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Apr 24, 20244 min read
Artist Blog Series #14: Neeharika Aniruddh
Welcome to the fourteenth post of The Artist Series, where I interview musicians who have overcome injuries to help demystify performance-re
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Apr 10, 20246 min read
The Hypermobile Musician: The Search for an Effective Intervention
This blog goes into hypermobility, some reasons why it might happen, and what modality can be helpful for this population.
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May 5, 20233 min read
Artist Blog Series #12: Gretchen McNamara
Welcome to the twelfth post of The Artist Series, where I interview musicians who have overcome injuries to help demystify...
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Mar 30, 20232 min read
Artist Blog Series #7: Rachel Frederiksen
Welcome to the seventh post of The Artist Series, where I interview musicians who have overcome injuries to help demystify...
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Mar 24, 20234 min read
Artist Blog Series #6: Lily Harwood
Welcome to the sixth post of The Artist Series, where I interview musicians who have overcome injuries to help demystify...
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Mar 16, 20236 min read
Artist Blog Series #5: Lindsey Wiehl
Welcome to the fifth post of The Artist Series, where I interview musicians who have overcome injuries to help demystify...
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Mar 11, 20236 min read
Artist Blog Series #4: Levi Grant
Welcome to the fourth post of The Artist Series, where I interview musicians who have overcome injuries to help demystify...
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Mar 2, 20234 min read
Artist Blog Series #3: Lauren Zetts
Welcome to the third post of The Artist Series, where I interview musicians who have overcome injuries to help demystify...
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Feb 23, 20235 min read
Artist Blog Series #2: Hayley Currin
Welcome to the second posts of The Artist Series, where I interview musicians who have overcome injuries to help demystify...
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Nov 21, 20226 min read
Developing a Daily Movement Routine
Sustainability and Longevity: Developing a Daily Movement Routine As musicians, movement is built into our performance. We constantly...
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Nov 21, 20226 min read
Why you should STOP icing for performance-related pain.
Breaking down why icing prevents proper healing and what to do instead.
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Nov 21, 20226 min read
Filling the Gap of Health and Wellness in Music Education
Over the past month I’ve been engaging with the music community asking questions about their education and what is missing in their...
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Nov 21, 20227 min read
A Gap in College Music Education - Health and Wellness
Over the past two weeks I surveyed various instrumental Facebook groups asking this prompt; In your experience, what do you feel (if...
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