The longest serving female professional on the show, Ola Jordan, whose previous Strictly partnerships include TV presenter Steve Backshall, ex-footballer Robbie Savage and, this year, athlete Iwan Thomas, is said to have upset the producers after rumours spread last week that she might quit the show at the end of this season. She began performing in musical theatre at the age of 12. This year I will focus more on my dance school in New York City since I was away so much, however, I will be more than happy to stay involved with the show in the future.”. American-born Janette joined the Strictly Come Dancing family in 2013. Total or partial reproduction of this article and its photographs is prohibited, regardless of links or credits. Otlile studied Civil Engineering at University but ballroom dancing was always her true passion. Kevin Clifton The Strictly Come Dancing 2015 professional dancer line up is revealed today and includes three sensational, brand new dancers: Russian-born Dancing With The Stars favourite Gleb Savchenko, 2012 Italian Champion Giovanni Pernice and eight-times South African Latin … STRICTLY Come Dancing has revealed the first pictures of its 2020 professional dancers looking incredibly glam. © 2020 Ballet News | Straight from the stage - bringing you ballet insights. This is apparently due to on going tensions behind the scenes. Ola’s husband and dance partner, James Jordan, was dropped from Strictly in 2013. Tristan MacManus Following the huge success of the 2019 tour, Strictly Come Dancing: The Professionals will return with another amazing line-up. Giovanni Pernice – (C) Alex Calderone – Photographer: Alex Calderone. Karen joined the show in 2012. Aljaž Škorjanec Radio 1 DJ Clara Amfo, The Wanted's Max George, breakfast TV star Ranvir Singh, ex-Olympic boxing champion Nicola Adams and telly presenter JJ Chalmers are just some of the stars competing to win the Glitterball Trophy. He has appeared in many successful stage shows including Dirty Dancing and Burn The Floor. Natalie Lowe Aliona Vilani lifted the glitter ball trophy in 2011 with contestant Harry Judd. The Sun revealed that Nadiya Bychkova has been axed from the main line-up. He has also been a finalist at several US Open Ballroom Championships. Otlile has achieved many titles in her dancing career including World European Latin semi-finalist and World Cup Championship semi-finalist. STRICTLY Come Dancing is back TONIGHT (October 17) for another year, and with it comes a new troupe of professional dancers. There is music from special guests Jess Glynne and Gregory Porter, a pro group dance, and all contestants take to the floor for the first time. Ireland-born Tristan MacManus joined Strictly last series partnering Jennifer Gibney, following three years as a professional dancer on Dancing With The Stars in America, where he most notably partnered Gladys Knight and Pamela Anderson. So the mystery continues…. Oti is Strictly's biggest earner (Image: Dave Benett/Getty Images) A fan favourite on Strictly since 2015, Oti is the biggest earners from her time on the dance floor. For over a decade, Aljaž has represented Slovenia in the World Latin and Ballroom Championships, and has also appeared in Slovenia’s Dancing With The Stars. Back for his fifth series, he was also a runner up in the competition with Girls Aloud star Kimberley Walsh in 2012. He says: "I have loved watching Strictly Come Dancing and I can’t wait to be part of the show. This month-long tour will open on 7 May at the Brighton Centre and then play London, Liverpool, Nottingham, Birmingham, Oxford, Portsmouth, Plymouth, Bournemouth, Cardiff, Salford, Hull, Sheffield, Glasgow, Blackpool, Newcastle and finishing on 4 June in Edinburgh. Brendan was the first dancer to lift the glitter ball trophy in series one with newsreader Natasha Kaplinsky, and has also been a judge on the New Zealand version of Strictly. His greatest achievement is the day he won the Italian Championships in 2012. The show is a massive success is because you are all brilliant at what you do , Sometimes in life you have to take a step backwards in order to keep moving forwards. To inquire about a licence to reproduce material, visit our Syndication site. There is also one last dance by current champions … I also want to thank all of you for your continuous support throughout the show. You may be able to find the same content in another format, or you may be able to find more information, at their web site. Back for his fifth series, he was also a runner up in the competition with Girls Aloud star Kimberley Walsh in 2012. Otlile moved to Germany to push herself as she was the 8 times South African Latin American Champion and wanted new challenges. Gleb specialises in Latin and is passionate about joining Strictly. Janette Manrara Comments are subject to our community guidelines, which can be viewed, The Strictly professionals dolled up for a recent photo shoot for the show, 30-year-old Amy Dowden was a finalist last year after being paired with Karim Zeroual, Oti Mabuse has been a professional dancer on the show since 2015, Luba Mushtu, 30, joined the Strictly family in 2018, Nancy Xu has only appeared on one series of Strictly so far after her stint in 2019, Dianne has been a regular for three years, Janette Manrara has been a pro dancer in the competition since 2013, Katya Jones, 31, became a professional dancer back in 2016 and won the show in 2017 with Joe McFadden, The boys looked great in their stage outfits for the shoot, Giovanni Pernice, 30, has been on the