Musical Mondays at the Museum: Alchemy and the Arts Monday mornings, 10:30- Noon, January 13, 20 and 27 2020 Petaluma Historical Library and Museum, 20 Fourth Street, Petaluma A three week exploration of how the psychological transformation described in the ancient wisdom traditions of alchemy is mirrored in Mozart’s Magic Flute, Philip Glass’s opera Ahknaten, Renaissance art, the theories of Carl Jung, and the Broadway musicals Les Miserables, Wizard of Oz and Wicked. Featuring live musical performances. Learn more and register
Beethoven's Legacy A six week lecture series begins in January Tuesday mornings in Healdsburg- click here Wednesday afternoons, 3-5 at Oakmont- click here
The Heroine's Circle: Jung, Fairytales and Film Monday afternoons, 2:00-3:30 pm- 1 space available Wednesday mornings, 10:30- Noon- WAITLISTED Click here to learn more and register Heroine for Our Times: Clara Schumann Sunday, January 26 at 3 pm Lecture recital for the American Academy of University Women Healdsburg, CA
Odes to Joy: Gustav Klimt and Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
In San Francisco: Monday, February 3 from 6-8 pm, Hotel Jeanne d'Arc In St. Helene: Wednesday, February 26 at 4 pm at Rianda House In San Rafael: Saturday, March 28 at Dominican University
Wonder Women: HIdden Heroines of Music History Saturday, February 8 at 3 pm Presser Hall, Mendocino Lecture Performance for the Mendocino MusicFestival Learn moe and purchase tickets
Musical Mondays at the Museum: Music, Myth and Philosophy: The Nature of Women Monday mornings, 10:30- Noon, February 10- March 16, 2020 Petaluma Historical Library and Museum, 20 Fourth Street, Petaluma A six week series of lecture performances of extraordinary but largely unknown women composers, artists, philosophers, poets and mystics who will thrill and inspire you
Contemplative Retreats
The Art of Soul Making: A Journey Through Dante's Divine Comedy A three day retreat of art, music, lecture and contemplation St. Columba's Retreat House, Inverness, CA Friday, February 28- Sunday March 1, 2020
Anchored in the Heart: A Retreat with Julian of Norwich as Guide A three day retreat of art, music, lecture and contemplation St.Columba's Retreat House, Inverness, CA Friday, May 8- Sunday, May 10 , 2020
2020 Cultural Journeys and Pilgrimages
Enchanted Austria- Early Bird Special Until January 31, 2020 Ten days in Vienna and Salzburg in the footsteps of Mozart and Beethoven Learn more and register
Provence, France In the Footsteps of Mary Magdalene through myth, art and culture September 11-17, 2020 Details coming soon!
Romantic Scotland September 23-October 3, 2020 Following in the footsteps of Felix Mendelssohn and Clara Schumann from Edinburgh to Iona Abbey Learn more and register
Online Courses:
22 Days of Mary Magdalene 22 days of stories, songs, art and poetry delivered daily to your inbox Learn more and register
Myths and Mysteries of the Middle Ages Online course available now In this four episode Veriditas telecourse, Kayleen Asbo illuminates the myths and mysteries behind Chartres Cathedral. Learn more and purchase here
The Hidden Heroines of France Online course coming soon!
Blanche of Castile and the Troubadours The Muse of Montmartre: Suzanne Valadon The Lavender Princess: Winnaretta Singer The Singing Spy: Josephine Baker