Musician Wellness

Empowering Musicians

Leading a Healthy and Music-Filled Life

Gail Berenson, chair

Schedule and presenters subject to change

8:00–8:10 a.m.

Welcome and Introductory Remarks

• Gail Berenson, NCTM, Ohio University emeritus, University Park, Florida

8:10–9:00 a.m.

Healthy Teaching

• Pete Jutras, NCTM, University of Georgia, Athens, Georgia

9:15–10:15 a.m.

A Musician Afraid of Sound

• Janet Horvath, former associate principal cellist, Minnesota Orchestra, Minneapolis, Minnesota

10:30–11:30 a.m.

Teachers’ and Physicians’ Collaboration in Health Education and Clinical Services for Musicians

• Hara Trouli, MD, University College London, London, England

11:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m.

Lunch on Your Own

1:00–2:00 p.m.

Coping with Birthdays—Maturity Need Not Be the Enemy!

• William J. Dawson, MD, Feinberg School of Medicine, Northwestern University, Chicago, Illinois

2:15–3:15 p.m.

One Note at a Time: Exploring the Connection Between Sport Psychology Principles and Musicians

• Chelsea Butters Wooding, National University, Carlsbad, California

3:30–4:30 p.m.

Turning Performance Practice Up to 11: Counterintuitive Practice Strategies for Beating Nerves and Having More Fun on Stage Too

• Noa Kageyama, The Juilliard School, New York, New York

4:30–5:00 p.m.

Closing Remarks and Q & A

• Gail Berenson, NCTM, Ohio University emeritus, University Park, Florida