The CU Boulder Musicians' Wellness Program is beginning a coordinated research platform that investigates musicians’ occupational health disorders, supports the design and evaluation of an evolving, evidence-based curriculum, and measures the program’s impact across student and faculty populations. This research infrastructure will allow the MWP to innovate, adapt, and lead, cementing its identity as a pioneering program that integrates health, artistry, science, and education in service of long-term musician well-being.
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Performing Arts Medicine Physical Therapy and Rehabilitation Wellness and Injury Prevention Mind-Body Interventions
MUSC 2608 - Wellness for Musicians 1
Primary Instructor
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Fall 2025 / Spring 2026
Explores strategies that help musicians maintain health while achieving peak performance. Investigate and employ powerful somatic methodologies including Alexander Technique and Body Mapping that improve physical functioning and prevent injury. Incorporates a variety of wellness aspects such as performance psychology, mental health, effective exercise, nutrition, breathing, hearing and vocal health.
MUSC 5608 - Wellness for Musicians 1
Primary Instructor
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Fall 2025 / Spring 2026
Explores strategies that help musicians maintain health while achieving peak performance. Investigate and employ powerful somatic methodologies including Alexander Technique and Body Mapping that improve physical functioning and prevent injury. Incorporates a variety of wellness aspects such as performance psychology, mental health, effective exercise, nutrition, breathing, hearing and vocal health.