Asia City Dance Academy

A soft and expressive moment on the AURA stage. 🦋✨
AURA Dance Cup Malaysia

BUTTERFLY DREAMS
CONTEMPORARY DANCE DUO/TRIO — JUNIOR

💃 Dancers — AADA YONG TZE RUEI & LEO LE YING
🧠 Choreography — MS. MINA

Through connection, imagination and movement, Butterfly Dreams gave our young dancers the opportunity to explore a softer and more expressive side of contemporary dance. 🤍

Performing as a duo is not only about completing the choreography — it is also about learning to trust, respond, connect and move together on stage.

Proud of Aada and Leo for taking on this experience and bringing Butterfly Dreams to life. 🦋✨

Keep exploring, keep expressing, and keep growing together. 🌟

A different energy, a different story on the AURA stage. 🖤✨
AURA Dance Cup Malaysia

STILL I RISE
CONTEMPORARY DANCE ENSEMBLE — YOUTH

💃 Dancers — ELSA YONG ZI XUAN, KYRENE TSENG KYE LING, ANABEL & YONG ZHI ANNE
🧠 Choreography — MR. MACK

Through strength, connection and movement, Still I Rise brought our dancers together to explore resilience, emotion and the courage to keep moving forward. ✨

Contemporary dance challenges dancers to go beyond technique — to connect, respond and express something real together on stage. 🤍

Proud of our dancers for taking on this journey and bringing the piece to life as one team. 🌟

Keep exploring, keep expressing, and keep growing together.

A different side of Lay Shih on the AURA stage. 🖤✨
AURA Dance Cup Malaysia

NG LAY SHIH
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CONTEMPORARY DANCE SOLO — JUNIOR B

🏅 OUTSTANDING AWARD

From classical ballet to contemporary dance, Lay Shih continues to challenge herself through different styles, movement qualities and ways of expressing herself on stage. 🩰✨

A beautiful achievement that reflects the courage, dedication and growth behind the performance. 🤍

Congratulations, Lay Shih! Keep exploring, keep expressing, and keep discovering what more you can do as a dancer. 🌟

AURA Dance Cup 2026 ✨ AURA Dance Cup Malaysia
Celebrating the journey and growth of our ACD ballerinas 🩰

From Junior A to Youth B, our students stepped onto the competition stage once again. For some, it was their very first competition. For others, it was another opportunity to return, challenge themselves, and grow.

A special congratulations to our award recipients 🤍

🏅 ELSA YONG ZI XUAN
Classical Ballet Solo — Youth A
TOP 4

🥉 JOYI WONG WEN XIN
Classical Ballet Solo — Youth B
TOP 3

✨ NG LAY SHIH
Classical Ballet Solo — Junior B
OUTSTANDING AWARD · TOP 8

✨ TAN SHER YEE
Classical Ballet Solo — Youth A
OUTSTANDING AWARD · TOP 8

✨ OW RUI EN
Classical Ballet Solo — Youth B
OUTSTANDING AWARD · TOP 8

Every result is worth celebrating, but what we value even more is everything behind it — the hours of practice, corrections, repetition, nerves, perseverance, and the courage to step onto the stage.

“A competition does not define you. It simply shows you where your next step can begin.”

To those who may not have received the result they hoped for, never let one competition make you doubt your journey. Every stage is an opportunity to gain experience, discover what can be improved, and return to the studio with a stronger purpose. 🤍

Congratulations to all our ACD ballerinas for completing this challenge.

Celebrate your achievements, be proud of your effort, and keep learning, improving, and enjoying the journey of dance. 🩰✨

ACD BALLERINAS ✨
AURA DANCE CUP 2026 AURA Dance Cup Malaysia
CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO — YOUTH B 🩰

A big congratulations to our Youth B ballerinas on their achievements:

🥉 JOYI WONG WEN XIN — TOP 3
🏅 OW RUI EN — OUTSTANDING AWARD | TOP 8

We are so proud to see your dedication, hard work and progress recognised on stage. Every achievement comes from many hours of training, corrections, repetition and perseverance behind the scenes. 🤍

And a proud shoutout to all our ACD Youth B ballerinas:

✨ JOYI WONG WEN XIN
✨ OW RUI EN
✨ KHOO LY DION

At this level, every competition brings greater expectations and challenges. But every stage also gives you another chance to grow — technically, artistically and mentally.

