Filipino dancers top DanceSport competitions

The National Capital DanceSport Championships held at the Australian Institute of Sports Arena in Canberra during the last weekend, 25-27 June, saw Charles Laraga and Ronnie Vergara in the top five in Latin.

NSW delegates Gerry Garcia and Shirley have been crowned for the seventh time as champion dancers in the Latin Open competition.

Philippine delegates to the NCDC Charles Lagara and Ronnie Vergara flanked by the writer (right) and Ofelia Kasilag. Charles and Ronnie, first place in Latin last year, placed fifth in the recent dance fest.

NSW delegates Gerry Garcia and Shirley Law (holding their championship trophies), first place in Latin Open competition for the last seven years, with the writer, Ofelia and Shirley’s friends, Gladwyn and Malou.

*** Reports and photos by Neria N. Soliman JP CMC. Neria is a community leader and a regular contributor of The Filipino Australian.

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