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WATCH: Filipina among dance group that earned standing ovation on “Ireland’s Got Talent”

A Filipina dancer is among the 38 members of a youth dance group that earned a standing ovation on “Ireland’s Got Talent”.

Nicole Marie dela Cruz Fowler, 16, is a member of the group “HipHopical” which took the stage during the auditions by performing a routine influenced by hip-hop and musical theater.

Their unique take on the classic tale of “Wizard of Oz” earned a standing ovation from the show’s judges.

According to a report on ABS-CBN News, Fowler, who is in secondary school, said that dancing is a way for her to express herself.

Fowler started dancing at an early age and went on to study different styles of dacing including jazz, tap, musical theater, and hip-hop.

She is the daughter of Irish jeweler David Fowler and Maria dela Cruz, a nurse from Jolo, Sulu who moved to Ireland in the year 2000, the source added.

“HipHopical” is hoping to earn a spot in the competition’s semi-finals.

Staff Report

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