Tag: NYC

DOROT’s Online Arts Ed Programs “Put the Light Back into My Heart”

Pictured are participants in one of DOROT's Onsite@Home classes via Zoom.

When the COVID crisis hit, DOROT was determined to continue serving their community members, who have come to appreciate high-quality arts programming and social interaction with their friends and staff. In just one month, DOROT was able to move all of their onsite programs to what they are calling DOROT Onsite @Home via Zoom video conferencing.

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Online “Pop-Up Pages” Workshop Offered to Older Adults in Queens, NY

MAKING A POP-UP MEMORY PAGE with Spica Wobbe & Karen Oughtred | PART 1: Materials and Tools | Making the Base Page Queens, NY is one of the most international places in the world. The Flushing Council on Culture and the Arts have set up a program called FTH at Home: Global Arts for Global …

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Lisa Spraragen

Photo of teaching artist Lisa Spraragen. She has dark hair and has a guitar in her hands. She is smiling.

A graduate of Brown University with a Master’s in Music Performance from NYU, Lifetime Arts Roster teaching artist, Lisa Spraragen is a classical and flamenco guitarist and dancer. This past year she taught three Creative Aging programs for us as a part of the Catalyzing Creativity in New York City initiative made possible by the Fan Fox …

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