Come party with the Raleigh Rockers! Watch the hottest dancers in the Triangle compete in 1v1 Breakin Battles and 7toSmoke Openstyle Battles! (Free for spectators, entry fee for battlers.)
We're takin' over for the 99 and the 2000! Our VJ will play the most iconic dance videos and songs from 1999 & 2000 projected on the big screen! 90's threads encouraged, and we'll have some glowsticks and props to dance with! All ages and fitness levels welcome, music will be PG-13.
Cirque De Vol Circus Arts Studios will host a showcase of circus talent performed by CDV instructors and students! This show is free, and is suitable for all ages!
Learn to fly and dance in the air! Arika Brown will lead an aerial dance class that covers dance basics on aerial fabric - climbs, inverts, locks, and slides. Leggings/yoga pants suggested. Age 10+. Space limited to 14 participants, so arrive early or register in advance - https://www.cirquedevol.com/shop/dancespark-aerial-showcase/.
Hoop dance is a fun way to get your heart pumping, sweat breaking, and face smiling! Arika Brown will explore hooping both on and off the body, and beginner hoop tricks like flips, rolls and isolations. Hoops will be provided or bring your own. Kids and adults of all ages and skill levels welcome!
Chalae' "EdgyChick" Lindsey will teach a hip-hop routine guaranteed to get you moving! Ages 10+, recommended for intermediate dancers but all levels welcome.
Saydenu Tukan will lead a high-energy and fun Afrobeat workshop! Afrobeat dance is a fusion of popular movements from Africa danced to continental rhythms. Class open to ages 10+, no experience required. Wear comfortable clothing and athletic shoes.
We're bringing you one of the hottest viral dance challenges of the summer, the Before I Let Go challenge inspired by Beyoncé and Beychella!
Join all-star Zumba instructors from across the Triangle for a pop up Zumba party! All ages and fitness levels welcome.
Working out doesn't have to be depressing or dramatically exhausting. Lycan is here to show us how to tone and boost our energy using krump dance movement. No experience required, recommended for ages 12+. Don't forget your sneakers!
This caliente class led by Lianne Solina will get everybody moving in the Latin groove! Blending the styles of Salsa, Cha Cha, Mambo, Samba, and Jazz! Upbeat tempos will challenge dancers to develop speed in executing clean lines all while having fun in this unforgettable cultural experience! Ages 8+, all dance levels welcome.
Shhh...its a surprise! Meet us at the Legends Parking Lot!
Nia is fusion fitness for the body, mind, emotions and spirit that integrates movements from dance, martial arts, and healing arts. Laura Ghantous and Janice Horner will lead you in this fun, expressive workout thats adaptable for all fitness levels. Bare feet suggested but comfortable shoes welcome.
Lavesh Pritmani, creator of Learn Bhangra, will teach the history and intricacies of Indian dance with live demonstrations.
This unique showcase features dance performances from dance studios, professional companies, universities and K-12 dance programs within the Triangle.
An open space for all things dance - jam with other dancers, practice flow arts, or show off what you've learned at workshops. Join danceSPARK here throughout the day for performances, demonstrations, and a few surprises!
Markiss Barnes will host MixxedFit®, a fitness program that incorporates explosive movement and boot camp toning. Get ready for easy to follow routines paired with today's hits! Dont forget to bring your water. All ages and fitness levels welcome.
Join Lavesh Pritmani, creator of the Learn Bhangra App, for this energetic and fun workshop! Bhangra is an energetic folk dance from Punjab, India, that combines strength and grace with high jumps and fluid movements. Recommend for ages 12+ but all invited.
Join Cirque de Vol and let off some steam from the work week! All flow arts are welcome - hula hooping, poi, staffs, etc. - or just come dance! No experience necessary, recommended for ages 12+.
The Krump dance style has always been a phenomenon. Let Lycan show you the ropes while you uplift your mind, body, and soul from the inside. No experience necessary, recommended for ages 12+.
Sweat sculpt and ROCK OUT with Cassidy during this cardio jam session inspired by drumming! You'll become the music in this exhilarating full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning, and strength training with yoga and Pilates-inspired movements. Designed for all fitness and dance levels, POUND® provides the perfect atmosphere for letting loose, getting energized, toning up and rockin’ out! Recommended for ages 10+.
Turn up the heat with the best Zumba instructors in the Triangle! Were gonna set the floor on fire and close out SPARKcon with a 2-hour ZUMBA PARTY!
Get upside down with instructor Arika Brown! In this class you'll learn the fundamentals of a well-aligned handstand, work on variations of the basics, and tips, exercises, stretches, and techniques to help improve your current hand balancing practice. Ages 12+, all levels of experience welcome!
Kizomba means “party" in Kimbundu, an Angolan language, and thats what we intend to do! Kimberly Nicole will lead you and your partner in the basics of Kizomba, focusing on grounded steps and the connection between you, your partner and the music. Men, women, and children of all ages and dance levels welcome! Come with a partner or come alone - this dance is for everyone!
Nia is fusion fitness for the body, mind, emotions and spirit that integrates movements from dance, martial arts, and healing arts. Laura Ghantous will lead you in this fun, expressive workout thats adaptable for all fitness levels. Bare feet suggested but comfortable shoes welcome.
Your last chance to party with the Raleigh Rockers! Stop by to watch allstyles battle and cyphers featuring the hottest dancers and music in the Triangle.
Raleigh Rockers will host the semi-final and final battles of the 1-on-1 Bboy/Bgirl breaking battle and crown a champion!
Cirque de Vol will host a showcase of circus talent performed by their instructors and students!
Learn to fly and dance in the air! Arika Brown will lead an aerial dance class that covers dance basics on aerial fabric - climbs, inverts, locks, and slides. Leggings/yoga pants suggested. Age 12+. Space is liminted to 14 participants.
Raleigh Rockers are back to host an epic 1-on-1 Bboy/Bgirl breaking battle, leading up to the FINAL BATTLE for the SPARKcon champion! (Free for spectators, entry fee for battlers.)
