MAKATI CITY — Ezrael Casasola, a proud member of the BeNice Dancers from Makati, has brought honor to the city and the country with an outstanding performance at the World Championships of Performing Arts (WCOPA) 2026, held at the Westgate Las Vegas Resort and Casino in Nevada, USA. Known as the "Talent Olympics," WCOPA draws thousands of performers from over 70 countries to compete in singing, dancing, acting, modeling, instrumental performance, and variety arts. Casasola's exceptional talent shone brightly on the global stage as he clinched two Gold Medals and one Silver Medal, a feat that speaks volumes about his dedication, skill, and the caliber of Filipino artistry.
A Testament to Dedication and World-Class Talent
Casasola's achievement at WCOPA 2026 is a milestone that reflects years of hard work, discipline, and passion for his craft. As a performer with BeNice, a group known for its creative and dynamic dance expressions, he has consistently demonstrated excellence in his art. His success at an international competition of this magnitude not only brings pride to Makati but also serves as an inspiration to young performers across the Philippines. The competition, which ran from July 13 to 21, 2026, saw participants from dozens of countries vying for top honors, making Casasola's multi-medal win a remarkable accomplishment.
A Continuing Journey of Inspiration
As Casasola returns to Makati with his well-deserved medals, his journey is far from over. His success at WCOPA 2026 is a stepping stone that will undoubtedly open more doors and opportunities in the performing arts. The entire Makati community celebrates this achievement with immense pride, recognizing that his triumph is a shared victory. Through his outstanding performances, Casasola continues to inspire the next generation of Filipino artists to dream big and reach for the world stage.























