Beloved Strictly Come Dancing duo Aljaž Škorjanec and Janette Manrara are set to return to theatres throughout the UK in 2026 with a brand-new reside present, Let’s Face The Music… and Dance!. The tour will rejoice the golden age of music and dance, mixing dazzling choreography with reside orchestral sound for an unforgettable night of leisure.
Kicking off on April 18th 2026 on the York Barbican, the present will journey to main cities together with Edinburgh, Manchester, and London —the place they’ll carry out on the London Palladium on April twentieth — earlier than wrapping up on Might sixth on the Sheffield Metropolis Corridor. Tickets are on sale now, with early demand anticipated to be excessive.
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Described as a “tribute to the composers, songwriters and document producers whose artistry behind the scenes has transcended generations”, Let’s Face The Music… and Dance! can pay homage to legendary names comparable to George Gershwin, Irving Berlin, Quincy Jones, David Foster, and Hans Zimmer. Anticipate sweeping scores, cinematic moments, and the infectious chemistry that made Aljaž and Janette family favourites.
Becoming a member of them on stage will probably be Tom Seals and his Massive Band, who return after their acclaimed collaboration on the couple’s 2025 tour. The present guarantees to mix the class of ballroom and Latin dance with the vitality of reside efficiency, making a concert-dance expertise that celebrates each artistry and showmanship.
Janette Manrara mentioned: “Let’s Face The Music…and Dance!is a love letter to all of the behind-the-scenes songwriters, movie composers and document producers, whose timeless melodies and unforgettable lyrics present unending inspiration for dancers the world over. From David Foster, Quincy Jones, George Gershwin, Burt Bacharach, Irving Berlin, Hans Zimmer and so many extra, Aljaž and I can’t wait to rejoice their artistic genius in what we actually consider will probably be our greatest present but.”
With Aljaž including: “Working with Tom Seals and his improbable musicians final 12 months was each a pleasure and a privilege. You merely can’t beat dancing to unimaginable reside music. In truth, Tom’s influence on final 12 months’s tour performed an enormous position in inspiring Let’s Face The Music…and Dance! It was such a pleasure, and we’re very a lot trying to sharing our model new present with all people. So let’s rejoice this music and dance!”
With their signature attraction, world-class expertise, and a reside band able to convey basic melodies to life, Let’s Face The Music… and Dance! seems set to be one among 2026’s most anticipated reside theatre occasions.
Tickets for Let’s Face The Music… and Dance! can be found from all venues, www.ticketmaster.co.uk and www.letsfacethemusicanddance.com now.
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