More dance teams than ever competed for the top awards at ALC Showdown in 2019.
Presenting Africa To You (PATU) won first place in the Culture category at ALC Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Maggie DiPatri and Celine Lim/Heights Editors) Fuego del Corazón (Fuego) took first place in the Competition category at ALC Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Celine Lim / Heights Editor) BCID took second place in the Competition category at ALC Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Maggie DiPatri and Celine Lim / Heights Editors) Females Incorporating Sisterhood Through Step (F.I.S.T.S) won the ALC Choice award at ALC Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Maggie DiPatri and Celine Lim / Heights Editors)Masti, the South Asian dance troupe performs a routine with a Scooby-Doo theme at ALC’s Annual Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Ikram Ali and Celine Lim / Heights Editors)Vida de Intensa Pasión (VIP) performs Coco’s Day of the Dead theme at ALC’s Annual Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Maggie DiPatri and Celine Lim / Heights Editors) AerodynamiK (AeroK) performs with a Pokémon theme at ALC’s Annual Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Jess Rivilis/Heights Staff and Celine Lim/Heights Editor) Boston College Dance Ensemble (BCDE) performs a Mama Mia! themed dance at ALC’s Annual Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Jess Rivilis/Heights Staff and Celine Lim/Heights Editor) Dance Organization of Boston College (DOBC) performs a Clue themed dance at ALC’s Annual Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Jess Rivilis/Heights Staff and Celine Lim/Heights Editor) Full Swing performs a Back to the Future themed dance at ALC’s Annual Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Ikram Ali and Celine Lim / Heights Editors) On Tap performs a Michael Jackson themed dance at ALC’s Annual Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Maggie DiPatri and Celine Lim / Heights Editors) Phaymus performs a NASCAR themed dance at ALC’s Annual Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Ikram Ali and Celine Lim / Heights Editors) Sexual Chocolate performs a brotherhood themed dance at ALC’s Annual Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Celine Lim / Heights Editor) Synergy performs a choose-your-own-adventure themed dance at ALC’s Annual Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Celine Lim/Heights Editor) Uprising performs a love themed dance at ALC’s Annual Showdown Saturday March 30, 2019. (Celine Lim/Heights Editor)
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