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Strictly's Chris McCausland says viral 'blackout' dance was a 'leap of faith'


Published on 2024-12-05 08:34:21 - Michael Jones, N@N
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  • Strictly's Chris McCausland says viral 'blackout' dance was a 'leap of faith' - The performance received high praise from judges, with Craig Revel Horwood calling it 'absolutely spectacular'.

Chris McCausland, a contestant on "Strictly Come Dancing," performed a memorable dance routine known as the "Blackout Dance" which went viral. During the performance, the entire studio was plunged into darkness, with only the music and the sound of his and his partner's movements guiding the audience. This unique approach was a significant departure from the show's usual visual spectacle, focusing instead on the auditory experience. McCausland, who is blind, described the dance as a "leap of faith," highlighting the trust he placed in his partner, Nancy Xu, and the crew to execute the routine flawlessly in complete darkness. The performance not only showcased his dancing skills but also brought attention to the challenges and perceptions of blindness, earning widespread praise for its creativity and emotional depth.

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