The Strictly Come Dancing 2018 live tour has has been confirmed and here’s all you need to know.
Ahead of the upcoming 2017 series, first details for next year’s live tour have been confirmed as tickets go on sale and dates are revealed.
And this latest tour will be extra special as it’ll be the landmark tenth year for the live arena show.
Who are the Strictly 2018 tour judges and host?
The 2018 tour will see the welcome return to the Strictly family of reigning Strictly Champion Ore Oduba as this year’s host.
He will be joined on stage by the FAB-U-LOUS Strictly Judges Craig Revel Horwood (who directs the live show for the eighth year) and Bruno Tonioli, alongside many of the celebrities and professional dancers from the upcoming highly anticipated 15th Strictly Come Dancing BBC One TV series.
Host Ore said: “Winning Strictly was the most unforgettable experience and a dream come true. I’m so thrilled that I get to keep that dream alive and take part in the Strictly live tour once again, this time as host.”
Craig Revel Horwood commented: “I’m delighted to be back directing and judging the 2018 tour. I have lots of new surprises up my sleeve – next year is going to be bigger and better than ever before. With Ore as host and a new judging panel too, this tour will be just FAB-U-LOUS!”
And Bruno Tonioli added: “I’m delighted to be returning to the Strictly Live shows next year. I’ve missed the huge audiences around the country and I can’t wait to be back on tour – it’s going to be fantastico!”
Who’s on the Strictly Come Dancing tour line up?
As yet the celebs on the tour line up have not yet been officially announced, nor the pros they’ll be partnered.
But much like past years, we fully expect the line up to made up of a selection of this year’s contestants.
However there may be some familiar faces from past series as well – time will tell!
What about Strictly 2017 tour tickets?
Tickets for the UK Tour will go on general sale at 10am on 22 September 2017. BUY TICKETS HERE
Costs vary from £35 to £66 depending on band and venue, and there may also be booking fees, etc.
There are also premium packages available for an extra cost.
For more info, visit http://strictlycomedancinglive.com/
Strictly Come Dancing 2017 tour dates
Th show will visit a total of nine cities across the country, starting in Birmingham.
19–21 January Birmingham Arena
(Friday 19th at 7.30pm, Saturday 20th at 2.30pm & 7.30pm, Sunday 21st at 1.30pm & 6.30pm)
23-24 January Newcastle: Metro Radio Arena
(Tuesday 23rd at 7.30pm, Wednesday 24th at 2.30pm & 7.30pm)
25-26 January Leeds: First Direct Arena
(Thursday 25th at 7.30pm, Friday 26th at 7.30pm)
27-28 January Manchester Arena
(Saturday 27th at 2.30pm & 7.30pm, Sunday 28th at 1.30pm & 6.30pm)
30-31 January Belfast: SSE Arena
(Tuesday 30th at 7.30pm, Wednesday 31st at 2.30pm & 7.30pm)
2-4 February Glasgow: SSE Hydro
(Friday 2nd at 7.30pm, Saturday 3rd at 2.30pm & 7.30pm, Sunday 4th at 1.30pm)
6-7 February Nottingham: Motorpoint Arena
(Tuesday 6th at 7.30pm, Wednesday 7th at 2.30pm & 7.30pm)
8-9 February London: SSE Arena Wembley
(Thursday 8th at 7.30pm, Friday 9th at 7.30pm)
10-11 February London: The O2 Arena
(Saturday 10th at 2.30pm & 7.30pm, Sunday 11th at 1.30pm & 6.30pm)
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