Derek Hough breaks down his ‘Dancing With the Stars’ routines with Hayley Erbert and Mark Ballas
"Extreme highs and extreme lows." That's how Derek Hough describes the last 16 months.
In December 2023, the Dancing With the Stars judge's wife Hayley Erbert underwent an emergency craniectomy after she collapsed backstage due to a severe brain bleed during a stop on his Symphony of Dance tour. Exactly a month later, at the 75th Creative Arts Emmy Awards, which were delayed from September due to the dual strikes, Hough won his record-tying fourth Best Choreography Emmy for his routine to Michael Bublé's "Higher" on Season 32 of Dancing With the Stars. He gave an emotional speech, tearfully dedicating the award to Erbert.
"Exactly a month to the day [earlier], I was on the hospital floor, in tears, just in absolute just shock and disbelief, and just being in this sort of unfathomable situation where I really believe that I was going to lose my wife," Hough tells Gold Derby. "And to think that within 30 days,...
In December 2023, the Dancing With the Stars judge's wife Hayley Erbert underwent an emergency craniectomy after she collapsed backstage due to a severe brain bleed during a stop on his Symphony of Dance tour. Exactly a month later, at the 75th Creative Arts Emmy Awards, which were delayed from September due to the dual strikes, Hough won his record-tying fourth Best Choreography Emmy for his routine to Michael Bublé's "Higher" on Season 32 of Dancing With the Stars. He gave an emotional speech, tearfully dedicating the award to Erbert.
"Exactly a month to the day [earlier], I was on the hospital floor, in tears, just in absolute just shock and disbelief, and just being in this sort of unfathomable situation where I really believe that I was going to lose my wife," Hough tells Gold Derby. "And to think that within 30 days,...
- 4/28/2025
- by Joyce Eng
- Gold Derby
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