Artem Chigvintsev & Sharna Burgess Are Not Returning to 'Dancing With the Stars' for Season 28

Artem Chigvintsev and Sharna Burgess are not returning to the newly announced season of Dancing With the Stars.

The 37-year-old and 34-year-old pro dancers will not be returning to the ballroom, they each confirmed on their social media on Wednesday (August 21) following the full season cast reveal earlier in the morning.

“I just want to say how sad it makes me feel not to be part of Season 28 of DWTS. It’s been 10 years since I have joined this absolutely, one of a kind, incredible show! It has given me recognition as a dancer, choreographer and a teacher. I have had so many beautiful memories with all of my celebrity partners! They all have shaped me into the person that I am today,” Artem wrote.

I am unbelievably sad to not be back!!! However, what I can wholeheartedly tell you is that It’s all good, ALL love and in this moment I can’t help but be grateful for the time and the journey that I’ve had, the people I’ve met, the incredible talent I’ve shared the stage with and the memories I’ve made,” Sharna wrote.

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