Witney Carson to Return for “Dancing with the Stars” Season 35
Witney Carson, a professional dancer on "Dancing with the Stars," will participate in season 35 with a new celebrity partner.
Raleigh Durham, NC, August 17, 2026 —
Witney Carson, a familiar face and celebrated professional dancer on the long-running television competition series “Dancing with the Stars,” is set to return for the show’s 35th season. Carson will be paired with a new, yet to be identified, celebrity partner as the show prepares for its upcoming installment.
Carson has been a staple on “Dancing with the Stars” since joining as a professional dancer. Throughout her tenure, she has showcased her choreographic talents and competitive spirit, building a strong following among the show’s audience. Her return for season 35 was confirmed, signaling continued involvement with the popular ABC program.
Details regarding the specific celebrity partner Carson will be dancing with in season 35 have not yet been released. The show typically announces its full cast of celebrity contestants and their professional dance partners in the weeks leading up to the season premiere.
“Dancing with the Stars” has consistently featured a blend of well-known personalities from various fields, including actors, athletes, musicians, and social media influencers, competing in ballroom and Latin dances. The series is known for its dynamic pairings and the journey of transformation and skill development shown by the celebrity contestants throughout the competition.
Fans can anticipate further announcements regarding the full cast, premiere date, and any potential format changes for season 35. Witney Carson’s participation adds another layer of excitement for viewers who have followed her career on the show.
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