BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//192.124.249.56//NONSGML kigkonsult.se iCalcreator 2.26.9// CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-FROM-URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com X-WR-TIMEZONE:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles X-LIC-LOCATION:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:STANDARD DTSTART:20231105T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 RDATE:20241103T020000 TZNAME:PST END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT DTSTART:20240310T020000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 RDATE:20250309T020000 TZNAME:PDT END:DAYLIGHT END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1042@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240329T004523Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:September 18\, 5pm to 7pm. Please join us on a fascinating twil ight walk through of historic Windsor Square on September 18th from 5:00 t o 7:00. Explore the architecture and learn about the current and former re sidents of this beautiful area right in the center of Los Angeles. This is the second in our new series of walks around Windsor Square and Hancock p ark with Eleanor Schrader and Bret Parsons. Wear comfortable shoes. You wo n’t want to miss this.\nThis event has been SOLD OUT.\nMember $50. Non-mem ber $60 (You may pay below with a small Paypal fee)\nThe Windsor Square Ha ncock Park Historical Society\npresents\nMansions\, Moguls & Movie Stars T wilight Tour\nwith Eleanor Schrader & Bret Parsons\nPlease join us Septemb er 18th\, 2021\, 5:00pm – 7:00pm\nRefreshments will be Served\nEleanor Sc hrader is an award-winning educator\, lecturer\, and author. She lectures worldwide on the history of architecture\, interiors\, and decorative art s and leads art and architecture tours throughout the world. She has been named a Distinguished Instructor of design history at UCLA Extension. Sh e is also Professor Emeritus of Art and Architectural History at Santa Mon ica College. She has done graduate work in fine and decorative arts at Sot heby’s Institute in London and New York and has served as Design Review Co mmissioner for the City of Beverly Hills. She is co-author of “Master Arch itects of Southern California\, 1920-1940: Wallace Neff”.\nBret Parsons ha s written five books\, including Colcord Home (2008)\, the biography of th e beloved Southern California architect Gerard Colcord. He is the co-autho r of books on Paul R. Williams\, Roland E.Coate\, Gordan B. Kaufmann\, and Wallace Neff among others in the Master Architects of Southern California 1920-1940s published by Angel City Press. A residential Realtor\, he foun ded Bret Parsons Real Estate in 2008. He is the founder and executive dire ctor of the architectural division of Compass. Bret resides in Los Angeles .\n DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210918T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20210918T190000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Mansions\, Moguls & Movie Stars Twilight Tour URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/mansions-moguls-movie-stars- twilight-tour/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2021/09/20210823-The-Mansions-Moguls-and-Movie-Star-Twilight-Tour- copy-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.co m/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20210823-The-Mansions-Moguls-and-Movie-Star-T wilight-Tour-copy-232x300.jpg\;232\;300\;1\,large\;https://windsorsquareha ncockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/20210823-The-Mansions-Moguls-and- Movie-Star-Twilight-Tour-copy.jpg\;612\;792\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n
\\nSep tember 18\, 5pm to 7pm. Please join us on a fascinating twilight walk thro ugh of historic Windsor Square on September 18th from 5:00 to 7:00. Explor e the architecture and learn about the current and former residents of thi s beautiful area right in the center of Los Angeles. This is the second in our new series of walks around Windsor Square and Hancock park with Elean or Schrader and Bret Parsons. Wear comfortable shoes. You won’t want to mi ss this.
\nThis event has been SOLD OUT.
\nMember $50. Non-member $60 (You may pay below w ith a small Paypal fee)
\npr esents
\nEleanor S chrader is an award-winning educator\, lecturer\, and author. Sh e lectures worldwide on the history of architecture\, interiors\, and deco rative arts and leads art and architecture tours throughout the world. Sh e has been named a Distinguished Instructor of design history at UCLA Exte nsion. She is also Professor Emeritus of Art and Architectural History at Santa Monica College. She has done graduate work in fine and decorative a rts at Sotheby’s Institute in London and New York and has served as Design Review Commissioner for the City of Beverly Hills. She is co-author of “M aster Architects of Southern California\, 1920-1940: Wallace Neff”.
