MALTINA DANCE ALL: EPISODE 1

 Maltina Dance All (MDA) is back with a bang and we are about to witness the twist, turns, flips, excitement and evictions that is part and parcel of Nigeria’s topmost and only family dance show. The quest for the family that has all it takes to tell the theme for season seven - “The ‘Evolution” - has begun in earnest. As the search gathers momentum, Maltina will be doing this on its mantra of “sharing happiness”.

Port-Harcourt, the River State capital, played host to the first regional audition for the 2013 edition with consideration for the South-South region. The garden city not only showed her affluence as an oil rich state but also the rich culture of dance, having produced some of the past winners in the Maltina Dance All competition.The audition which was held at the Atrium Centre opened the space on the first day for the people of Port-Harcourt, as they won for themselves LCD televisions, BlackBerry phones and Home Theatre in each of the 5-12, 13-19, 20-29 and the 30 and above categories.

Day 2 of the audition for the academy saw a huge turnout. This means that the Judges will have the daunting task of Dotting the “I’s” and crossing the “T’s” in the bid to select the worthy family representatives that will qualify their families for the academy. After separating the men from the boys, six winners were selected. These six are Briggs, Ekado, Ebenezer, Ikumionien, Tom and Asiyefia all emerged as the finalist from this region and were filled with excitement as they progressed to the screening stage of the competition. View pictures after the cut.