Category Archives: Burbank Senior Artists Colony
News from Burbank Senior Artists Colony
Lots of celebrating in Burbank lately! The City of Burbank marked its 100th birthday with a party that filled the main street of the downtown area — just a block from the Burbank Senior Artists Colony, so many residents were able to attend. And the … Continue reading
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News from Burbank Senior Artists Colony: Brainstorming “The Boyfriend”
Have you been following the saga of “The Boyfriend?” It’s a collaborative improvisational video project starring actors from BSAC and their counterparts across the pond in England. You can see Act One in an earlier blog post here. Act Two … Continue reading
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News from Burbank Senior Artists Colony: “The Boyfriend” – Act Two
We posted Episode One of “The Boyfriend” here on our blog back in April. At last, Episode Two of this wonderful improv film is available on David Slater’s “Creativity, Arts and Older People” blog. Episode One was created in Burbank; this one takes place … Continue reading
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News from Burbank Senior Artists Colony: The Garden
A partnership between the Burbank Community Day School and the Burbank Senior Artists Colony is creating a garden to grow not only vegetables and trees, but also a stronger feeling of community in that neighborhood. Currently, there is a dirt lot adjacent to the … Continue reading
News from Burbank Senior Artists Colony
Exciting news for BSAC writers: Poets & Writers, Inc. of New York have funded a six-week Poetry Tool-Box with Hannah Menken to start at BSAC in June. Poets & Writers is the nation’s largest non-profit organization serving creative writers. Contributed by … Continue reading
News from Burbank Senior Artists Colony
Clarence Johnston, BSAC resident and well-known jazz drummer with over fifty years of professional experience, was interviewed recently by Laura Swett, a volunteer with the National Center for Creative Aging. One observation: “Age is not in my mind at all. I’m … Continue reading
Focus on Senior Volunteers: BSAC Mentors Play Guitar
Burbank Senior Artists Colony residents enjoy mentoring students at the neighboring Burbank Community Day School. Learning how to play and practicing the guitar are favorite activities for everyone — and they fit right in with yesterday’s post about the value of … Continue reading