BBC show for five years, Anton du Beke has been on the show since it started in 2004, Graziano Di Prima has been on the show two years, Aljaž Škorjanec, 30, is married to co-star Janette Manara, Johannes Radebe could be in with the chance of winning this years show after joining in 2018, Gorka Marquez has been showing off his best moves on the show for four years, Nadiya won't be paired with a celebrity this year, Strictly's Ranvir Singh reveals she's lost half a stone as she's 'too scared to eat'. Tristan MacManus, And for the eight women: Amy Downden, Oti Mabuse, 30, Luba Mushtuk and Nadiya Bychkova, 31, put on their best smiles for the camera as they posed for pictures in exactly the same turquoise and gold tasselled dress. Over the years, Joanne has won numerous awards and accolades and is five-time British Champion, European Professional Champion and recently, champion of the World Dancesport Games in Taiwan. Natalie has swept every prestigious award available to her, maintaining her title of the Australian Professional New Vogue Champion 2005-2009. Anton Du Beke 'Kevin from Grimsby' returns to Strictly Come Dancing for a third year, following his success with presenter Susanna Reid in 2013 and with Frankie Bridge in 2014. We can’t wait to see what magic they will bring to the ballroom this year. Strictly Come Dancing returned for its thirteenth series on BBC One with a launch show on 5 September 2015, with the live shows starting on 25 September 2015. Born in Siberia, Kristina was always passionate about Latin and Ballroom, and began dancing at a young age. The stars taking part in this year's popular BBC dance competition showed off their new looks ahead of their return to the much-loved series this Saturday. And it looks like the producers to bring this to an end. Gleb has also modelled for numerous brands and has danced with Jennifer Lopez in a commercial for L’Oreal . Trent adds: “I was very happy to be part of last season and very thankful for the opportunity”. In 2001, Aliona was selected by the National Dance Congress to compete against the World Teams for the U.S. and in 2008 became part of the Dancing With The Stars Tour. The professional dancers have been replaced by Russian-born Dancing With The Stars favourite Gleb Savchenko, 2012 Italian Champion Giovanni Pernice and eight-times South African Latin American Champion Otlile Mabuse. Aljaž and his celebrity partner Abbey Clancy won Strictly Come Dancing in 2013 – his first year on the show. Otlile was born in Pretoria in South Africa and is currently competing in the German version of Strictly Come Dancing where she is performing with Daniel Kublbock, a German pop star. Gleb has travelled the world competing and performing, and now, at the age of 31, he is back in Russia partnered with Adelina Sotnikova, an Olympic Gold ice skater in the Russian version of Strictly Come Dancing. Joanne has been World Ballroom Showdance Champion and has competed in over 20 countries around the world. Lots of loveOla xxx. Kristina Rihanoff We earn a commission for products purchased through some links in this article. As the competition for Strictly Come Dancing 2015 steps up, what’s going on behind the scenes of the BBC hit show? She was encouraged by her neighbours to start ballroom dancing at three years old and was representing her country just five years later. This content is imported from Twitter. Anton Du Beke, 54, Gorka Marquez, 30, Graziano Di Prima, 26, Neil Jones, Aljaž Škorjanec, Giovanni Pernice, Johannes Radebe, 33, are the professional male dancers taking part in the show this year. His favourite dance style is Jive as he feels it reflects his cheeky character. Pasha Kovalev Kristina Rihanoff Natalie Lowe Gleb also competed in Dancing With The Stars in America where he was paired with Lisa Vanderpump. As well as Strictly, she has been involved with Dancing With The Stars in the USA, and assisted with choreographing So You Think You Can Dance. Aliona Vilani Strictly Come Dancing returned for the thirteenth series with a launch show on 5 September 2015, followed by the live shows starting on 25 and 26 September. Irish-born Tristan MacManus joined Strictly last series partnering Jennifer Gibney, following three years as a professional dancer on Dancing With The Stars in America, where he most notably partnered Gladys Knight and Pamela Anderson. Joanne Clifton Otlile studied Civil Engineering at University but ballroom dancing was always her true passion. Giovanni Pernice I think it’s safe to say that this year’s Strictly will be as exciting and entertaining as always.”, On Iveta’s and Trent’s departures from the show she adds: “Iveta Lukosiute has been with us for three series and we would like to thank her for her wonderful contribution to the show and wish her the very best for the future. Russian born Gleb has been dancing since he was eight years old when he started lessons in his home town of Moscow. The Sun website is regulated by the Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). Strictly Come Dancing 2015: Professionals Ola Jordan, Anton Du Beke and Kristina Rihanoff and more confirmed to return, as three new dancers join the show - … Her brother is Kevin Clifton and they are the first siblings to participate in the show. Natalie has swept every prestigious award available to her, maintaining her title of the Australian Professional New Vogue Champion 2005-2009. Aliona Vilani Brendan Cole I'm so excited to meet the team and the other dancers.".

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