Derek Hough of World of Dance

The Total Tutor Neil Haley will interview Derek Hough of World of Dance. The series, from Universal Television Alternative Studio and Nuyorican Productions, gives dancers the platform to showcase their talents and the opportunity to receive a life-altering grand prize of $1 million 3In partnership with preeminent global dance brand World of Dance, the series brings the world's elite dancers together to compete in epic battles of artistry, precision and athleticism. Solo dancers will compete against duos and crews in an unlimited range of dance, including hip-hop, popping, locking, tap, ballet, break dancing, ballroom and more.   The contestants are handpicked from qualifying events around the nation and thousands of online submissions. The competitors are divided into four divisions: Junior (17 years and under; 1-4 dancers); Junior Team (17 years and under; 5-15 dancers); Upper (18 years and older; 1-4 dancers); Upper Team (18 years and older; 5-15 dancers). Our panel of experts scores the acts using a precise point system developed by World of Dance, using the following criteria: Performance, Technique, Choreography, Creativity and Presentation. The competition consists of five rounds: The Qualifiers, The Duels, The Cut, Divisional Final and World Final. In the first four rounds, dancers compete only within their division, but in the World Final, the winners from each division will compete against each other for the grand prize.