{"id":2078573,"date":"2025-10-09T03:19:28","date_gmt":"2025-10-09T03:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2078573"},"modified":"2025-10-09T03:19:28","modified_gmt":"2025-10-09T03:19:28","slug":"rylee-arnold-explains-the-hard-decision-to-sit-out-of-the-dancing-with-the-stars-2026-live-tour","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/rylee-arnold-explains-the-hard-decision-to-sit-out-of-the-dancing-with-the-stars-2026-live-tour\/","title":{"rendered":"Rylee Arnold Explains the \u2018Hard Decision\u2019 to Sit Out of the \u2018Dancing With the Stars\u2019 2026 Live Tour"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/shows\/dancing-with-the-stars\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Dancing With the Stars;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>Dancing With the Stars <\/i><\/a>pro <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrities\/rylee-arnold\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rylee Arnold;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><strong>Rylee Arnold<\/strong><\/a> made the difficult decision to skip the upcoming live tour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cSo sad I won\u2019t be on the DWTS tour this year,\u201d Arnold, 20, wrote via her Instagram Stories on Tuesday, October 7. \u201cBeing on tour the last two years was seriously the most amazing experience ever. I\u2019ve made the best memories and met the best people.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">She added, \u201cThis year, I had to make the hard decision to sit it out and focus on my health, especially with managing my Type 1 diabetes, which can be tricky on the road.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Arnold was <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/celebrity-moms\/pictures\/pregnant-celebrities-diagnosed-with-gestational-diabetes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:diagnosed with diabetes;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">diagnosed with diabetes<\/a> when she was 15 years old, nearly four years before she was cast as a <i>DWTS <\/i>pro.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cThose were the hardest three days of my life,\u201d Arnold recalled to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.womenshealthmag.com\/health\/a62873105\/rylee-arnold-diabetes\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Women\u2019s Health;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><i>Women\u2019s Health <\/i><\/a>in 2024 of her initial diagnosis, which came after she nearly went into a diabetic coma after her blood sugar levels dropped during a youth dance competition. \u201cThe reality set in on how difficult managing this disease was going to be and how much it was going to change everything. Every 20 minutes, a new person would come in and tell me something new. It was so overwhelming. My biggest thought was, \u2018Am I going to be able to dance again?\u2019\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/rylee-arnold-shares-injuring-her-135620716.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:Rylee Arnold Shares Update After Injuring Her Ankle at \u2018Dancing With the Stars: Live Tour\u2019;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\">Rylee Arnold Shares Update After Injuring Her Ankle at \u2018Dancing With the Stars: Live Tour\u2019<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Arnold later got a Dexcom continuous glucose monitor to help track her sugar levels, which she does in between <i>DWTS <\/i>commitments. Arnold is <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/dancing-with-the-stars-season-34-couples-revealed\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:currently partnered;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">currently partnered<\/a> with Pentatonix singer <strong>Scott Hoying<\/strong> on <i>DWTS <\/i>season 34.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">During Tuesday\u2019s live broadcast of <i>DWTS, <\/i>cohost <strong>Julianne Hough<\/strong> announced that several of the pros and stars<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.yahoo.com\/entertainment\/tv\/articles\/dancing-stars-announces-2026-live-033117142.html\" data-ylk=\"slk:would be hitting the road;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas;outcm:mb_qualified_link;_E:mb_qualified_link;ct:story;\" class=\"link  yahoo-link\"> would be hitting the road<\/a> for a new live tour.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cListen up, we\u2019ve got a big announcement. You can see all of these pros in person this winter, along with the stars of the show, in the all new<i> Dancing With the Stars<\/i> tour, directed by <strong>Mandy Moore<\/strong>,\u201d Hough, 37, said on the show. \u201cTickets go on sale to the public this Friday, October 10. Dancing With the Stars superfans, though, have presale access as early as tomorrow. \u2026 It just gets better and better \u2014 and with all the buzz of this season, I\u2019m sure it\u2019s [going] to sell out like, literally, now.\u201d<\/p>\n<div class=\"relative\"><img alt=\"Why Rylee Arnold Will Not Be on DWTS Tour\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"960\" height=\"960\" decoding=\"async\" data-nimg=\"1\" class=\"rounded-lg\" style=\"color:transparent\" src=\"https:\/\/s.yimg.com\/ny\/api\/res\/1.2\/kK3OjueGuqY7GWSz9Dolew--\/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjt3PTk2MDtoPTk2MDtjZj13ZWJw\/https:\/\/media.zenfs.com\/en\/us_magazine_896\/46ec45c2142165910cb767d9880e8eea\"\/><span class=\"absolute bottom-0 right-0 rounded-full bg-white p-3 opacity-100 shadow-elevation-3 transition-opacity duration-300 group-hover:block group-hover:opacity-100 md:p-[17px] lg:bottom-6 lg:right-6 lg:bg-white\/90 lg:p-5 lg:opacity-0 lg:shadow-none\"><\/span><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"credit\">Courtesy of Rylee Arnold\/Instagram<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The tour lineup includes pros <strong>Emma Slater, Val Chmerkovskiy, Britt Stewart, Alan Bersten, Brandon Armstrong, Jenna Johnson, Daniella Karagach, Pasha Pashkov, Ezra Sosa<\/strong> and troupe member <strong>Hailey Bills<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI\u2019m gonna miss it SO much, but I\u2019ll definitely be cheering everyone on and can\u2019t wait to come watch,\u201d Arnold concluded her Tuesday statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In the interim, Arnold is focused on training with Hoying, 34. The pair scored a 21 out of 30 for their <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/pictures\/dancing-with-the-stars-brings-disney-magic-to-the-ballroom-see-the-scores-and-who-went-home\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Disney-themed salsa;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Disney-themed salsa<\/a> set to <i>High School Musical<\/i>\u2019s \u201cBop to the Top.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u201cI also felt so present out there and I felt like I was really enjoying myself,\u201d Hoying <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.usmagazine.com\/entertainment\/news\/scott-hoying-credits-stephen-nedoroscik-as-dwts-good-luck-charm\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:exclusively told Us Weekly;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">exclusively told <i>Us Weekly <\/i><\/a>after the competition\u2019s TikTok night last week. \u201cI didn\u2019t know if I was ever gonna get to that because I\u2019ve been so nervous. I feel like we\u2019ve turned a page. Rylee\u2019s amazing and got her flowers, and her choreo ate.\u201d<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>Dancing With the Stars <\/i>airs on ABC and Disney+ Tuesdays at 8 p.m. ET, with new episodes streaming the next day on Hulu.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Prove your <i>DWTS<\/i> fandom with <i>Us Weekly <\/i>and <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/bracketology.tv\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Bracketology.tv;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><span class=\"s1\">Bracketology.tv<\/span><\/a>! 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Join <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/fantasy.bracketology.tv\/log-in\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:the league;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><span class=\"s1\">the league<\/span><\/a> for free today!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dancing With the Stars pro Rylee Arnold made the difficult decision to skip the upcoming live tour. \u201cSo sad I won\u2019t be on the DWTS tour this year,\u201d Arnold, 20, wrote via her Instagram Stories on Tuesday, October 7. \u201cBeing on tour the last two years was seriously the most amazing experience ever. 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