DANCING WITH THE STARS: LIVE! WE CAME TO DANCE Comes to Dr. Phillips Center in December

America's favorite dance show is going back on the road this winter with Dancing with the Stars: Live! - We Came to Dance, giving fans the opportunity to see the best dancers in the business perform live in Orlando. This all-new production showcases every type of ballroom and modern dance seen on ABC's hit show "Dancing with the Stars," including sizzling group performances, romantic duets, contemporary numbers and original pieces created specifically for the nationwide tour. Dancing with the Stars: Live! will travel to Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts, playing the Walt Disney Theater on Wednesday, December 28, 2016 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets will go on sale to the general public today, Monday, October 3, 2016 at 10 a.m. Tickets start at $35.00 and may be purchased online at drphillipscenter.org, by calling 844.513.2014 or by visiting the Dr. Phillips Center Box Office at 445 S. Magnolia Avenue, Orlando, FL 32801 between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. Monday through Friday, or 12 p.m. and 4 p.m. Saturday. Online and phone ticket purchases are subject to handling fees.

Captivating audiences across the country, Dancing with the Stars: Live! - We Came to Dance features the hottest cast in dance including Lindsay Arnold, Alan Bersten, Sarna Burgess, Artem Chigvintsev, Val Chmerkovskiy, Hayley Erbert, Jenna Johnson, Keo Motsepe, Gleb Savchenko and EMMA SLATER with more casting to be announced.* Audiences will have the opportunity to experience the professional dancing, exquisite costumes and excitement they see in the ballroom every Monday night, live in Orlando.

"I'm excited to go on tour again and meet so many of our amazing fans across the country! It's always incredible to see first hand the joy that Dancing with the Stars brings to so many people," said pro dancer Sharna Burgess.

For up to date information, go to dwtstour.com. VIP packages will be available through VIPNation.com, giving fans the chance to purchase premium tickets, meet and greet opportunities with the cast, exclusive merchandise and photo opportunities.

Dancing with the Stars: Live! is produced by Faculty Productions in association with BBC Worldwide.

Complete Dancing with the Stars: Live! - We Came to Dance Tour Dates:

Dec 16: Reno, NV (Grand Sierra)

Dec 17: San Jose, CA (San Jose Center for the Performing Arts)

Dec 18: Redding, CA (Redding Civic Auditorium)

Dec 19: Eugene, OR (Hult Theatre)

Dec 20: Portland, OR (Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall)

Dec 21: Seattle, WA (Paramount Theatre)

De 27: Ft. Myers, FL (Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall)

Dec 28: Orlando, FL (Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts)

Dec 29: Hollywood, FL (Hard Rock Live)

Dec 30: Clearwater, FL (Ruth Eckerd Hall)

Dec 31: Atlanta, GA (FOX Theater)

Jan 3: Richmond, VA (Altria Theater)

Jan 4: Lancaster, PA (American Music Theater)

Jan 5: Lancaster, PA (American Music Theater)

Jan 6: Niagara, NY (Seneca Casino)

Jan 7: Rama, ON (Casino Rama)

Jan 9: Pittsburgh, PA (Heinz Hall)

Jan 10: Poughkeepsie, NY (Mid Hudson Civic Center)

Jan 12: Philadelphia, PA (Tower Theater)

Jan 13: Verona, NY (Turning Stone)

Jan 14: Bethlehem, PA (Sands Bethlehem Event Center)

Jan 15: Baltimore, MD (The Lyric)

Jan 17: New York, NY (Radio City Music Hall)

Jan 18: Bangor, ME (Cross Insurance Center)

Jan 19: Boston, MA (Wang Theater)

Jan 20: Uncasville, CT (Mohegan Sun)

Jan 21: Uncasville, CT (Mohegan Sun)

Jan 23: Red Bank, NJ (Count Basie)

Jan 24: Red Bank, NJ (Count Basie)

Jan 25: Cleveland, OH (Playhouse Square)

Jan 27: Windsor, ON (The Colesseum - Caesars Window)

Jan 28: Chicago, IL (Chicago Theater)

Jan 29: Indianapolis, IN (Murat Theatre)

Jan 31: Cincinnati, OH (Aronoff Center)

Feb 1: Columbus, OH (The Palace Theater)

Feb 2: Richmond, KY (EKU Center)

Feb 3: Birmingham, AL (BJCC Concert Hall)

Feb 4: New Orleans, LA (Saenger Theater)

Feb 6: Sugar Land, TX (Smart Financial Centre)

Feb 7: Austin, TX (Bass Concert Hall)

Feb 8: Grand Prairie, TX (Verizon Theatre)

Feb 10: El Paso, TX (Abraham Chavez Theatre)

Feb 11: Phoenix, AZ (Comerica Theatre)

Feb 12: Thousand Oaks, CA (Thousand Oaks Civic Art)

Feb 13: Riverside, CA (FOX PAC)

Feb 14: Costa Mesa, CA (Segestrom Hall)

*Cast subject to change.

"Dancing with the Stars" airs Monday nights at 8|7 c on ABC.

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).

BBC Worldwide is the main commercial arm and a wholly owned subsidiary of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). Its vision is to build the BBC's brands, audiences, commercial returns and reputation across the world. This is achieved through investing in, commercializing and showcasing content from the BBC around the world, in a way that is consistent with BBC standards and values. The business also champions British creativity globally.

In 2014/15, BBC Worldwide generated headline profits of £138.6m and headline sales of £1,001.8m and returned a record £226.5m to the BBC.