Derek Hough Won't Be on Next 'Dancing with the Stars' Season - Find Out Why!

Derek Hough has to bow out of the upcoming 20th season of Dancing with the Stars, for good reason.

According to People, the 29-year-old pro dancer is set to play the male lead in New York Spring Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall in New York City.

“I am ecstatic that I’ll able to extend my passion for performing to the Great Stage of Radio City Music Hall in New York Spring Spectacular,” Derek told the mag. “Performing at Radio City Music Hall in a show that celebrates everything that is beloved about New York City is a dream. I can’t wait to show fans this production … it’s going to be like nothing they’ve seen me in before.”

ARE YOU SAD that Derek Hough will be missing this season of DWTS?