Corbin Bleu: DWTS Practice Pics with Karina Smirnoff

Corbin Bleu envelopes partner Karina Smirnoff in a big hug during rehearsals for Dancing With the Stars.

The two have been hitting the studio hard ahead of the season 17 premiere next week on ABC.

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“2 x 24kg Kettlebells (appox. 106lbs). Preparing for a DWTS lift maybe? :)” Corbin teased on Instagram with a short vid of his workout.

Corbin is also pictured arriving at the studio on Tuesday afternoon (September 10) in Los Angeles.

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