PRESS RELEASES
October 5, 2021

‘DANCING WITH THE STARS – LIVE TOUR 2022’

RETURNING WITH A BRAND-NEW SHOW THIS WINTER!

Starring “Dancing with the Stars” Season 30 Professional Dancers

 Brandon Armstrong, Alan Bersten, Artem Chigvintsev, Sasha Farber, Daniella Karagach, Pasha Pashkov,

Gleb Savchenko, Emma Slater and Britt Stewart!

Tickets on Sale Starting Friday, October 8th at 10am!

America’s favorite dance show is back on tour this winter to celebrate its 30th Season with “Dancing with the Stars – Live Tour 2022.” Launching January 7th in Richmond, VA, this year’s all-new production will feature fan-favorite professional dancers thrilling audiences with all of the breathtaking dance styles seen on ABC’s hit show Dancing with the Stars. The show continues its legacy of performing showstopping routines from the TV show alongside new numbers choreographed specifically for the live show, ranging from time-honored dances like the Quickstep and Foxtrot to sizzling Latin styles like the Cha Cha, Salsa, and Tango. In this year’s state-of-the-art production, audiences will have the opportunity to experience the excitement, glitz and glamour they see in the ballroom every Monday night live in their hometowns.

 The tour delivers a spectacular night of pulse-pounding dance performances from world-renowned dancers including Brandon Armstrong, Alan Bersten, Artem Chigvintsev, Sasha Farber, Daniella Karagach, Pasha Pashkov, Gleb Savchenko, Emma Slater, and Britt Stewart with more surprise casting to be announced. Previous Mirrorball Trophy winner Alan Bersten says, “After not being able to tour last year, we’re all so excited to bring the “Dancing with the Stars – Live Tour” back to all of our dedicated fans around the country. I’m especially looking forward to this year’s tour because we also get to celebrate our show’s amazing 30th Season.”

Tickets for “Dancing with the Stars – Live Tour 2022” go on sale starting Friday, October 8th at 10am. To purchase tickets and to get the full list of tour dates, please visit dwtstour.com. VIP packages giving fans the chance to purchase Premium Tickets, Pre-Show Cast Q&A passes, Exclusive Merchandise and Photo Opportunities will be available through dwtstour.com.

“Dancing with the Stars – Live Tour 2022” is produced by Faculty Productions in association with BBC Studios.

“Dancing with the Stars – Live Tour 2022” Dates:

January 7 – Richmond, VA – Altria Theater

January 8 – Oxon Hill, MD – MGM National Harbor

January 9 – Bethlehem, PA – Wind Creek Bethlehem (2 shows)

January 11 & 12 – Morristown, NJ – Mayo Perf. Arts Center

January 13 – Boston, MA – Wang Theatre

January 14 & 15 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun

January 17 & 18 – Lancaster, PA – American Music Theater

January 19 – New Brunswick, NJ – State Theatre New Jersey

January 21 – Atlantic City, NJ – Borgata

January 22 – Verona, NY – Turning Stone Resort Casino

January 23 – Niagara Falls, ON – Fallsview Casino Resort

January 25 – Akron, OH – Akron Civic Theatre

January 26 – Columbus, OH – Palace Theatre

January 27 – Cincinnati, OH – Taft Theatre

January 28 – Windsor, ON – Caesars Windsor Hotel & Casino (2 shows)

January 29 – Indianapolis, IN – Old National Centre (formerly Murat)

January 30 – Ames, IA – Stephens Auditorium

February 1 – Omaha, NE – Orpheum Theatre

February 2 – Davenport, IA – Adler Theatre

February 3 – Madison, WI – Overture Center for the Arts

February 4 – Prior Lake, MN – Mystic Lake Casino

February 5 – Milwaukee, WI – The Riverside Theater

February 6 – Rosemont, IL – Rosemont Theatre

February 8 – Kansas City, MO – Arvest Bank Theatre

February 9 – St. Louis, MO – Stifel Theatre

February 10 – Nashville, TN – Grand Ole Opry

February 11 – Louisville, KY – The Louisville Palace

February 12 – Greenville, SC – Bon Secours Wellness Arena

February 15 – Jacksonville, FL – Moran Theater

February 16 – Clearwater, FL – Ruth Eckerd Hall (2 shows)

February 17 – Sarasota, FL – Van Wezel Perf. Arts Hall

February 18 – Ft. Myers, FL – Barbara B. Mann Perf. Arts Hall

February 19 – Orlando, FL – Steinmetz Hall (2 shows)

February 20 – Hollywood, FL – Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino

