Men’s Breakfast
Join us for breakfast and conversation with the gentlemen of MonteCedro. Please register early as seating is limited.
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Camerata Pacifica
The renowned artists of Camerata Pacifica are returning to MonteCedro. Flutist Sébastian Jacot, oboist Nicholas Daniel, and pianist Irina Zahharenkova will perform a lively trio by early 20th century British composer Madeleine Dring and some additional musical surprises.
Visions of Bavaria Video Series
Taking a cue from the relaxed pace of the cafes that are a hallmark of the Viennese lifestyle, Visions of Bavaria offers a serene tour that invites you to linger, for the total experience of a virtual vacation. Stunning high-definition footage shot in winter and spring captures the idyllic essence of what was once the crown jewel of Europe.
Sondheim, Rodgers and Hammerstein and the Most Beautiful Waltz by Debussy
Join Paul and Stephanie as they take you on a wonderful musical journey, touching on some of the world’s most beloved composers and the music that made them famous.
Travel Log with Hernan: The Life and Times of John F. Kennedy
Join Hernan Perez as he explores the life of our 35th President. Enjoy his photos, as well as trivia and bits of history that capture this remarkable man’s story and the times in which he lived.
Adventure to Yoho in the Canadian Rockies
Join Doug McKenzie as he takes us on a trip to Yoho National Park in the Canadian Rockies. Lesser known than its famous Canadian Rockies neighbors, Banff and Jasper, Yoho is in fact a Cree expression meaning awe and wonder, a perfect name for this stunning destination. His slideshow adventure is filled with fun stories, fascinating facts and stunning images of gorgeous waterfalls, breathtaking scenery, and incredible vistas.
Dorothy Marie Lowry Distinguished Guest Lecture Series
Each Friday in March, and continuing through May 20, the speaker series welcomes a different lecturer live via Zoom. This course is taught and moderated by Dr. Anthony Szczurek. Topics include:
- Friday, March 6: Managing Competing Visions of International Order
- Friday, March 13: Creativity, Discovery, and AI-Infused Science
- Friday, March 27: Negro Cloth: How Slavery Birthed the American Fashion Industry
Influential Women in Music (Part 1 in a series)
Join Oliver Green to examine the lives and careers of the remarkable female performers and composers who shaped music in the 20th century. Lectures will include the biographical, cultural, social, national and international information that affected the personal and professional lives of these artists. This is the first of a five-part series running every week on March 6, March 13, March 20, March 27 and April 3.
Happy Hour
Join us for Happy Hour and the fun guitar sounds of Noodle Stew, the talented duo of Ken Nudelman and Michael Stewart.
Song Book Series with Seth Becker
The American Songbook Series is a monthly program that captures the magic of the golden era of stage and screen. Curated and presented by music historian Seth Becker, it focuses on the American song’s greatest years. This month we will be discussing the Gershwin musical “Mack & Mabel”.
Omnilore Presentation: “White Wine vs Red Wine”— Which California Wine is the Best?
Please join Susan Strauss and Irene Berlin for this fun and educational comedy skit in which a glass of California red wine and a glass of California white wine debate which is better. It’s up to you to decide!
Food Demo: Beets
What are beets, what nutritional value do they have and how should we eat them? Please join Executive Chef Aaron Hernadez for an interactive demo featuring this month’s superfood.
Vieness Piano Duo
The Vieness Piano Duo are among the most electrifying and in-demand on the world stage today. Composed of pianists Eva Schaumkell and Vijay Venkatesh, the duo is celebrated for their intuitive musical communication, technical brilliance, and powerful stage presence. Together, they create performances that are sonically seamless and emotionally transcendent.
Armchair Astronomer, Betelgeuse: Orion’s Giant Star
Learn about Betelgeuse, the bright red supergiant star at Orion’s left shoulder. It’s bright only because of its huge size, some 80X the size of the Sun, but it’s a relatively cool star. Betelgeuse is predicted to go supernova in the near future in astronomical time scales, but could be anytime in the next 100,000 years.
Dorothy Marie Lowry Distinguished Guest Lecture Series
Each Friday in March, and continuing through May 20, the speaker series welcomes a different lecturer live via Zoom. This course is taught and moderated by Dr. Anthony Szczurek. Topics include:
- Friday, March 6: Managing Competing Visions of International Order
- Friday, March 13: Creativity, Discovery, and AI-Infused Science
- Friday, March 27: Negro Cloth: How Slavery Birthed the American Fashion Industry
Dyad in Concert
Join us for the unique pairing of violin and bassoon. The husband-and-wife duo of violinist Niv Ashkenazi and bassoonist Leah Kohn presents a fascinating program that blends beloved classics with unexpected gems and new arrangements.
Timeless Melodies, Swing Music
Step back into the days of Swing Music that emerged in the late 1920s. Always entertaining, Timeless Melodies is a longstanding program that combines video, insight and music that makes up the Great American Songbook.
Women’s Breakfast
The popular gathering of the ladies of MonteCedro is an ideal opportunity to get to know your future neighbors. Please RSVP early for this event as seating is limited.
Blackwaterside Trio
Everyone’s Irish on St. Patrick’s Day. Join us for light refreshments and Irish beverages while listening to the music of Blackwaterside Trio, an Irish Band. Be sure to wear your green!
Baseball History of Orange County
Guest Chris Epting delivers an intriguing presentation that delves into the rich baseball history of Orange County, featuring legendary names like Babe Ruth, Jackie Robinson, and Joe DiMaggio. Join us as we explore how this beloved sport has evolved in the region and its impact on the local community.
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