{"id":12360,"date":"2025-10-16T05:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-15T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mindanaochronicles.com\/?p=12360"},"modified":"2025-10-15T15:37:26","modified_gmt":"2025-10-15T07:37:26","slug":"hermosa-dance-sport-tilt-showcases-graceskill","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindanaochronicles.com\/?p=12360","title":{"rendered":"Hermosa Dance Sport ’tilt showcases grace,skill"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

The Zamboanga Hermosa Dance Sport Competition took center stage Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at the Zamboanga State College of Marine Sciences and Technology (ZSCMST) Gymnasium in Rio Hondo, featuring dancers from the elementary level up to the open invitational category. The event highlighted the rhythm and artistry of participants as they competed in the Samba, Jive, Rumba, and Cha-Cha-Cha categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Participants impressed the crowd with flawless execution and lively performances. One of the highlights of the competition was the introduction of the 3rd World Category, which featured same-gender dance partners. This new addition drew strong reactions and applause from the audience, reflecting inclusivity and diversity within the dance sport community.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Here is the list of winners on each categories:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Juvenile (Couple)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st Place \u2013 Edrian Matt E. Delos Reyes & Daniella V. Galvez<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2nd Place \u2013 John Carlo Ashante V. Ca\u00f1ada & Alexa Sophia A. Jomoc<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3rd Place \u20133rd place – Aaron Vyle Marqui F. Sanoy & Rica Liliana Mariano<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Juvenile (Solo)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st Place \u2013 Celine Anne A. Damian<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2nd Place \u2013 Ma. Athena G. Bravo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3rd Place \u2013 Alleiyah M. Tan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Junior High School \/ Secondary (Couple)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st Place \u2013 Bret B. Marcial & Brianna Braille B. Marcial<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2nd Place \u2013 Kyle Nathan Rey A. Fabian & Janicar Ashley V. Ca\u00f1ada<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3rd Place \u2013 Royce Deo A. Montana & Jena Rose C. Hilarion<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Junior High School \/ Secondary (Solo)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st Place \u2013 Evrylle Binuluan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2nd Place \u2013 Iyana Brielle M. Tan<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3rd Place \u2013 Leadiviere Joy Hebron<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tertiary \/ College (Couple)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st Place \u2013 Justine Kyle O. Tapales & April Joy Acibo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2nd Place \u2013 Willen A. Capacio & Jilian C. Mendoza<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3rd Place \u2013 Gerry N. Tomas & Erich Mae T. Elmaga<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3rd World Category (Same-Gender Pairs)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st Place \u2013 Eula Graciella E. Rodriguez & April Joy A. Acibo<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2nd Place \u2013 Kyle Nathan Rey Fabian & Royce Deo Montana<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3rd Place \u2013 Willen A. Capacio & Bret B. Marcial<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Invitational Open Category<\/p>\n\n\n\n

1st Place \u2013 Bret B. Marcial & Athea Aisel M. Conte<\/p>\n\n\n\n

2nd Place \u2013 Kyle Nathan Rey A. Fabian & Janicar Ashley V. Ca\u00f1ada<\/p>\n\n\n\n

3rd Place \u2013 Willen A. Capacio & Brianna Braile Marcial<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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For the Invitational Open Category, top performers showcased professional-level routines, with winners receiving \u20b120,000 for 1st place, \u20b115,000 for 2nd, and \u20b110,000 for 3rd. Meanwhile, winners from the elementary, secondary, tertiary, and 3rd World categories received \u20b110,000 for 1st, \u20b15,000 for 2nd, and \u20b13,000 for 3rd.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Zamboanga Hermosa Festival 2025, promotes not only talent and creativity but also inclusivity and unity through the art of dance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Narrative by: Sheyn Arambala<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photo credits: April Joy Araneta-Adriano<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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