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Upcoming Events Newsletter The Back Page . Welcome New Cypress Members! Super Bowl LIII J A N U A R Y, 2 0 1 9 Sunday, February 3, 2019 New December Move-ins 6:00 pm Singer and Performer Opera Carolina ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ Community Hall Bill & Sarah Cooper B-408 Super Bowl LIII will take place at “George Demott” Bizet’s “Carmen” Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, home Wednesday, January 9, 2019 Larry & Claire Raymond 3615 CCD *3 Thursday, January 24, 2019 of the Falcons. It'll be the first Super Bowl 7:30 pm Depart at 6:45 pm Paul & Sylvia Kercher A-108 hosted at the stadium, which opened in 2017. Kick off Community Hall Belk Theater time to be determined. We will have hotdogs with all A mix of classic Tickets: $30.00 the fixings. Bring a buck to pick a square on the big masculinity and Opera Carolina’s home base for Grand Opera “Ask a Nurse” board to guess the final score. *9 charm, George performances is in the heart of uptown Charlotte at the Belk 10:30 - 11:30 am *Sign up NOW under Upcoming Events. DeMott captures the essence *24 and Knight Theaters. Whether you’re attending your first See Below for Specific Dates of the great singers of days opera or you’ve been a lifelong opera lover we know you will enjoy There will be a nurse in the lobby from 10:30- Broadway Lights gone by with his unique an amazing performance with Bizet’s Carmen. 11:30 am to answer any questions, check blood “Miss Saigon” contemporary style. Singing Carmen drinks, smokes and gets 3... pressures and review any paperwork that members opera to pop and everything in what she wants. But her wandering, Thursday, February 21, 2019 may have questions about such as MOST forms or Medical between, his performances gypsy spirit will ultimately prove her Depart at 6:45 pm Information Forms. This is not a formal presentation but rather have captured the hearts of listeners around the undoing. When she chooses Belk Theater a drop-in. We will rotate each Villa as follows: January 3 - world. Classically trained, he holds degrees bullfighter Escamillo over Don Jose, Tickets:$84.50 Villa A; January 17 - Villa B; January 31 - Villa C and will from UC Santa Barbara and the prestigious she meets her tragic demise. But, Experience the acclaimed new continue in February. Cottage members are encouraged to Eastman School of Music. In the opera world, she’s hardly tragic. She would rather live fully – even dangerously – production of the legendary musical Miss attend on any date they choose and all members are encouraged he has performed several classic Tenor roles than play it safe. Even in death, Carmen is a feminist heroine for the *21 Saigon. In the last days of the Vietnam to go to a different building if their date does not suit them. with Orlando, Glimmerglass, Virginia, Illinois, ages. War, 17-year-old Kim is forced to work in a bar run Peoria, and others. Additionally, George has by a notorious character known as the Engineer. There *Sign up under #24 in the Activities Book. also been the winner of several awards and she meets and falls in love with an American G.I. Bereavement and Grief competitions that include the 1993 named Chris but they are torn apart by the fall of Metropolitan Opera National Council Saigon. *Sign up now under Upcoming Events. “Shen Yun” Support Group Audition's regional finals in Los Angeles and Friday, January 25, 2019 Thursdays, January 3 & 24, 2019 he was also a recipient of the National Italian- Depart at 6:45 pm 2:00 pm CPCC Theater American Foundation's Luciano Pavarotti Belk Theater Met Room Scholarship. His heart and voice shine in the “Gypsy” Tickets: $98.00 new Pop-Opera genre. Come enjoy the Our Bereavement Group meets in the Met Sunday, February 24, 2019 amazing singer and performer George Demott. room and is hosted each month by Dr. Valerie Depart at 1:45 pm Shen Yun’s unique artistic vision expands theatrical 3, 24 *Sign up under #9 in the Activities Book. Balog or Lisa Cashion, both licensed Halton Theater experience into a multi-dimensional, inspiring journey counselors. All those grieving the loss of a loved one are Tickets: $19.00 *25 through one of humanity’s greatest treasures - the five encouraged to come to the Support Group. The Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne and New Members millennia of traditional Chinese culture. Stephen Sondheim musical Gypsy comes This epic production immerses you in stories reaching back to the *24 to the Halton stage for the first time this Afternoon Tea most distant past. You’ll explore realms even beyond our visible “Discovery