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Palm Beach Perspective

Palm Beach Perspective

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The latest on the Palm Beaches' health, entertainment, and gossip.Copyright 1290 WJNO Art
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  • PB PERS Alzheimers Conference Dr. Karen Gilbert
    Oct 16 2025
    Talked with Dr. Karen GIlbert, Vice President of Education and Quality Assurance for Alzheimer's Community Care in West Palm Beach, Florida. She and Blake Davis will present how behaviors become a form of communication with folks living with dementia-related illnesses especially as the disease progresses at the upcoming Alzheimer's Foundation of America event. "The Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) will host a free Alzheimer’s & Caregiving Educational Conference for South Florida residents on Wednesday, November 19 from 10:00 am to 1:00 pm ET at the Boca Raton Marriott at Boca Center (5150 Town Center Circle, Boca Raton). The free conference is open to everyone and will allow participants to learn from experts in the field of Alzheimer’s disease, brain health, and caregiving. Register by visiting www.alzfdn.org/tour. Advance registration is highly recommended." Listeners can also get info about local adult day services and the free lost on foot program at www.alzcare.org.
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    32 mins
  • PB PERS Adult Education Kravis
    Oct 15 2025
    Talked with Keena Gumbinner, Education Manager and Elizabeth Dashiell, Kravis Center for the Performing Arts. The programs on are the website under ArtSmart. "ArtSmart is a series of arts education classes, workshops and lectures that takes arts lovers like you behind the curtain. Whether you’d like to improve your skill on the dance floor or learn more about classical music, creative writing or film, there’s an ArtSmart course – taught by nationally and locally recognized artists and instructors – that will intrigue and involve you." Some of the Adult Education classes this year include: Scene Study Class, Virtual Writer's Academy with Julie Gilbert, Everybody Dance and Joy of Movement. They have the Lunch and Learn series, with one on Jan 26th with Dr. Robert Watson, Celebrating the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence with performances of poetry, music and speeches. for more info on this and other programs as well as the amazing shows this season, listeners can go to www.kravis.org or call the box office, 561-832-SHOW.
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    30 mins
  • PB PERS Ballet Palm Beach 2025-26 Season
    Oct 8 2025
    Talked with Colleen Smith, Founding Artistic and Executive Director, Ballet Palm Beach and Elizabeth Dashiell, PRPalmBeach. "Ballet Palm Beach (BPB), the professional ballet company of the Palm Beaches and Treasure Coast, is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) ballet company dedicated to preserving the art of classical ballet by cultivating new visions in choreography, impacting the next generation through the discipline of dance, and enriching the community through this universal art form. "
    Ballet Palm Beach is starting off their 2025-2026 season with Snow White October 24-26 at the Rinker, then they'll be at The Gardens Mall November 7th with their Free event to Welcome Santa. On November 8th you can find them presenting another Free event, Snowfall at City Place, followed by The Nutcracker December 5-7, then Queen Esther-March 6-8, followed by Carmen April 10-11, and wrap up with Giselle on May 16th. This year's Gala by the Sea will be January 28th at The Breakers Palm Beach. Listeners can find out more about ballet school, becoming a volunteer, becoming a sponsor, getting tickets for the season by going to balletpalmbeach.org.
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    33 mins
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