Catbalogan City – The stage once again came alive with energy, creativity, and passion as some of the region’s finest street dance crews battled it out in the Open Division of the 2026 Step High Featuring Katig-Karit Regional Street Dance Competition.
Following an exciting showcase of choreography, musicality, synchronization, originality, and stage presence, the final and official results for the Open Division are:
🏆 RANK 1 — Astrophile
🥈 RANK 2 — 222 Clan
🥉 RANK 3 — Deez Guys
RANK 4 — Soularis
RANK 5 — Reinvent
Congratulations to Astrophile for securing the top spot in the Open Division and to 222 Clan, Deez Guys, Soularis, and Reinvent for delivering outstanding performances and representing their crews with pride.
The competition was a powerful celebration of street dance, bringing together talented dancers and crews who showcased their dedication, creativity, discipline, and love for the art form. Every performance added to the excitement and demonstrated the strength of the growing dance culture in Eastern Visayas (Region 8).
A huge thank you to all the incredible crews who brought fire to the stage! Your energy, passion, and commitment made the 2026 Step High Featuring Katig-Karit Regional Street Dance Competition an unforgettable celebration of dance.
To all the dancers, choreographers, organizers, supporters, and members of the dance community—thank you for continuing to inspire, create, compete, and keep the culture alive.
Congratulations to all the participating crews!
Mabuhay ang dance community ng Region 8!
Keep dancing. Keep creating. Keep the culture alive
Photos of this event are available at Eastern Visayan Online Gallery.
