giddy
Angelique Perez aka Giddy Perez, Next Level alum, (Tampa, FL) is an international touring emcee, educator, spoken-word poet, beatboxer and host. A Boricua barber originally from Brooklyn, NY, she was a cultural ambassador for the Celebrate the Connections program, an opportunity where six U.S. artists collaborate and tour in India. She is an alumna of Next Level Guatemala. Giddy has also served as a Program Director for Slam Camp at Indiana University, an annual writing summer camp for high school students. She also established the Slam Camp Scholarship program, which grants easier access for low-income communities. As a Puerto Rican Lesbian artist, she believes in the importance of representation and strives to cultivate spaces of diversity, equality and inclusion. She resides in Tampa, Fl, where she's currently a teaching artist with the HCPS Arts in Education Program.
Giddy was on Next Level Team Guatemala and will be on Next Level Team Uruguay.
