Performance psychologist helps athletes, musicians, business pros perform their best under competitive stress

Dr. Bill Moore

Fort Worth, TX

9/6/2011

The TCU School of Music will host Dr. Bill Moore,  performance psychology specialist,  Sept. 21-23.    In addition to daily workshops,  Dr. Moore will present lecture on “Performing Your Best When It Counts” at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 21 in PepsiCo Recital Hall. All events are free and open to the public.

Dr. Moore, president of Moore Performance Consulting, helps musicians, athletes and business professionals learn to perform at optimum levels under competitive stress.   He approaches performance as a mental performance skill and explores the topics of courage, trust, and acceptance.  

He serves as Director of Performance Psychology for the University of Oklahoma Athletics Department, specifically working with the golf team.  In the OU School of Music, he also teaches Performance Psychology for Musicians, one of the most sought after courses for performers in the School of Music to enroll. Additional information about Dr. Moore can be found on his website.  http://www.playingyourbest.com/index.html For more information, contact Dr. Ann Gipson, 817-257-6312 or a.gipson@tcu.edu.

Schedule of events:

Wednesday, Sept. 21
    3 - 3:50 p.m.:  Overcoming Mental Barriers to Performing Your Best    PepsiCo Recital Hall

    7 - 8:30 p.m.:  Performing Your Best When it Counts
    PepsiCo Recital Hall

Thursday, Sept. 22
    11:30 - 1 p.m.:  Sandlot Performance Studio Class
    PepsiCo Recital Hall

    2 - 4 p.m.: Incorporating performance psychology into your teaching
    PepsiCo Recital Hall

    7 - 8:30 p.m: Strategies for Playing Your Best When it Counts
    PepsiCo Recital Hall