Amy Dowden MBE and Carlos Gu to embark on “REBORN” Tour March 2025

Amy and Carlos REBORN Image 3 by Steve Ullathorne. Screen One

Strictly Come Dancing stars Amy Dowden MBE and Carlos Gu will be taking to the stage across the UK with their brand-new tour REBORN from March 2025. 

With Amy set to make a return to the dancefloor following her cancer diagnosis and Carlos finding his true self in the UK, they truly feel REBORN. This inspirational new show, where the transformative power of dance shines through, will feature a dazzling cast of world-class dancers and vocalists. Taking audiences on an emotional and uplifting journey through powerful and show-stopping routines, REBORN is a testament to the joy of dancing. 

Amy Dowden MBE and Carlos Gu in REBORN (Image By Steve Ullathorne) Screen One

Amy Dowden and her partner Ben Jones were crowned British National Latin Dance Champions in 2016, where they were the first all-British pair to win the championships in over 30 years. Other successes include becoming British Dance Federation Champions, English Closed Champions and Welsh Closed and Open Champions. 

Amy joined Strictly Come Dancing in 2017 as a professional dancer. Undoubtedly her highlight so far is reaching the Final in 2019 with Karim Zeroual, while other partners include McFly’s Tom Fletcher, Brian Conley and JJ Chalmers. 

Amy won the Raising Awareness Award at the Hello! Magazine Star Women Awards 2019, received a Points of Light Award from the Prime Minister at 10 Downing Street in 2023 and awarded an MBE in the King’s Birthday honours in 2024 for her charity work with Crohn’s & Colitis UK. In 2020 the BBC broadcast a documentary, Strictly Amy: Crohn’s & Me, winning a BAFTA Cymru. With her recent Breast Cancer diagnosis and treatment, she has worked closely with the charity CoppaFeel!. A documentary following her cancer journey will air on BBC One later this year.

Carlos Gu is a Chinese National Champion with a wealth of dance accolades under his belt, including: multiple world semi-finalist, third place competitor at the German Open Championships, Amateur Latin Rising Star Runner Up at the 2017 UK Open.

Carlos joined Strictly Come Dancingin 2022 and started his Strictly journey with Molly Rainford where he made the final, last year saw Carlos partnered with Angela Scanlon and he is looking forward to joining the show for it’s 20th series this year. 

On television Carlos has been seen on It Takes Two, The Hit Listand CBeebies Bedtime Stories.

Amy Dowden MBE and Carlos Gu in REBORN (Image By Steve Ullathorne) Screen One

Tour Listings: For tickets visit www.amyandcarlostour.co.uk

10-Mar-25       Birmingham                Symphony Hall

11-Mar-25       Southend                    Cliff Pavilion

12-Mar-25       Bournemouth              Pavilion

14-Mar-25       Bath                            Forum

15-Mar-25       Dartford                       Orchard Theatre

18-Mar-25       Aberdeen                    Music Hall

19-Mar-25       Glasgow                      Pavilion

22-Mar-25       Eastbourne                 Congress Theatre

23-Mar-25       Ipswich                        Regent Theatre

24-Mar-25       Swindon                      Wyvern Theatre

25-Mar-25       Guildford                     G Live

28-Mar-25       Manchester                 Bridgewater Hall

29-Mar-25       Liverpool                     M&S Bank Arena

30-Mar-25       Cardiff                         New Theatre (matinee and evening)

01-Apr-25        London                        Adelphi Theatre

02-Apr-25        Nottingham                 Royal Concert Hall

03-Apr-25        Bradford                      St George’s Hall

04-Apr-25        Scunthorpe                 Baths Hall

05-Apr-25        Newcastle                   Tyne Theatre

06-Apr-25        Buxton                         Opera House

All Images by Steve Ullathorne

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