Rochester Oasis Classes

  • Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 12-15-2023 to 12-15-2023
    Day(s) of the week: Friday
    Time: 12:00 PM → 2:00 PM
    Instructor:
    Term: 2023-3
    Location: Little Theatre
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    Enjoy a private screening for Oasis members only of a currently running movie at the Little Theatre. In the past, we've had several Academy Award winners. We select the movie based on what is playing at the theatre - you take your chances and enjoy a wonderful afternoon with friends. This month's movie is 'Maestro.'  You must pay in advance.  Concessions... read more
  • Sessions: 3
    Class Date(s): 10-02-2024 to 10-16-2024
    Day(s) of the week: Wednesday
    Time: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PM
    Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’
    Term: 2024-3
    Location: Oasis Rochester

    2024 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
  • Sessions: 4
    Class Date(s): 10-30-2024 to 11-20-2024
    Day(s) of the week: Wednesday
    Time: 1:00 PM → 4:00 PM
    Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’
    Term: 2024-3
    Location: Oasis Rochester

    Rosalind 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
  • Sessions: 1
    Class Date(s): 12-04-2024 to 12-04-2024
    Day(s) of the week: Wednesday
    Time: 1:00 PM → 4:00 PM
    Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’
    Term: 2024-3
    Location: Oasis Rochester

    Our annual holiday film this year will be Desk Set (1957) starring Spencer Tracy, Katharine Hepburn, and Joan Blondell. It's a combination romantic comedy and postwar tale of warning about the coming technological revolution. Tracy's and Hepburn's eighth collaboration, and first color film, is a lighthearted and sparkling piece of 1950s Hollywood... read more
  • Sessions: 4
    Class Date(s): 10-10-2024 to 10-31-2024
    Day(s) of the week: Thursday
    Time: 1:00 PM → 4:00 PM
    Instructor: Otto Bruno, author 'Barney Miller and the Files of the Ol' One-Two’
    Term: 2024-3
    Location: Oasis Rochester

    The Golden Age of Horror films in the sound era began in 1931 with Universal Studios Dracula and Frankenstein movies. The two monsters would not only become franchises unto themselves but would usher in a fascination and clamoring for more chill and thrills that has never let up. Celebrate Halloween with these creatures and more as Otto Bruno and Luke... read more
  • Sessions: 3
    Class Date(s): 11-01-2024 to 11-15-2024
    Day(s) of the week: Friday
    Time: 1:00 PM → 3:00 PM
    Instructor: MAG Docent
    Term: 2024-3
    Location: Memorial Art Gallery

    This class has received rave reviews from our members. Using art at the Memorial Art Gallery, the docents will guide you through the Gallery, teaching art appreciation skills of observation and interpretation. You will learn new ways to look at, and engage deeply with, works of art. Your new skills will enable you to enjoy art differently in the future.... read more

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