On the season premiere, eleven celebrities paired with professional instructors will make their ballroom dancing debut performing one of two disciplines - the Cha Cha or the Foxtrot. As the viewing audience votes for their favorite performances via phone or online at www.abc.com, the couples will be judged, critiqued and scored by a panel of dance experts -- renowned Ballroom Judge Len Goodman, and dancer/choreographers Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba. The couple receiving the lowest combined score will be eliminated from the competition the following evening on the Dancing with the Stars the Results Show,.