Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy.Photo:Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy
Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy
Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiymaybe a veteran in theDancing with the Starsballroom, but the awe and wonderment of the hit ABC show has yet to wear off. The 29-year-old has been a part of many monumental numbers over the years and last night’s episode was no different. Along with her fellowDWTSpros — including husbandVal Chmerkovskiy— Jenna paid homage to one of the biggest pop stars in the world:Taylor Swift.Get an exclusive glimpse below of how the pro dancer prepared for"A Celebration of Taylor Swift."
Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiymaybe a veteran in theDancing with the Starsballroom, but the awe and wonderment of the hit ABC show has yet to wear off. The 29-year-old has been a part of many monumental numbers over the years and last night’s episode was no different. Along with her fellowDWTSpros — including husbandVal Chmerkovskiy— Jenna paid homage to one of the biggest pop stars in the world:Taylor Swift.
Get an exclusive glimpse below of how the pro dancer prepared for"A Celebration of Taylor Swift."
01of 10Camera BlockingJenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy"Monday camera blocking — seeing the insane and dreamy set for the first time that theDancing with the Starscrew put together for the opening number."
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Camera Blocking
Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy
“Monday camera blocking — seeing the insane and dreamy set for the first time that theDancing with the Starscrew put together for the opening number.”
02of 10Like a DreamJenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy"Each set felt like a scene from one of Taylor’s music videos! We were all obsessed with how romantic the ballroom felt."
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Like a Dream
“Each set felt like a scene from one of Taylor’s music videos! We were all obsessed with how romantic the ballroom felt.”
03of 10Dressing UpJenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy and her colleagues.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy"TheDWTSgirlies trying on our dresses for the first time while rehearsing the opening number."
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Dressing Up
Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy and her colleagues.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy
“TheDWTSgirlies trying on our dresses for the first time while rehearsing the opening number.”
04of 10Having FunJenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy with her colleagues.Jenna Johnson ChmerkovskiyThe girls share a laugh as they get their photo snapped.
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Having Fun
Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy with her colleagues.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy
The girls share a laugh as they get their photo snapped.
05of 10Feelin' the LoveJenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy"Show day! There was a mirrorball heart hung in the ballroom because we are all big lovers of Taylor Swift Night."
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Feelin' the Love
“Show day! There was a mirrorball heart hung in the ballroom because we are all big lovers of Taylor Swift Night.”
06of 10Like a PrincessJenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy"Hair and makeup ready in my first look of the night. How amazing is our wardrobe department? They bring every theme night to life."
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Like a Princess
“Hair and makeup ready in my first look of the night. How amazing is our wardrobe department? They bring every theme night to life.”
07of 10Giving PropsJenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy with choreographer, Mandy Moore.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy"Minutes before we went live! I had to get a picture with the one and only [choreographer]Mandy Moore. I’m so happy that we got to honor her as a guest judge and also got to admire her artistic genius with the two dances that she choreographed last night. She has been a mentor in my life since I was 8 years old and I’m forever grateful for the guidance she has given me throughout the past 21 years."
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Giving Props
Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy with choreographer, Mandy Moore.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy
“Minutes before we went live! I had to get a picture with the one and only [choreographer]Mandy Moore. I’m so happy that we got to honor her as a guest judge and also got to admire her artistic genius with the two dances that she choreographed last night. She has been a mentor in my life since I was 8 years old and I’m forever grateful for the guidance she has given me throughout the past 21 years.”
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‘Committed Student’
Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy with Ariana Madix.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy
09of 10Three’s CompanyJenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy with Val Chmerkovckiy and Xotchil Gomez.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy"My favs! There’s something magical about Val andXochitl [Gomez]’s partnership. Each week they bring light and excitement to the dance floor. I loved their quickstep and these costumes were such a cute nod to Taylor’s 2013 Grammys performance."
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Three’s Company
Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy with Val Chmerkovckiy and Xotchil Gomez.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy
“My favs! There’s something magical about Val andXochitl [Gomez]’s partnership. Each week they bring light and excitement to the dance floor. I loved their quickstep and these costumes were such a cute nod to Taylor’s 2013 Grammys performance.”
10of 10Ode to Taylor SwiftJenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy with fellow ‘DWTS’ pros.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy"All the eliminated pros were dressed as an iconic Taylor Swift moment/era! Can you guess what each of us are?“Dancing with the Starsairs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.
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Ode to Taylor Swift
Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy with fellow ‘DWTS’ pros.Jenna Johnson Chmerkovskiy
“All the eliminated pros were dressed as an iconic Taylor Swift moment/era! Can you guess what each of us are?”
Dancing with the Starsairs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET on ABC.
source: people.com
