Shall We Dance?
GenreReality competition
Created byABC Development Corporation
Directed byRich Ilustre
Presented byLucy Torres
Victor Basa
Jon Avila
Country of originPhilippines
Original languageFilipino
No. of seasons10
Production
ProducerPerci Intalan
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkABC
TV5
ReleaseNovember 6, 2005 (2005-11-06) 
March 28, 2010 (2010-03-28)
Related
Eezy Dancing

Shall We Dance? is a Philippine reality dance competition program hosted by Lucy Torres-Gomez and was aired on TV5 from November 6, 2005[1] to March 28, 2010. This is the first ever television program in the Philippines to use a steadicam.

Format

The show features a ballroom dancing competition between three celebrities. Each celebrity is paired up with a dance instructor. The next portion of the show is a competition between three non-showbiz dance pairs. All performances are evaluated by a panel of three judges. The last portion of the show is a dance instructional by one of the judges, Ednah Ledesma. This portion features a step-by-step lesson by Ledesma of a ballroom dance.[2] In 2008, the show was reformatted with a new title Shall We Dance: Search for the Dance Superstars.

Hosts and judges

Main host

Co-hosts

Judges

Guest co-hosts

Former judges

  • Audie Gemora

Former host

Awards and recognitions

22nd PMPC Star Awards for Television

  • Best Talent Search Program (2008)
  • Best Talent Search Program Host – Lucy Torres-Gomez, Arnel Ignacio, and Dominic Ochoa (2008)

See also

References

  1. "ABC launches new shows". The Philippine Star. October 29, 2005. Retrieved November 18, 2020.
  2. Shall We Dance? Feature Article over www.telebisyon.net Archived 2008-10-10 at the Wayback Machine
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