The glitterball is back on the road as the Strictly Come Dancing Live Tour prepares to dazzle audiences across the UK, with a three-day stint in Birmingham fast approaching. Fans still have a chance to secure last-minute seats for the spectacular arena show, with tickets available from around £80.
Strictly Stars Ready to Shine in Birmingham
Fresh from her victory on the BBC's latest series, former Lioness Karen Carney will be leading the celebrity cast alongside her professional partner Carlos Gu. They triumphed over finalists including Love Islander Amber Davies and social media star George Clarke. Now, they are set to compete anew each night of the tour for the audience's vote.
The Birmingham leg of the tour will be held at the Utilita Arena from January 23 to 25, 2026. Each day will feature two performances, starting at 2:30pm and 7:30pm.
How to Secure Your Last-Minute Tickets
While initial ticket releases via Ticketmaster sold out months ago, opportunities remain for eager fans. Resale platforms like viagogo and StubHub currently have availability, offering a second chance to see the show. Prices at the time of writing begin at approximately £80 per ticket.
The full touring schedule includes:
- 23 – 25 January: Birmingham Utilita Arena
- 27 – 28 January: Newcastle Utilita Arena
- 29 – 30 January: Leeds First Direct Arena
- 31 January – 1 February: Manchester AO Arena
- 3 – 4 February: Sheffield Utilita Arena
- 5 – 6 February: Liverpool M&S Bank Arena
- 7 – 8 February: Glasgow OVO Hydro
- 10 – 12 February: Nottingham Motorpoint Arena
- 13 – 15 February: London The O2
The Full Strictly Experience On Stage
Attendees will get the complete Strictly experience, with the show's iconic judges Shirley Ballas, Anton Du Beke, and Craig Revel Horwood all returning to the panel. The events will be hosted by the ever-energetic professional dancer Janette Manrara.
Head judge Shirley Ballas expressed her excitement, stating: "The Strictly Live Tour is always the best way to start the new year. So I can't wait for 2026 to be back on the road with Anton and Craig and bring the magic of Strictly to fans across the country."
Craig Revel Horwood added: "If you love the BBC series, then you will love the Strictly live tour! We bring all the glitz, glamour and gorgeousness to an arena near you... It's a FAB-U-LOUS night out for the whole family to enjoy."
With the Birmingham shows just days away, fans are advised to act quickly to secure their seats for this must-see dance extravaganza.
