Anton Du Beke and Erin Boag announce Swing Time UK tour

Strictly Come Dancing favourites Anton Du Beke and Erin Boag have unveiled details of their new show, Swing Time, which is due to tour the UK and Ireland early next year.

Swing Time will feature music, song and dance, and will be delivered by the ballroom couple and a supporting cast of vocalist Lance Ellington, six world-class ensemble dancers and the 25 piece London Concert Orchestra conducted by Richard Balcombe.

The production will include new choreography and sparkling costumes and will feature classic songs such as I Could Have Danced All Night, I Got Rhythm, Moondance, I’ve Got The World On A String, Guys And Dolls and Le Jazz Hot.

Swing Time will also include a Q and A section, which will include audience participation.

Anton Du Beke commented, “Erin and I absolutely love going out on tour. We are in our element. We look forward to welcoming old friends and new and hope they will enjoy the occasion as much as we do.”

The tour will open at the Royal & Derngate in Northampton on 26th January 2017, and the final show will take place on 2nd April at Milton Keynes Theatre

Swing Time will follow the duo’s appearance at Group Leisure’s very own Group Leisure Awards in October, of which you can find more about here.

About the dancing duo

Anton Du Beke and Erin Boag have been professional dancing partners since 1997 and were one of the couples to star in the first series of BBC1 television show, Strictly Come Dancing, in 2004.

Anton has appeared in all twelve series to date, whereas Erin was the only female professional to appear in ten, before she stepped down from the competition following the birth of her son.

Erin’s last series was in 2010.

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