In San Antonio, the backbone of the city has been heavily influenced by the love and desire to cherish a unique community. In this vibrant world of community enrichment and lifelong learning, one organization stands out for its dedication to empowering seniors through the arts.

 “Some people grow up and some grow old,” Livar said. “I know who I am. Seniors in Play helps me celebrate who I am.” 

On today’s episode we will be listening to an interview with highly awarded actor Tony Plana, and Seniors in Play program coordinator Mrs. Rosemary Livar.

When you think of Senior Planet course offerings, you might envision technology classes on subjects like computers, smartphones, and email. Recently, a new subject debuted into the virtual classroom: acting.

You’ve seen him right here on CBS in “Madam Secretary” and in many other roles – And now you will have a chance to not only meet him, but get acting lessons from Tony Plana!

As loved ones age, they may experience status loss, financial difficulties, loneliness and isolation. Difficulties in adaptation to social life, increases chronic diseases, and accelerates a decline in physical abilities.

As people advance in age, they gain more opportunities to experience significant life events. Whether the occurrences are positive or negative, there are a lot of benefits to sharing these events with others.