“A result shows where you are today, but it never decides how far you can go.”

Celebrate the achievements, learn from the experience, and keep moving forward. 🩰✨

We are proud of every one of you. 🤍

ACD BALLERINAS ✨
AURA DANCE CUP 2026 AURA Dance Cup Malaysia
CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO — YOUTH A 🩰

A special congratulations to our Youth A ballerinas on their achievements:

🏅 ELSA YONG ZI XUAN — TOP 4
✨ TAN SHER YEE — OUTSTANDING AWARD | TOP 8

We are proud to see their hard work, commitment and growth recognised on the competition stage. 🤍

And to all our ACD Youth A ballerinas who took on the challenge:

✨ YONG ZHI ANNE
✨ KYRENE TSENG KYE LING
✨ LAM XIN HWEI
✨ JACEY LAU SYN LEI
✨ RAELYN TAN JIA XUAN
✨ ASHLEY WONG XIAO XI
✨ JOY WONG WEN LE
✨ TAY KAI XIN
✨ INGRID LING JIA YU
✨ JODIE LEE SIOW XUAN
✨ SANNIE OOI
✨ TAN SHER YEE
✨ ELSA YONG ZI XUAN

As the level grows, so do the expectations, challenges and pressure. Behind every performance are countless hours of training, corrections and perseverance.

Whatever the final result, every stage experience teaches you something — about your technique, your performance and yourself.

Celebrate how far you’ve come, learn from this experience, and keep working towards the dancer you want to become. 🩰✨

We are proud of every one of you. 🤍

YoungDancer

ACD BALLERINAS ✨
AURA DANCE CUP 2026 AURA Dance Cup Malaysia
CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO — JUNIOR B 🩰

A special congratulations to NG LAY SHIH for receiving the Outstanding Award, placing her among the Top 8 in the Junior B Classical Ballet Solo category. 🏅✨

We are also incredibly proud of every one of our Junior B ballerinas who stepped onto the competition stage:

🏅 NG LAY SHIH — Outstanding Award | Top 8
✨ ISABELLA NEO ZI SIN
✨ CHONG XIN YEE
✨ HIOKI HARUKO @ CHIA ZI CENG
✨ CHIN JING WEN

Behind every performance are hours of training, corrections, repetition, nerves and determination that may never be seen by the audience.

A competition result is something to celebrate, but it is never the only measure of a dancer’s growth. Every stage gives you more experience, more confidence and another opportunity to understand what you can improve next.

Whether the result was what you hoped for or not, be proud that you showed up, performed and completed another step in your dance journey. 🤍

Keep learning, keep growing and keep dancing.
We are proud of all our ACD Junior B ballerinas. 🩰✨

ACD BALLERINAS ✨
AURA DANCE CUP 2026 AURA Dance Cup Malaysia
CLASSICAL BALLET SOLO — JUNIOR A 🩰

A proud moment for our Junior A ballerinas who stepped onto the AURA Dance Cup stage with courage, dedication and so much hard work behind them. 🤍

✨ AVIANA LIEW YUAN LING
✨ LAM XIN YU
✨ AADA YONG TZE RUEI
✨ KOK XIN YUAN
✨ CHAN XIN HUAN
✨ MINA ONG SHIJIA
✨ LEO LE YING
✨ LEE YEE THONG

Behind every few minutes on stage are many hours of practice, corrections, repetition and determination.

Competition results are only one part of the journey. What matters even more is the experience gained, the confidence built, and everything you learn each time you step onto the stage.

Be proud of how far you’ve come, and let this experience motivate you for the next step. ✨

Keep learning, keep improving, and keep enjoying the journey of dance. 🩰🤍