• September 2 8:30AM - 9:30AM Marcell’s

    Men’s Breakfast

    Join us and get to know your future neighbors and the new MonteCedro Executive Director Adam Peña. Please register early as seating is limited.

    September 3 11:00AM - 12:00PM Auditorium

    Lithuanian, Italian, French, American, and German Composers, and Burt Bacharach

    Paul Stein & Stephanie Lan perform a wealth of beautiful songs, including It Ain’t Necessarily So and A House is Not a Home.

    September 8 11:00AM - 12:00PM Auditorium

    “Life Worth Living” Book Study with Resident Tom Brunkow

    This study group requires a 12-week commitment (on Mondays) to complete the series and is limited to two members of the New Neighbor Club. The study book is Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most. 

    September 12 2:00PM - 3:00PM Auditorium

    Let’s Laugh with Fritz Coleman

    Join Fritz Coleman, a 5-time Emmy Award Winning Stand-Up Comedian and former NBC Weathercaster for a memorable afternoon of laughter.

    September 16 8:30AM - 9:30AM Marcell’s

    Women’s Breakfast

    Get to know some of the ladies of MonteCedro at our monthly breakfast. Please register early as seating is limited. 

    September 16 11:00AM - 12:00PM Auditorium

    Fall Kick Off to Fitness with Regional Fitness Director Cesar Barragan

    Join us for our annual Fall Event. Take in short, fun demonstrations of our specialty classes, and an engaging talk with Cesar on reclaiming your energy, vitality, and brainpower through movement. There will also be a sneak peak at exciting new classes launching later this year.

    September 26 11:00AM - 12:00PM Auditorium

    “Musical Influences” with Dr. Kelly Anderson

    Join Dr. Kelly Anderson as he discusses and performs music by great musicians modeled after music by other great musicians.

  • October 3 11:00AM Auditorium

    Outlaws of Altadena

    Hans Alhoff from our Creative Living Academy Partner Altadena Heritage shares his insights into the history of three colorful contrarians. Despite their eccentricities, all three Altadenans cared deeply about personal freedom as they understood it.

    October 3 2:00PM Auditorium

    Music of the War Years: WWI to Vietnam: Auditorium (Week 4)

    This four-week course wraps up with an examination of music as a response to military conflict. It explores popular music in the US before and during World War I, World War II, and the Vietnam War.

    October 7 8:30AM Marcell’s

    Men’s Breakfast

    Join us and meet your future neighbors. Please register early as seating is limited.

    October 14 7:00PM Auditorium

    Afterhours Concert: Singer John Fluker

    John Fluker is an L.A.-based music artist who has performed for the Grammys, the Nobel Peace Prize, Michael Jackson Memorial concert, among others. Dessert and coffee served.

    October 24 11:00AM Auditorium

    Brahms & Friends with Dr. Kelly Anderson

    Join Dr. Kelly Anderson as he performs and discusses music by Brahms, Dvorak, Grieg, and other late Romantic composers.

    October 28 11:00AM Studio B

    Zomgoats & Thriller with Hello Critter & Ghoultastic Cesar

    Come and enjoy a spooktacular good time creating ghoulish treats for the goats and dancing with Cesar (chair & standing) to the music of Thriller and the Halloween Season. Zombie costumes welcome.

  • November 4 8:30AM - 9:30AM Marcell’s

    Men’s Breakfast

    Join us and meet some of your future neighbors. Please register early as seating is limited.

    November 5 11:00AM - 12:00PM Auditorium

    Classical Elegance and Good Old-Fashioned American Wit

    Paul Stein on violin and Stephanie Lan on piano perform Haydn, Mozart, and American composer Zez Confrey.

    November 7 11:00AM - 12:00PM Auditorium

    Opera & the Power of the Human Voice

    Dr. Susan Mohini Kane performs original music that blends lyrical storytelling with emotional honesty. She is also a resident of Altadena.

    November 13 11:00AM - 12:00PM Auditorium

    Greatest Hits of Musical Theater

    Pianist Vijay Venkatesh returns to MonteCedro joined by baritone extraordinaire Matthew Hough in a performance of some of musical theater’s greatest hits.

    November 14 11:00AM - 12:00PM Auditorium

    Music Keys to a New Century

    Join Dr. Kelly Anderson as he performs and discusses innovative music by Claude Debussy.

    November 18 8:30AM - 9:30AM Marcell’s

    Women’s Breakfast

    Get to know some of the ladies of MonteCedro at our monthly breakfast. Please register early as seating is limited.

    November 18 11:00AM - 12:00PM Auditorium

    Violin, Cello, & Piano

    Enjoy Alena Hove (violin), Ani Aznavoorian (cello), and Irina Zahharenkova (piano), the wonderful musicians of Camerata Pacifica as they preview their evening concert.