Ballet Dance Academy

Starting the countdown — 4days to go before our 56th Anniversary Recital and Teacher Nida's 80th Birthday, woohoo! 🎉🎉

So, double the celebration, double the fun and double the twirls 😉 We're ready for 𝑪𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏, 𝑪𝒆𝒍𝒆𝒃𝒓𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏! Have you marked your calendars yet?

📆July 25, 2026
🕜5:00pm
📍Citadines Bay City Manila, Macapagal, Pasay City

Fashionably late with the wishes, but congratulations to these cute St Edward School Imus Cavite students who performed their ballet dance number during their school's parent's orientation last July 9 & 13, 2026. 🎉👏🏼🩰

Thank you GalingPinas & St.EdwardSchool for collaborating with us for this project 💕

Another spotted feature of our student, Cass 🕵🏼‍♀️👏🏼

Thank you, MNL Dance Prix 😘 we're ready to compete, conquer & champion, see you in August 🤗

📣 We heard you!

To accommodate the requests we’ve received from schools and dancers, we’re extending the MNL Dance Prix 2026 registration deadline until July 20, 2026.

This gives you a few more days to complete your registration—but don’t wait too long.

Limited slots are still available and will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis.

We can’t wait to welcome you to MNL Dance Prix 2026!

📅 Competition Dates: August 28–31, 2026

Compete. Conquer. Champion.

What a great experience and a proud moment! 😲🩰🇮🇩
Sharing our student, Bridget's YPAC Indonesia Journey last July 4-6, 2026

✓ GOLD in Contemporary U12
✓ SILVER in Classical U12
✓ SCHOLARSHIP to YPAC Malaysia (Nov.2026)
✓ gained new friends from Malaysia, Indonesia & Philippines
✓ Workshop in Ballet with Ms. Nadia
✓ Workshop in Traditional (Indonesian) Dance with Ms. Putri
✓ Workshop in Contemporary with Ms. Susie
✓ Traveled around Jakarta, Indonesia
✓ experienced & checked a bucket list to her first international competition/s 😁

Thank you so much for this opportunity YPAC International Youth Performing Arts Championship & to Tr Noemi Onglengco Silangcruz for Ballet & Arts Centre BDMC Philippines' scholarship.

CONGRATULATIONS BRIDGET! 🎉🎉👏🏼👏🏼

Thank you for collaborating with us to introduce these students to the artistry, discipline, and joy of dancing Ballet during your Summer Break Program, GalingPinas & St. Edward School in Lancaster New City, Cavite 🤗❤️ Future ballerinas in the making! 🩰

Break-a-leg on your upcoming culminating show on July 9 & 10, 2026 🦋🌷

We know it took soooooo long... But our BDA 55TH ANNIVERSARY RECITAL's full video is finally up on our YouTube channel 🤗🤗😘😘

Watch it here ↓↓
https://youtu.be/FOagIr1flNQ?si=b5Cpw9XxkkUdBYJ4

Resharing our souvenir program too ↓↓
https://heyzine.com/flip-book/41c231b15d.html

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BALLET DANCE ACADEMY'S 55TH ANNIVERSARY RECITAL
"BEST OF BDA"

📆June 1, 2025
📍Le Parc Events Hall, EDSA, Pasay City

LOUD CHEERS, BIG CONGRATULATIONS & OVERWHELMING GRATITUDE TO
- BDA's Founder & Directress Ms. Nida Onglengco-Pangan and to its Co-Directress, Ms.Kanika Pangan
- all BDA teachers & staffs for sharing your talents, expertise & efforts in creating & working on these performances
- all our students, alumni, family & friends for performing & celebrating this milestone with us
- our guests & sponsors for your time & support in making this event possible
- Cleiffy's Kitchen by MomJhelle for the very delicious food, stage setup & photobooth
- Tootels Gabalfin's Tootz Audio Bounce Lights & Sounds System for the lights, sounds & LED Wall
- Mommy Mai Leonardo for hosting our event
- Le Parc Event Hall @ The Metro Park, Pasay for our venue
- Gillianne Bearneza & Carlos Tanieca for our souvenir program
- Printees Nation, 4KS Sports Supplies & Leslie Mayordomo for giveaways, merchs, certificates & trophies
- Mommy Mawi Taruc & Tri-K for the photos & videos

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Let us gather round like this for another day of fun dancing as we celebrate BDA's 56th Anniversary Recital & Teacher Nida's 80th Birthday! Yes, it's another back-to-back event! 😁😁 Are you as excited as we are? Let's get busy with preparations~! See you next month 😘😘🤗🤗 🎉🎉

BDA 55th Recital (June 2025) - "BEST OF BDA" 55 years & counting ... YES! A big congratulations to us all!On t...

Celebrating the wins & the journey ✨✨ CONGRATULATIONS to the Competitors of Ballet Dance Academy 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼

MICAH ROSARIO (6yo) "Dorothy"
🏅Top 2 out of all J1 Pre-Competitive Division
🏅 Scholarship from MDP2026

SABRINA COMIA (7yo) "Golden"
🎗️Finalist, J2 Pre-Competitive Division

RAINA GABRIELLA CARTA (8yo) "Glinda"
🏅Top 4 out of all J2 Pre-Competitive Division
🏅 Scholarship from MDP2026

JEUSHAINE AÑO (9yo) "Paquita 1st"
🎗️Finalist, J3 Classical Solo

ALYSHKA RODRIGUEZ (10yo) "Paquita 2nd"
🎗️Finalist, J3 Classical Solo

MARIA CAILEY GABIA (10yo) "Lise"
🎗️Finalist, J3 Classical Solo

CASSANDRA ARCANGEL (10yo) "Graduation Ball"
🎗️Finalist, J3 Classical Solo

CASSANDRA ARCANGEL (10yo) "Beautiful Creature"
🎗️Finalist, Contemporary Dance Solo 1

BRIDGET ABAD (11yo) "Gamzatti"
🏅Top 5, J4 Classical Solo

BRIDGET ABAD (11yo) "Isolation"
🏅Top 6, Contemporary Dance Solo 2

ANAIAH ABAT (12yo) "Awakening of Flora"
🎗️Finalist, J4 Classical Solo

ANGELICA BELIZAR (12yo) "Swan Lake Pas De Trois"
🎗️Finalist, J4 Classical Solo

AALIYAH WISH FELIZARDO (19yo) "Woven Fire"
🏅Top 7, Contemporary Dance Solo 4
🏅Scholarship from De La Salle-College of Saint Benilde's "Dance Ready Project 3.0"

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BRAVO, girls! BDA is soooo proud of you all 👏🏼👏🏼👏🏼 🎉🎉🎉
Watching your growth and passion come alive on stage was the real victory. May you all value the courage, learnings, opportunity, experience & friendship you've gained through this competition. Incredible job out there! Keep it up & keep on dancing~! 😘😘😘

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Our heartfelt gratitude & congratulations also to the directors, teachers, parents, friends & the organizers, the Association of Ballet Academies, Philippines (ABAP) who have been part of our AIDC journey. For without you, any of these would be impossible. TYSM ❤️❤️❤️