Phil Wizard
Olympic Gold Medalist Breakdancer
Phil Wizard is a world-renowned breakdancer known for his dynamic style, musicality, and innovative moves. A Canadian B-Boy champion, he recently made history by winning the first-ever gold medal for breakdancing at the 2024 Olympics. Phil’s global achievements, including victories at Red Bull BC One, have made him a standout figure in the breaking community. He continues to inspire the next generation of dancers with his talent and dedication to the craft.
Schedule
120 mins
Meridian Hall - Main Stage
Elevate Festival Opening Night
It all starts here! Elevate Festival 2024 kicks off Opening Night, presented by TD. Join us for an intimate evening of curated speakers and performances from today’s top thought leaders as we bring you to the forefront of Canada’s tech and innovation industries.
Hosted by Amber Mac, Opening Night features…
A kickoff performance from gold medalist breakdancer Phil Wizard.
Mayor Olivia Chow shares her vision for the future of Toronto’s tech & innovation industries.
TD’s Rizwan Khalfan joins Signal AI’s Mara Lederman and Radical Ventures’ Jordan Jacobs for a look at how organizations can leverage the collective strengths of their ecosystems to drive breakthrough innovation.
Mastercard’s Jennifer Sloan hosts a live hack of Arlene Dickinson by ethical hacker Rachel Tobac.
Chris Hadfield and Harley Finkelstein go deep on the state of Canadian innovation.
and a few surprises along the way…
