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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 12-03-2024 to 12-03-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Susan Carmen-Duffy and Lisa Robinson, Central Creatives Term: 2024-3Location: Central CreativesDiscover the joys of an accessible method of print making. We will use a gel plate to create artistic papers that can be used as a substrate for future projects or torn and utilized for collages. We will discuss patterns, colors, and mark making. We will use found materials as well as stencils (that we learn to prepare! ). All materials are included and... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 12-03-2024 to 12-03-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 3:00 PM → 4:00 PMInstructor: Dr. Susan Friedman, Geriatrician, URMCTerm: 2024-3Location: Oasis RochesterDid you know that 75% of chronic disease in this country could be eliminated by addressing straightforward things – like the food we eat, exercise, sleep, managing stress, avoiding tobacco, and building healthy relationships? Lifestyle medicine is a new field of medicine that works with patients to help them make and sustain changes, in order to reduce... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 12-03-2024 to 12-03-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 3:00 PM → 4:00 PMInstructor: Dr. Susan Friedman, Geriatrician, URMCTerm: 2024-3Location: ZoomDid you know that 75% of chronic disease in this country could be eliminated by addressing straightforward things – like the food we eat, exercise, sleep, managing stress, avoiding tobacco, and building healthy relationships? Lifestyle medicine is a new field of medicine that works with patients to help them make and sustain changes, in order to reduce... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 09-24-2024 to 09-24-2024Day(s) of the week: TuesdayTime: 9:00 AM → 10:30 AMInstructor: Rosemary Johnson, HikerTerm: 2024-3Location: Turning Point ParkLocated in the Charlotte neighborhood near Lake Ontario. 260 Boxart Street, 14612. Follow Boxart Street until it dead ends in a parking area near the Genesee River. We will walk north along the west shore of the Genesee. This is a paved pathway with a scenic boardwalk area over the water. There is one moderately steep incline but we take it... read more
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Sessions: 14Class Date(s): 09-04-2024 to 12-11-2024No Class: 11/27Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 9:00 AM → 9:40 AMInstructor: Erika AtkinsonTerm: 2024-3Location: Oasis RochesterThis tap class is a continuation of 3A and 3B. Students will need to have taken 2B and have instructors permission to move up to this advanced level. Class will focus on advanced rhythms, time steps and speed work, with a major focus on clarity and... read more
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Sessions: 14Class Date(s): 09-04-2024 to 12-11-2024No Class: 11/27Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 9:45 AM → 10:25 AMInstructor: Erika AtkinsonTerm: 2024-3Location: Oasis Rochester This course offers training in the basic skills of ballet technique with emphasis on proper placement and alignment. Class will include stretching, barre work, ballet terminology, and basic ballet center floor. Ballet shoes or slip proof socks are recommended. Some exposure to Ballet terminology is a plus, but not... read more
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Sessions: 13Class Date(s): 09-04-2024 to 12-11-2024No Class: 9/11, 11/27Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 10:00 AM → 11:00 AMInstructor: Kristine Hannon, retired Rochester City School District teacherTerm: 2024-3Location: ZoomIf you have studied Spanish before and have a basic speaking knowledge of Spanish, you are welcome to join this lively class. The advanced intermediate level class provides an opportunity to practice speaking in a friendly environment. You must have taken Spanish with Kris previously. Text is on your confirmation letter. You must have a computer/laptop,... read more
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Sessions: 14Class Date(s): 09-04-2024 to 12-11-2024No Class: 11/29Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 10:30 AM → 11:10 AMInstructor: Erika AtkinsonTerm: 2024-3Location: Oasis RochesterThis class is an introduction to Jazz Dancing for new AND returning participants. The class will consist of a warm-up period, a series of movements across the floor and small dance combinations. Students will be introduced to different styles ranging from Broadway to modern jazz, and we will visit choreography from great jazz dancers such as Bob Fosse and... read more
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Sessions: 13Class Date(s): 09-04-2024 to 12-11-2024No Class: 9/11, 11/27Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:15 AM → 12:15 PMInstructor: Kristine Hannon, retired Rochester City School District teacherTerm: 2024-3Location: Oasis RochesterThis is a continuation for those who have taken Spanish II. You will be able to practice in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere. You must have previously taken class with Kris. The textbook is not included and will be listed on your... read more
