"I had the privilege of working alongside Gideon as a peer at Hip Hop For Change, and I can say without hesitation that he is a cornerstone of the Bay Area dance community. Gideon is a rare talent who doesn't just perform the dance—he embodies the history, culture, and foundational spirit of Hip Hop. Beyond his incredible skill as a Bboy, his commitment to the next generation is unmatched. Through his tireless work in education, mentorship, and event organization, he consistently creates space for others to grow. Gideon is a true artist-activist who leads by example, and any organization or project would be fortunate to have his leadership and energy."