Derek Hough News

NBC has announced a full line-up of special celebrity guests appearing in 'A Legendary Christmas with John and Chrissy,' an hourlong holiday special airing Wednesday, Nov. 28 at 10-11 p.m.; repeat Wednesday, Dec. 12 at 10 p.m.

On Monday, December 10, Amber Riley celebrates the holiday season with "That's What Christmas Means to Me."

Produced and Presented by Cheryl Baxter-Ratliff and Allen Walls, in association with Break The Floor and held at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills, CA, there was an overwhelming turnout within the Dance Community to this event. There were reportedly 1,400 people attending. It was a spectacular evening! The all -inclusive 8th Annual WORLD CHOREOGRAPHY AWARDS. Because this is the 8th Annual Awards Ceremony, I feel a change has evolved regarding categories up for Awards. Wider acceptance of all forms of Dance, Interpretive Movement, new forms of technology and genres not considered previously. All-Inclusive is a modern term, but it's great to see that the WCA is embracing and incorporating so many more possibilities that qualify for our consideration.

Last night, Darren Criss surprised the crowd at the #SpiritDay concert 'BEYOND' by performing the hit song 'Issues' with singer, songwriter, and activist Justin Tranter. 

TV's biggest dance show returns to the Fox Theatre on February 11. The show will feature fan favorite professional and troupe dancers in a brand-new production showcasing every type of dance style as seen on ABC's hit show Dancing with the Stars, ranging from ballroom and jazz to modern and hip-hop. Choreographed and creative directed by Emmy Award-winning choreographer Mandy Moore and Dancing with the Stars Executive Producer Ashley Edens-Shaffer, audiences will have the opportunity to experience the excitement, glamour and glitz they see in the ballroom every Monday night live at the Fox Theatre on Monday, February 11.

TV's biggest dance show returns on tour this winter with "Dancing with the Stars: Live!" The show will feature fan favorite professional and troupe dancers in a brand-new production showcasing every type of dance style as seen on ABC's hit show Dancing with the Stars, ranging from ballroom and jazz to modern and hip-hop. Choreographed and creative directed by Emmy© Award-winning choreographer Mandy Moore and Dancing with the Stars Executive Producer Ashley Edens-Shaffer, audiences will have the opportunity to experience the excitement, glamour and glitz they see in the ballroom every Monday night live at the Times-Union Center on February 17, 2019 at 7:30 p.m.

TV's biggest dance show returns on tour this winter with "Dancing with the Stars: Live!" The show will feature fan favorite professional and troupe dancers in a brand-new production showcasing every type of dance style as seen on ABC's hit show Dancing with the Stars, ranging from ballroom and jazz to modern and hip-hop. Choreographed and creative directed by Emmy© Award-winning choreographer Mandy Moore and Dancing with the Stars Executive Producer Ashley Edens-Shaffer, audiences will have the opportunity to experience the excitement, glamour and glitz they see in the ballroom every Monday night live at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center on December 30.

Jenna Dewan announced on her Instagram that she is leaving 'World of Dance.”

 THE LAB from West Covina, CA were named the winners of NBC's “World of Dance” Season 2, receiving a life-altering grand prize of $1 million and the title of BEST DANCERS IN THE WORLD. The Junior Team impressed judges with a strong performance to Missy Elliot's “Work It” and a heartfelt performance to “Waiting on the World to Change” by John Mayer, overtaking runner-up Michael Dameski [96.0] with an overall score of 97.5.

Last night, four acts advanced past The Divisional Finals on NBC's “World of Dance” Season 2. These acts will compete in the World Final on September 12.

Below are the “Junior” acts and “Upper Teams” that advanced past The Cut last night on NBC's “World of Dance” Season 2.

Face Forward announces that the featured performer at their “La Dolce Vita” themed Gala will be Grammy winning artist NE-YO this September 22, at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel. In celebration of the organizations' 10-year anniversary, Face Forward hopes to raise over a million dollars to support even more survivors from around the world.

Last night, three “Upper” acts and three “Junior Teams” advanced past 'The Cut' on NBC's “World of Dance” Season 2. Find out if your favorites made it through! 

NBC's hit dance competition series “World of Dance” is led by a judging team of extraordinary dance superstars — Jennifer Lopez (who also serves as an executive producer), Derek Hough, NE-YO and host/mentor Jenna Dewan.

Whenever co-producer Kim Delgrosso is interviewed for the annual Dancing Under The Stars at SCERA Shell Outdoor theatre, her excitement is usually evidenced by rapid-fire bursts of enthusiasm about the talent in Utah.

Luther Burbank Center for the Arts (LBC) announced today that the World of Dance Live Tour will come to Santa Rosa on Monday, November 5, 2018 at 8 p.m. Featuring the best local and national dancers from across all genres, World of Dance Live Tour brings excitement and creativity straight from the hit NBC television show to the stage at LBC. Tickets range in price from $39-$125 and will be available beginning Friday, August 10 at 12 p.m. online at lutherburbankcenter.org, by calling 707-546-3600 or at the Luther Burbank Center for the Arts ticket office (50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa. Please note new box office hours at LBC: Patron services office is open Tuesdays through Sundays from noon to 6:00 pm, closed on Mondays. Tickets and information are available 24/7 online at lutherburbankcenter.org.

The hit summer series “World of Dance,” starring Jennifer Lopez, Derek Hough, NE-YO and Jenna Dewan, will bring aboard several of the most accomplished and celebrated dancers in the world as guest mentors and guest judges during its highly successful second season.

canfitpro announced today MTV reality star Vinny Guadagnino will join headliners Derek Hough of World of Dance and celebrity trainer, Jillian Michaels, at the 2018World Fitness Expo this August. Fitness enthusiasts and industry professionals alike will get a chance to preview the latest trends at the world's largest fitness conference and trade show. Now in its milestone 25th year, the Expo returns to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre fromAugust 8-12 to entertain thousands with world-renowned workouts and education seminars.

NBC has claimed the primetime ratings week of June 25-July 1 in the key demographic of adults 18-49, paced by the “America's Got Talent,” the week's #1 primetime telecast on the Big 4 networks in 18-49, total viewers and most other key measures, according to “live plus same day” figures from Nielsen Media Research.

canfitpro, Canada's largest provider of fitness education, today announced the addition of dancing superstar Derek Hough to its roster of industry talent headlining World Fitness Expo. Along with BODYSHRED creator, Jillian Michaels, other notable industry leaders announced today include breakdancing duo, The Brutez and Tae Bo creator Billy Blanks. World Fitness Expo returns to the Metro Toronto Convention Centre August 8-12 to celebrate 25 years of industry insight, fitness seminars and high-level workout sessions.