Strictly Come Dancing might not be on our screens at the moment but fans of the dancing competition can still get their fix of all things glam with the live tour.
Fans of the show can get excited because the Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour 2023 is coming to Birmingham for not one but five shows this weekend.
Ahead of the shows at Utilita Arena, here’s everything you need to know including tour dates, door times, tickets and more.
When is the Strictly Come Dancing live tour coming to the Utilita Arena?
Celebrities and their professional dance partners will take the dance floor on four occasions this weekend: Friday, January 20, Saturday, January 21 (matinee and evening), and Sunday January 22 (matinee and evening).
ANNOUNCEMENT!
— SCD_Live_Tour (@SCD_Live_Tour) December 20, 2022
We are ecstatic to announce that TV and radio presenter @FleurEast, and TV presenter @HelenSkelton complete the list of 7 sensational stars who will foxtrot across the UK this Jan & Feb in our sparkle-filled @SCD_Live_Tour!
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How to buy tickets for Strictly shows
At the time of writing, some tickets remain for all the Strictly shows at Birmingham’s Utilita Arena.
To buy them, you can visit the Utilita Arena website.
What time are doors open for Strictly Come Dancing shows?
Friday, January 20
- Doors open: 6pm
- Access to seats: From 6.30pm
- Show starts: 7.30pm
Saturday, January 21 – Matinee
- Doors open: 1pm
- Access to seats: From 1.30pm
- Show starts: 2.30pm
“Strictly has been the adventure of a lifetime and I'm so happy that it will continue on the live tour. I’m really looking forward to seeing the fans across the country and performing my favourite dances from the series. I can't wait!"@HelenSkelton pic.twitter.com/OY6NqiFGFK
— SCD_Live_Tour (@SCD_Live_Tour) January 17, 2023
Saturday, January 21 – Evening
- Doors open: 6pm
- Access to seats: From 6.30pm
- Show starts: 7.30pm
Sunday, January 22 – Matinee
- Doors open: 12pm
- Access to seats: From 12.30pm
- Show starts: 1.30pm
Sunday, January 22 – Evening
- Doors open: 5pm
- Access to seats: From 5.30pm
- Show starts: 6.30pm
"Strictly has been one of the most memorable and emotional journeys I’ve ever been on! I can’t wait to put on my dancing shoes and go around the country to perform on huge stages in front of thousands of people who have watched and supported us. Bring on the tour!” @Mellor76 pic.twitter.com/ggPVXudQVO
— SCD_Live_Tour (@SCD_Live_Tour) January 10, 2023
More information about the show times, bag policy and more can be found via the website.
What is the bag policy for Strictly live tour at Utilita Arena?
Bags should be no bigger than A4 size (21cm x 30cm x 19cm) and they should not have more than two compartments.
Rucksacks are not allowed into the arena.
Where to park at Utilita Arena
Parking is available at Utilita Arena and information about how to pre-book it can be found via the website.
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