A transcribed interview with Becci Parsons - Feldenkrais® practitioner and Dance Educator Joe Webster: Hi everyone, welcome to a new SenseAbility podcast written edition. My guest today is Becci Parsons. She's a Feldenkrais practitioner that has been practicing for 30 years. Becci Parsons: A little longer. I started teaching my first [...]
Personal Injury I recently returned from two international conferences where I had the honor of learning from the preeminent researchers, doctors, teachers, and practitioners in the field of musicians’ health and wellness. As I listened, taught, and talked amongst them, I discovered almost all of us had one additional trait [...]
by Laura Bond Photo by Nadim Merrikh on Unsplash The belief that “great actors need to struggle and suffer for their art” is perpetuated throughout training programs and within the profession. I knew this all too well as an actor in pursuit of an MFA degree in acting/directing in my [...]
by Jill Anna Ponasik[This article originally appeared on the Classical Singer blog at CSMusic.net, and is republished here by special permission.] When I accepted the assignment [from Classical Singer Magazine] to interview Maxine Davis and write a series of articles on the Feldenkrais Method® of somatic education, I knew next [...]
by Annette Weiss Paralysis-Agitans - sounds like a great name for my new band. Paralysis agitans is the Latin name for Parkinson’s Disease and it vividly describes what happens to professional keyboard players like me: when you want to move, you can’t, and when you want to be still, you [...]