Linda Chesis: On Cultivating a More Beautiful Sound and Becoming a Better Practicer

Ever get that overwhelmed feeling in the practice room? Where you know there’s a ton of work to be done, but you’re not quite sure where to start or what exactly to do? Maybe you’re not happy with your sound, or your intonation is sketchy, or perhaps it’s one of those days when it feels like everything needs attention? We only have so much time and energy, so what are we to do? Flutist Linda Chesis is a soloist, chamber musician, educator, and festival director. She was a student of Jean-Pier...

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Ever wonder why you can practice for hours, sound great in the practice room, and still be frustratingly hit or miss on stage? Join performance psychologist and Juilliard alumnus/faculty Noa Kageyama, and explore research-based “practice hacks” for beating anxiety, practicing more effectively, and playing up to your full abilities when it matters most.