Category Archives: Music
Aroha Philanthropies: “Mastering the Art of Teaching Adults”
EngAGE Founder and Executive Director Tim Carpenter shared this excellent, inspiring video from Aroha Philanthropies, a generous supporter of EngAGE that is facilitating the expansion of our programming to the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. The video features, among others, EngAGE C.O.O. … Continue reading
Free Fun in December in the L.A. Area
If you’re looking for artistic inspiration, a visit to one of our area museums will provide it. Here’s a list of free museum days in December. And here’s a list of free days all year long. Enjoy! HOLIDAY … Continue reading
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Magnolia @ 9th: Food and Fun
The Healthy Cooking class offers instruction for those who are open to new and better eating habits. This class incorporates vegetables from the community garden as well as new ingredients, and provides nutritional values for every dish. Recipes: Healthy Spring Rolls & … Continue reading
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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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Piedmont: Monthly Birthday Celebration + Thursday Night Live Jam Session
The monthly community birthday celebration is a favorite of the residents and provides an opportunity to come together and celebrate life with food, fun and music — fresh deli sandwiches, cake, ice cream, and live entertainment featuring Michael Quest. “That’s my song!” … Continue reading
Piedmont Thursday Night Jam Sessions
News from The Piedmont Senior Apartments in North Hollywood: Piedmont Thursday Night Jam Sessions feature some of LA’s top musicians: vocalist Cynthia Lee, Jon Hartman (piano), Michael Morera (sax), John Hart (bass), Tony Pretzello (guitar), Chauncy Isom (vocalist/guitarist), plus the comedy of … Continue reading
Beverly “Guitar” Watkins, 76, Tears Up the Stage
“Beverly Watkins, 76, is a longtime fixture on the Atlanta roots music scene [50+ years!]. She is a guitarist and singer, still capable of commanding a rock club stage at an age when most people would have resigned themselves to … Continue reading
