Have you ever dreamed about acting on stage? To tread the boards emoting Shakespeare or kick up your heels in a musical? You may have been an active member of your drama club in high school, but then reality set in and you ended up working a regular 9-5. Well, it turns out more and more Baby Boomers are living out their fantasies performing in Senior Theatre and having a blast … [Read more...]
Best Los Angeles Holiday Events and Activities
As a Los Angeles blogger, I like to report on various events taking place in my hometown, especially during the holidays. Below are various events happening within the city where you can get your holiday spirit on and have fun for the whole family. The Los Angeles Christmas Market If you've ever been to a European Christmas Market you know they're fun and magical. To … [Read more...]
5 Fun Musical Instruments for Seniors to Learn
Learning a musical instrument in later life comes with several benefits. Playing music--even just the basics--is a good stress reliever. It also keeps the brain active and maintains cognitive and sensory-motor skills. It improves memory and concentration and develops or improves fine motor skills such as finger movements. In addition, learning a new chord or song, or being … [Read more...]
Times May Be Rough But Aly Cook Keeps on Singing
Aly Cook is a Baby Boomer singer from New Zealand who was supposed to be touring Australia with her new single, “Cold Wind.” But even though COVID put a stop to her tour, she is going ahead with her release anyway. Watch her video below. It was filmed in the majestic East Mac Donnell Ranges near Ross River Resort. I was a little afraid the wind would send her over … [Read more...]
Andy Rosen: Making Music to Sustain my Sanity and Purpose
My journey has been an interesting one. From my youth growing up with a major league baseball player for a father. To my middle age, flirting with pop music stardom and life on the road. To now, navigating life in my 60s as an Entertainer and cancer survivor. The one constant that has kept me sane and positive, has been music. When I first started to try music as a career, … [Read more...]