the original pantasya ng bayan joyce jimenez was eliminated from the dance reality show shall we dance, the search for the next dance superstar. joyce was eliminated after 2 weeks of competition for the first group on its new season.for this week, the competition was an 80's showdown. the contestants was tasked to dance to the dance hits of the 80's decade. first up was last week's top placer joseph bitangcol and partner hannah marciano. they danced to the wham hit classic wake me up before you go go. their energy was high but there was some misses and joseph keeps on looking at his partner as if asking her what' s the next step?
second on the dance floor was model akihiro sato and dance partner vicky huyatid. they danced to the tune of "you drive e crazy" of shakin' stevens (am i right?). akihiro still looks awkward at some steps but the routine was okay. next was joyce jimenez with partner jc maralit. they dance to the tune of "physical" by olivia newton-john. the ourtine was okay but quite easy. they said that they cannot execute some of the lifts because they are afraid that it might hurt joyce because of her back condition.
last on the dance floor was baron geisler and dance partner michelle valdez. they danced to the tune of "sometimes a fantasy" of billy joel. the routine was agreat improvement from last week. baron moved a lot and even performed cartwheels. the energy was also high and they continued without missing a beat even though baron lost a boot.
the challengers were then split into 2 groups based on the average of the 2 weeks performances. on the first group was joseph and baron. on the second group was akihiro and joyce. the first group was immediately sent to safety. and joyce was then eliminated. final scores were: joseph & hannah - 8.17, baron & michelle - 7.58, akihiro & vicky - 7.40 and joyce & jc - 7.30.
