Article: Candy-coated country from pop star.

Pop is pop and country is country and the Twain met last night in an epic spectacle at Great Woods.

In her first major North American tour, multiplatinum Canadian country-pop star Shania Twain put on a performance overflowing with candy for the eyes and ears.

From the little fluffy pyros in the opener "Man! I Feel Like a Woman!" to the closing explosions of "Rock This Country," Twain packed in more than 20 of her hooky tunes. Aided by an always dancing and Stepford-grinning nine-piece band _ and at points the Mansfield High School Choir and Drum Corps, a contest winner and the opening step-dance/fiddle family Leahy - Twain left no base uncovered.

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