Maher both lifted her partner, Alan Bersten, and executed the traditional lift from the film.
Ilona Maher is having the time of her life.
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Not to be outdone, Bersten and Maher introduced three lifts to their salsa routine.
Ilona Maher and Alan Bersten on ‘Dancing With the Stars’.ABC
Maher admitted that giving herself over to such a move was quite challenging.
“I never really get lifted, so its tough for me,” she said.
“It was a lot of trust to put in him to get lifted.
Alan Bersten and Ilona Maher on ‘Dancing With the Stars’.ABC
It was scary, but fun.”
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