6/24 @ 7:30 PM/CH Sarah Rosenson, who teaches our Lions Gate ethics class, will discuss her new book Fan Fiction on the Book of Genesis: A Guide to Close Reading of and Creative Writing on the Bible. In the book Sarah discusses the questions left......
6/4 & 6/25@ 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......
6/11 & 6/18 @ 11:00 AM/MR Hosted by: Barbara Anderson New York City. Did you know the busiest cemetery is in Queens? NY houses the oldest schoolhouse, the 1st performing art center, the oldest municipal golf course, and the world’s first museum for children. It......
6/11 & 6/18 @ 2:00 PM/CH Instructor: Ira Miller 6/11 We will be discussing the Quiet Musical Genius of Schubert, featuring important Lieder, his Chamber Music, his approach to Piano Music, two of Schubert’s symphonies, and Schubert’s Legacy. Schumann’s music brings the inner life...
6/4 @ 3:15 – 6/11, 6/18 & 6/25 @ 3:00 PM/ CH Instructor: Stuart Liss 6/4 Walt Disney: The release of 1928’s Steamboat Willie put a young animator Walt Disney on the map. Soon he won Academy Awards left and right—but he wasn’t satisfied with a few......
6/4, 6/11, & 6/25 @ 7:30 PM/ CH Hosted by: Leila Joffe We will continue with great British performers and performances. Some of the highlights we will be hearing include Elaine Paige in her iconic roles as Evita, Sarah Brightman and Michael Crawford in The......
6/12 & 6/19 @ 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Stephen “Dr. Steve” Phillips, Ph.D. 6/12 We will finish up the hyena cages lecture from May 6/19 Our capability to express ourselves symbolically through art is among the features that make our species unique in the animal kingdom.......
6/5 & 6/19 @ 1:00 PM/CH Host: Gerry Tremblay Join host Gerry Tremblay as he explores the backdrop to some of the world’s most famous operas fun for all opera lovers....
6/7, 6/14, & 6/28 @ 2:00 PM/CH Impressionism – Art, Music and Literature – how the first organized modern art movement was launched by leaders in all three fields....
6/28 @ 7:30 PM/MR 5/17 @ 7:30 PM/MR Instructor: Joel Sheffield Joel Sheffield will present another in a series of talks in which he selects a specific year and discusses the music, poetry, and even some science of that period....