The conference will be especially valuable for housing managers, housing agency professionals, social workers, professionals in aging services, designers and developers, and community members. The keynote address by Joel Savishinsky will discuss the concept of home and the importance of a sense of community life space. Professor Savishinsky is the Charles A. Dana Professor in the Social Sciences at Ithaca College and author of The Ends of Time. This comprehensive three-day program of seminars and workshops focuses on health and musical performance. A multidisciplinary faculty examines the physical and mental factors that affect both the musician and performance, and discusses the care and prevention of music-related injuries.
Participants choose sessions for health care providers or sessions for musicians.
Both a musician case study and a faculty recital are given. Musicians are invited to bring their instruments each day. To register for the workshop, you must complete the registration form in the Healthy Musician brochure, which is available on request from the summer sessions office. 1 credit in physical therapy or music, or noncredit. This four-day workshop is designed to increase the competence of individuals who conduct exercise programs for people without disease or with controlled diseases.