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 GroovaloosOther episodes of interest:
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