POLAND -- "Dancing With the Stars" pro Maksim Chmerkovskiy is now safe in Poland, he confirmed on social media. He kept followers on Instagram updated while he made his way out of Ukraine.

Competitive, professional dance is often regarded as a cutthroat sector within the arts and entertainment industry. Only the most passionate and committed can turn their love for dance into a career.

Dance Poland! promises an exciting evening of Polish dance and music presented by the Bay Area's own Lowiczanie Polish Folk Ensemble. Award-winning international musicians will join over 60 dancers ...