Shirley Ballas In Conversation

Fri, 21 Nov, 2025 at 07:30 pm UTC+00:00

Winter Gardens Blackpool | Blackpool

Winter Gardens Blackpool
Publisher/HostWinter Gardens Blackpool
Shirley Ballas In Conversation
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Join us for an unforgettable evening with one of the most iconic names in the world of dance, Shirley Ballas, as she takes to the stage at the Winter Gardens Blackpool for an intimate ‘In Conversation’ event.
In this exclusive one-night-only experience, Shirley will reflect on her remarkable life and career – from becoming one of the world’s most renowned ballroom dancers to her role as the Head Judge on Strictly Come Dancing. She’ll share personal stories, life lessons, and insights from her new book Best Foot Forward – a sparkling toolkit for living your best life, inspired by the resilience, confidence and determination that dancing has taught her.
All tickets include a signed copy of Shirley’s new book, Best Foot Forward.
About Best Foot Forward
After two decades of dazzling audiences on and off the dance floor, Shirley knows better than anyone the power of perseverance, self-belief, and embracing change. In Best Foot Forward, she takes readers on a deeply personal journey through her struggles and triumphs, sharing valuable lessons on confidence, teamwork, adaptability, and finding your sparkle no matter what life throws at you.
About Shirley Ballas
A former British Open to the World Champion and European, German, UK, USA and International Latin American Champion, Shirley Ballas is one of the most celebrated dancers of her generation. She remains the youngest ever female finalist of the British Open to the World Dance Championships and the only woman to win it with two male partners.
Following her competitive career, Shirley became a highly sought-after coach and teacher to many of the world’s top dancers. Today, she is beloved by millions as Head Judge on the BBC’s Strictly Come Dancing, where her warmth, wisdom and sharp eye for talent have made her a household name.
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