Strictly: The Professionals head to Bonus Arena

By Simon Bristow

Ten of the world’s best professional dancers will be coming to Hull next year as part of Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals UK Tour.

The show, which returns to the Bonus Arena on May 2, 2023, features the “exceptional talent” of TV’s hugely popular professional dancers, performed within the wonderful world of the BBC show, with its stunning costumes and sparkling sets.

Audiences are promised world-class dance, stunning choreography and glamorous costumes, with live Strictly Professionals: Dianne Buswell; Vito Coppola; Carlos Gu; Karen Hauer; Neil Jones; Nikita Kuzmin; Gorka Marquez; Luba Mushtuk; Jowita Przystal; and Nancy Xu.

Directed by Strictly’s Creative Director Jason Gilkison, Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals will surprise and delight audiences with dance and choreography at the highest standard, the show says.

Customers of mobile network, Three, can get their hands on pre-sale tickets through its rewards app, Three+. Pre-sale tickets are on sale from Wednesday at 10am for up to 48 hours.

Tickets go on general sale on Friday at 10am from the Bonus Arena or Ticketmaster.