By DayakDaily Team
KUCHING, Dec 23: Four of Sarawak’s most talented dancers from the Russell, Randell & Cindy Dance Company (RRC) are set to represent their studio at the prestigious World DanceSport Federation (WDSF) French Open 2025, to be held in Lyon, France, this coming February.
The dancers are Cordelia Wee, who will compete in the Adult (18 and above) category; Eunice Ling in the Youth (16 to 18) category; and Erin Ung and Arabelle Leah Pei in the Junior II (14 and 15) category.
The exciting announcement was made during RRC’s Dinner & Dance 2024 event, which was held at the Imperial Hotel, Kuching, last Saturday (Dec 21).
According to a press release, RRC’s senior partner Russell Lim, in his welcoming speech, expressed pride in the dancers’ achievements, noting that the four have previously clinched victories in their respective categories at WDSF International competitions in Singapore, the Philippines, Vietnam, Kuala Lumpur, and Johor.
“These dancers have set a high benchmark of excellence for our studio and the Sarawak dance community. I encourage our younger students to emulate their achievements and keep the Sarawak flag flying high,” said Lim.
Lim also took the opportunity to thank the event’s key supporters, including officials from the Sabah DanceSport Association, led by president John Chong Nyuk Chin, and the Sarawak DanceSport Association, represented by president Chester Lim, vice president Dr Victor Bong, and secretary Jenny Lim.
The evening featured the presentation of two Special Awards: one to John Chong, DanceSport teacher to studio partners Russell Lim, Randell Lim, and Cindy Chung, and another to Chan Lay Na, the studio’s Ballet Teacher.
The event celebrated not only the studio’s achievements but also the dedication of its teaching staff and the unwavering support of its community, marking another milestone in the journey of the Russell, Randell & Cindy Dance Company. — DayakDaily
