Chris Pak was Ricky's college roommate and currently works as a software engineer. 

Ricky and Chris talk about the value of education, Super Smash Bros., and Chris's performance for Ricky's choreography at UCLA (which can be found in the link below).

https://youtu.be/W4rgvBzftUo

Willie Estrada is the author of "The Dancing Gangsters of the South Bronx" 

Willie and Ricky discuss Hip-hop's origins and the impact that Willie had on Hip-hop's History.

You can find Willie's book at www.thedancinggangsters.com

Ricky debriefs his recent trip to New York City.

Cheryl Parker is a 6th grade math teacher at the same middle school that Ricky teaches at. Together they talk about becoming educators, being new educators, and coping/mindfulness strategies for the tough career path that they love.

Ricky and Melodie discuss teaching dance classes, choreography, and Motion Grounds Dance.

Ricky and his dad talk about Education in the military, and some of the differences between public and more focused educational spaces.

Nathalie is a choreographer, dancer, and Laban instructor, as well as Ricky's dance partner.

In this episode we talk about dance, producing a show, and artistic relationships.

Time to get vulnerable...

Ricky talks about hitting walls in teaching and art.

Ricky and Hans talk about what it's like being a part of a Hip-hop dance crew, being a working Hip-hop performer, and Ricky's dream of becoming a member of the Flooridians.

Follow Hans on Instagram and Soundcloud

@rememberhans

Ricky and Morgan talk about their time in college as dance majors, teaching dance in academia, and other topics related to being a dance educator.