{"id":2390105,"date":"2026-04-26T16:36:42","date_gmt":"2026-04-26T16:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2390105"},"modified":"2026-04-26T16:36:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-26T16:36:42","slug":"see-photos-of-red-bull-dance-your-style-midwest-regional","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/see-photos-of-red-bull-dance-your-style-midwest-regional\/","title":{"rendered":"See photos of Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional"},"content":{"rendered":"

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The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts transformed into a dance battleground on Saturday night as the Red Bull Dance Your Style<\/a> competition came into town.<\/p>\n

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The worldwide dance tournament hosted 16 dancers from across the country<\/a> in a dance contest featuring eclectic styles and moves as the crowd judged the best dancers in head-to-head competitions all night.<\/p>\n

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The final battle was one for the books as Briana \u201cPassion\u201d Grey defeated Jesse Sykes to advance to the national finals in Tampa.<\/p>\n

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See photos of the night, captured by The Star\u2019s Dominick Williams.<\/p>\n

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\u201cPassion\u201d flies towards \u201cSweetface\u201d in their first round battle in the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"Fans
Fans were given colored wands to vote for their favorite dancers at the start of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. The results of the contest was decided by crowd vote. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"Law
Law does a high kick while battling Gia in the first round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Law advanced to the second round. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"Gia
Gia does a backbend in the first round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"\u201cSweetface\u201d
\u201cSweetface\u201d performs a move in a battle against \u201cPassion\u201d in the first round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"CJ
CJ Rey crawls along the dance floor in the first round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"Local
Local dancer KC battled \u201cKing Klutch\u201d in the first round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. KC went on to advance to the next round. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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Local Kansas City dancer \u201cKonWork\u201d flips his hat during a dance move in the first round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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Local Kansas City dancer \u201cKonWork\u201d krumps in the first round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\u201cRobozilla\u201d performs a moonwalk move against his competitor in the first round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"CJ
CJ Rey dances in the first round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"\u201cKing
\u201cKing Klutch\u201d jumps in the air while facing off against \u201cKC\u201d in the first round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. KC went on to advance to the next round. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"Quixotic
Quixotic Entertainment violinist Shane Borth, performs during a break in dancing at the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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The crowd moves during a dance break at the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dancers are judged by the crowd on musicality, technical skills, and creativity. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"Zuce
Zuce Morales slides across the floor in the second round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"Spectators
Spectators react to the second round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"Jesse
Jesse Sykes raises his arms to the crowd after they vote for him to advance past KC in the second round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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The final rounds<\/h2>\n

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\u201cPassion\u201d jumps in the air in her battle against E Solo, in the quarterfinal of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"Law
Law slides towards his opponent during the semifinal round battle of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Jesse Sykes would advance to the final round. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"Law
Law pats the head of Jesse Sykes during their semifinal round battle in the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Jesse Sykes would advance to the final round. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\"Jessie
Jessie Sykes strikes a pose in the final round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. The final round allowed competitors to dance three times. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\u201cPassion\u201d crawls backwards on her back while battling Jessie Sykes in the final round of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. \u201cPassion\u201d defeated Sykes, winning the regional tournament. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\u201cPassion\u201d flashes a toothy grin in a dance battle against E Solo during the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dancers are judged on musicality, technical skills, and creativity. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\u201cPassion\u201d reacts to winning the final battle of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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\u201cPassion\u201d holds the trophy after winning the final battle of the Red Bull Dance Your Style Midwest Regional Qualifier, on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts. Dominick Williams dowilliams@kcstar.com<\/span> <\/figcaption><\/div>\n<\/figure>\n

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Dominick Williams serves as a visual journalist for the Kansas City Star. His journalistic endeavors cover a diverse array of topics, notably sports, breaking news, human interest narratives, and culinary features.<\/span>\n <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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