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Experience Talks 12/1: Christine Stevens
Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated … Continue reading
The Oldest Jazz Musician in New Orleans: Lionel Ferbos, 101
At 101, trumpeter Lionel Ferbos isn’t ready to retire. He’s still playing gigs and, just last week, he made an appearance on the TV show, “Treme.” Read more here in the New Orleans Times-Picayune. Take a look at this video taken … Continue reading
Gay Talese’s Office
We’ve written in the past about journalist Gay Talese (see this post), but we were intrigued by a recent update in the New Yorker in which he offers a tour of his very organized office. “Since 1945, Talese has kept a file for every … Continue reading
EngAGE Partners with Menorah Housing Foundation for Arts Programs
EngAGE congratulates Menorah Housing Foundation on their unrestricted $50,000 grant from MetLife Foundation and Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. The award honors Menorah Housing Foundation’s outstanding leadership, innovation, effectiveness and quality operations and services in the area of affordable senior housing. … Continue reading
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NoHo Senior Arts Colony in LA Times Article
EngAGE provide the creative programming for this beautiful new complex. From the LA Times: The $32-million NoHo Senior Arts Colony is intended for residents age 62 and over with interests in such artistic pursuits as singing, acting, photography and writing. … Continue reading
Worth Repeating: Tony Bennett – A Musical Treasure
“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 11/22/11: Tony Bennett has released more than seventy albums during his impressive sixty … Continue reading
Community Photo Albums: October
What a busy month October was for residents of our communities! Classes in arts, crafts, music, health, and nutrition were supplemented with seminars on how to avoid financial scams, mentoring activities, and special Day of the Dead celebrations. Distribution of food … Continue reading
