Strictly Come Dancing judge makes appearance at resort competition

There's high heels and hairspray a-plenty at the Winter Gardens as the biggest ever Blackpool Dance Festival continues.
By The Newsroom
Published 1st Jun 2017, 18:55 BST
Updated 4th Jun 2017, 21:51 BST
New Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas tweeted a picture of herself in Blackpool with Strictly professionals AJ Pritchard and Chloe Hewitt.New Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas tweeted a picture of herself in Blackpool with Strictly professionals AJ Pritchard and Chloe Hewitt.
New Strictly Come Dancing judge Shirley Ballas tweeted a picture of herself in Blackpool with Strictly professionals AJ Pritchard and Chloe Hewitt.

It’s been the turn of the Latin dancers taking to the Empress Ballroom floor, with slicked back hair-dos and skimpy dresses - all designed to show off their best moves.

Thousands of competitors have been in town for the past week as part of the 11-day festival which comes to an end tomorrow.

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And in an extra treat for dance fans, the new judge of BBC hit show Strictly Come Dancing Shirley Ballas - known in the business as the ‘queen Of Latin’ - has been at the festival, tweeting a picture of herself with Strictly professionals AJ Pritchard and Chloe Hewitt.

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