Uroš Skulj aka Urkius

As the leader of BastArts Academy, Urkius plays a pivotal role in organizing and managing the dance school. He obtained his national dance instructor license in 2012 through ZPVUTS education, and in 2021, he became a lecturer at the Academy for Dance in Ljubljana (AMEU). Urkius is also a representative for breaking in Slovenia.
Uroš imparts his expertise in basic and advanced breakdancing and hip-hop elements to his students, nurturing their connection to the ground and their surroundings. He focuses on teaching the essential components of breakdancing, including Top Rocks, Footwork, Power Moves, and Freezes, emphasizing the precision of movements within choreography and freestyle. His teachings go beyond acrobatics, fostering self-expression through dance creativity.
Urkius honed his skills under the guidance of renowned breaking instructors, including Mr. Wiggles, Storm, and Dyzee to name the few. He has been a member of several dance groups, including Death Row, Bad Man, Top Ten @ Ten, Misli mislijo misli, and Dream Spark. Urkius is the founder and coach of the Bastarts crew, a team that has achieved multiple national and international championships.