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UAAP Season 81 Streetdance Competition grooves on ABS-CBN S+A

March 20, 2019 AT 09:22 AM

The UAAP Season 81 Streetdance Competition is bringing the beats and the moves of eight of the country’s top universities on ABS-CBN S+A and iWant Sports, LIVE at 2 pm from the Araneta Coliseum, with defending champion Far Eastern University (FEU) leading the field this Saturday (March 23).
 
The Tamaraws’ Dance Company Street Alliance will be in for a tough fight in the Seniors Division against DLSU’s La Salle Dance Company – Street and the UP Streetdance, which placed first and second runner-up, respectively last year. Other schools throwing their gauntlet in the completion are Adamson Cast (Adamson); NU Underdawgz (NU); Company of Ateneo Dancers (ADMU); UST Prime (UST); and the UE Street Warriors (UE).
 
The competition, to be hosted by “Upfront” hosts Janeena Chan and Martin Javier, will also feature the debut of the first UAAP-JBL Freestyle Showdown, where each school’s chosen representative engages in a dance showdown with the rest of the field.
 
Meanwhile, in the Juniors division, which began in 2018, UST Galvanize will be defending their throne against fellow high school dance squads FEU Baby Tamaraws Dance Company and UE Street Varsity team, which landed in the first and second runner-up places in the high school ranks. The other contending teams are Adamson Cauldron Dance Company (AdU); NU-Nazareth School Underdawgz (NU); Zobel Dance Company (DLSZ); and UPIS BLK (UPIS).
 
Don’t miss the beats, the music, and the groove of the students of the UAAP as the UAAP Season 81 Streetdance Competition beams LIVE on S+A, S+A HD, LIGA, LIGA HD, and via livestream on iWant Sports and ABS-CBN Sports’ website starting at 2 pm from the Araneta Coliseum. 
 
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