Category Archives: Burbank Senior Artists Colony
Tim Carpenter and EngAGE Featured in Aroha Philanthropies Partner Spotlight
Aroha Philanthropies is currently featuring Tim Carpenter, EngAGE Founder and Executive Director, and EngAGE, Inc., in its Partner Spotlight on its website. Aroha Philanthropies made a major grant to support EngAGE’s expansion of our Senior Arts Colony concept to Minneapolis-St. Paul … Continue reading
Community Collaboration: Garden, Kitchen and Culinary Arts Program
In June of 2011, we posted about the new community garden being created in a former empty dirt lot between Burbank Senior Artists Colony and Burbank Community Day School. (See post and pictures here.) The project was supported by active collaboration … Continue reading
“A Dose of Creativity” Shows What EngAGE Is About
“What happens when growing older becomes synonymous with growing creatively? People who were invisible become visible, says Tim Carpenter, founder and executive director of EngAge.” Take a look at this wonderful new video, “A Dose of Creativity,” produced by Aroha … Continue reading
EngAGE Poets Featured in Lit Crawl Performance 10/21
Join us for a retro night out at 7 p.m. on Thursday, at Studio 77 in NoHo, to hear, “On Being a Kid: A Poetry Reading By Los Angeles Senior Artists.” Talented EngAGE poets keep things old school by sharing memories … Continue reading
Burbank Senior Artists Colony: Clarence Johnston’s “Beat the Drum” Class
Former resident Clarence Johnston brings his years of musical experience and knowledge of percussion to stress relieving and storytelling through the use of drum techniques and sounds. Clarence gets a lot of joy from the people who show up for … Continue reading
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Award-Winning Poet Michael C Ford in the Classroom, on Stage, and on Radio
Grammy-winning, Pulitzer Prize nominee Michael C Ford is an archetypal Venice, CA, poet, whose voice has been heard for decades, not only in the written word but also performed in concert with jazz and rock musicians. That his work remains … Continue reading
Tim Carpenter and EngAGE Featured on NextAvenue
Chris Farrell, the “unretirement expert” at NextAvenue, wrote about the benefits of practicing the arts in your older years: “The bonuses of becoming creative in your 60s, 70s, 80s and 90s — with help from pros — show up in … Continue reading
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