Hilaria Baldwin Reveals Challenges on ‘Dancing with the Stars’
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Hilaria Baldwin recently shared exclusive insights about her journey on the popular reality show, ‘Dancing with the Stars’. The 41-year-old entrepreneur, who is currently a contestant on season 34 of the iconic dance programme, opened up about the ups and downs she has faced during her time on the show. Baldwin, who has danced in her earlier years, admitted that immersing herself back into dance routines has been both uncomfortable and embarrassing at times. She expressed that the experience of working with her dance partner, Gleb Savchenko, has pushed her to perform at a higher level than ever before.
In an exclusive interview with PEOPLE at the season premiere in Hollywood, California, Baldwin shared her candid thoughts on her return to the dance floor. She likened the familiarity of dancing again to meeting an old friend after many years, with the added challenges of physical changes from childbirth and past injuries. Baldwin emphasised the demands placed on her by Savchenko, who encourages her to focus on the quality, footwork, and authenticity of her performances. She mentioned that dancing independently has been a new and sometimes uncomfortable experience for her.
Acknowledging the discomfort she feels at times, Baldwin reaffirmed her commitment to the competition, stating that she willingly signed up for the show to embrace challenges and exhibit bravery. She credited her dance partner as the perfect companion for such a demanding journey. Savchenko, also speaking to PEOPLE exclusively, commended Baldwin’s work ethic and passion for improvement. He praised her dedication to refining her performances and highlighted her perfectionist attitude towards mastering every detail of their routines.
Baldwin’s performance of a cha-cha-cha to “Let’s Get Loud” by Jennifer Lopez for the show’s premiere garnered positive feedback. Looking ahead, she expressed her excitement to explore new dance styles that she has not attempted before, despite feeling anxious about her lack of experience in certain genres. She acknowledged her tendency to be critical of herself but mentioned her efforts to maintain a more relaxed approach to learning and growth throughout the competition.
The ‘Dancing with the Stars’ audience can witness Baldwin’s progress and determination as she navigates the challenges of the show. Airing on ABC and Disney+, with streaming available on Hulu, the series provides a platform for celebrities like Baldwin to showcase their dancing skills and personal growth throughout the season. As the competition unfolds, Baldwin’s journey serves as a testament to resilience, courage, and the pursuit of new experiences in the face of adversity.
‘Baldwin shared that she is embracing the opportunity to challenge herself and step out of her comfort zone. Her story exemplifies the spirit of perseverance and determination that defines the essence of ‘Dancing with the Stars’. The show continues to captivate audiences with its blend of talent, passion, and the courage to take on new challenges, embodying the ethos of self-discovery and growth through dance.