THIS IS THE EIGTH SEASON OF DANCING WITH THE STARS, which premieres Monday, March 9.

Ty is part of an all new cast of celebrities hitting the dance floor on ABC's Dancing with the Stars where season Eight introduces us to 13 new stars. Ty and Jewel, the first husband and wife on the show, will compete for marital bragging rights, Ty with his dance partner Chelsie Hightower and Jewel with Dmitry Chaplin.

Other celebrity dancers include singer ‘Lil Kim, football star Lawrence Taylor, Olympic gymnast Shawn Johnson, actress Denise Richards and singer Belinda Carlisle.

The show is hosted by Tom Bergeron (America's Funniest Home Videos) and Samantha Harris (E! Entertainment), the celebrities will perform choreographed dance routines which will be judged by renowned Ballroom judge Len Goodman, and dancer/choreographers Bruno Tonioli and Carrie Ann Inaba.

To win, Ty needs your votes. Viewers may cast their votes for their favorite teams via phone on Monday night during and up to 30 minutes after the Dancing with the Stars performance shows. AT&T subscribers may also text message their votes by texting the word VOTE and entering the number that corresponds to the team they want to support (standard text message rates apply). Viewers may also vote online at www.abc.com starting from the opening of each episode on the East Coast and until 12:00 Noon, ET the following day.
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VOTE for Ty and Chelsie. Phone 800–86834–08 (800–VOTE4-08).

To keep updated with Ty’s progress, you can read his daily bog. Or to find out the latest from Jewel, you can read her blog. Ty also has a MySpace page you can visit.