💃 “WE’RE NOT DONE YET!” — WITNEY CARSON AND MAKSIM CHMERKOVSKIY IGNITE THE WORLD WITH A TOUR THAT REDEFINES BALLROOM PASSION 🔥✨

When Dancing with the Stars favorites Witney Carson and Maksim Chmerkovskiy took to Instagram with a single line — “We’re not done yet” — fans had no idea what was coming. Within hours, the internet was ablaze with excitement. Now it’s official: the two ballroom icons are joining forces for an international dance tour that promises to be “the most emotionally charged live performance of the decade.”

A TOUR THAT NOBODY EXPECTED

The collaboration stunned the dance world. Witney Carson, 31, represents the new generation of DWTS — polished, expressive, and powerfully modern. Maksim Chmerkovskiy, 45, is the original firebrand — known for his intensity, passion, and defiance of convention. Together, they are an explosive blend of elegance and edge, discipline and danger.

For years, fans have dreamed of seeing these two share a stage, but both were wrapped in separate projects — Witney focusing on family life and choreography, and Maksim exploring theater and creative direction. Yet something about this moment felt right.

“This isn’t just another dance show,” Witney said in a statement. “It’s about rediscovering why we fell in love with movement in the first place. We’ve both been through so much, personally and professionally, and this tour is a reminder that art doesn’t end — it evolves.”

Maksim echoed that sentiment, adding, “Dance isn’t just steps. It’s survival, it’s passion, it’s life. And this show? It’s our heartbeat.”

“THE EMOTIONAL REBIRTH OF DANCE”

The tour, titled “We’re Not Done Yet”, will weave together ballroom, contemporary, and theatrical storytelling into a seamless live experience. Each segment explores a chapter of human emotion — love, loss, resilience, and renewal.

Insiders describe it as a cinematic journey told through dance. One number reportedly features the two dancing under a simulated rainstorm, symbolizing the cleansing of pain. Another sequence, choreographed entirely in silence, explores how two dancers reconnect after creative burnout.

Witney’s choreography style — graceful, fluid, and emotionally raw — blends beautifully with Maksim’s bold, commanding energy. “They push and pull each other,” said a producer close to the project. “It’s like watching fire and water learn how to dance together.”

Behind the scenes, a world-class creative team is involved, including lighting designer Jennifer Irwin, composer Jordan Critz, and costume visionary Randall Christensen, who previously designed many of DWTS’s most iconic looks. The production promises immersive visuals, live orchestration, and intimate storytelling that turns the stage into an emotional landscape.

FROM RIVALRY TO REVERENCE

Their partnership didn’t come easily. Both Witney and Maksim have admitted that when they first met on Dancing with the Stars, their approaches to dance clashed. “He’s a perfectionist. I’m an emotional dancer,” Witney said with a laugh. “At first, we didn’t speak the same artistic language. But over time, we realized we were saying the same thing — just in different ways.”

That understanding became the heart of We’re Not Done Yet. The tour isn’t just about movement; it’s about growth, healing, and finding meaning after change.

Maksim’s wife, fellow dancer Peta Murgatroyd, reportedly encouraged him to take the leap. “She told me, ‘You and Witney have something to say — don’t let fear stop you,’” Maksim shared. “That’s when I knew I was ready.”

A GLOBAL STAGE

The tour will begin in Los Angeles next spring before expanding to London, Sydney, New York, and Toronto. Fans have already flooded social media with excitement, with comments like “The duo we never knew we needed” and “This is going to heal my dance soul.”

Critics are also intrigued. Dance journalist Eliza Monroe called the project “a once-in-a-generation collaboration that bridges two eras of ballroom.”

“The chemistry between them isn’t romantic — it’s artistic,” Monroe wrote. “You feel the respect, the friction, the admiration. It’s the story of every dancer who’s ever fought to keep their art alive.”

A MESSAGE BEYOND MOVEMENT

More than just a performance, We’re Not Done Yet carries a message about perseverance. Both dancers have faced personal transformations in recent years — Witney navigating motherhood and rediscovering her artistic voice, Maksim balancing fame, family, and the weight of legacy.

“Life keeps changing, but dance has always been our constant,” Witney reflected. “This show is for anyone who’s ever felt like giving up — to remind them that the story isn’t over.”

Maksim added, “We’ve both been told our best days were behind us. But maybe the truth is — we’re just getting started.”

THE FINAL STEP

As rehearsals continue, the buzz grows. The production team has teased that each show will feature guest dancers, live musicians, and audience participation, blurring the line between stage and emotion.

If the early footage is any indication, We’re Not Done Yet will be a tour that transforms ballroom into something deeper — a conversation between two souls, set to music.

As the tagline reads:

“It’s not about perfection. It’s about the pulse that keeps you dancing.”

For Witney Carson and Maksim Chmerkovskiy, this isn’t a comeback — it’s a culmination. A celebration of endurance, artistry, and the fire that refuses to fade.

“We’re Not Done Yet” premieres worldwide in Spring 2026.

✨ Miss it, and you won’t just miss a show — you’ll miss the moment when ballroom found its wild, unbreakable heart again. 💃🔥