\n< p>Bret Parsons has written five books\, including Colcord Home (2008)\, t he biography of the beloved Southern California architect Gerard Colcord. He is the co-author of books on Paul R. Williams\, Roland E.Coate\, Gordan B. Kaufmann\, and Wallace Neff among others in the Master Architects of S outhern California 1920-1940s published by Angel City Press. A residential Realtor\, he founded Bret Parsons Real Estate in 2008. He is the founder and executive director of the architectural division of Compass. Bret resi des in Los Angeles.\n\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Architechture\,Bret Parsons\,Eleanor Schrader\,Hancoc k Park\,Historical Society\,Los Angeles\,Windsor Square END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-979@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240329T004523Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:November 10th at 7:00pm. In Saving Radio City Music Hall\, publ ished by TurningPointPress\, Rosemary Novellino-Mearns reveals how Radio C ity Music Hall\, Art Deco masterpiece and New York City’s premiere tourist attraction for generations\, was saved from demolition. After years of st ruggling with intense\, sometimes painful memories\, “Rosie” tells the hon est\, fact-filled\, emotionally charged\, and often humorous story of how she organized the gargantuan effort to save Radio City Music Hall in the S pring of 1978. Against all odds\, and in only four months\, she succeeded. Readers will be shocked by the “no good deed goes unpunished” climax of t he story in which Rosie reveals her reward for spearheading the movement t o save “The Showplace of the Nation.”\n*$10 Presentation only – Members ( Pay Below with small Paypal fee)\n*$15 Presentation only – Non Members (P ay Below with small Paypal fee)\nBook available through Amazon*After your purchase you will be emailed the special presentation link by 6pm the day before the presentation and by 12pm on the day of the presentation.\n\nWin dsor Square Hancock Park Historical Society\nPresents\nSaving Radio City M usic Hall – A Dancer’s True Story\nby Rosemary Novellino-Mearns\nNovember 10th at 7:00pm\n\n\n\nA modest but determined young dancer from Glen Rock\ , New Jersey\, Rosemary Novellino joined the Radio City Music Hall Ballet Company\, the classical dance counterpart to the world-famous Rockettes\, in 1966. After a shaky beginning\, she danced with the group for twelve ye ars\, eventually becoming its Dance Captain and Assistant to the legendary choreographer Peter Gennaro. In the mid-1970s\, questionable behind-the-s cenes changes in Music Hall management alarmed hundreds of employees\, but no one was prepared for the official announcement in early 1978\, that Ra dio City Music Hall was slated to close that April and be demolished.\nDra wing upon formerly untapped inner strengths\, Rosemary refused to let this happen. She became President of “The Showpeople’s Committee to Save Radio City Music Hall” and motivated fellow workers\, friends\, thousands of Ra dio City fans around the world\, New York and national media\, cultural le aders and politicians to support the cause. As a result of these efforts\, the Art Deco palace was declared a National Historic Landmark. saving not only the building but the jobs and livelihoods of thousands of Music Hall employees on stage and behind the scenes who have entertained millions to this day. This “heartfelt and very personal account of that effort\,” say s Booklist\, “provides a backstage glimpse of the drama that ensued and fe atures a cast of characters that includes performers\, politicians\, the m edia\, and some very heavy hitters in the world of New York real estate th at will delight readers interested in the performing arts and their histor y in the U.S.” DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211110T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20211110T200000 LOCATION:Virtual Event SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:Saving Radio City Music Hall – A Dancer’s True Story URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/saving-radio-city-music-hall -a-dancers-true-story/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2021/01/61clTPceUEL-150x150.jpg\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://wind sorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/61clTPceUEL-240x300.jp g\;240\;300\;1\,large\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/upl oads/2021/01/61clTPceUEL-819x1024.jpg\;819\;1024\;1\,full\;https://windsor squarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/61clTPceUEL.jpg\;1088\;13 60\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\n
November 10th at 7:00pm. In Saving Radio City Music Ha ll\, published by TurningPointPress\, Rosemary Novellino-Mearns reveals ho w Radio City Music Hall\, Art Deco masterpiece and New York City’s premier e tourist attraction for generations\, was saved from demolition. After ye ars of struggling with intense\, sometimes painful memories\, “Rosie” tell s the honest\, fact-filled\, emotionally charged\, and often humorous stor y of how she organized the gargantuan effort to save Radio City Music Hall in the Spring of 1978. Against all odds\, and in only four months\, she s ucceeded. Readers will be shocked by the “no good deed goes unpunished” cl imax of the story in which Rosie reveals her reward for spearheading the m ovement to save “The Showplace of the Nation.”
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tation only – Members (Pay Below with small Paypal fee)
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ntation only – Non Members (Pay Below with small Paypal fee)
\nBoo
k available through Amazon
*After your purchase you will be emailed the special
presentation link by 6pm the day before the presentation and by 12pm on th
e day of the presentation.
