Dancing with the Stars Soul Train Night Television Schedule

Get ready to groove! Dancing with the Stars is bringing the soul with a special “Soul Train Night” on Monday, October 7th. This highly anticipated episode will air on ABC and Disney+ from 8:00-10:01 PM EDT/PDT (7:00-9:01 PM CDT). Don’t miss the chance to see the remaining 11 couples perform routines inspired by the iconic musical variety show.

The evening kicks off with a high-energy opening number choreographed by Luam and featuring “Soul Train” legend Popin Pete of The Electric Boogaloos, set to the classic “T.S.O.P. (The Sound of Philadelphia)” by MFSB featuring The Three Degrees. The couples will then heat up the dance floor with a variety of styles, including the Rumba, Jive, Foxtrot, Viennese Waltz, and Quickstep.

Adding to the excitement, judge Derek Hough will host a special master class focused on Kool & the Gang’s hit song “Get Down On It,” offering his expert insights and tips.

Live voting will be open to fans in the ET/CT time zones during the broadcast. Viewers in other U.S. time zones and Canada can vote online at dwtsvote.abc.com. U.S. residents can also vote via text message on participating wireless carriers (text voting is not available in Canada). Votes from both Monday and Tuesday night’s performances will be combined with the judges’ scores to determine which couples face elimination on Tuesday, October 8th.

Dancing with the Stars Soul Train Night: The Performances

Here’s a sneak peek at the song and dance styles each couple will be performing:

• Danny Amendola & Witney Carson: Foxtrot to “Dancing Machine” by Jackson 5
• Joey Graziadei & Jenna Johnson: Jive to “Shout” by The Isley Brothers
• Dwight Howard & Daniella Karagach: Cha Cha to “Let’s Groove” by Earth, Wind & Fire
• Chandler Kinney & Brandon Armstrong: Cha Cha to “It’s Tricky” by Run-DMC
• Ilona Maher & Alan Bersten: Foxtrot to “Lady Marmalade” by LaBelle
• Brooks Nader & Gleb Savchenko: Rumba to “Sexual Healing” by Marvin Gaye
• Stephen Nedoroscik & Rylee Arnold: Quickstep to “Superstition” by Stevie Wonder
• Phaedra Parks & Val Chmerkovskiy: Quickstep to “Think” by Aretha Franklin
• Eric Roberts & Britt Stewart: Foxtrot to “Let’s Stay Together” by Al Green
• Jenn Tran & Sasha Farber: Viennese Waltz to “Fallin'” by Alicia Keys
• Reginald VelJohnson & Emma Slater: Foxtrot to “I Can See Clearly Now” by Johnny Nash

Tune in to witness the electrifying performances and see which couples bring the soul to the dance floor! Don’t forget to vote for your favorites and keep the “Soul Train” spirit alive.