Healthy Musician Workshop

Workshop Faculty

Nicholas Quarrier, D.P.T., PT, OCS, director of the Healthy Musician workshops, is clinical associate professor of physical therapy at Ithaca College. A board-certified clinical specialist in orthopedic physical therapy, he has published and lectured throughout the country on music-related injuries.

Susan Bruckner, M.M., is a certified practitioner of neuro-linguistic programming. She has taught piano at Ithaca College and the University of Utah and is currently teaching at Cabrillo College, near her home in Santa Cruz, California. She is an active performer and clinician and the author of the book The Whole Musician.

Carol McAmis, M.M., professor of voice at Ithaca College, frequently performs in opera, oratorio, and recitals. She is a specialist in movement training for musicians and a graduate of a four-year professional course of study in the Feldenkrais® method of sensorimotor education. She has given numerous Feldenkrais workshops for singers, instrumentalists, actors, and dancers.

The following will also lead sessions:

  • Frank Campos, M.M., professor, dept. of music performance, Ithaca College
  • Charles Ciccone, Ph.D., PT, professor, dept. of physical therapy, Ithaca College
  • Mike Costello, PT, MS, DSc. Cayuga Medical Center, Ithaca, NY
  • Gerard Dunphy, yoga instructor, physician assistant, Ithaca College Hammond Health Center
  • Lee Goodhew-Romm, D.M.A., professor, dept. of music performance, Ithaca College
  • Rachel Hogencamp, LMT, massage therapist, Finger Lakes School of Massage, Ithaca, New York
  • Susan Michlovitz, PT, Ph.D., physical therapist and Certified Hand Therapist
  • Suki Montgomery, Ph.D., assistant director and psychologist, Ithaca College Counseling Center
  • Deborah Moree, M.M., professor, dept. of music performance, Ithaca College
  • Edward Sorel , Ph.D., clinical psychologist, Ithaca, New York, and adjunct assistant professor of psychology, State University of New York at Binghamton
  • Larry Wallace , O.D., developmental optometrist, Ithaca, New York