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Strictly Come Dancing Live 2009

Strictly Come Dancing Live 2009
event tickets
The O2 Arena
Address
The O2 Arena
Drawdock Road
Greenwich
London  SE10 0BB
United Kingdom
Price
$87.00
Prices shown are a guide to standard adult prices generally available, including any applicable per ticket fees - other concessions may also be available.
Booking from
Thu, 5th February 2009
Booking to
Sun, 8th February 2009

STRICTLY COME DANCING LIVE TOUR 2009!!

Dance celebrities Julian Clary, Jill Halfpenny, Gethin Jones and Kenny Logan join Strictly Come Dancing – The Live Tour 2009!!

Following on from the hugely successful sell out 2008 live tour, shows for 2009 are now on sale!

Jodie Kidd and Rachel Stevens will be dancing their way around the country in 2009 when STRICTLY COME DANCING - THE LIVE TOUR! takes to the road next January. Jodie and Rachel will join fellow dancing celebrities from the current BBC1 series, Cherie Lunghi and Tom Chambers, along with past favourites Gethin Jones, Jill Halfpenny, Julian Clary and Kenny Logan for the UK tour, where audiences will get the chance to watch their favourite celebrities, dance champions and those all important TV judges.

Series Two champion Jill Halfpenny, comic Julian Clary, last year’s smooth mover, Gethin Jones and rugby star Kenny Logan today announce that they are the first celebrities who will join STRICTLY COME DANCING - THE LIVE TOUR!. Audiences across the country will once again get the chance to watch a host of their favourite celebrities, dance champions and those all important TV judges, when STRICTLY COME DANCING - THE LIVE TOUR! hits UK Arenas next January and February.

Following this year’s massive sell-out UK tour, STRICTLY COME DANCING - THE LIVE TOUR! 2009 will see stars from the hit TV show past and present gather their gowns and dance shoes, to once again become dance contestants, competing for the votes of the audiences in Arenas across the Country.

The 2009 tour will see the celebrities face their dance demons in the form of all four TV judges - Len Goodman, Arlene Phillips, Craig Revel Horwood and Bruno Tonioli – joining each show to voice their professional opinions of the dancing duos.

The format of the show (tbc) ....There will be two 45 minute sections with a 20 min interval in-between. First half celebs dance. Then the audience text to choose their winner.
Second half is group dancing and some professionals doing their thing! Then at the end the winner is announced

The five-week dance spectacular will also travel to Liverpool’s Echo Arena, Manchester’s MEN Arena, Nottingham Arena, Sheffield Arena, London’s Wembley Arena, London’s O2 Arena, SECC in Glasgow and Birmingham LG Arena.


Travel Info


Directions
The O2 Arena is situated on the south side of the river Thames between Greenwich & Charlton, by Bugsby’s Reach on the North Woolwich ‘peninsula’. It is adjacent to the Blackwall Tunnel (A102/A12).
The venue is 15 minutes from London City Airport

Please note that The O2 encourages environmentally sustainable travel choices and you are strongly recommended to use one of the variety of public transport options shown below.

By Tube
The nearest underground station is North Greenwich on the Jubilee Line – 3 minutes walk from the venue. The Jubilee line connects to all other underground lines.

By DLR (Docklands Light Railway)
The DLR runs close to the O2 – change at Canary Wharf or Canning Town & take the Jubilee line tube to North Greenwich

By Rail
The Jubilee line tube connects to all rail termini in London either directly or via other tube lines. Local stations Greenwich & Lewisham serving lines from Kent & South London connect to the DLR. Essex, East, & North East London are served by train connections at Stratford & West Ham, which link to the Jubilee tube line. The closest stations to the venue are Maze Hill , Westcombe Park, & Charlton, serving local stations – all are approx 25 minutes on foot from the venue. Charlton is served by buses to the venue.

By River
You can travel by river from Waterloo Pier to the O2 non stop on the Thames Clipper ‘O2 Express’. Regular ‘Thames Clipper’ services also run along the river from Embankment Pier to Woolwich – Royal Arsenal Woolwich Pier, stopping at the O2. Check pick up points prices etc on www.thamesclippers.com/home/

By Bus
The venue is well served by buses – there is a bus station at North Greenwich 3 minutes walk from the venue. The following bus routes terminate at the bus station - 129 Greenwich, 161 Chislehurst, 188 Russell Square, 422 Bexleyheath (via Plumstead), 472 Thamesmead, 486 Bexleyheath (via Shooter’s Hill). Bus route 108 linking Lewisham to Stratford running through the Blackwall Tunnel stops at North Greenwich Bus Station.

By Bike
Cycle routes pass the venue & there are cycle racks available. Check the London Cycle Network maps www.londoncyclenetwork.org.uk/

By Car
The O2 Arena is easily accessed from the M25 Orbital, A2/A20 from the south east & M11 from the north, follow signs for Blackwall Tunnel A102/A12 & the O2 Arena is clearly signposted.

Car Parking
The O2 will has over 2000 parking spaces, in 4 car parks. You are advised to pre-book your parking on the venue website www.theo2.co.uk/web/guest/parking

Age Restrictions
There is no age restriction but unaccompanied children under the age of 14 will not be admitted. Please ensure that all under 14 year olds are accompanied by a responsible adult over the age of 18.

For General Admission Arena Floor Standing events under 16s are not allowed in the standing area in the standing areas

Disabled
Call venue 0870 4000 750