Aaron Myers - a podcast by Soulidarity LLC
from 2021-01-12T01:00
In this episode we interview Aaron Myers, a locker, bboy, capoeirista and the co-artististic director of the Beantown Lockers. He is also a Harvard University alumni and Vice President at United Way Worldwide. Aaron is married, has two daughters and lives in Boston.
We talk about growing up in the Midwest, hip hop culture being interlaced in ivy league universities, resources for artists and his mission to help communities, balancing family life with work and hobbies, breaking with the Floor Lords and his inspirations in locking.
Aaron shares several incredible resources with us that you can find here:
Street Dance Classes:
Finance:
- Stiggity Stackz Life Builders Program: http://stiggitystackzworldwide.org/
- Assets For Artists: MASS MoCA's Assets for Artists
- Sunlight Tax (NY): Taxes for Artists & Freelancers - Sunlight Tax
Legal:
- Arts & Business Council of Greater Boston: Arts & Business Council of Boston (artsandbusinesscouncil.org)
- Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts: Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts – Arts & Business Council of Boston (artsandbusinesscouncil.org)
- Council for Creatives: Counsel for Creators | Los Angeles Law Firm for Creative Businesses
Technology:
- The Loop Lab: The Loop Lab
Grants & Funding:
- Dunamis Resources Round-up: COVID-19 Resources | dunamis-boston
- Creative Capital (NY): Creative Capital (creative-capital.org)
You can find Aaron here:
www.instagram.com/aaromyer/
www.facebook.com/aaromyer
www.linkedin.com/in/aaron-myers-63a7851a/
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