Candy G. Foelix Co-Founder, Emmy Award-winning researcher, Creative Director Holistic Wellness expert, educator, and cultural leader, Candy brings her Panamanian and Samoan heritage into every facet of COTC’s creative ecosystem. A pioneering figure in the global breaking community, she merges art, movement, and empowerment to preserve Hip Hop’s cultural legacy. She has been breaking for more than 20 years and adds experience in areas connected with local, regional, national and, international competitions, community based organizations and academia

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Dr. Cindy Foley Co-Founder, Executive Director, USAF Veteran with Hip Hop cultural background in community-arts engagement with an emphasis on pedagogy development. Member of the National Dance Education Organization, Doctor of Education Organizational Change and Leadership with a Masters in Human Relations and certificates in Social Justice and Diversity. As Executive Director of COTC, she guides the foundation’s mission with clarity and compassion creating pathways where art, education, and movement intersect.

Dr. Foley continues to advocate for equitable access to cultural expression, ensuring Hip Hop’s roots and values are carried forward with integrity and purpose.