Yoga for Musicians

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Basic description: Yoga, flexibility and relaxation for the performing musician.

Course number: MUS 199

Class time: M,W,F from 3:00-4:00.

Instructor: Melissa Robinson

Melissa Robinson is a seasoned fitness instructor and personal trainer, beginning as an aquatics instructor in 1992. She is a relative newcomer to the West Coast but has been actively involved in the fitness field in the Midwest, East Coast, and Southern United States. With experience in both aquatic and land-based classes her main areas of expertise include resistance training, aquatics, and the Les Mills formats of BodyPump, BodyVive and BodyCombat.

Dr. Robinson is also a musician, holding a doctorate in French Horn Performance and currently a member of the music faculty at Portland State University. She recently premiered a “Fitness for the Performing Musician” program with much success at the Northwest Horn Conference. This program will be presented across the nation beginning in January of 2011.