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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

- LIVE TOUR 2020’ Dances its way across America this winter In longest tour to date coming to Pikes Peak Center on March 17, 2020

Starring “Dancing with the Stars” Season 28 Professional Dancers Brandon Armstrong, , , , Val Chmerkovskiy, , , Gleb Savchenko, and

Tickets Are On Sale

COLORADO SPRINGS (September 23, 2019) -- America’s favorite dance show is going back on tour this winter with “Dancing with the Stars – Live Tour 2020.” The longest tour to date will be dancing through Colorado Springs on Tuesday, March 17 2020 at Pikes Peak for the Performing Arts. The all-new production will feature fan-favorite professional dancers wowing audiences with every type of dance style as seen on ABC’s hit show Dancing with the Stars. The show continues its legacy of performing showstopping routines alongside new numbers choreographed just for the live show, ranging from the time-honored dances of the Cha Cha, , , and everything in between. In the longest and most expansive North American tour to date, audiences will have the opportunity to experience the excitement, glamour, and glitz they see in the ballroom every Monday night live in their hometowns.

The tour delivers a spectacular night of dance performances from world-renowned dancers including Brandon Armstrong, Lindsay Arnold, Alan Bersten, Witney Carson, Val Chmerkovskiy, Sasha Farber, Jenna Johnson, Gleb Savchenko, and Emma Slater with more surprise casting to be announced. Please note, the cast is subject to change.

Tickets for “Dancing with the Stars – Live Tour 2020” are on sale now. To purchase tickets, which range in price from $39.95 to $99.95 plus applicable fees, please visit PikesPeakCenter.com, BroadmoorWorldArena.com or AXS.com. Tickets can also be purchased at the Pikes Peak Center and Broadmoor World Arena box offices.

VIP packages that include premium tickets, meet and greet opportunities with the cast and exclusive merchandise start at $190 plus fees. Photo opportunities will also be available.

“Dancing with the Stars - Live Tour 2020” is produced by Faculty Productions in association with BBC Studios.

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

Media contacts: Pikes Peak Center for the Performing Arts Denise M. Abbott (719) 477-2117 [email protected]

Dancing with the Stars Live Tour 2020 Melanie Fitzpatrick (713) 306-1472 [email protected]

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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 ( and ), America’s Live! (Freemantle Media, 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/ ), 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 in November of 2017 and is currently open at Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas.

About BBC Studios - Americas BBC Studios, a global content company with British creativity at its , is a commercial subsidiary of the BBC. Formed in April 2018 by the merger of BBC Worldwide and BBC Studios, it spans content financing, development, production, sales, branded services, and ancillaries. BBC Studios’ award-winning British programs are internationally recognized across a broad range of genres and specialties. It has offices in 22 markets globally, including seven production bases in the UK and production bases and partnerships in a further nine countries around the world. The company, which makes over 2,500 hours of content a year, is a champion for British creativity around the world and a committed partner for the UK’s independent sector.

In the Americas, BBC Studios’ operates two production units – one in Los Angeles, responsible for ratings juggernaut and Emmy®-nominated Dancing with the Stars and multi-award-winning Life Below Zero, and the other in , where local productions and have become breakout hits. The company manages joint venture relationships with AMC Networks for flagship channel BBC AMERICA (U.S.) – home of original series Killing Eve and global brands Dynasties, Doctor Who, and Top Gear – and with ITV for SVoD service BritBox (U.S./Canada), as well as strategic partnerships in Canada with Blue Ant Media for BBC Earth Channel and Corus for BBC Canada. The company also boasts a franchise management business and a robust linear and digital content sales and co-productions operation.

Dancing with the Stars Live Tour 2020 Melanie Fitzpatrick (713) 306-1472 [email protected]

Faculty Productions Andrea Andrade (310) 721-6003 [email protected]

BBC Studios Susana Voets (310) 228-1610 Susana.Voets@.com

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