Steps join Lewis Capaldi as the acts for Strictly Come Dancing's Blackpool show
Strictly Come Dancing has arrived in Blackpool and they’ve brought the iconic band Steps with them!
The hit BBC show Strictly Come Dancing returns to Blackpool Tower Ballroom this weekend.
Strictly’s Blackpool week will see not only this year’s stars take to the floor, but returning celebrities will also put on a show at the top of the Blackpool Tower.
Also getting involved in the celebrations will be Scottish singer Lewis Capaldi who takes to the ballroom stage for the results show.
Just announced yesterday however, the iconic 90s band Steps will also be performing in Blackpool.
Taking to their Instagram, Steps wrote: “It’s time to begin, now count us in! Dancing shoes at the ready…
“This Saturday, we’ll be performing a medley of some of our favourite STEPS songs from the Here & Now musical on Strictly Come Dancing!
“We will be live from the iconic Tower Ballroom in Blackpool, BBC One, 6:35pm - don’t miss it!”
Steps and Lewis join a coveted list of super star performers on Strictly this year, with other acts including Olly Murs, Cat Burns and Rachel Zegler.
The couples that will take to the ballroom floor on Saturday will be Lewis Cope and Katya Jones, Alex Kingston and Johannes Radebe, Amber Davies and Nikita Kuzmin, Karen Carney and Carlos Gu, George Clarke and Alexis Warr, and Balvinder Sopal and Julian Caillon.
The RuPaul’s Drag Race UK star La Voix has been forced to pull out of Blackpool Week after sustaining an injury in training .
Vicky Pattison and partner Kai Widdrington were eliminated from the show on Sunday night following a dance off against Balvinder and Julian.
Before Saturday night’s show many of the stars have sat down for a chat with us to discuss all things Blackpool.