Rallentare un po’ (slow down a little)
By Rena Urso Life isn’t a race to the finish line. We ought to slow down, remind ourselves to
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Musician Wellness
How You Do Anything is How You Do Everything
By Rena Urso I’ve been swimming a lot these past few months. Swimming is awesome for many reasons: it improves
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Explore a More Grounded Performance by Going Barefoot
By Rena Urso How many of you perform barefoot? In recent years I’ve become a big fan and honestly wonder
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Follow the Yellow Brick Road to a More Enjoyable Warm-up
By Rena Urso Right now, in March of 2019, I’m playing in the pit with the National Tour of WICKED
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Get to Know Your Hands: How Body Mapping Can Help With Your Recovery Process After An Injury. by Rena Urso
I’m super clumsy. Every so often it’s as if the universe decides it’s time for me to have a colossal
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Playing with Fluidity and Ease by Rena Urso
Why is it, when faced with a tricky passage in music, we grip our instruments tighter? Or, how about when
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Creating and Refining Better Habits in Your Practice Room by Rena Urso
After a relaxing break over the holiday season, I’ve returned to my practice room with renewed inspiration, enthusiasm and creativity.
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