Marcelino Dacosta

Marcelino DaCosta is an experienced professional in the arts and education sectors, currently serving as a Small Business Owner at Full Step Saga, which promotes progressive creative processes through the arts and education. With a career spanning over two decades, Marcelino has held various prominent roles including Program Coordinator and Senior Facilitator at UNITY Charity, Senior Facilitator at BluePrint For Life, and Senior Instructor at City Dance Corps, specializing in B-Boying/Breakin'. Additional experience includes program development for the City of Mississauga, founding the multicultural collective Ground Illusionz, and speaking at TEDx Vancouver on the creative process related to B-Boying. Marcelino's educational background includes a Fine Arts and Cultural Studies degree from York University and certifications in arts education and English instruction.