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Presentation by Kimberly Cann

  • Piano Emporium 828 Hendersonville Road Asheville, NC, 28803 United States (map)

Venue: Asheville Piano Emporium 828 Hendersonville Rd

  • 9:45 AM - 10:15 AM - Meet and greet

  • 10:15 AM - Announcements

  • 10:30 - Presentation: . Kimberly Cann

"The Mental Health of the Classical Artist: Historical & Modern Perspectives" In this presentation, we will explore the romanticization of the "tortured soul" of the artist juxtaposed against the importance of mental health and balance. How has society viewed the topic of mental health through the centuries (e.g., for prominent composers, performers, etc.), and how do we view it today?