Jano
Cohen teaches private lessons in the Alexander Technique and T’ai Chi Ch’uan and
conducts classes and workshops throughout the greater Philadelphia area. She works with students of all ages and
occupations and has had extensive experience working with people who are injured
or who have
chronic
pain.
Her
work at People’s Light and Theatre includes private lessons and coaching for
actors. She was certified as a teacher by The Alexander Foundation, (now called
“The Alexander Alliance”), in 1990 and is a teaching and founding member of
Alexander Technique
International.
Jano
is a long-term student of the yang style of t'ai chi ch'uan with Maggie
Newman who is a senior student of Cheng Man Ch'ing. Her dance and
choreography experience of 22 years includes an M.F.A. in dance from Temple
University and a B.A. in dance from Bennington College
Other influences on her teaching include 25 years practicing therapeutic massage, 10 years playing the violin and piano and successfully rehabilitating from multiple injuries and two ankle surgeries.
Podcasts about Jano
Photography
As an emerging photographer, Jano is especially drawn to photographing performers of music, theatre and dance and she wishes to use her photographs to promote change in the world for women and children. To see more of her photographs, visit janocohenphotography.com.
