Thursday, November 1, 2018

CMA Dancing With The Stars

COUNTRY NIGHT COMES TO “DANCING WITH THE STARS” MONDAY, NOV. 5
IN ADVANCE OF “THE 52ND ANNUAL CMA AWARDS”

NASHVILLE—In anticipation of “The 52nd Annual CMA Awards,” ABC's “Dancing with the Stars” will have a themed "Country Night” this coming Monday, Nov. 5 from 8:00-10:00 PM/ET (7:00-9:00 PM/CT) on the ABC Television Network, streaming and on demand. Tune in to watch the eight remaining couples dance to some of Country Music’s biggest songs.

Two-time CMA Awards nominee Lauren Alaina will perform her new song “Ladies in the 90s,” alongside Alexis Ren and Alan Bersten’s Samba. Three-time CMA Awards nominee Chris Janson will sing “Can’t Help Falling in Love” as Country radio personality Bobby Bones and Sharna Burgess dance their Viennese waltz. Milo Manheim and Witney Carson will dance to “Born to Love You,” performed live by CMA Awards nominees LANCO. Carly Pearce performs her Gold-Certified single “Every Little Thing,” alongside Evanna Lynch and Keo Motsepe. In addition, two-time CMA Awards nominee Cole Swindell will perform “Love You Too Late.”

“The 52nd Annual CMA Awards” is hosted for the 11th consecutive year by Brad Paisley and Carrie Underwood and airs live from Bridgestone Arena in Nashville Wednesday, Nov. 14 at 8:00 PM/ET (7:00 PM/CT) on the ABC Television Network.

**Suggested Tweet**: In anticipation of the #CMAawards on Wed, Nov. 14, @DancingABC will host “Country Night” on Mon, Nov. 5 on @ABCNetwork with performances by @Lauren_Alaina, @Janson_Chris, @LANCOmusic, @CarlyPearce and @ColeSwindell! <<link>>

About the CMA Awards
The first “CMA Awards Banquet and Show” was held in 1967. The following year, the CMA Awards was broadcast for the first time – making it the longest running, annual music awards program on network television. The CMA Awards have aired on ABC since 2006. ABC is the network home of the CMA Awards and CMA’s other two television properties, “CMA Fest” and “CMA Country Christmas.”