NEED TO KNOW
- Derek Hough is bringing a new dance show to a town near you
- The Dancing with the Stars judge announced Derek Hough Symphony of Dance: Encore, which includes 40 shows over the course of two months
- Presale tickets will be available Nov. 12, with general sale on Nov. 14
Derek Hough is launching a new tour!
Following the success of his three previous tours, PEOPLE can exclusively announce that the Emmy award-winning dancer is back with Derek Hough Symphony of Dance: Encore. The Dancing with the Stars judge will be bringing a new dance experience to major cities across the United States between June and August 2026.
The tour, filled with “high-energy choreography, stunning stage production and astounding versatility,” will feature Hough performing in a range of styles, including ballroom, tap, salsa and hip-hop, per a press release.
Emmy winners Napoleon and Tabitha Dumo will co-create, direct and oversee choreography for the tour.
Symphony of Dance: Encore comes on the heels of Hough’s previous popular tours, Derek Hough Symphony of Dance in 2023, Derek Hough Dance for the Holidays in 2024 and Derek Hough Live: The Tour in 2019.
Hough’s shows will follow the months-long Dancing with the Stars Live! tour featuring cast members Brandon Armstrong, Alan Bersten, Val Chmerkovskiy, Jenna Johnson, Daniella Karagach, Pasha Pashkov, Emma Slater, Ezra Sosa, Britt Stewart and troupe member Hailey Bills, which runs from January to May 2026.
Presale for Derek Hough Symphony of Dance: Encore begins Nov. 12, with general sale in most markets opening on Nov. 14, both at derekhough.com. The site will also offer VIP packages, which include pre-show parties and a meet-and-greet with Hough.
See the tour dates for Derek Hough Symphony of Dance: Encore below:
June 24 – El Cajon, CA -The Magnolia
June 26 – Salt Lake City, UT – Eccles Theater
June 27 – Salt Lake City, UT – Eccles Theater
June 28 – Denver, CO – Temple Hoyne Buell Theatre
June 30 – St. Louis, MO – Stifel Theatre
July 2 – Indianapolis, IN – Murat Theatre at Old National Centre
July 3 – Pittsburgh, PA – Heinz Hall for the Performing Arts
July 4 – Rama, ON – Casino Rama Resort
July 5 – Windsor, ON – The Colosseum at Caesars Windsor
July 7 – Milwaukee, WI – The Riverside Theater
July 8 – Omaha, NE – Orpheum Theater
July 10 – Chicago, IL – Rosemont Theatre
July 11 – Minneapolis, MN – State Theatre
July 12 – Kansas City, MO – The Midland Theatre
July 14- Grand Rapids, MI – DeVos Performance Hall
July 15 – Akron, OH – Akron Civic Theatre
July 17 – Syracuse, NY – The Oncenter Crouse Hinds Theater
July 18 – Atlantic City, NJ – Circus Maximus Theater at Caesars Atlantic City
July 19 – Brookville, NY – Tilles Center for the Performing Arts
July 21 – Morristown, NJ – Mayo Performing Arts Center
July 22 – Morristown, NJ – Mayo Performing Arts Center
July 24 – Boston, MA – Bosh Center Wang Theatre
July 25 – Rochester, NY – Kodak Center Main Theatre
July 26 – Uncasville, CT – Mohegan Sun Arena
July 28 – Albany, NY – The Palace Theatre Albany
July 29 – Wilkes-Barre, PA – F.M. Kirby Center
July 31 – Hershey, PA – Hershey Theatre
August 1 – Washington, DC – The Theater at MGM National Harbor
August 2 – Durham, NC – Durham Performing Arts Center
August 4 – Tampa, FL – Hard Rock Event Center
August 5 – Hollywood, FL – Hard Rock Live
August 6 – Sarasota, FL – Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
August 7 – Orlando, FL – Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts
August 8 – Atlanta, GA – Cobb Energy Performing Arts Centre
August 10 – Houston, TX – Smart Financial Centre at Sugar Land
August 11 – San Antonio, TX – Tobin Center for the Performing Arts
August 12 – Grand Prairie, TX – Texas Trust CU Theatre
August 14 – Tucson, AZ – The Linda Ronstadt Music Hall
August 15 – Hollywood, CA – Dolby Theatre
August 16 – Las Vegas, NV – Fountainebleau Las Vegas
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Dancing with the Stars airs Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET on ABC and Disney+. Visit derekhough.com for tickets to Derek Hough Symphony of Dance: Encore.
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