THE BACHELOR's Chris Soules Set for BALLROOM WITH A TWIST at North Shore Music Theatre, 7/23-25

Audiences who can't get enough of reality television can take their obsession to the next level when the spectacular dancing and singing extravaganza BALLROOM WITH A TWIST performs live on stage at Bill Hanney's award-winning North Shore Music Theatre. BALLROOM WITH A TWIST featuring celebrity pros from 'Dancing with the Stars,' dancing with finalists from 'So You Think You Can Dance' along with live vocals provided by finalists from 'American Idol,' and 'The X Factor,' will play three performances only from July 23 - July 25.

Returning to North Shore Music Theatre for the third year in a row, This year's show includes a very special guest star Chris Soules, a recent 'Dancing with the Stars' contestant and star of the most recent season of ABC's 'The Batchelor.' Some lucky audience members will be getting a rose and dance with the hunky farmer turned reality star.

The full cast of BALLROOM WITH A TWIST includes 'Dancing with the Stars' Celebrity Dance Pros Tristan MacManus (celebrity partners have included Valerie Harper, Nancy Grace, and Dorothy Hamill), Chelsie Hightower (celebrity partners have included Michael Bolton, Jake Pavelka , and Romeo), Lacey Schwimmer (celebrity partners have included Chaz Bono, Lance Bass, and Steve O), and Dmitry Chaplin (celebrity partners have included Mýa, Holly Madison, and Petra Nemcova).

Featured dancers from 'So You Think You Can Dance' include Legacy, Casey Askew, Nick Garcia, Jonathan Platero, Jacque LeWarne. Other featured dancers include CJ Bair, Magda Fialek, Patricia Kaniowski, Alla Kocherga, Kiki Nyemchek, Tony Pututau, Jana Sapir, and Jenya Shatilova.

Providing vocals for the show will Von Smith from 'American Idol' and Caitlin Koch from 'The X Factor.' Von Smith rose to fame as a YouTube sensation, and following his memorable time on 'American Idol,' he has opened for Lady Gaga and recorded on his own and with Postmodern Jukebox. Though she has opened for artists such as The B52s, Pat Benatar, and Tears for Fears, Caitlin Koch is best known for her performances on 'The X Factor,' where she received a standing ovation for her rendition of "Stop in the Name of Love" by The Supremes.

Tickets for the BALLROOM WITH A TWIST start at $79. Post-show VIP Meet & Greets are $200 and include photos with all the stars of the show. Performances are July 23 at 7:30pm and July 24 & 25 at 8pm. For tickets and information call (978) 232-7200, visit www.nsmt.org, or visit the box office in person at 62 Dunham Rd., Beverly. The 2015 Concert Series is sponsored by Radius Bank.

The 2015 Concert Series also includes Rock The Yacht 2015 featuring Ambrosia, Firefall, Player, Stephen Bishop, and Robbie Dupree (July 26 at 7:30pm), On The Magic Carpet with Barbara Eden (August 28 at 7:30pm), Linda Eder (August 29 at 8pm), and Harvey Robbins' Royalty of Rock 'n' Roll (August 30 at 2pm), The Jacksons (September 6 at 7:30pm), The Fab Four (September 11 at 8pm), To Life! presented by Voices of Hope (October 17, Silent Auction at 7pm, Show at 8pm), and Harvey Robbins' Doo-Wopp Hall of Fame (October 18 at 2pm).

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