Bindi Irwin Backs Robert’s Emotional DWTS Tribute to Steve Irwin
Bindi Irwin recently showed her unwavering support for her brother Robert during an emotional tribute on *Dancing With the Stars*. The performance aired on November 11 and honored their late father, Steve Irwin.
Bindi’s Surprise Appearance
In a touching moment, Bindi, 27, made a surprise visit to the dance floor. She joined Robert and his partner, Witney Carson, for their poignant routine.
The Emotional Performance
- The routine featured an emotional foxtrot.
- It was set to Leona Lewis’ song “Footprints in the Sand.”
- This song held significance as Bindi had danced to it in her own 2015 freestyle routine.
During the dance, Robert and Witney separated on stage. Bindi stepped in to join her brother, completing the routine together. As the performance concluded, Robert was visibly moved, kneeling on the ground in tears.
A Symbolic Moment of Unity
In a heartwarming display, Bindi and Witney comforted Robert as the emotional moment unfolded. The scene included a powerful visual tie to their father, Steve Irwin, who passed away in 2006, as footage of the siblings with him was shown.
Terri Irwin, their mother, watched on, highlighting the family bond during such a meaningful tribute. The performance not only honored Steve but also showcased the strong relationship between the Irwin siblings.
Conclusion
The tribute resonated with viewers, demonstrating the enduring impact of Steve Irwin’s legacy on his family, particularly through Robert’s heartfelt dance performance.
