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KNOWN FOR THEIR WORLD-CLASS
MOVES ON DANCING WITH
THE STARS, POWER HOUSE COUPLE
JENNA JOHNSON AND VAL
CHMERKOVSKIY SEEM TO BE DANCING
CIRCLES AROUND THE
COMPETITION.
COMPETITION. THEY JOIN US TO SHARE SOME VERY
FUN UPDATES AND SHOW
US SOME MOVES.
WELCOME, GUYS.
WELCOME, GUYS. >> THANK YOU FOR HAVING US.
>> IT IS SO GOOD TO SEE YOU.
I LOVE YOUR STORY, WHICH WE'LL
GET TO THAT IN A
MINUTE.
MINUTE.
MINUTE. FIRST OF ALL, HOW LONG HAVE YOU
BOTH HAD THIS
PASSION AND LOVE OF DANCE?
>> I STARTED DANCING WHEN I WAS
SEVEN YEARS OLD, AND
I COMPETED FOR A LONG TIME.
I COMPETED INTERNATIONALLY.
I WAS THE JUNIOR WORLD CHAMPION
FIRST IN THE UNITED
STATES.
STATES.
STATES. SO I'VE HAD AN EXTENSIVE
CAREER.
CAREER.
CAREER. BUT I'VE KIND OF REINVENTED MY
RELATIONSHIP WITH
RELATIONSHIP WITH DANCE ON "DANCING WITH THE
STARS," AND BEING A
MENTOR AND TEACHER.
THAT'S WHERE THE IDEA OF THE
DANCE THEME CAME ABOUT.
>> AND THAT IS A DANCE SCHOOL
THEY OPEN UP ALL
AROUND THE COUNTRY AND NOW
INCLUDING HERE IN
ATLANTA.
ATLANTA.
ATLANTA. LET'S JUMP TO IT.
TELL US MORE.
>> WE OPENED UP AT FITZ PLAZA.
AND INCREDIBLE STUDIO IN BUCK
HEAD, ATLANTA.
HEAD, ATLANTA. WE'RE VERY GRATEFUL TO BE PART
OF THIS COMMUNITY.
IT'S A BEAUTIFUL, GROWING
COMMUNITY, AND WANT TO
CONTRIBUTE.
CONTRIBUTE. IT'S A PLACE WHERE WE TEACH
DANCE.
DANCE.
DANCE. MORE THAN THAT, WE WANT TO
CREATE AN ENVIRONMENT
WHERE PEOPLE CAN FORCE
THEMSELVES OUT OF THEIR
COMFORT ZONE IN A BEAUTIFUL,
SAFE PLACE, WHERE THEY
CAN GET BETTER, PHYSICALLY,
MENTALLY, AND BE PART OF
AN AWESOME COMMUNITY.
>> AND JENNA, TELL ME YOUR
STORY.
STORY.
STORY. YOU'VE BEEN DANCING SINCE YOU
WERE LITTLE.
WERE LITTLE. >> I STARTED WHEN I WAS THREE
YEARS OLD.
YEARS OLD. I STARTED IN BALLET, JAZZ, TAP,
YOU KNOW, ALL THE
ESSENTIALS.
ESSENTIALS. I FELL IN LOVE WITH IT.
I STARTED ON THE SHOW, AND KIND
OF TRANSITIONED TO
"DANCING WITH THE STARS."
FOUND MY FIANCEE, AND THE REST
IS HISTORY.
IS HISTORY. >> YOU GUYS ARE TOO CUTE.
WHAT I LOVE IS YOU BOTH HAVE
TAKEN HOME THE TROPHY.
>> TWICE.
>> TWICE.
>> TWICE. >> AND I LOVE -- TWICE OKAY.
I SEE YOU'RE COMPETITIVE, LIKE
CARA AND I. BUT IT'S GOT TO BE
SO COOL FOR YOU, THINKING ABOUT
THE WAY YOU HAVE CHANGED --
WATCH PEOPLE CHANGE AND
EVOLVE WHO HAVE NEVER DONE
THIS, TALK ABOUT BREAKING
OUT OF THEIR COMFORT ZONE.
WHAT IS THAT LIKE FOR YOU WHEN
YOU SEE THEM ALL
THESE WEEKS LATER, THEIR BODIES
TRANSFORMED, THEIR
TRANSFORMED, THEIR SPIRIT.
SPIRIT.
SPIRIT. >> IT'S SO REWARDING, HONESTLY.
IT'S KIND OF SURREAL IN THE
MOMENT, BECAUSE YOU'RE
LIKE, "WHAT AM I DOING?
THIS PERSON CANNOT DANCE OR
MOVE," AND THEN THEY
JUST EVOLVE WEEK AFTER WEEK,
AND YOUR HEART JUST --
IT'S SUCH A HARD PROCESS.
