Meryl Davis danced a Salsa, on tonight’s season 18 episode 7 of Dancing with the Stars with Maks Chmerkovskiy for the Latin themed music evening. We posted a nifty bio of Meryl Davis so you can get more familiar with her. Ricky Martin joined Len Goodman, Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba as a guest judge for the evening. If you missed tonight’s show you can read a full and detailed recap, right here.
Ricky Martin kicked-off the night with a show-stopping opening performance of his 2014 World Cup song “Vida” accompanied by the Pro Dancers
On last episode Meryl performed a Tango and guest judge Redfoo loved it saying, ”I say ET phone him. That was out of this world. It was like you were gliding off across the solar system from star to star. It was super, I have never seen anything like that.” They scored Meryl 40/40.
Meryl Davis and professional dancer Maks Chmerkovskiy: dancing a Salsa. Meryl has been getting ready for her dance tonight. She tweeted about her team dance, “Testing out some interesting tricks for our #teamloca team dance.”
Judges comments: Carrie Ann: “WOW, you blow me away. I thought Salsa maybe not the right match, but you totally surprise me.” Ricky: “I love what you are doing. It gets better and better. It was amazing.” Len: “My feeling is that it got a bit too involved in the production. It was a little hectic. You don’t need that you are so good.” Bruno: “Meryl the leader of the gang with plenty of bang. You can go down and dirty, but Maks who would not. You were dancing in front of 6 of the best professionals in the country and you held your own. I salute you!”
SCORES: CARRIE ANN: 10 LEN: 9 RICKY: 10 BRUNO: 10 TOTAL: 39/40 – Vote for Meryl Davis and professional dancer Maks Chmerkovskiy at Voting #: 1*800*868*3406
Watch the video below and let us know what you think? Do you think Meryl Davis did enough to avoid elimination next week? Sound out in the comments and let us know your thoughts?