Series” winter. Considered by many to the greatest of all Wednesday, January 23, 2019 world. Featuring one of the world’s oldest art forms, classical Chinese with Rebecca Henley & Tammy Wilson American musicals, Gypsy tells the story of Gypsy 4:00 pm dance, along with patented scenographical effects and all-original Tuesday, January 8, 2019 Rose Lee and her indomitable mother. Often called Club Room orchestral works, Shen Y un opens a portal to a civilization of 11:00 am the King Lear of musicals, Mama Rose’s Turn is a enchanting beauty and enlightening wisdom. Art Room tour de force that climaxes an evening of musical Welcome to all our new Traditional Chinese culture with its profoundly optimistic theatre filled with amazing tunes like Everything’s members who have moved into the worldview and deep spiritual roots was displaced by communism in Discovery Series with Rebecca Henley, OTR/L *23 Cypress in the last 4 months. For and Tammy Wilson, RN "Managing Incontinence". Coming Up Roses, Let Me Entertain You and the China. Today, only the New York based Shen Y un is keeping this show stopping Y ou Gotta Get a Gimmick. Gypsy those of you who moved in this past year and precious heritage alive on stage. And it’s an experience that will take 8 Learn how therapy and nursing can assist in ways to were not able to attend our last new member more effectively address issues related to incontinence, includ- promises to be a night of theatre to remember for a your breath away. Join your Cypress friends for this very special night life time. tea back in September you are welcome to to remember. ing strengthening exercises, life style changes, and ways the attend this month’s new member tea. environment can contribute to episodes of incontinence." *Sign up for all the above upcoming activities in the *Sign up under #25 in the Activities Book. Activities Book under the Upcoming Events tab. *Sign up under #23 in the Activities Book. Eddie Kelly’s European Art Class with Bruce Chandler “Lunch & Learn” w/ Dietitian Kathy Weidner January Wednesdays, January 9 & 23, 2019 Tuesday, January 22, 2019 History Class Returns 10:00 am - 1:00 pm 12:00 pm Garden Room Birthdays Thursdays in January Art Room Topic: “Wintertime Diet” Ellen Both 1 11:00 am Are you interested in painting or Jesse Craven 1 Jack Frost is nipping at your nose and the eggnog just froze! It’s easy to College Room craft making? Then this class is for Toinette Jacobs 1 think it’s time to hibernate with cold days and long nights... but it’s really *9 & 23 you. This month will also focus on Frances Barts 2 Cypress member, Eddie Kelly will teach a *22 time to pour good nutrition into your body to help ward off winter colds, drawing. There is no fear of failure as there is no Fran Watt 4 European History class beginning in January. flu, and pneumonia! Join Kathy Weidner on Tuesday, January 22nd as she review the *3... comparison or expectation about what you may or may not Paul Williams 4 Class will be on Thursdays at 11:00 am. He benefits of diet, vitamins C and D, herbs, spices, citrus, honey and hydration for your know or produce. Our experiences make us different, Josh Chamberlain 5 will begin his teaching with Italian and German best defense against winter! Call Kathy to reserve a place at the table! especially in art. Come enjoy the process...we would love Bob Smathers 5 Unification followed by Medieval Europe. *Please call Kathy Weidner, RD, LDN, Cypress Dietitian for a reservation at the Jo Hirsch 6 to have you join us. *Sign up under #9 & #23. *Sign up under #3 in the Activities Book. table 704-714-5551. (Please notice “Lunch & Learn” has been moved to Tuesday.) Ann Martin 6 Joy Stuart 7 Afternoon Movie Lee Peery 8 Cypress Knitting Group “Bechtler Museum of Modern Art” Stowe Wyant 10 “Unbroken: A Path to Knitting, Needlepoint, Crochet Judy Nichols 11 Wednesday, January 9 & 23, 2019 & Lunch at “Halcyon, Flavors From the Earth” Patricia Stultz 11 Redemption” 1:00 pm Wednesday, January 30, 2019 Dick Neff 16 Friday, January 4, 2019 Club Room Depart at 10:00 am Gwen Brady 17 2:00 pm in Community Hall Admission: $4.00 Bring money for lunch. Jenny Teague 18 Rated: PG-13, Length - 2hrs. 17mins. Please join other Cypress Ruth Whitley 21 A docent will take us through two current Biography / Drama members and help us begin a knitting Bill Hensley 23 *9 & 23 group. We will meet the 2nd and 4th exhibits. Bechtler Unseen: Works from the 50s and Cathy Duensing 25 This movie based on a true story is the sequel *30 Wednesdays of each month in the Club Room in the 60s is an exhibition that presents more than 100 Mary Frances Baker 27 *4 to Unbroken.