrity contestants. Among them is Robert Irwin, son of the late Steve Irwin, known for his conservation work. Social media personality Alix Earle and stars from ‘The Secret Lives of Mormon Wives’, Jen Affleck and Whitney Leavitt, are also set to compete for the mirrorball trophy. The diverse lineup promises a season filled with talent and surprises.
In addition to the contestants, the show’s hosting and judging lineup remains stable for season 34. Julianne Hough and Alfonso Ribeiro will return as hosts, bringing their own unique perspectives as former contestants and winners of the show. The judging panel, featuring Carrie Ann Inaba and Bruno Tonioli alongside Derek Hough, ensures a wealth of experience and expertise in critiquing the performances.
‘Dancing with the Stars’ has long been a favourite among viewers for its combination of star-studded competition and dazzling performances. With the introduction of Jan Ravnik, the show is set to reach new heights of excitement and entertainment in its upcoming season. As fans eagerly await the premiere, the anticipation is high to see how Ravnik and the other contestants will showcase their dancing skills and vie for the mirrorball trophy.
As the countdown to the season premiere continues, the announcement of Jan Ravnik’s participation has added a new dimension of intrigue to the show. His fusion of skill, charisma, and star power is sure to make him a standout competitor in what promises to be a thrilling season of ‘Dancing with the Stars’. With the stage set for a showcase of talent and creativity, viewers can expect a dance extravaganza like never before.
