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New Orleans, LA (March 2, 2015) - On the heels of their sold out 2014 tour, superstar siblings Julianne and Derek Hough will team up once again, dancing their way across stages all over the country in their new MOVE LIVE ON TOUR 2015. The pair stopped by Good Morning America to announce MOVE LIVE ON TOUR 2015 which will kick off on June 12th in Phoenix, AZ and hit over 40 cities including stops at the famed Radio City Music Hall in NYC and Grand Ole Opry House in Nashville.

The Houghs are promising MOVE LIVE ON TOUR 2015 will be bigger and better than ever. "We had such a fun and high energy show last year. it was amazing to see such a great reaction from our fans the first time, and we can't wait til they see what we have up our sleeves now! Our goal then, and our goal now is to have it feel like a rock concert for dance, and I think we have and certainly will accomplish that again," said Julianne Hough.

"Our fans haven't stopped asking when we would go back out on the road so we are excited to be able to tell them that because of their support and demand, we are headed out again to bring them a new and exciting show. We can't wait to see everyone on the road," added Derek Hough.

The show will feature a brand new stage production to showcase the fresh, exciting and high impact choreography spanning across a multitude of different dance styles that all audience members are sure to love! The Houghs will be joined by the Move Company Dancers in a fast paced show, featuring live vocal performances from both Julianne and Derek with incredible costumes and staging to complement.

MOVE LIVE ON TOUR 2015 will be Choreographed, Produced and Co-created by Julianne Hough and Derek Hough. Joined again behind the scenes by their 2014 all-star creative team, the show will also be Co-Created and Directed, with Supervising Choreography by Napoleon and Tabitha Dumo (also known as NappyTabs). Additionally the show will also be Co-Choreographed by Kyle Hanagami. MOVE LIVE ON TOUR is a Faculty Production.

Tickets for Move Live On Tour ($45.00 - $95.00) go on sale Thursday, March 5th at 10am at the Saenger Theatre Box Office, ticketmaster.com or by calling 800-745-3000. The box office, located at 1111 Canal St., is open Monday through Friday 10am to 5pm. All tickets subject to applicable service charges and fees.

VIP packages will be available through VIPNation.com, giving fans the chance to purchase premium tickets, including pre-show parties and meet and greet opportunities with Julianne and Derek.

For more information, please visit moveliveontour.com and saengernola.com. Or connect with us on Facebook (facebook.com/SaengerNOLA) and Twitter (@SaengerNOLA).

JULIANNE HOUGH is known to audiences around the world for her success in film, television and music. She was a two-time professional champion on ABC's top-rated "Dancing with the Stars," before making a seamless transition to award-winning recording artist and her feature film debut in "Burlesque." She starred in the update of "Footloose" and the all-star film adaptation of the musical, "Rock of Ages." Hough also starred opposite Josh Duhamel in Nicholas Sparks' "Safe Haven," directed by Lasse Hallstrom and starred in Diablo Cody's directorial debut, "Paradise," opposite Russell Brand and Octavia Spencer. She thrilled fans when she returned full-time to the "Dancing With the Stars" ballroom as the fourth judge last fall and returns for the show's highly-anticipated 20th season, premiering March 16. Julianne's upcoming film projects include a yet-untitled comedy opposite Robert De Niro and Zac Efron and she will fulfill her lifelong dream of playing the role of Sandy in a televised production of "Grease," which will be broadcast live on FOX in January, 2016. Julianne has also joined forces with the Kind Campaign to create and host Kind Camp, empowering and encouraging girls to be confident, beautiful women and to eradicate girl against girl bullying. She is launching a new lifestyle blog and website in March.

DEREK HOUGH is an Emmy Award-winning choreographer and New York Times Best-Selling Author of "Taking the Lead: Lessons from a Life in Motion." The only five-time champion in franchise history of "Dancing with the Stars, Hough's celebrity partners have included Brooke Burke, Ricki Lake, Nicole Scherzinger, Jennifer Grey, Kellie Pickler and Amber Riley, Hough's innovative and daring choreography has garnered him a total of six Emmy Nominations. He starred in London's West End production of "Footloose" in 2006. In 2013, he partnered with World Champion ice dancers Meryl Davis and Charlie White to choreograph their short program for the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, where the duo was awarded the gold medal after performing that routine, garnering record-setting scores and rave reviews. He is currently appearing in Season 20 of "Dancing With the Stars" with Olympic Gold medalist Nastia Liukin and is stars opposite Tony Award winning Laura Benanti in the New York Spring Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall in New York.

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