48 min

From Breakin’ to Breaking Free with Bboy Wicket The DancePreneuring Studio

    • Entrepreneurship

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
Bboy Wicket's Site

The Breakbook Coaching Services

Renegade Rockers

Freestyle Session Worldwide

You Got Served Movie

Groovaloos
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

 

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
Bboy Wicket's Site

The Breakbook Coaching Services

Renegade Rockers

Freestyle Session Worldwide

You Got Served Movie

Groovaloos
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

 

48 min