This month, we had the immense pleasure of speaking with violinist and Alexander technique practitioner Jennifer Roig-Francoli. This episode delves into the unique way Jennifer utilizes the Alexander Technique to help musicians overcome obstacles and find ease and joy in their music-making experience. By the end, you will want a session with her!
Read MoreMariah Goulet is a musicians wellness advocate, saxophonist, writer, and so much more. We are beyond grateful she joined us to share her story of experiencing a career-ending injury as a musician. She was so open and candid with us about the trials of navigating a devastating injury in the music education environment. We spoke about how serious musicians' injuries put our identity into question, can put a strain on our mental and emotional health, and the severe lack of understanding and support in the music community. She shared her process through healing, the resources she found for herself, and where she is today!
Read MoreThis episode is like a warm hug! In this episode, we interviewed pianist and music psychotherapist Renate Tsuyako Rohlfing. We were left with so many new insights into the power and potential of music; it inspired us to reflect on our history as musicians and preconceived notions and left us optimistic and excited about the future of music for the performer and receiver.
Read MoreHello, 2024! We are easing into our resolutions this year, and so in this episode, we share the surprise gift we each got for Christmas, our process for yearly reflections, and a glimpse into our intentions for the year to come.
Read MoreIn this episode, violinist Moni Simeonov shares how he integrates daily health and wellness practices into his life as a professional violinist. Additionally, we discuss how to find balance, practice techniques and strategies, inner development and reflection, and so much more. This episode is a beautiful example of a professional musician actively approaching health and wellness from a three-dimensional and holist perspective.
Read MoreJoin us (Madeline and Hannah) for a candid chat about our recently launched Pain-Free Performer course. We talk about who this course is for, why it's different from other offerings, and the distinction between the different tier options. Check the show notes for how to sign up and for a discount code!
Read MoreThis month, we sat down with Lisa Ann Marsh, a pianist, body mapper, and musician wellness expert. She details her development of the Coordinated Movement Program for musicians at Portland State University, her perspective and deep breadth of knowledge in musicians wellness, and so much more. She left us encouraged, inspired, and motivated! It is a must listen.
Read MoreIn this episode, we discussed our unique approach to musicians' health and wellness, recapped how we got to this place as individuals and a business, and shared a glimpse of what is coming this month on the platform! Hint: sign up for the newsletter to find out.
Read MoreIn this episode, we had the honor of speaking with Denise Devenish, a humanistic psychotherapist who specializes in working with musicians. We talked about the vital importance of mental health for musicians, the often detrimental impacts of classical music education, and some strategies for maintaining mental health as a musician. This episode was incredible, and we wish we could require all musicians to listen to it!
Read MoreWelcome to our themed candid chats. We are kicking this new series off with a very important topic: mental health for musicians. In this chat we discuss lifestyle behaviors that greatly influence mental health and how we can explore them to best serve us.
Read MoreThis month we had the pleasure of speaking with cellist turned journalist Ruth Hallows. You may know her from her blog From A Cellist’s Perspective. She shares with us her experiences and challenges going through music school, why she turned to journalism and how she is marrying the two to create the career of her dreams.
Read MoreWelcome to season 6 of the corpsonore podcast! We are beyond excited to share this seasons guests with you. Listen to this episode to hear what’s happening behind the scenes at corpSonore, and what we have planned for the coming year.
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