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Sessions: 14Class Date(s): 09-04-2024 to 12-11-2024No Class: 11/27Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 12:00 PM → 12:55 PMInstructor: Erika AtkinsonTerm: 2024-3Location: Oasis RochesterThis is the performing tap dance troupe which is open for participation with permission from Erika... read more
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Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 09-18-2024 to 10-02-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:15 AM → 11:55 AMInstructor: Erika AtkinsonTerm: 2024-3Location: Oasis RochesterCreated in 1994 by Leonard Reed at age 87! This is a continuation of the Shim Sham Shimmy. Prior knowledge of the Shim Sham Shimmy is required to take this... read more
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 10-02-2024 to 10-23-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2024-3Location: Oasis RochesterWalker Evans “American Photographs” in 1938 at the Museum of Modern Art was the first solo exhibition of a photographer in an art museum. Some of these images stemmed from the work he, along with other photographers such as Dorothea Lange, had done for the Farm Security Administration. Other photographers, including Edward Weston and Ansel Adams, who... read more
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 10-02-2024 to 10-23-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2024-3Location: ZoomWalker Evans “American Photographs” in 1938 at the Museum of Modern Art was the first solo exhibition of a photographer in an art museum. Some of these images stemmed from the work he, along with other photographers such as Dorothea Lange, had done for the Farm Security Administration. Other photographers, including Edward Weston and Ansel Adams, who... read more
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Sessions: 3Class Date(s): 10-02-2024 to 10-16-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’Term: 2024-3Location: Oasis Rochester2024 is the 50th Anniversary of three classic TV shows and we'll devote a class to each one of them. Join us as we celebrate the legacies of Happy Days, Kolchak, The Night Stalker, and The Rockford Files. We'll learn a little of the history of the show and how it found its way into our living rooms, some fun trivia, and watch at least 1-2 episodes of... read more
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Sessions: 6Class Date(s): 10-23-2024 to 12-04-2024No Class: 11/27Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:15 AM → 11:55 AMInstructor: Erika AtkinsonTerm: 2024-3Location: Oasis RochesterIconic tap dance created by Dr. James Buster Brown, Master tapper and member of the Tap legends, the Copasetics. Need to be at a level 3 and up to take this... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 10-30-2024 to 10-30-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Lisa Robinson, Central CreativesTerm: 2024-3Location: Central Creatives Join Lisa for a tutorial on how to paint autumn wreaths, loose style floral and winter themed wreath designs. Perfect for painting your holiday cards or designing a welcome wall hanging for your house. Materials are... read more
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 10-30-2024 to 11-20-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 4:00 PMInstructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’Term: 2024-3Location: Oasis RochesterRosalind Russell was in a number of the most popular films of the 1930s - 1960s and yet she somehow seems underappreciated in the 21st century. A great onscreen comedienne, Russell could just as easily touch your heartstrings in a moving drama. In this course, we'll watch four of Russell's best works and examine, discuss, and enjoy the shimmering legacy of... read more
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 11-06-2024 to 12-04-2024No Class: 11/27Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2024-3Location: Oasis RochesterAbstract Expressionism has typically been associated with masculinity – the heroic attack on large-scale canvases, the existential struggle. While less well known than their male counterparts, a number of innovative women were associated with the movement. Some, like Lee Krasner, were initially viewed in the shadow of their more famous partners.... read more
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Sessions: 4Class Date(s): 11-06-2024 to 12-04-2024No Class: 11/27Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 11:00 AM → 12:30 PMInstructor: Grace Seiberling, Art HistorianTerm: 2024-3Location: ZoomAbstract Expressionism has typically been associated with masculinity – the heroic attack on large-scale canvases, the existential struggle. While less well known than their male counterparts, a number of innovative women were associated with the movement. Some, like Lee Krasner, were initially viewed in the shadow of their more famous partners.... read more
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Sessions: 1Class Date(s): 11-20-2024 to 11-20-2024Day(s) of the week: WednesdayTime: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PMInstructor: Lisa Robinson, Central CreativesTerm: 2024-3Location: Central Creatives A monochrome or monochromatic painting is one created using only one color or hue. It can use different shades of one color but by definition should contain only one base color. Students will explore patterns, florals and landscapes using this method. Materials are... read more