When the curtain goes up again: Injury prevention for dancers
Part 3 of our article series covering aspects of returning to performance environments and building up work schedules and routines in the light of the COVID 19 pandemic and lockdowns. BAPAM Physiotherapist Lucie Rayner looks at injury prevention for dancers, and...
Fit to Sing! BAPAM Vocal Health Factsheet Updated
Whatever your style of singing and whatever your repertoire, you should take a holistic approach to your practising and performing. Our Fit to Sing! factsheet covers 12 tried and tested tips for healthy singing and has been updated for 2020. We are grateful to Millie...
Warm Up Exercises for Musicians: 2020 Update
The go-to resource for musicians preparing to perform, our new and improved Don’t Cramp Your Style: Warm-Up Exercises for Musicians factsheet is now available online. These essential tips and warm up exercises for musicians are designed to prepare you for...
At the @artsmed PAMA Symposium 2021 BAPAM Practitioners & staff presented work on health promotion, a multidisciplinary pianists’ clinic, occupational risk, lessons for clinicians from the ... performing arts, & warm-up/cool-down protocols for instrumentalists https://www.bapam.org.uk/bapam-pama-symposium-2021/
Calling physiotherapists, osteopaths and chiropractors with experience of working with dancers. Paula Andrade, with @UCOLondon & @onedanceuk is recruiting participants for a qualitative study ... looking to broaden knowledge and improve healthcare for dancers
https://www.bapam.org.uk/research-manual-therapists-perspectives-of-caring-for-injured-dancers/
"No one should have to feel as though they are asking for special treatment or being awkward when requesting safety measures are enforced during a performance."
Important read for anyone booking ... artists in this period @FeaturedArtists @IVW_UK @AIP_uk @LiveMusic_UK: https://twitter.com/emzaemusic/status/1420124239353589761
New newsletter on something very personal to me - making sure clinically vulnerable artists feel as included and protected as possible in live music’s return, with a shoutout for @attitudetweets ❤️ https://emzae.substack.com/p/023-how-can-we-make-sure-live-musics
(📸: @NigelBig)