DANCE SHORTS
Sparks teaches hip-hop workshop
Choreographer Shane Sparks, from MTV's "America's Best Dance Crew" and Fox's "So You Think You Can Dance," taught a Just for Kix workshop Saturday at Brainerd High School.
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The 90-minute workshop drew 360 dancers from Minnesota and surrounding states.
Professional choreographer Shane Sparks (right) taught a Just for Kix workshop Saturday at Brainerd High School. The workshop drew dance students from around the region.
Sparks, who choreographed the dances for the 2004 movie "You Got Served," will be the cover model for national Just for Kix advertising.
Minery to perform at Music General show
The Music General spring dance revue will be June 6-7 at Tornstrom Auditorium, Washington Educational Services Building, in Brainerd.
Shane Sparks is known for his work on "America's Best Dance Crew."
Guest tap choreographer and teacher Mike Minery of New York will perform. Other highlights will include a 25th anniversary tribute to "Thriller" and fathers and daughters performing "Time Warp" and "Shake Your Groove Thing."