Students & Youth
Identity, resilience and the confidence to see possibility beyond your starting point.
Explore the student edition

KEYNOTE SPEAKER · RESILIENCE, CREATIVITY & POSSIBILITY
Dejehan “Luckystickz” Hamilton. Live steelpan, storytelling and audience participation come together in Rhythms of Innovation—a keynote that helps people see possibility in the challenges they face.
THE SIGNATURE KEYNOTE
Turning adversity into possibility.
What can we create from what we already have?
The steelpan’s story begins in Trinidad and Tobago, where creativity and determination transformed everyday materials into a new musical voice.
Dejehan connects that story with his own journey, live music and audience participation. The result is a shared experience that invites people to rethink limitations, build confidence and take their next step.
Find your audience editionSEE DEJEHAN IN ACTION
▶ Watch the school assembly · 1:28 Castlebridge Public School · Assembly highlights from Tune In Foundation.
▶ Hear the principal’s perspective White Oaks Public School · Testimonial shared August 2025.
“Any assembly where the kids are up and moving is a perfect assembly.”
Principal Margarita Dubé · White Oaks Public School
Following Rhythms of Innovation
ONE FLAGSHIP. THREE AUDIENCE EDITIONS.
Identity, resilience and the confidence to see possibility beyond your starting point.
Explore the student editionRenew your sense of purpose and create conditions where young people can thrive.
Explore the educator editionSee constraints differently, contribute ideas and build the confidence to create together.
Explore the organizational edition
A story shaped by the stage, the classroom and community.
MEET DEJEHAN
Dejehan “Luckystickz” Hamilton brings music, lived experience and a belief in human possibility to the stage.
A Berklee College of Music graduate, steelpan artist, recording artist and entrepreneur, Dejehan understands the work of turning an idea into something people can feel.
He has reached thousands of students since 2013. His work as founder and executive director of Tune In Foundation also connects him to the everyday realities of youth development, mentorship and creative opportunity.
Rhythms of Innovation brings these experiences together in one signature keynote, tailored to the people in the room.
Start a conversationFOR EVENT PLANNERS
Share your audience, date and goals. We’ll discuss the edition, timing and practical details that fit your event.
Request availability & detailsThe emphasis, examples, participation and takeaways can be shaped around your audience and event goals. The keynote’s core remains the steelpan’s story of creativity, resilience and possibility.
The current school assembly is 60 minutes. For conferences, professional learning and organizational events, discuss the agenda and preferred running time with the booking team.
Your organization, event date, location, audience age or professional context, estimated attendance, goals and budget range. If your date is flexible, include a few options.
Share your venue and production setup when you inquire. School assemblies typically need an assembly space, projector, screen and reliable Wi-Fi; Dejehan supplies the steelpan and performance audio equipment. Conference requirements and setup timing are confirmed for each event.
Dejehan “Luckystickz” Hamilton is a keynote speaker, steelpan artist, entrepreneur and Berklee College of Music graduate. Through Rhythms of Innovation, he brings live music, storytelling and audience participation together to explore resilience, creativity and possibility. His keynote is tailored for students, educators and organizations.
Stage introduction: Please welcome Dejehan “Luckystickz” Hamilton, here to share Rhythms of Innovation: Turning Adversity Into Possibility.
Contact the booking team for approved photography, a speaker bio and event-specific promotional copy. Please confirm the final keynote description and production requirements before publishing your event materials.
BRING RHYTHMS OF INNOVATION TO YOUR EVENT
Tell us who’s in the room—and what you want them to carry forward.
Contact the booking team to discuss dates, audience fit and a tailored proposal.
Prefer email? booking@luckystickz.com or use the inquiry form.
An inquiry does not confirm a booking.