February 21 – The Villages, FL – Sharon L. Morse Perf. Arts Center

February 23 – Knoxville, TN – Knoxville Civic Auditorium and Coliseum

February 24 – Charlotte, NC – Ovens Auditorium

February 25 – Augusta, GA – William B. Bell Memorial Auditorium

February 26 – Atlanta, GA – Fox Theatre

February 27 – Raleigh, NC – Duke Energy Center for the Perf. Arts

March 1 – Memphis, TN – Orpheum Theatre

March 2 – Birmingham, AL – BJCC Concert Hall

March 3 – New Orleans, LA – Saenger Theatre

March 4 – Sugar Land, TX – Smart Financial Centre

March 5 – Lubbock, TX – Buddy Holly Hall

March 6 – Grand Prairie, TX – Verizon Theatre

March 8 – Enid, OK – Stride Bank Center

March 9 – Colorado Springs, CO – Pikes Peak Center

March 10 – Denver, CO – Paramount Theatre

March 11 – Albuquerque, NM – Kiva Auditorium

March 12 – Phoenix, AZ – Arizona Federal Theatre

March 13 – Thousand Oaks, CA – Civic Arts Plaza

March 15 – San Diego, CA – Balboa Theater

March 16 – Riverside, CA – Fox Arts Center

March 17 – Costa Mesa, CA – Segerstrom (2 shows)

March 18 – San Jose, CA – San Jose Center for the Perf. Arts

March 19 – Santa Rosa, CA – Luther Burbank Center for the Arts

March 20 – Ridgefield, WA – Ilani Casino Resort

March 23 – Seattle, WA – McCaw Hall

March 24 – Boise, ID – Morrison Center

March 25 – Salt Lake City, UT – Eccles Theater

March 26 – Reno, NV – Grand Sierra Resort

March 27 – Modesto, CA – Gallo Center for the Arts

*Cast subject to change.

“Dancing with the Stars” airs Monday nights at 8:00-10:00 p.m. EDT on ABC. Episodes can also be viewed the next day on ABC.com, the ABC app and Hulu.

 About Faculty Productions

Faculty Productions, formed by veteran manager and producer Jared Paul in partnership with Live Nation, the world’s leading live entertainment company, produces and creates world-class live branded entertainment and concerts in partnership with the world’s largest media companies. Faculty Productions is responsible for some of the most successful recent global touring productions including Dancing with the Stars: Live! (BBC Worldwide and ABC), Move Live on Tour (Derek Hough and Julianne Hough), America’s Got Talent Live! (Freemantle Media, Syco Entertainment and NBC), The Sing-Off Live Tour (Sony Pictures and NBC), Glee Live! In Concert! (FOX and Ryan Murphy Productions), Big Time Rush Big Time Tour (Nickelodeon/ Sony Music), Mixtape Festival (VH1 and Live Nation) and the Boston Strong Benefit Concert (ONE FUND and Live Nation). Faculty and Paul are also responsible for the creation and execution of the acclaimed immersive pop-up art exhibit HAPPY PLACE, which started in downtown Los Angeles in November of 2017 and is currently open at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas.

About BBC Studios

BBC Studios, a global content company with bold British creativity at its heart, is a commercial subsidiary of the BBC. Able to take an idea seamlessly from thought to screen and beyond, its activities span content financing, development, production, sales, branded services, and ancillaries across both its own productions, and programs and formats made by high-quality UK independents. Award-winning British programs made by the business are internationally recognized across a broad range of genres and specialisms, with brands like Dancing with the Stars/Strictly Come Dancing, Top Gear, Doctor Who and Bluey. BBC Studios has offices in 22 markets globally, including ten production bases in the UK and production bases or partnerships in a further nine countries around the world. The company, which ordinarily makes around 2,500 hours of content a year for both the BBC and third parties including Apple, Amazon and China Mobile, is a champion for British creativity around the world. It is also a committed partner for the UK’s independent sector through a mix of equity partnerships, content investment and international distribution for program titles. To the BBC, BBC Studios contributes both cash dividends and funds for program-making, supporting the license fee and enhancing programs for UK audiences.    

In the Americas, BBC Studios – with team members across the region – manages joint venture relationships with AMC Networks for flagship channel BBC AMERICA (U.S.) – home of original series Killing Eve and global brands Seven Worlds: One Planet, Doctor Who, and Top Gear – and with ITV for SVoD service BritBox (U.S./Canada), as well as a strategic partnership in Canada with Blue Ant Media for BBC Earth Channel and BBC First. The company also operates a robust linear and digital content sales and co-productions operation, as well as a franchise management business. In addition, BBC Studios operates a major production unit in Los Angeles responsible for the highly-rated, Emmy®-winning Dancing with the Stars, the multi-award-winning Life Below Zero, and the popular reboot of the classic quiz show Weakest Link. In Brazil, through a production partnership with Endemol Shine, local production Dancing Brasil has become a breakout hit. In addition, the company has recently launched BBC SELECT in the U.S. and Canada, an ad-free, digital streaming channel offering all-new documentaries across culture, politics and ideas, on Amazon Prime Video Channels and the Apple TV app. 

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