Tag Archives: changing aging
Worth Repeating: Retiring Near a College Campus
“Worth Repeating” is a new weekly feature on the EngAGE Blog that will bring you previous posts that we think are still timely, interesting, or just plain fun! From 8/10/11: Many seniors are opting to retire or move to homes … Continue reading
Yet Another Older Woman Fashion Model!
We’ve posted on Facebook about 82-year-old Jacquie Tajah Murdock landing a Lanvin campaign (learn more here), and we’ve now learned that 62-year-old Tziporah Salamon is also going to be in a Lanvin ad. Having a major design house use older women as … Continue reading
Experience Talks 8/4: John Altman – Part Two
Tune in to Experience Talks, our “Radio Magazine for the Experienced Listener.” Saturdays 8:00 a.m. Pacific Time on KPFK 90.7 FM Los Angeles, 98.7 FM Santa Barbara, 99.5 China Lake, 93.7 N. San Diego, streaming live online and now syndicated … Continue reading
EngAGE Senior Rappers Perform
The Kenneth A. Picerne Foundation has provided EngAGE with facilitator/artist, Jo McLachlan for the 2012 year. Jo invites residents to have some fun with improv and creative thinking. The seven-minute video below shows members of the Improv RAP Group performing last … Continue reading
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Channa Horwitz: Oldest Artist in Hammer Museum Show
Artist Channa Horwitz, 80, is the oldest “emerging” artist included in the bienniel exhibit, “Made in L.A. 2012,” currently at the Hammer Museum in Westwood, CA. She’s spent the last five decades making her geometric abstract drawings in relative obscurity. Read more … Continue reading
Music Benefits the Brain
A second study, just published, “confirms and refines findings from an original study published in Neuropsychology in 2011 that revealed that musicians with at least 10 years of instrumental musical training remained cognitively sharp in advanced age…Sustained musical activity … Continue reading
1932 Summer Olympics
In 1932, Los Angeles was the site of the summer Olympics. The world was in the middle of the Great Depression and no other city had offered to host. Read more here. (The city was host again in 1984.) EngAGE hosts its own Olympics … Continue reading