>> IT'S AN AWESOME LITTLE --
IT'S SUCH A VANITY
FILLED PROFESSION.
FILLED PROFESSION. YOU KNOW, WE'RE IN HOLIDAY.
WE GET DRESSED UP.
WE DANCE.
WE DANCE.
WE DANCE. TO BE ABLE TO COMBINE, YOU
KNOW, THAT WORLD WITH
ACTUALLY BEING OF SERVICE TO
SOMEBODY AND HELP
SOMEONE ELSE, YOU KNOW, SHINE
AND GUIDE THEM THROUGH
THE PROCESS, IT'S AN AWESOME
UNIQUE KIND OF
COMBINATION WE'RE VERY PROUD TO
BE A PART OF.
>> WE ARE SO HAPPY TO HAVE YOU
HERE TO SHOW MY
TRENDING WITH TRENTSTER AND I A
LITTLE THING OR TWO.
.
.
. >>
. >> I
. >> I WANT TO POINT OUT -- HE
CAME UP AND SAID THIS
WAS THE GREATEST DAY OF MY
LIFE.
LIFE.
LIFE. >>
LIFE. >> HONOR OF MY LIFE.
HONOR OF MY LIFE.
I HAD A SKYPE INTERVIEW.
I WON'T SAY WHERE.
THERE WERE SOUNDS HAPPENING.
I WENT DOWN ON THE FLOOR.
AND YOU WERE LIKE, "WHOEVER'S
IN THE CONTROL ROOM
NEEDS TO STOP."
AND NOW WE'RE HERE.
LOOK HOW FAR WE'VE COME.
>> ALL RIGHT.
>> THERE'S PLENTY OF
ENTHUSIASM.
ENTHUSIASM. >> SALSA?
>> SALSA?
>> SALSA? >> YOU WANT TO --
>> YOU'RE INCREDIBLE.
>> OKAY.
>> OKAY.
>> OKAY. ARE WE SWITCHING PARTNERS?
>> HERE WE GO.
WE'RE GOING TO GO -- OKAY.
WE'RE JUST GOING TO GO BACK TO
THE RIGHT, FORWARD
WITH THE LEFT.
HERE WE GO.
QUICK, QUICK, SLOW.
QUICK, QUICK, SLOW.
>> YOU'RE GOING TO GO BACK WITH
THIS ONE.
THIS ONE.
THIS ONE. >> THERE YOU GO.
>> FORWARD, FORWARD.
GO FORWARD --
>> OH, GOODNESS.
WHAT?
WHAT?
WHAT? >>
WHAT? >> OH, MY GOD, WE'RE DOING
THIS.
THIS.
THIS. >>
THIS. >> DEAR GOD.
>> GOODNESS GRACIOUS.
. I LIKE IT.
>> JUST KEEP GOING.
>> WHOA.
>> WHOA.
>> WHOA. >> THAT'S CHEATING.
YOU CAN'T DO THAT.
>> I KNOW.
LOOK AT THAT.
>> EXCUSE ME.
>> I CAN FILL IN.
>> TRENT?
>> TRENT?
>> TRENT? WAIT, MY PRODUCER SAID YOU LOOK
GO.
GO.
GO. THANK
GO. THANK YOU, MICHELLE.
>> IS THERE A MIRROR BALL
TROPHY ON SET?
NO?
NO?
NO? WE'RE
NO? WE'RE NOT GETTING IT?
>> TRENT?
>> TRENT?
>> TRENT? >> THAT WAS INCREDIBLE.
AND HONESTLY, IT REALLY DOES
TAKE YOU TO THIS PLACE
WHERE YOU FEEL CONFIDENT.
I MEAN, IT REALLY DOES --
>> IT'S NICE TO SURRENDER.
>> YES.
>> YES.
>> YES. >> AND, YOU KNOW, TO LET
SOMEONE ELSE TAKE CONTROL,
AND ALSO TO FEEL SAFE AND
BEAUTIFUL.
BEAUTIFUL. >> I LOVE IT.
AND NOW YOU CAN LEARN ALL THE
MOVES, YOU CAN LEARN
FROM THE VERY BEST AT VAL'S NEW
DANCE SCHOOL.
DANCE SCHOOL. DANCE WITH ME.
OPENS THIS FEBRUARY.
GO AHEAD.
GO AHEAD.
GO AHEAD. CHECK IT OFF YOUR LIST FOR YOUR
NEW YEAR'S
NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTIONS.
RESOLUTIONS. SO YEAH, YOU LEARNED HOW TO
DANCE.
DANCE.
DANCE. THANK YOU, GUYS, SO MUCH.
TRENT ARE YOU -- OH,