Legendary duo Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean kicked off their farewell Our Last Dance – 50th Anniversary Tour with a breathtaking performance to The Greatest Showman anthem at London’s OVO Arena Wembley.

Torvill & Dean Dazzle Wembley With Emotional Opening to ‘Our Last Dance – 50th Anniversary Tour’

On Saturday, April 12, 2025, the legendary Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean skated into history one more time—opening their farewell tour, Our Last Dance – 50th Anniversary Tour, with a breathtaking number set to the soaring anthem from The Greatest Showman at London’s OVO Arena Wembley.

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As the lights dimmed and the arena fell silent, a single spotlight illuminated the ice. Then, with elegance only five decades of partnership could produce, Torvill & Dean emerged to the unmistakable opening notes of “The Greatest Show.” The crowd held its breath as the pair moved with familiar grace, defying age and time, proving once again why they are hailed as the greatest ice dancers the world has ever seen.

This opening sequence wasn’t just a performance—it was a farewell statement, a cinematic blend of nostalgia and triumph. The choreography paid tribute to their most iconic moments—from Boléro to Barnum—yet was entirely fresh, vibrant, and filled with fire. The theme of The Greatest Showman, with its powerful lyrics about legacy and dreams, felt tailor-made for this curtain-raising number.

Fans, many of whom had followed the duo since their gold-medal Olympic glory in 1984, were visibly emotional, realizing they were witnessing the beginning of the end of an era. Torvill & Dean’s farewell tour isn’t just a celebration—it’s a love letter to the art of ice dancing, and this opening scene set the tone with absolute brilliance.

As Jayne and Chris glided off at the end of the number, bathed in golden light and thunderous applause, there was no doubt: the final chapter is going to be unforgettable.