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Red hot musical La Bamba! will salsa into The Grand to lead a sizzling dance season

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Hot foot it to Blackpool Grand Theatre for a series of electrifying and enchanting dance shows that will re-ignite your passion for live dance and physical performance.

Book now for beautiful ballet, thrilling tap, incredible Irish dancing and a whole glitterball full of top Strictly stars performing live on The Grand Theatre stage!

The jaw-dropping modern new musical La Bamba! tales the top spot in this dazzling season of live dance shows with the infectious rhythms of Latin, R&B and hip hop all combining with timeless rock and pop to tell the ultimate feel-good story of a young girl with a big voice, big dreams, and an even bigger heart from Tuesday 21 to Saturday 25 November. Latin American and Ballroom dance champion Pasha Kovalev (Strictly Come Dancing) will set hearts racing and temperatures rising as the red hot Ricardo in this fast-moving and heartfelt story of how the power of music can transform a generation and celebrate a community.

 

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Pasha will be joined by singer, songwriter and pop heartthrob Siva Kaneswaran from smash-hit boyband The Wanted who also wowed audiences in ITV’s Dancing On Ice, alongside rising star Inês Fernandez, and will also featbure breath-taking choreography from Strictly Come Dancing favourite and Italian Latin champion Graziano Di Prima. La Bamba! is a vibrant new musical about the power of connection to the world and the ones we love about passion and pride and proudly shouts out: “I’m gonna LIVE, I’m gonna LAUGH…I’m gonna DANCE!”

Can’t wait until November for your Dance fix?

Magic-of-Dance

Join professional dance legends Ian Waite & Vincent Simone in The Magic of Dance on Monday 11 September for a spectacular show born out of the special chemistry of their many years of friendship, dancing adventures and love of performing. Ian and Vincent will whisk you away on a charismatic journey through the hypnotic rhythms of the Samba to the searing passion of Argentine Tango and will be joined live on stage by special guest vocalist and Britain’s Got Talent winner Jai McDowall.

 

Emerald-Storm

The famous dance stars continue as Emerald Storm combines the immense power and thunderous rhythms of Irish Dance and Modern Tap on Tuesday 10 October. This explosive new show is a thrilling fusion of music and dance styles and is an unmissable tale of love, rivalry, turmoil and the conflicts of human nature. Co-written and co-choreographed by world renowned tap dancer and Hollywood actor Adam Garcia. This is Irish dance reborn…

 

Swan-Lake-Dance

Be captivated by the breathtaking Swan Lake on Sunday 15 October from Classical Ballet and Opera House. This timeless tale of tragic romance travels from the opulent splendour of the palace ballroom to the moonlit lake as majestic swans glide in perfect formation. Featuring a live orchestra with over 30 musicians, Swan Lake is famous for exquisite dance that perfectly portrays the heartbreaking story of hope and despair, with memories to cherish long after the final curtain falls!

 

Giovanni-Pernice

 

And don’t forget! Gorgeously gifted Strictly champ Giovanni Pernice will be packing up his famous dance shoes once again for his brand new live show Let Me Entertain You on Sunday 7 April 2024. The Strictly Come Dancing champion and BAFTA winner is the epitome of live entertainment and will be joined by a world-class cast of professional dancers and West End performers to bring you an unforgettable experience. Dancer, performer, showman…Giovanni is THE Entertainer! How can you resist? VIP meet and greet available.

It’s a 10 from us! What are you waiting for! Dance to The Grand and book your tickets for this dazzling season of dance at Blackpool Grand Theatre.

Book now by visiting blackpoolgrand.co.uk or call the box office on 01253 290 190.

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