Jan Ravnik joins Dancing With the Stars as new pro for Season 34

One of Taylor Swift's Eras Tour dancers, Jan Ravnik, will join Dancing With the Stars as a new professional for Season 34, the show announced live on Good Morning America on Thursday. The announcement came as the ABC competition prepares to return to the network on Tuesday, September 16, with an official full-cast and celebritypro pairings reveal set for September 3 on Good Morning America.

"I traveled all around the world with Eras Tour, and now I'm coming to the ballroom stage for Dancing With the Stars," Ravnik said in a recorded statement aired with the announcement. In an earlier Instagram message marking the end of the tour, he wrote that he never imagined performing in front of sold out stadiums and thanked Swift for "setting a bar so high it made every one of us rise to the challenge."

Ravnik became a social media sensation during Swift's recordbreaking Eras Tour, and he has an extensive résumé beyond that run. The Slovenian dancer appears in The Eras Tour movie and performed at the 97th Academy Awards, the Billboard Music Awards, and in specials such as Mariah Carey's Christmas The Magic Continues. He has toured or performed with artists including Paula Abdul and Bruno...