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\nA modest but determined young dan cer from Glen Rock\, New Jersey\, Rosemary Novellino joined the Radio City Music Hall Ballet Company\, the classical dance counterpart to the world- famous Rockettes\, in 1966. After a shaky beginning\, she danced with the group for twelve years\, eventually becoming its Dance Captain and Assista nt to the legendary choreographer Peter Gennaro. In the mid-1970s\, questi onable behind-the-scenes changes in Music Hall management alarmed hundreds of employees\, but no one was prepared for the official announcement in e arly 1978\, that Radio City Music Hall was slated to close that April and be demolished.
\nDrawing upon formerly untapped inner strengths\, Ro semary refused to let this happen. She became President of “The Showpeople’s Committee to Save Radio City Music Hall” and motivated fellow workers\, friends\ , thousands of Radio City fans around the world\, New York and national me dia\, cultural leaders and politicians to support the cause. As a result o f these efforts\, the Art Deco palace was declared a National Historic Lan dmark. saving not only the building but the jobs and livelihoods of thousa nds of Music Hall employees on stage and behind the scenes who have entert ained millions to this day. This “heartfelt and very personal account of t hat effort\,” says Booklist\, “provides a backstage glimpse of the drama t hat ensued and features a cast of characters that includes performers\, po liticians\, the media\, and some very heavy hitters in the world of New Yo rk real estate that will delight readers interested in the performing arts and their history in the U.S.”
\n X-TAGS;LANGUAGE=en-US:Hancock Park\,Historical Society\,New York City\,Rose mary Novellino-Mearns\,Saving Radio City Music Hall\,TurningPointPress\,Vi rtual Event\,Windsor Square END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT UID:ai1ec-1646@windsorsquarehancockpark.com DTSTAMP:20240329T004523Z CATEGORIES;LANGUAGE=en-US:Past Event CONTACT: DESCRIPTION:Join architectural historian Eleanor Schrader and realtor/archi tectural author Bret Parsons for a spectacular tour of the historic enclav es of greater Hancock Park. Our double-decker bus will guide us down stree ts filled with beautiful homes as we reveal secrets that illuminate this c oveted neighborhood. We’ll regale you with details about its historic revi val styles\, extraordinary architects (Elmer Grey\, Sumner Hunt\, Paul R. Williams\, Wallace Neff\, and others)\, filming locations including “Sunse t Boulevard\,” and anecdotes about the lavish lifestyles of famous persona lities who inhabited these estates.\nMembers Tickets are $75\nNote that al l tours require 48 hours’ cancellation notification for refund. You will b e asked to sign a waiver of liability.\nA portion of the proceeds benefit Windsor Square Hancock Park Historical Society.\nUpper-deck seats provide a unique view of the homes on our tour.\nAdditional details to be emailed a couple of days before the tour.\nPlease\, no children\, babies\, or pets . DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231014T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20231014T120000 SEQUENCE:0 SUMMARY:DOUBLE-DECKER BUS TOUR OF WINDSOR SQUARE AND HANCOCK PARK URL:https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/event/double-decker-bus-tour-of-wi ndsor-square-and-hancock-park/ X-COST-TYPE:free X-WP-IMAGES-URL:thumbnail\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/ uploads/2023/09/image002-1-150x150.png\;150\;150\;1\,medium\;https://winds orsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/image002-1-300x195.png\ ;300\;195\;1\,large\;https://windsorsquarehancockpark.com/wp-content/uploa ds/2023/09/image002-1.png\;308\;200\; X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:\\n\\n\\nJoin architectural historian Eleanor Schrader and realt or/architectural author Bret Parsons for a spectacular tour of the histori c enclaves of greater Hancock Park. Our double-decker bus will guide us do wn streets filled with beautiful homes as we reveal secrets that illuminat e this coveted neighborhood. We’ll regale you with details about its histo ric revival styles\, extraordinary architects (Elmer Grey\, Sumner Hunt\, Paul R. Williams\, Wallace Neff\, and others)\, filming locations includin g “Sunset Boulevard\,” and anecdotes about the lavish lifestyles of famous personalities who inhabited these estates.
\nMembers Tickets are $7 5
\nNote that all tours require 48 hours’ cancellation notification for refund. You will be asked to sign a waiver of liability.
\nA por tion of the proceeds benefit Windsor Square Hancock Park Historical Societ y.
\nUpper-deck seats provide a unique view of the homes on our tour .
\nAdditional details to be emailed a couple of days before the tou r.
\nPlease\, no children\, babies\, or pets.
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