Orata Dance Troupe - 1st Benguet Open Dancesport Competition 2026

UCU celebrates the outstanding performance of Orata Dance Troupe in the 1st Benguet Open Dancesport Competition 2026 held at the Benguet Sports Complex on May 9–10, 2026, as part of the Philippine DanceSport Federation, Inc. (PDSFI) Grand Slam Luzon Leg Competition Series.

CONGRATULATIONS TO:

DAY 1

Almerald Lukban & Kharanissa Jamne Borlongan
Under 21 C Standard — 1st Place
Under 21 B Standard — 2nd Place
Grade A Standard — 3rd Place

Mark Morales & Jhereylyn Lhian Ovido
Under 21 B Standard — 1st Place
Under 21 A Standard — 2nd Place
Grade A Standard — 2nd Place

Jimbrex Garcera & Janelle Bañez
Under 21 C Latin — 1st Place
Under 21 B Latin — 1st Place
Grade A Latin — 3rd Place

DAY 2

Almerald Lukban & Kharanissa Jamne Borlongan
Grade C Standard — 1st Place
Under 21 A Standard — 2nd Place

Mark Morales & Jhereylyn Lhian Ovido
Under 21 A Standard — 3rd Place

Jimbrex Garcera & Janelle Bañez
Rising Star A Latin — 3rd Place
Under 21 A Latin — 4th Place

Jimbrex Garcera & Akihero Chan
Same Sex A Latin — 1st Place

Rooted in your team’s guiding principle, “We dance to inspire, not to impress,” your achievements reflect the dedication, perseverance, and artistry that continue to bring pride and distinction to Urdaneta City University in the field of dancesport.

Mabuhay kayo, UCUians!