Come beat the heat with some AC, a summer-themed film, a refreshing snack (and fresh popcorn), plus a great discussion led by Ruth Anolik. Films: July 1st - Taking Woodstock July 8th - Stolen Summer July 15th - Sweet Lorraine July 22nd - Goodbye, Columbus Sign up and save! $15/Date or $48 for all 4 Dates! […]
Part 1 (June 25): Beginning with a discussion of Louis Armstrong lips and other legendary horn players, the physical and particularly neurological afflictions of musicians can potentially devastate great careers. We'll cover various ailments such as Satchmo Syndrome, trumpeter's syncope, musician's dystonia, drug addiction and musical hallucinations. Part 2 (July 2): Music as Medicine explores […]
Gain a new perspective on American history by listening to and learning about American popular, sacred, and serious art music from the Colonial Era through the 1920s. Special attention will be paid to the influence of war music from "Yankee Doodle" and early military bands of the Revolutionary War, through popular songs of the Civil […]
Come beat the heat with some AC, a summer-themed film, a refreshing snack (and fresh popcorn), plus a great discussion led by Ruth Anolik. Films: July 1st - Taking Woodstock July 8th - Stolen Summer July 15th - Sweet Lorraine July 22nd - Goodbye, Columbus Sign up and save! $15/Date or $48 for all 4 Dates! […]
Americans love to talk about 'greatness.' In this book, Zev Eleff explores the phenomenon of 'greatness' culture and what Americans really mean when they talk about greatness. Making a case for George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, the Beatles, Michael Jordan, or Mickey Mouse involves the prioritization of politics and perspectives. The persistence of Henry Ford as […]
This 2-day series will look at films that transitioned into Broadway hits. Each session will focus on how each in each film, the story, characters, and themes were adapted for live theater. We will dive into the creative process behind these transformations, discussing the challenges and innovations involved in bringing a beloved film to the […]
Come beat the heat with some AC, a summer-themed film, a refreshing snack (and fresh popcorn), plus a great discussion led by Ruth Anolik. Films: July 1st - Taking Woodstock July 8th - Stolen Summer July 15th - Sweet Lorraine July 22nd - Goodbye, Columbus Sign up and save! $15/Date or $48 for all 4 Dates! […]
This 2-day series will look at films that transitioned into Broadway hits. Each session will focus on how each in each film, the story, characters, and themes were adapted for live theater. We will dive into the creative process behind these transformations, discussing the challenges and innovations involved in bringing a beloved film to the […]
Join us for a fascinating journey through the golden age of Jewish liturgical music as we explore the lives and voices of the greatest cantors in history. From Yossele Rosenblatt to Moshe Koussevitzky, discover how these legendary figures shaped Jewish worship, inspired generations, and left a powerful musical legacy that still resonates today. Featuring rare […]
Come beat the heat with some AC, a summer-themed film, a refreshing snack (and fresh popcorn), plus a great discussion led by Ruth Anolik. Films: July 1st - Taking Woodstock July 8th - Stolen Summer July 15th - Sweet Lorraine July 22nd - Goodbye, Columbus Sign up and save! $15/Date or $48 for all 4 Dates! […]
Take a trip with us to the American Treasure Museum in Oaks. This tram tour is a light-hearted adventure through a 100,000 square foot showcase of POP CULTURE. Enjoy the sights and sounds that filled the nation before the digital age began and see how they connect with today's modern world. Be prepared to experience […]
Come sing along to some of your favorite tunes, brought to life by Ron Schaumburg, Rusty Forman, and Paul Mamalou as they take us on a musical journey with classic throwback songs. Enjoy a delicious kosher BBQ dinner, too! Register for sing along BBQ
Sunday: 8:00 am-6:00 pm
Monday-Thursday: 8:00 am-9:00 pm
Friday-Saturday: 8:00 am-6:00 pm
JCC Building Hours
