alc showdown Archives

ALC Showdown 2026 Electrifies Conte Forum With Remarkable Dancing Talent

Milo Priddle, Lillian Kelly, and Caroline Ko • March 29, 2026

In Boston College’s ALC Showdown, 17 of the University’s dance teams performed to a sold-out Conte Forum on Saturday, March 28.

ALC Showdown Scheduled for Night Before Hockey National Championship, Avoiding Last Year’s Scheduling Conflict

Nikita Osadchiy • February 9, 2025

Boston College’s annual ALC Showdown is set for Friday, April 11, avoiding last year’s conflict with the men’s hockey national championship. While the Friday scheduling poses challenges for dancers juggling classes and rehearsals, students agree it’s a better alternative to competing with the Frozen Four finals.

Hockey Finals Might Land on the Same Night as ALC Showdown. How Did This Happen?

Angelina Li and Sofia Laboy • April 10, 2024

Pending a strong performance and victory in Thursday night’s Frozen Four game, Boston College men’s hockey team will compete in the NCAA Men’s Division I Hockey Championship—at the same time as the annual ALC Showdown dance competition.

How Last Year’s Winners Are Preparing for ALC Showdown 2024

Sofia Torres, Jack Weynand, and Leah Stitzel • April 7, 2024

Showdown is the biggest day of the year for Boston College’s dance teams. This year, teams are excited to impress the BC community.

Thumbs Up, Thumbs Down: Week of Feb. 18

Opinions • February 19, 2024

From BCID’s “Eire’s Show” to SASA’s culture show, this past week has been jam-packed with performances from BC’s incredible arts groups. Sexual Chocolate’s 25th anniversary show drew an impressive crowd to Robsham, and campus is already filled with excitement for the much-anticipated ALC Showdown later this semester.