FOLLOWING the Strictly final on BBC One, the full line-up of celebrities and professional dancers for next year’s Strictly Come Dancing Live UK Tour have been announced. The tour heads to Liverpool in January.
The shows, which kick off in January 2025, feature seven couples: Jamie Borthwick and Michelle Tsiakkas; Montell Douglas and Kai Widdrington; Wynne Evans and Katya Jones; Tasha Ghouri and Aljaž Škorjanec; JB Gill, Amy Dowden and Lauren Oakley; Sarah Hadland and Vito Coppola; Shayne Ward and Nancy Xu.
They will be joined on tour by professional dancers: Dianne Buswell, Karen Hauer, Neil Jones, Nikita Kuzmin, Jowita Przystal plus Robbie Kmetoni and Jake Leigh.
Strictly TV judges Shirley Ballas, Anton Du Beke, Craig Revel Horwood and Motsi Mabuse will also be joining the tour. The cast will be completed with the tour host, BBC Two’s Strictly – It Takes Two’s Janette Manrara.
Janette Manrara said: “Wow – what an incredible line-up of couples we have on the tour next year! Arena audiences around the country are in for a real treat. It’s going to be a blast to be back with all the pros and, as an extra special treat, it will be a joy to welcome back the lovely Amy Dowden. Get ready for an evening of pure Strictly entertainment for the whole family – bigger and better than ever before!”
The tour is at Liverpool’s M&S Bank Arena on 28 and 29 January 2025.
Tickets available from www.mandsbankarena.com
