7/14 & 7/28 @ 11:00AM/CH Instructor: Dan Pantano Hear the works of Cole Porter including his 2 Broadway hits 'Kiss me Kate' and 'Anything Goes'. His songs are still performed today and recorded by many famous singers. ...
7/1, 7/8, 7/15,7/22 & 7/29 @ 10:00 AM/CH Instructor: Steve Pollack American Exceptionalism and Imperialism ...
7/1, 7/8, 7/15,7/22 & 7/29 @ 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Steve Pollack Culture & Fashion: How fashion is shaped by culture shifts ...
7/8, 7/22 & 7/29 @ 2:15 PM/CH Hosted by: Cantor Jana Schachter 7/8 In this class we will learn about the Three Weeks, the period of mourning before Tisha B’Av. 7/22 In this class we will learn about the upcoming holiday, Tisha B’Av. 7/29 In this class, we will...
7/2 & 7/16 @ 11:00 AM/MR Hosted by: Barbara Anderson We will continue with “New York, New York, It’s a Wonderful Town” during our two sessions in July. We are up to the 1920’s, Prohibition, Jazz and the Tonsil Hospital....
7/9 & 7/30 @ 11:00 AM/MR Hosted by: Sarah Rosenson In each of these sessions we will discuss a different ethical issue that has strong arguments on both sides. Our issues will be drawn from a wide range of sources and will cover a wide variety of...
7/9 & 7/23 @ 2:00 PM/CH Instructor: Ira Miller 7/9 Chopin: Fragile Visionary Frédéric Chopin reshaped the piano from the inside out, creating a world of intimate expression and refined emotional color. His music turns small forms into profound statements, revealing a composer who spoke quietly but changed...
7/2 @ 3:15 PM. 7/9, 7/16, 7/23 & 7/30 @ 3:00 PM/ CH Instructor: Stuart Liss 7/2 Jackie Gleason: Thanks to his hit show The Honeymooners, comedian Jackie Gleason turned into a 1950s American idol almost overnight. But Gleason’s perverse life behind the scenes would have made his...
7/9, 7/16 & 7/30 @ 7:30 PM/ CH Hosted by: Leila Joffe We will continue with Ed Sullivan. He was an institution in bringing performing arts into mainstream America. In this course, we will watch some of the greatest performances he highlighted on his show....
7/10 & 7/17 @ 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Stephen “Dr. Steve” Phillips, Ph.D. 7/10 Our capability to express ourselves symbolically through art is among the features that make our species unique in the animal kingdom. The search for the origins of human art plays an important role...