Category Archives: Burbank Senior Artists Colony
Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Workshop
Residents at The Piedmont welcomed residents from the Burbank Senior Artists Colony and the North Hollywood Senior Arts Colony to share in an exciting workshop provided by the Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater. Nasha Thomas, former company member and current … Continue reading
Marc Mantell Teaches Musical Theater Movement
The Picerne Family Foundation supports programming at the North Hollywood and Burbank Senior Arts Colonies through a new Musical Theatre Movement class led by Marc Mantell, an accredited actor, director, and writer who has taught professional level acting, dance, and … Continue reading
Black History Month @ Piedmont: The History of Soul Food
At Piedmont Senior Apartments in North Hollywood, CA, resident Bertha is the driving force behind the annual Black History Month event, and this year our chosen topic was “The History of Soul Food.” At the beginning of February, residents and … Continue reading
Welcome to the Team: Ernie De Silva
Ernie De Silva, Program Director (BSAC) – Mr. De Silva is a product of the Bushwick housing projects in Brooklyn, New York. It was on those street corners that Ernie got his first tastes of life in front of live audiences. As … Continue reading
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Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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Essay from Megan Hocking, EngAGE Program Director: How EngAGE Taught Me to be a Creative Con Man
How EngAGE Taught Me to be a Creative Con Man by Megan HockingEngAGE Program DirectorBurbank Senior Artists Colony I’m not a joiner. Group projects and icebreakers are a waste of time to me. You can’t be the best at trust falls, … Continue reading
Highlights from Our EngAGEd Summer: 2021
The EngAGE team provided lively, creative, summer 2021 programming and vital services for the residents of our communities in California and Oregon, even in the face of pandemic challenges and restrictions! Here are just a few highlights. More Summer News … Continue reading
Random Acts of Kindness Challenge at BSAC
Program Director Megan Hocking reports: Residents at the Burbank Senior Artists Colony in Burbank, CA, are participating in a “Random Acts of Kindness Challenge.” They have committed to completing fifty random acts of kindness. When they complete an act, they … Continue reading
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Tagged changing aging, creative aging
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