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Playing an instrument or singing is a complex process involving not just hands, embouchure, or voice, but your whole self.Habits of tension and misuse can and frequently do hinder free musical expression.
The Alexander Technique is a powerful tool for preventing injuries, improving overall coordination, and increasing poise in performance.
This method is taught at performing arts institutions worldwide and can be applied to any activity.
In this introductory workshop, you’ll learn how to sit, stand, move, and make music with more awareness and ease.
Musicians of all levels, from beginners to professionals, are welcome.
About Laura Klein
Laura Klein, an accomplished pianist, composer, and recording artist, wears multiple hats in the world of music. As an Associate Professor of the Alexander Technique at the California Jazz Conservatory (CJC), Laura combines her passion for music with her expertise in the Alexander Technique. She is certified by both the American Society of the Alexander Technique (AmSAT) and the Society of Teachers of the Alexander Technique (STAT). Beyond her teaching role, Laura is an active performer. She co-leads the FivePlay Jazz Quintet, a Bay Area ensemble that plays original music straight from the heart. Laura’s compositions and performances have graced stages across the region, including appearances at SFJAZZ, Yoshi’s Oakland, and The Sound Room. Her dedication to both teaching and performing enriches the musical community.
Cost: $45 Advance/$60 Day Of
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
California Jazz Conservatory (Jazzschool at CJC), 2087 Addison Street,Berkeley,CA,United States
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