The anticipation for the “Dancing With the Stars” (DWTS) live tour is reaching new heights, as the popular event officially announces its return for 2026. For fans eager to experience the dazzling performances up close and personal — without commercials — the live tour promises an unmatched experience filled with the energy of the ballroom right on stage.
This year’s tour is centered around the talented professional dancers who have captivated audiences on the show, as they take center stage. The confirmed cast includes fan-favorites such as Emma Slater, Val Chmerkovskiy, Britt Stewart, Alan Bersten, Brandon Armstrong, Jenna Johnson, Pasha Pashkov, Daniella Karagach, Ezra Sosa, and Hailey Bills. While the focus is on the skilled pros, audiences may be treated to surprise celebrity performances at select shows, adding an element of excitement to the tour.
The 2026 live tour is set to launch in January and will run through the winter and spring, offering over 60 shows in major cities across the United States. Fans can check the tour’s Instagram for the complete list of stops and dates. With such a packed schedule, there are plenty of opportunities for audiences to catch their favorite dancers perform live.
Tickets for the DWTS live tour are currently available through Ticketmaster and are expected to sell out quickly, so potential attendees are encouraged to act fast. Prices vary based on location and seating options, and select dates offer VIP packages that might include early entry, exclusive merchandise, and unique meet-and-greet opportunities with the cast.
Attendees can look forward to an exhilarating show that merges the thrill of a concert with the flair of a Broadway performance. Fans can expect to see reimagined versions of popular dances, brand new routines developed exclusively for the tour, and engaging interactions between performers and the audience. For those who love DWTS on television, the live experience could be even more captivating.
As the tour gears up for its exciting run, this upcoming season is sure to deliver unforgettable moments and showcase the passion and talent that make “Dancing With the Stars” a beloved event for fans across the nation.