Tag Archives: creative aging
Gary Burton Talks About 40 Years Working With Chick Corea
Gary Burton wasn’t sure how long the celebrated jazz duo would last. But, “. . . after a while, I thought, you know, at some point, we will exhaust the possibilities and we’ll get bored, or we’ll evolve in different directions and … Continue reading
Ed Asner Back on Broadway
“After a 23-year hiatus, Ed Asner has returned to Broadway in Craig Wright’s new play, ‘Grace,’ which opened at the Cort Theatre Oct. 4.” Click here to read an interview with the popular, award-winning actor, who’s also been a guest on … Continue reading
Experience Talks Update
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 on Google+
Are you a fan of Google+? Now you can follow EngAGE on Google+ and read additional posts that are different from the ones you see here on the blog. Of course, we’ll continue to offer those additional posts on our Facebook Page and and Twitter … Continue reading
Maureen Kellen-Taylor Reports: Drummer Clarence Johnston Receives Living Legends of Jazz Award
There are certain times when you walk into a room and, empty though it is, you just know that great things have happened there; stories swirl around the empty tables and chairs and onto the small stage. You feel their … Continue reading
Gilberto Gil with the LA Philharmonic 10/23
Of special note to our Los Angeles area readers: “The godfather of the Tropicália movement, Brazilian singer-guitarist Gilberto Gil makes his Walt Disney Concert Hall debut with a concert of the danceable, funky, folkloric rhythms from northeastern Brazil known as … Continue reading
Jane Austen and Your Brain
In a neuroscientific study about how reading affects the brain, Michigan State University literature professor Natalie Phillips found that “close reading [of Jane Austen novels] activated unexpected areas: parts of the brain that are involved in movement and touch. It was as … Continue reading
