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Know Flow, Optimize Performance: Yoga for the Saxophonist with Carrie Koffman

February 22, 2021, 1:00 pm
Location Zoom meeting
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Clinic designed as an investigation into yoga practice and philosophy as a technique to enhance music performance, cultivate concentration and focus, achieve flow states, and attain optimal engagement for peak performance and anxiety reduction. 

Carrie Koffman is Associate Professor of Saxophone at The Hartt School of Music, Dance and Theater at the University of Hartford and Lecturer of Saxophone at the Yale School of Music. Prior to this, she held positions as Assistant Professor of Saxophone at Penn State University, Assistant Professor of Saxophone at the University of New Mexico, and Lecturer at Boston University. She has performed as a soloist and chamber musician throughout 26 states, 1 federal district, 15 countries, and on five continents. Conference and festival performances have included multiple World Saxophone Congresses; multiple SaxArt International Saxophone Festivals in Italy; many North American Saxophone Alliance National Conferences; a tour throughout New Zealand; the Xi'an International Clarinet and Saxophone Festival in China; the Pine Mountain Music Festival in Michigan; the Virginia Arts Festival; the International Viola Congress; and the International Double Reed Convention in Buenos Aires, Argentina.

https://us04web.zoom.us/j/77440272312?pwd=VURDQ2dQWlBjcVc0em1Ud2NFMDRsQT09

Zoom Meeting ID: 774 4027 2312 Passcode: NHeN27