From Breakin’ to Breaking Free with Bboy Wicket
BBoy Wicket has dedicated his life to hip-hop culture and its positive impact on society. With a career spanning over two decades as a competitor, judge, and performer, he has become a role model for aspiring breakers worldwide and is currently a professor at Texas State University in Austin and an advisor for TEAM USA Breakers for the upcoming 2024 Olympics in Paris.
He brings his years of experience and his extensive knowledge of hip-hop culture to promote the art form of breakin’ through his workshops and training sessions globally. He also educates his students on the opportunities available to them as breakin’ continues to develop as a sport and as an industry.
A Few Key Takeaways
- Using your dance skills to understand music
- Giving honor to your teachers and mentors
- Adjusting your coaching to properly guide your students and having that be a customizable process
- Overcoming shyness to share knowledge with people
- Being in the moment in dance and in life
Links/Credits Mentioned in this Episode
The Breakbook Coaching Services
Other episodes of interest:
#008 How Inspiration Leads to Opportunity
#217 Leadership Lessons from Freestyle Session
#221 How to Cultivate the Effective Habits of a Champion
About the author, Annett
Annett Bone is the creator and host of The DancePreneuring Studio where she guides her listeners on a journey of transformation inspired by dance, life, and business. The podcast is a reflection of her personal adventure overcoming her fears and returning to her passion for dance after a 20+ year hiatus, the lessons that she has learned along the way, and proving that it’s never too late to be great.