PASHA KOVALEV TO STAR IN NEW MUSICAL – LA BAMBA!

⭐ PASHA KOVALEV TO STAR IN NEW MUSICAL – LA BAMBA! ⭐

Strictly Come Dancing winner Pasha Kovalev will star in the world premiere of the explosive new musical La Bamba!, it has been announced.

Making his musical theatre debut, Kovalev will star in the role of Ricardo.

Kovalev commented: “I’m thrilled to be joining the cast of La Bamba!, an upcoming musical production! This highly anticipated musical will be showcased across numerous venues in the UK, including the prestigious West End in London. I am so exited to be performing the exquisite choreography crafted by Graziano and Erica and can’t wait to embark on this thrilling journey.”

Kovalev is best known for being a professional dancer on the popular BBC show Strictly Come Dancing, where during his time on the show, he completed eight seasons, four finals and won one glitter ball trophy!

Inspired by the unbelievable life and legacy of Rock ‘n’ Roll legend, Ritchie Valens, and featuring some of the most iconic songs of all time, La Bamba! is a jaw-dropping new musical that mixes Latin, R&B and timeless rock and pop to tell the ultimate feel-good story of a young girl with a big voice, big dreams, and an even bigger heart. A story of passion and pride and the discovery that every journey starts with that first step.

La Bamba! is directed by multi-award-winning American director Ray Roderick, with music by award-winning Alfonso Casado-Trigo. Featuring choreography by Graziano Di Prima, Erica Da Silva and associate choreography by Giada Lini.

La Bamba! will open at the Curve Leicester fron 1st August 2023 before heading to London’s Peacock Theatre, Sadler’s Wells West End theatre, for a limited season from 22nd August – 2nd September 2023. La Bamba! will continue on a UK tour until December 2023.

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Tickets & more info – https://www.labambaonstage.co.uk/