Now in its 25th season, The Hutchins Consort is an innovative violin chamber ensemble that performs on the rare and beautiful Hutchins violins that collectively span an astonishing eight octaves. Led by a group of accomplished musicians and visionaries, The Hutchins Consort preserves, promotes, and performs the Hutchins violins for a worldwide audience.
Riyad Nicholas is an international prize-winning pianist, described as one of the most exciting artists of his generation. He has received accolades from artists such as Vladimir Ashkenazy, Mitsuko Uchida, and Daniel Barenboim, who wrote that “Riyad reached an impressive level of musicianship and has a very high level of music sensitivity”. Join us as we welcome Riyad for the first time to The Covington.
Join guest Steve Levin as he explores the impact of AI on scams. Is that really a family member calling you on the phone? What about that video you received purportedly from someone you know? This presentation will explore how scams are created, their criminal applications, and methods to eliminate or mitigate their negative effects on the potential victims.
Guests Dr. Rueland and Dr. Liauw will present an overview of non-operative and operative treatments for back and neck pain. A combined pain management and surgical presentation highlights current treatment paradigms that work together as patients try to restore neurological function and treat arthritis causing pain in the back and neck.
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.
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.
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.
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:
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.
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!
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.
Get ready to go on an exciting adventure with Dawn and Anthony, a magical duo who will change the way you feel about magic. They will take you on a fantastic, comedy-filled, interactive journey.
Grab your virtual passport and join Hernan Perez, world traveler, as he takes us to another unique destination. Enjoy his photos, as well as his trivia and bits of history that bring each destination to life.
Join Diedre Fitzpatrick for a presentation on Understanding Alzheimer’s and Dementia, Mental Wellness and Aging to help you understand these changes and know how to react to them.
Join Timeless Melodies for this presentation of Italian Pop Singers. With video clips and a vast knowledge of music, this is a popular and always-entertaining program.
Every family has a story worth telling. Storyteller Ross Chun will present some resources residents can use to discover their family stories as he talks about his family’s journey from the Hawaiian Islands to the mainland.
Are you living with hip or knee pain that’s affecting your daily activities and quality of life? Join us to learn more about joint replacement surgery. We’ll cover what to expect before, during, and after the procedure, recovery tips, and how surgery can help you return to the activities you enjoy.
The Orange County Harp Troupe was established with the vision of sharing beautiful harp music. Join us and enjoy the exquisite sound of multiple harps that enthralls audiences all over Southern California.
Frank Sinatra is generally viewed as the greatest singer of popular songs. But he was also a unique and fascinating individual whose harsh temper was offset by his generosity and kindness. This talk will recall how a boy from Hoboken, New Jersey came to be celebrated as The Chairman of the Board.
Come to the horseshoe for another look at classic cars from the Just Havin’ Fun Classic Car Club. They will be bringing different vehicles this year so grab some fruit, coffee or a donut, enjoy the tunes of Keith Comer and spend the morning remembering your history with some of these cars!