Fans have rushed to wish Vito Coppola well as it was confirmed he'll briefly be replaced in his exciting new venture with one of Strictly Come Dancing's judges.
The dancer revealed before Christmas that he'll be teaming up with the dance show's head judge Shirley Ballas. As they tour the country as part of the Strictly Come Dancing Live 2025 tour, the pair confirmed they would be holding dance classes in the various cities they'll visit while on the road.
Taking to Instagram at the time, Shirley shared a glamorous picture of the pair and said at the time: "Calling all BALLROOM studios! @vitocoppola and I are on the hunt for ballroom studios in Birmingham, Glasgow, Liverpool, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham and London. "Across January and February, we’ll be teaching dance classes open to EVERYONE and we’d love to give back to our industry by hosting them in local ballroom studios.
So, who has a studio and where are you based? Let us know in the comments as we’d love to teach in your studio." They've since put a string of dates together and in a recent video, Vito updated fans on the upcoming dance classes.
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