Tag Archives: creative aging

Experience Talks 5/4: French Stewart & Sandra Tsing Loh, and Sam Dawson

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 →

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Spark Off Rose and EngAGE Present “Turning Points”

On Monday, May 6th, Spark Off Rose is co-producing an event with EngAGE that will feature storytellers age 60 and older who have been writing on the theme of “Turning Points.” The performance will also feature live music from David … Continue reading →

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Intercultural Living: Chinese Seniors at a Jewish Senior Residence

At the Jewish Community Housing for the Elderly on 30 Wallingford Road in Brighton, MA, about 300 of the 900 residents are Chinese. Classes in cooking, art, exercise, and more are available. (Sounds like an EngAGE community!) A resident says,”When we have … Continue reading →

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International Jazz Day: April 30, 2013

  “In November 2011, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) officially designated April 30 as International Jazz Day in order to highlight jazz and its diplomatic role of uniting people in all corners of the globe. . … Continue reading →

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An “Intergenerational Project” within the Family: Two Great Drummers

Rising star Marcus Gilmore, 25, and the legendary jazz great Roy Haynes, 87, share a love of both the drums and each other. Read their story here on NPR’s A Blog Supreme.  

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News from the Team: Cynthia Friedlob Shows Her Art

Cynthia Friedlob, EngAGE’s Website and Social Media Manager, and Administrator of this blog, is also an artist. She’ll be exhibiting her paintings, drawings, and hand-colored photographs at her studio in the Brewery Art Walk in downtown Los Angeles on Saturday the 27th and … Continue reading →

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Cuban Seniors Depicted in Huge Street Art

  “Street artists JR and José Parlá recently teamed up to create enormous and yet very intimate portraits of senior citizens who survived the Cuban Revolution (1953-1959). It’s a continuation of a series called The Wrinkles of the City that … Continue reading →

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