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Franklin Bell’s Blues Workshop
“Talk to Franklin Bell, and there are three things he’ll gladly tell you: ‘I’m 80 years old, I’m legally blind, and I love to play the blues. I like all music — don’t get me wrong — but I love … Continue reading
Community News: Metro Chinatown, Metro Compton, Coventry Court
From Dr. Maureen Kellen-Taylor, EngAGE C.O.O: The Metro Chinatown Inaugural Art Show in April drew a small but enthusiastic crowd who were pleased to be able to discuss each of the pieces with the artists. The artists were also glad to … Continue reading
“Deep Melodies One Harmony”
Experience Talks host Dr. Connie Corley wants to share with you an invitation to a concert event and reception with the artists; there is no charge to attend this event, only suggested donations. Deep Melodies One Harmony A … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: Lyricist Sheldon Harnick Celebrates His 90th Birthday
“Worth Repeating” is a weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 5/27/14: We wrote about Theodore Bikel’s 90th birthday concert last week, so it … Continue reading
Experience Talks Online – Now Posted: Love Again
Join us for Experience Talks Online, exclusive podcast interviews posted on our website. Carrying on the same tradition as our KPFK-FM/Pacifica Network syndicated radio show, the podcasts feature talented, creative people with experience worth talking about. Find our podcasts on … Continue reading
How Ramsey Lewis Found His Biggest Hit
Fifty years ago this month, a waitress in a coffee shop in Washington, D.C., introduced Ramsey Lewis and his band to a song that would become their biggest hit: “I’m in with the In Crowd.” Read and listen to the … Continue reading
Jules Feiffer’s Many Career Reiventions Continue
“At age 86, Feiffer is into his umpteenth career. In the 1940s he drew comic strips. In the ’50s he started a four-decade run drawing a strip for The Village Voice. In 1961, he illustrated his friend Norton Juster’s story … Continue reading
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