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'Eras Night' on Monday, Oct. 24
The eight remaining celebrities will dance to some of the most popular songs throughout the decades, as "Eras Night" comes to "Dancing with the Stars," live, Monday, Oct. 24(8-10:01 p.m. EDT), on the ABC Television Network.
Len Goodman returns as head judge for this special night of dancing, which showcases popular music throughout the eras from the 1920s through the 1990s. Each celebrity will perform either a quickstep, rumba, Charleston, jive, tango, foxtrot, samba or jitterbug.
In addition, the celebrities and their pros will be grouped into two teams - Team Past and Team Future - with each performing a dance to celebrate songs and dance styles from previous decades through present day. The team dance scores will be combined with the celebrity's individual dance scores for a final tally.
At the end of evening, one couple will be eliminated from the ballroom competition.
The teams are divided up as follows (in alphabetical order):
Team Past
Team Future
The couples will dance to the following songs (in timeline order):
Hosted by two-time Emmy-winning host Tom Bergeron and sports reporter Erin Andrews, "Dancing with the Stars" is the hit series in which celebrities perform choreographed dance routines that are judged by a panel of renowned ballroom experts, including dancers/choreographers Bruno Tonioli, Carrie Ann Inaba and Julianne Hough.
For week seven, viewers may cast their votes for their favorite couples via phone on Monday night during and up to 60 minutes after the end of the "Dancing with the Stars" broadcast in each time zone. Online voting at www.ABC.com and on Facebook at https://apps.facebook.com/votedwts/ is open for 24 hours, beginning from the start of each episode on the East Coast at 8 p.m., and closing at 8 p.m. Tuesday evening.