Author Archives: EngAGE
Theodore Bikel Celebrates His 90th Birthday with a Concert
Theodore Bikel celebrates 75 years in show business with a concert in his honor at the Saban Theatre in Beverly Hills on June 16th at 7:30 pm. Mr. Bikel has garnered distinguished recognition in music, film, and stage, with leading roles … Continue reading
Keep Your Brain Sharp by Learning a New Skill
“Brain training is big business, with computerized brain games touted as a way to help prevent memory loss. But new research shows you might be better off picking up a challenging new hobby.” Quilting and digital photography rank high in … Continue reading
Reminder: Join Us at Our Annual “EngAGE in Creativity” Event on 5/31 and Celebrate “Blues for Bobbee”
This year’s event is dedicated to our colleague and friend, Bobbee Zeno. Please join us to honor and celebrate his life and legacy! Bobbee was the first Program Director at the Burbank Senior Artists Colony, where he created a community where … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: Artist Tsuruko Yamazaki
“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 5/14/13: At age 88, Tsuruko Yamazaki, one of the founding members of … Continue reading
Tim Carpenter to Give Keynote Address at NCCA Conference
EngAGE Founder & Executive Director Tim Carpenter will give the keynote address on “ENGAGING ARTS: ENGAGING AGE FRIENDLY COMMUNITIES” at THE CREATIVE AGE: Exploring Potential in the Second Half of Life A National Leadership Exchange and Conference on Creative Aging … Continue reading
Experience Talks Online 5/17: Julie Adams – Part Two
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
Community News: The Magnolia at Highland
The Beginnings of a Very Special Project In April, participants in The Magnolia’s Artists’ Round Table put their heads together and decided to start building an 1800’s old western town inspired by their own great grandparents’ stories of life shortly after slavery was abolished. The town … Continue reading
