At the Robbinsville NJ 2 Groove Regional Competition, held April 24–26, 2026, Debra Sparks Dance Works was honored with the prestigious Groove Award and the Overall Studio Choreography Award, and its dancers delivered outstanding results across all ages and levels, including a sweep of the Advanced Petite Solo category with “Rain In June,” “Show Off,” and “Business Of Love,” multiple top Advanced Junior Solo placements for “Wanted,” “Can You Hear Me,” “The Empress,” “Lost In The Moment,” and “Elephants,” first-place group wins for “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” “My Boyfriends Back,” “A Little Bit Of Everything,” and “Undertow,” high-scoring Advanced Teen and Senior groups such as “El Galatzo,” “El Tango De Roxanne,” “Requiem,” “The Tree Of Life,” “The Chain,” “Salvation,” “Dance Me To The End,” and “Money Game,” and special recognition with the People’s Choice Award for “Salvation,” plus a Photogenic Award for Genevieve Reese and an Intermediate Adult Solo title for “Run.”
