Break New Ground Podcast

Felix joins the podcast again 3 years later to look back on his Break Konnect journey with us! We cover the lessons learned along the way, the upgrades to the platform and what it looks like to move forward. PLUS - a sneak preview of the Break Konnect event.

Timestamps:

0:00 - Introduction

4:53 - Break Konnect Elevator Pitch

9:09 - Tough Situations at Events

16:19 - New Break Konnect Features Since 2021

23:16 - The Challenge of Patreon

31:01 - The Goal with Patreon

36:04 - The Break Konnect Event

45:15 - The Event Yelp: Fact or Fiction

55:00 - Growth

Elephant Graveyard joins the podcast to discuss their beginnings, the Bay Area scene, their upcoming jam and their journeys thus far.

Featuring Rahul the Tool, Juicebox, Jerz and LaVix

Take a look at the time stamps below:

0:00 - Intro

3:23 - What Does Elephant Graveyard Mean

6:52 - The Rise of Jerz and Juicebox

8:35 - Bringing Up the Next Gen of Bay Area Breakers

12:30 - LaVix and Rahul's Friendship, History of Crews

20:16 - Breaking Inspirations

27:30 - What Makes the Bay Area Special

36:30 - LaVix's Olympic Journey

42:00 - Enter the Graveyard Jam and Announcement

48:22 - Advice from the Elephants

The podcast returns after a 2 year hiatus! Lprad discusses the Break-NG happenings of the last two years.

Take a look at the time stamps below:

0:00 - Intro

4:23 - Up and Comer 6

10:15 - RedBull (BC One SD, A Tough Situation, DYS)

21:05 - Youth Breaker Sponsorship

22:50 - Partnerships

24:00 - Merch Update

25:15 - Partnerships Continued

The mind behind Break Konnect joins us for Episode 24 of the podcast! Felix talks about his new project for the breaking community, his life as a designer, how he got the name "El Oso" and more!

Breaker, journalist, DJ, teacher and friend Kate "Edukate" Morrissey joins us on the podcast to talk about her vast journey in the hip hop game, the experience as a woman in the breaking scene, supporting community, her upcoming projects and zouk! (Google it)

The Up and Comer 7 to Smoke 2020 is in full effect this year! We discuss the details, the sponsors and how to tune in on this special episode of the podcast. We also interview 5 of the 8 invites and pick their brains ahead of the anticipated battle. You won't want to miss this.

DopeFX joins us on the podcast to talk about the art of freestyle, the sad boy rap, pursuing happiness and he even discloses a NEVER before heard story.

The John Wick of the dance community joins us to discuss John Wick (of course), acting, battle judging, being yourself and feeling misunderstood. Be sure to follow his production company One Shot One Film and his personal Instagram!

@gabriel_loony_soria

@oneshot_onefilm

Join us for a rare solo episode on the podcast where the guests are the people chiming in from home! This quick episode covers the different ways that people are staying productive, creative and innovating during quarantine. Connect with us on Instagram - @breakng

Root from the Battle Bot Collective joins the podcast to discuss his love for punk music, his family upbringing into the DJ game and the weird stalemate between dancers during battles! Tune into this and much more for this amazing episode. Follow Root on Instagram @dj_root!