Nadine André has been playing the piano since 1987 having studied with Judith Burton from 1990-2000. In 1999 Nadine reached the Regional Finals of BBC Young Musician of the Year and won the North London National Competition representing Coulsden and Purley. The following year she received a scholarship to study at the Royal Northern College […]
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Jan
Jan
I was approached by Gratz on Instagram and asked to submit a paragraph and a couple of videos for their feature called Found In Translation. They wanted information on how Pilates helps piano and, after giving this some consideration, I came to the conclusion that a paragraph is not enough. There is so much to […]
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Nov
Nov
We all have so much choice now when it comes to deciding what activities or sports to take up. I’d like to share 5 reasons why I think Pilates is an excellent choice. 1: Pilates is a wonderful compliment to every other activity and is performance-enhancing. Whether it’s walking, running, swimming, gardening, rowing, playing golf […]
01
Nov
Nov
The purpose of this blog is to introduce the Pilates mat to people who are curious about it or would like to know a little more. When Pilates is considered as a form of exercise or new activity, most people think of exercises done on a mat and often compare it to Yoga. The mat, […]
01
Nov
Nov
This is an introductory blog about how my training and experience as a working classical pianist has lead me to embarking on one of the most comprehensive and demanding Pilates teacher training programmes in the world. Firstly, I’d like to clear up any confusion that this blog might cause. I am definitely NOT giving up […]