Travel Log with Hernan, Spain
Join us for another opportunity for armchair travel to the Iberian peninsula with Hernan. He shares his knowledge and photos with us as he transports us to one of the world’s great destinations.
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Winter Olympics Kick-Off with Hello Critter
Just in time for the Winter Olympics, join us for a walk in the brisk winter air with the goats from Hello Critter!
Gary Gould, Multi-Instrumental Musician
Returning to the Covington, Gary Gould’s one-man instrumental show features dazzling musicianship, lighthearted narration, and some of the world’s best-loved melodies played on a variety of common and unique musical instruments.
Sherri Snyder as Barbara La Marr
Sherri Snyder, actress and author of the biography “Barbara La Marr: The Girl Who Was Too Beautiful for Hollywood”, portrays 1920s silent screen vamp Barbara La Marr in a one-woman, self-authored performance piece about this incredible, turbulent life.
Lunar New Year Celebration with Fenton Fong Studios
Experience a traditional lion dance in honor of The Year or the Fire Horse. Fenton Fong Studios will present wonderful Kung Fu demonstrations by their students and by the residents of MonteCedro.
Song Book Series with Seth Becker
The American Songbook Series is a monthly program specializing in the golden era of stage and screen. It is curated and presented by Seth Becker, music historian, focusing on the greatest years of American music.
Native Americans in CA and The Peninsula
Join us for an informative lecture with Michael Friedman. He has been a resident of Palos Verdes for more than 50 years, a practicing attorney for 40 years and now is a Docent at Point Vicente Interpretive Center.
Food Demo: Dark Chocolate
Did someone say chocolate? Please join us for an informative nutrition talk with Executive Chef, Aaron Hernandez. He will give an interactive demo featuring the superfood of the month, dark chocolate. It’s sure to be a popular event.
Fonteyn Sings the ’70s
Singer-songwriter Suzanne May performs as Fonteyn. Join us for dessert and coffee as we enjoy her music, which reflects her love of ’70s music, drawing from her idols such as Carole King, Todd Rundgren and Paul McCartney to create a sound that’s original yet familiar.
Timeless Melodies Presents Broadway in the 1930s
Join Timeless Melodies and guest Larry Maurer for this presentation of Broadway in the 1930s. Always entertaining, this longstanding program is a huge hit with residents.
Sweetheart Soirée
Join us in celebrating Valentine’s Day at our Sweetheart Soirée with a beautiful performance by Saxophonist, Jeff Sisil.
Schumacher Concert Series — Hutchins Consort
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.
Women’s Breakfast
Share the morning with some of the ladies of MonteCedro at our monthly breakfast. Please register early as seating is limited for this popular event.
Examination Process of Rank Badges with resident Dave Hugus
Learn about the fascinating background of Rank Badges. For a Chinese civil bureaucrat, it was the symbol of an extraordinary intellectual achievement. Candidates were required to memorize nine volumes containing more than 600,000 characters of text, a process that on average took more than 30 years of study and examinations.
A Day at the Movies with Theo Siegel
Join Theo Siegel, Film Historian as he talks about the history and making of “12 Angry Men”. The film will be screened after the discussion.
Riyad Nicholas, Concert Pianist
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.
A.I. (Artificial Intelligence) and the Impact It Has on Scams
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.
Back Pain and Advanced Therapeutic Options
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.
Beautiful Lieder
Pianist Vijay Venkatesh returns to MonteCedro joined by baritone extraordinaire Matthew Hough in a performance of Bach’s Keyboard Concerto and Songs by Schubert and Ralph Vaughn Williams. Dessert and coffee will be served.
Virtuosity & Hungarian Zingarese with a classical quartet
A classical quartet performs works of two Romantic composers. The concert will feature Stephanie Lan, piano, Paul Stein, violin, Aaron Oltman, viola, and David Mergen, cello.
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