We're all striving to find ways to incorporate wellness into our everyday lives. These offerings, featuring Minnesota Orchestra musicians, will help you become more present, grounded and in the moment — with music.
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At a Glance
In collaboration with the University of Minnesota’s Earl E. Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing, join us for a noon-hour break of guided meditation and live music. Each session with feature a musician or small ensemble from the Minnesota Orchestra and will be led by University of Minnesota mindfulness faculty member Mariann Johnson.
Did you know?
- This series is presented in collaboration with the University of Minnesota’s Earl E. Bakken Center for Spirituality & Healing, which has offered mindfulness classes for individuals, organizations, businesses, and communities for more than two decades.
- Sessions take place onstage at Orchestra Hall.
- The Center is actively involved in mindfulness research, including multi-year studies funded by the National Institutes of Health. Visit the Center's website, Taking Charge of Your Health & Wellbeing, to explore how mindfulness can be helpful for managing stress and improving overall health.
- No prior experience with mindfulness or special attire is needed. Everyone is welcome to participate!
Accessibility at Orchestra Hall
Additional services are available upon request.
At a Glance
Sun salutations meet live music in our Yoga Class at Orchestra Hall series! Join a local instructor to practice yoga in the Orchestra Hall lobby while a musician or duo from the Minnesota Orchestra plays musical selections that inspire and center body and soul.
Did You Know?
- Each hour-long class in the series is open to ages 15 and up. We encourage you to join us whether you are new to yoga or looking to transform your practice!
- You will need to bring your own mat and water bottle, as well as any props (towels, blocks, etc.) you would like to use for the class.
- Enjoy free samples from local vendors in the Orchestra Hall lobby.
Accessibility at Orchestra Hall
Additional services are available upon request.