Calendar 

2024

February 8

Chamber Music at AEIVA:
Curator and performer
AUTHENTICITY
University of Alabama at Birmingham

April 1

UAB Department of Music
PRISM Concert: soloist
Alys Stephens Center
Birmingham, AL

April 7

Faculty Recital
“Reclaiming Degenerate Art:
Music by Jewish Composers”
University of Alabama at Birmingham

April 10

Managing Stress and Performance Anxiety: A Guide for Musicians
In-person workshop
Western Connecticut State University
Danbury, CT

April 11-13

Conference on General Education,
Pedagogy, and Assessment
American Association of Colleges  and Universities
Providence, RI

May 7

Mindfulness for Performing Artists
Webinar
Brooklyn College
New York, New York

June 9

Italian premiere
Michael J. Trotta Requiem
Soprano soloist
Basilica di San Lorenzo
Florence, Italy

June 10

Rome premiere
Michael J. Trotta Requiem
Soprano soloist
St. Paul’s Outside-the-Walls
Rome, Italy

September 25

Changing Your Thinking
Workshop: Collat School of Business
University of Alabama at Birmingham

 

September 30

Mindfulness for Use in the Classroom
Center for Teaching & Learning
University of Alabama at Birmingham

October 24

Chamber Music at AEIVA:
Curator 
IRON GIANT FREE COLLECTIVE
University of Alabama at Birmingham

November 13

Mindfulness for Pre-Law Students
Workshop: Mock Trial
U-Bob Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham

2023

January 15

Mindfulness Meditation for Musicians
Webinar
Association of Body Mapping Educators

January 23

Mindfulness Meditation for Stress Management
In-person workshop
University Writing Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham

January 25

Mindfulness Meditation for Musicians
MTNA InterMusic Series Webinar
Jacobs School of Music
Indiana University 

January 29

Recital of Music by Lori Laitman
with Denise Gainey, clarinet
Master class
Snead State Community College

February 10

Transforming the Academy: Mindfulness Meditation for Facilitating Change
American Association of Colleges and Universities Annual Meeting
New Orleans, LA

March 7

Guest artist: faculty recital
Mahler “Das Himmlische Leben”
Alys Stephens Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham

March 9

Chamber Music at AEIVA: curator
Black is Beautiful
Featuring musicians from the Dept. of Music
University of Alabama at Birmingham

March 23

Music of Craig Brandwein
Guest soloist
Alys Stephens Center
University of Alabama at Birmingham

 

March 27

UAB Department of Music
PRISM Concert: soloist
Alys Stephens Center
Birmingham, AL

May 21

Haydn LORD NELSON MASS
Soprano soloist
Independent Presbyterian Church
Birmingham, AL

June 25

Mindfulness Meditation for Musicians Workshop
Association of Body Mapping Educators
National conference
Charlotte, NC

July 28

Meditation for Academics and Advisors
Summer Retreat Featured Presentation
UAB Graduate School
Birmingham, AL

September 24

Händel NEUN DEUTSCHE ARIEN
Guest soloist
Episcopal Church of the Ascension
Birmingham, AL

September 27

Changing Your Thinking
Workshop: Collat School of Business
University of Alabama at Birmingham

October 12

Chamber Music at AEIVA: curator & performer
Dichotomies in Art & Music
Music of Purcell & Florence Price
University of Alabama at Birmingham

November 6

Mindfulness for Musicians
Workshop TBA
Bienen School of Music
Northwestern University, Chicago

November 9

Managing Performance Anxiety

Workshop

Chicago College of Performing Arts

Roosevelt University, Chicago

November 10

Caring for Honors Students’ Mental Health Should Not be a Revolutionary Concept: Joint Workshop
National Collegiate Honors Council
National conference, Chicago

November 15

Mindfulness for Pre-Law Students

Workshop: Mock Trial

U-Bob Center

University of Alabama at Birmingham

December 10

Bach MAGNIFICAT
Soprano I soloist
Independent Presbyterian Church
Birmingham, AL

2022

January 15

Mindfulness Meditation for Musicians
Webinar
Association of Body Mapping Educators

February 17

Mindfulness Meditation for Singers
Guest Master Class & Workshop
Alabama NATS Webinar

February 18

Mindfulness Meditation for Musicians
Webinar
Carnegie-Mellon

March 3

Laitman LIVING IN THE BODY
Music by Women Festival
Mississippi University for Women
Columbus, MS

March 4

Koru Mindfulness and Academic/Artistic Performance
College of Arts & Sciences Haddin Forum
University of Alabama at Birmingham

March 30

Koru Mindfulness and Performance
Webinar for Opera Workshop
University of Nevada Las Vegas

April 14

Whitacre “Goodnight Moon”
Guest soloist
UAB Wind Symphony
University of Alabama at Birmingham

April 18

UAB Arts in Medicine webinar
“The Psychology of Performance in Arts and Athletics” 
University of Alabama at Birmingham

April 28

Laitman: “Child”
Guest soloist, Yom HaShoah services
Temple Beth-El
Birmingham, AL

June 2

Rediscovering the Our Humanity by Starting with the Self: Mindfulness Meditation
Honors Education at Research Universities
National conference
Houston, TX

July 7

Händel NEUN DEUTSCHE ARIEN
Guest soloist
Bourbon Baroque
Louisville, KY

August 5

Laitman THE SECRET EXIT
Austrian premiere
International Congress of Voice Teachers
Vienna, Austria

August 4

Workshop “Mindfulness for Singers:
Benefits for Practice and Performance” 
International Congress of Voice Teachers
Vienna, Austria

September 30

Workshop “Stage Fright Management for Pre-Law Students” 
University of Alabama at Birmingham

October 8

Händel NEUN DEUTSCHE ARIEN
Guest soloist
Hennage Auditorium
Colonial Williamsburg, VA

October 9

Trotta REQUIEM
Soprano soloist
Choral Arts Festival
Birmingham, AL

November 6

Faculty Recital
“Refugees and Immigrants”
Alys Stephens Center
Birmingham, AL

December 11

Sounds of the Season
Guest soloist
Opera Birmingham
Birmingham, AL

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