Meet the LoTL IV Judges

 
 

Tafiya

Tafiya Itiaba-Bayah is an Afro-Canadian movement artist with roots in Saint Lucia and Ghana, representing four international street dance collectives: Kybalion Movement, The World Serpent, ChallengerDeep and Floorgangz…

 

Rascal Randi

Randi “Rascal” Freitas is a versatile dancer, choreographer, and master educator based in Los Angeles, CA. With a valued presence in both the industry and the community, Randi’s talent is influential and sought after in multiple arenas…

 

Dre Live

Dre started his Bboy life in 1984 when a lot of people thought “breakdancing” was just a mainstream fad, but Dre knew what real Hip Hop was and wanted to make sure that people knew too! Dre stayed true to Hip Hop…

 

Rashaad

Rashaad celebrates his craft with preservation and innovation, participating in the global dance community since 2003 with a deep respect to the African diasporic artforms of Strutting, Popping…

 

Natasha

TBA

 
 
 

CPR

Born and raised in the birthplace of hip hop, CPR fully known as Captain Puerto Rico, was immersed into the culture starting at age 6.  Starting with the street dance style of ‘breaking,’ only a few years later…

Popula

Name is Andre Kiner, aka Popula from Fort Wayne, Indiana. I started dancing in 1997 and started Popping in 2001. My first dance crew was ABM Crew. My last crew was The Rhythm Kings…

 

K’niin

K’niin Abbrey a multidisciplinary performance artist specializing in street dance forms, digital arts and musical production. His expertise lies in emphasizing musical aural skills and applying meditative approaches…

 

Meet the LoTL IV DJs

 

Trig

TrigNO from Columbus, Ohio. Artist, emcee, DJ, Dancer, event coordinator etc. Has opened up for Shared stages with/opened up for Talib Kweli (2019 & 2022), Shirley Murdock (2007-2012), Jon B (2018), Bun B (2018)…

JSmooth

Meet Jsmooth, a dance virtuoso whose career is a testament to groundbreaking achievements and unparalleled talent. Renowned for his mesmerizing performance in Step Up 3D…

 

Tomoe “Beasty” Carr

Born in New York, Tomoe grew up in Japan for 10 years. She started her dance training in Japan at Next Generation Dance STudios, and she is the first graduate of KiNEXtionS™ from NXGN Studios Japan….