Fridays – Opera
8/1 & 8/29 @ 1:00 PM/CH Join host Gerry Tremblay as he explores the backdrop to some of the world’s most famous operas fun for all opera lovers....
8/1 & 8/29 @ 1:00 PM/CH Join host Gerry Tremblay as he explores the backdrop to some of the world’s most famous operas fun for all opera lovers....
8/22 @ 1:00 PM/MR Hosted by: Elena Winter This is a discussion group that is all about acceptance and gratitude- aging with confidence, valuing experience, knowledge and wisdom. Each session will cover a different topic to be shared with each other....
8/10, 8/17 & 8/24 @ 2:00 PM/CH The Legacy of Rubens: The Dutch Golden Age and the French reaction to Rubens....
8/3 @ 7:30 CH Instructor: Joel Sheffield Joel Sheffield will present the next in a series of talks in which he selects a specific year and discusses music, poetry, and even some science of that period. The “National Geographic of 1666” A few words about......
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7/7 & 7/14 @ 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Professor Judy Okun In this continuation of our discussion from last month, we will investigate how a few unique spices from Southeast Asia created the impetus for Western Europe’s incredible trans-oceanic voyages of the 15th through 17th centuries......
7/14 & 7/28 @1:30 PM /CH Host: Gloria Galante Rogers & Hammerstein v Rogers and Hart – a look at the two most famous composing teams of American Musical Theater, whose common link was Oscar Hammerstein. How did their music differ, and how did they......
7/14 & 7/28 @ 7:30 PM/CH 7/14 The Borscht Belt – the great comedians, Henny Youngman, Myron Cohen, Jan Murray, Sid Caesar, Abbott and Costello and many others got their feet wet in the Catskills. 7/28 Anna Moffo – Born in Wayne, PA, Anna Moffo......
7/2 & 7/16 @ 11:00 AM/CH Instructor: Mia Johnson 7/2 Jonathan Swift – Gulliver’s Travels, A Tale of a Tub and Essays. Analysis and legacy. 7/16 Henry Fielding – Author of “Joseph Andrews” and “Tom Jones,” Fielding is considered core to the development of the English......
7/8 & 7/22@ 11:00AM/CH Instructor: Dan Pantano Explore, and hear the great works that have become the standards of the opera stage....