Coach: Janeka Hairston

Assigned dance: Cha Cha

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Shan'Tyia Hairston

Current position:
Program director for Piedmont United Family Services. 

Dancing experience:
Praise dance at Bethel Way Church of Christ.

What was your first thought when asked to participate in Dancing for the Arts?
Surprised – Is this possible?

What is your goal in this competition?
To have fun and give back to the community.

What would you like to say to your competition?
Bring it!

What would you like to say to your partner?
Let's do this!

Any advice for your coach?
Be patient with me. 

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Maurice Breedlove

Dancing experience:
Secular since 1979.

What was your first thought when asked to participate in Dancing for the Arts?
Curious.

What is your goal in this competition?
To compete to the highest level.

Who will be your fan base?
Family and friends.

What would you like to say to your competition?
Bring your A game, because I'm in to win!

What would you like to say to your partner?
Be prepared to work hard and give a great performance. 

Any advice for your coach?
Be patient, but demand perfection.