Category Archives: Burbank Senior Artists Colony
Burbank and NoHo Poets Featured on Poets & Writers Blog
“Since 2011, P&W has supported creative writing workshops for Los Angeles seniors through the sponsoring organization EngAGE. It started with workshop leader Hannah R. Menkin, and since then P&W has supported workshops led by Morgan Gibson, Mike “the Poet” Sonksen, … Continue reading
The Kathryn Joosten Project
EngAGE thanks The Kathryn Joosten Project, which helps fund the Neo Cold Reading workshops at the Burbank Senior Artists Colony. Click here to learn more. Kathryn Joosten (1939-2012) began acting in community theatre at the age of forty-two and … Continue reading
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Burbank Senior Artists Colony News
“Senior Moments” showcased the acting talents of members of the Film & TV Acting Class taught by Tracey Rooney. Neo Ensemble Theatre provides funding for the class thanks to a grant from the Kathryn Joosten Project. This culminating event featured scenes, monologues, … Continue reading
Maureen Kellen-Taylor: “Learning to Love: Crossing the Generation Divide”
EngAGE C.O.O. Dr. Maureen Kellen-Taylor shares her excellent essay about the EngAGE Mentoring Program, recently published in HowlRound, “a knowledge commons by and for the theatre community,” based at Emerson College. Read more from Maureen on her blog, regener8tion. Where do older adults … Continue reading
BSAC and NoHo Poets in Videos from LitCrawl LA 2015
Maureen Kellen-Taylor, EngAGE C.O.O., has this to report: I worked closely with Poets & Writers Foundation Western Region Director Jamie Fitzgerald on a collaboration for the third annual LitCrawl LA 2015. The reading, entitled “On Being A Kid: A Poetry Reading … Continue reading
EngAGED Artists to Show at Armory Center for the Arts
It’s Never Too Late to Create! An exhibition by artists from Burbank Senior Artists Colony & NoHo SAC Armory Center for the Arts, 145 North Raymond Ave., Pasadena, CA 91103 January 16 – February 14, 2016 Opening Reception: January 16th … Continue reading
Burbank Senior Artists Colony: Presentations from City Reps
Semiannual law enforcement updates are an important way for residents to stay safe and aware. Office Turpin of the Burbank Police Department spoke with residents about the need for vigilant senior pedestrian safety practices. “Do not step out, push your … Continue reading
