Shall We Dance? (TV series)
| Shall We Dance? | |
|---|---|
| Created by | ABC Development Corporation |
| Directed by | Rich Ilustre |
| Starring | Lucy Torres Victor Basa Jon Avila |
| Country of origin | Philippines |
| No. of seasons | 10 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Perci Intalan |
| Running time | 60 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | ABC/TV5 |
| Release | August 14, 2005 – March 28, 2010 |
| Related | |
| Eezy Dancing | |
Shall We Dance? is a Filipino reality dance competition program on TV5 and was hosted by Lucy Torres-Gomez from August 14, 2005 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.[1]
Final Hosts and Judges
Final Host
- Lucy Torres, dubbed "Asia's Dance Goddess"
Final Co Hosts
- Arnel Ignacio
- Jon Avila
- Victor Basa
- John Lapus
- Tuesday Vargas
- Wilma Doesnt
Final Judges
- Ednah Ledesma
- Regine Tolentino
- Douglas Nierras
Final Guest Co Hosts
Former Final Judges
- Audie Gemora
Former Final Host
Awards and recognition
- Best Talent Search Program (2008)
- Best Talent Search Program Host – Lucy Torres-Gomez, Arnell Ignacio, and Dominic Ochoa (2008)