Lil Buck

Charles "Lil Buck" Riley is an artist known for bringing a freestyle-based dance involving intricate footwork, called jookin', to a mainstream audience across the world. Buck is a Co-Founder of MOVEMENT ART IS, an organization "focused on using movement artistry to inspire change in the world." Lil Buck collaborated with dancer Jon Boogz and artist Alexa Meade to create "Color of Reality", a short film addressing police gun violence. The film won CNN’s Great Big Story “Art as Impact” Award and Toronto Short Festival’s “Best Experimental Film.” It was also nominated for World of Dance’s “Concept Video of the Year”. Buck also stars in the nature inspired short film “Honor Thy Mother” which addresses the need for humans to take better care of our planet