it's definitely a mir ri ce. i got the chance to experience the dance world, the competition and that kind of stuff. why have as much in my personal environment because i control that. >> reporter: gladys began her dancing journey with the cha cha. >> you've got class and you are a star, a real one. >> reporter: she learn add quick step for week two and then it's on to the fox trot, tango, rumba and while trace tan taught gladys to dance, gladys taught tristan tips for show business. >> be good to people, everyone who's behind everything, those who bring you your shoes, those who say hello to you in the morning time. >> gladys, if i could judge with my heart, you would be the top of the leader board oar with gladys and tristan out, we move to classical week. it all begins on monday. in los angeles, george pennachio for abc news. >>> bright sunny day, nice april weather. this is what we've been trying to get back to. april has been cool. cool at times and quite rainy. 67 at bri. winds west at 16 and sunshine, the