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Ep 2: Mindfulness in Music Groups

Ep 2: Mindfulness in Music Groups

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In this episode, host Jeremy Haneman, alongside co-hosts Aga Serugo-Lugo and Nicola Wydenbach, dive into the concept of integrating mindfulness into music group practices. Aga, a versatile musician and composer, and Nicola, a dedicated music director and vocal coach, share their methods and techniques for fostering mindfulness during rehearsals and performances. The discussion covers definitions of mindfulness, practical breathing exercises, handling performance anxiety, and managing post-performance reflections. The episode culminates in a conversation about maintaining positivity and coping with imposter syndrome as choir leaders.

00:00 Introduction and Host Welcome

00:12 Meet the Co-Hosts: Aga and Nicola

02:08 Defining Mindfulness

04:20 Mindfulness Techniques in Rehearsals

10:28 Managing Performance Anxiety

18:45 Post-Performance Rituals and Feedback

25:28 Maintaining Positivity and Self-Care

29:03 Dealing with Imposter Syndrome

35:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts

Presenters: Aga Serugo-Lugo, Jeremy Haneman, and Nicola Wydenbach

Producer: Julia Valentini

Editor: Nouria Bah

Music: Will Gardner

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