Dancing for dad: Bindi Irwin 約束s to do her late father Steve Irwin proud as she 準備するs to switch khaki for high kicks on Dancing With The 星/主役にするs

As she 焦点(を合わせる)s on perfecting her Dancing With the 星/主役にするs choreography, Bindi Irwin has a very special inspiration-her late father, Steve Irwin.?

The 17-year old grew up in the public 注目する,もくろむ に引き続いて the 悲劇の death of her then 44-year-old Crocodile Hunter dad in 2006, and has 公約するd to honour his 遺産/遺物 by continuing his animal activism and 自然保護 work.

Now, the bubbly blonde again 約束s to channel her father's vibrant enthusiasm as she switches her iconic khaki button-up shirt for a glittering wardrobe on Dancing With The 星/主役にするs US.?

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Doing it for dad:?Bindi isn't shy to admit that it was her father's positive attitude that inspired her to take the plunge to appear on Dancing With The Stars

Honouring her father's 遺産/遺物: Bindi Irwin, 17, hopes to make her late father Steve Irwin proud as she gears up for her 外見 on Dancing With The 星/主役にするs US?

Keeping er fans up-to-date! Bindi shared a picture of herself in rehearsals on Instagram recently and appeared to be enjoying herself?

'Spending my days in the #DWTS studio!': Bindi looked chirpy as ever, 地位,任命するing this happy snap during a rehearsal for Dancing With The 星/主役にするs to her Instagram

Peace, love and jellies! Bindi Irwin attended a rehearsal for DWTS in Hollywood on Sunday wearing an eye-catching tie dye top

Peace, love and jellies! Bindi …に出席するd a rehearsal for DWTS in Hollywood last Sunday wearing donning an 注目する,もくろむ-catching tie dye 最高の,を越す?

Dancing With The 星/主役にするs may be a change of pace from her 自然保護 work at Australia Zoo, but Bindi isn't shy to 収容する/認める that it was her father's 肯定的な 態度 that 奮起させるd her to take the 急落(する),激減(する).

'Dad was one person who no 事柄 what he did in life he just took it by 嵐/襲撃する, and he was so 熱烈な and really lived in the moment' Bindi told US ABC News in a 最近の interview.

'Whatever the opposite of a procrastinator is, that was him... and I think I 肉親,親類d of 相続するd a little bit of that,' she 追加するd. 'I'm hoping to make dad proud.'

The TV 星/主役にする 明らかにする/漏らすd that she was joining the cast of Dancing With The 星/主役にするs earlier last month, and has since beenspotted wearing a sparkly dance 衣装?as she arrived at a rehearsal for the show in Hollywood.?

Practice makes perfect! Bindi was also believed to be accompanied by dancing buff Derek Hough
, who is rumoured to be her partner on the upcoming show

Channeling dad: Bindi?isn't shy to 収容する/認める that it was her father's 肯定的な 態度 that 奮起させるd her to 調印する on with DWTS this year?

Still breaking them in: the bubbly blonde admitted to her Instagram followers that she's still getting used to wearing heels as she arrived in LA last week wearing a pair of heeled booties

Still breaking them in: the bubbly blonde 認める to her Instagram 信奉者s that she's still getting used to wearing heels as she arrived in LA last week wearing a pair of heeled booties

Earlier this week, Bindi took to Instagram after hopping off an LA-bound flight, 令状ing the caption: 'Still trying to get used to wearing heels though.'?

…を伴ってing this message was a snap of herself wearing a pair of heeled, lace-up booties and some casual, ripped ジーンズs.

'Girls in Heels 権利 now, reading this - I have major 評価 for you,' she 追加するd before 調印 off the caption with: 'Love, The Girl Who Mostly Lives In Khaki & Boots x.'?

Family: Bindi was 8-years-old when her father passed away

Keeping the memory alive: Bindi was only 8 when her father passed away, but continues to be 奮起させるd by his passion for animal 自然保護

Watching Bindi from 味方する 行う/開催する/段階 will be her mum Terri, 51, who has traveled to the US to support her daughter as she 準備するs to take the DWTS 行う/開催する/段階.

Bindi's 報告(する)/憶測d boyfriend Chandler Powell, 18, who she has 述べるd as 'really special', will also be 元気づける the bubbly blonde on.

Appearing on Good Morning America, the 正規の/正選手 TV 星/主役にする said she felt 'so honoured to be a part of this new 旅行 and 一時期/支部 in my life.'?

Match made in heaven: The 17-year-old's loving beau, Chandler Powell, 18, takes an active role in supporting Bindi's animal conservation projects?

Match made in heaven: The 17-year-old's loving beau, Chandler Powell, 18, takes an active 役割 in supporting Bindi's animal 自然保護 事業/計画(する)s?

'Miss you e
very day': Bindi posted this touching snap of herself and her late father to her 481 Instagram followers

'行方不明になる you every day': Bindi 地位,任命するd this touching snap of herself and her late father to her 481 Instagram 信奉者s

In her element: the bubbly blonde may be taking to the dancefloor, but she will always feel at home in her khakis?

In her element: the bubbly blonde may be taking to the dancefloor, but she will always feel at home in her khakis?

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