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"The Golden Age of
American Popular Music"
 The songs you love. . .

 The stories you want. . .
 
 The memories you cherish

"I absolutely love having you guys here.  
Out of all of our events, this is one of the best attended. 
All the residents are always raving about it. You two are simply amazing!"   
 SHARINE FORBES, ACTIVITIES DIRECTOR, WALNUT VILLAGE RETIREMENT COMMUNITY, ANAHEIM
(WHICH SCHEDULES A DIFFERENT PROGRAM IN THE SERIES EACH MONTH)

"Thank you, thank you, thank you, Saul & Bob.   You did an awesome job yesterday. 
I had great feedback from all the people who attended. You are wonderful to work with,
and I look forward to having you back again in the future."
 kathy bernal, project specialist, city of arcadia community center

"Thanks for a wonderful program.  You are a big hit at The Fair Oaks.
I received lots of compliments throughout the afternoon and evening.  
 (You) are so enjoyable and bring a whole new dimension to our entertainment.
Thank you again for everything you do.  It's very appreciated.
We will be happy to have you back for other programs."
 RICA DUFF, MARKETING DIRECTOR, THE FAIR OAKS, PASADENA 


 "You must know from the standing ovations 
you guys get when you do your shows here 
how much the audiences love and appreciate what you do. 
You put on one of the finest programs 
I have ever seen.  We have a full house every time we present 
your program—always more than double our usual crowd.  
It is our most successful show, and that is why 
you’re on a regular schedule here. "
Charlotte Afriat, Director of Senior Adult Programs,  
The JCC at Milken, West Hills

CLICK HERE TO WATCH A BRIEF PREVIEW

CLICK HERE TO WATCH ALL OR PART OF
A 60-MINUTE PROGRAM FROM THE SERIES

DIRECT QUOTES FROM AUDIENCE MEMBERS
"I feel 1,000% better than when I walked in here this morning!"
"It made me so happy I could do cartwheels!"

"This was the best time I've had in 50 years!"

"This was so much fun!  It lifted my heart."

"You make the years fly by."

 "I get around L.A. a lot, and you guys put on the best show in the city!"

"You held an audience of 60 people spellbound this afternoon." 

"Fabulous!" * "Delicious!" * "Wonderful!" * "Fun!" * "Charming!" * "Delightful!"

"Keep doing what you're doing.  
You're making a lot of people happy."

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A series of live programs presented at your venue

with music and commentary about the songs,

Broadway & Hollywood musicals, entertainers, songwriters, and happenings 
 of the Golden Age we remember and love

 

Piano  BOB LIPSON

Commentary  SAUL H. JACOBS

SING-ALONG  ∙  LAUGH  ∙  LEARN  ∙  REMINISCE  ∙  ENJOY

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The perfect shows for
 Senior Centers ·   Residential Communities
Clubs  ·    Civic & Service Groups  ·   Private Homes
 Senior-Adult Programs ·   Fundraising
Cultural Affairs ·   Special Events
Holiday Celebrations

CLICK HERE FOR A VIDEO REPORT ON ONE OF THE SHOWS

Planning a Milestone
Anniversary or Birthday Celebration?
 Click here

Bob and Saul have been performing together for more than 50 years 
and have been presenting these songs and stories 
since 2007 throughout Southern California

Click here 
for a VIDEO with some personal comments about the series from the producer


At some performances, 
Steve Fry accompanies Bob on bass
and Jan Abell sings and plays drums
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At some venues, the programs are presented as part of
the University of Southern California 
Emeriti Center College Public Lecture Series
 www.usc.edu/ecc

"Where else do you guys perform?  
We'll go anywhere in the city to see more of your shows!"

"I can't sing!  But, you get me 'moving' -- inside!"

"We can't wait to see the next one."

"Where do you find all those great stories?"

"A great way to break in my new hearing aids --  Just got them
this morning!  Swell show."

 "You belong on PBS.  I mean it!"

"Thanks so very much for coming here.  Please keep it up."

"Tremendous job!  Just tremendous!"

"You took me to another place."

"Interesting dialogue and professional presentation."

"When are you coming back?"

"I come to see you guys -- rain or shine!"

"You bring the music to life!"

"I drove more than 100 miles around town yesterday
getting all my errands and work out of the way -- 
just so I could be free to come and see your show today."

"Your passion and excitement for life, love and music is an inspiration."

"I love coming here to watch you guys have so much fun."




"I loved the humor.  Lots of fun."

"I just closed my eyes and reminisced"

"I got out of a sick bed today just to see another one of your shows."

"It was a pure pleasure.  A great afternoon."

"I told (the activities director) how much I love coming to see you two --
and to keep bringing you back!"

"You guys work together so beautifully.  Great to watch you."

"I've been counting the days since your list visit here."

"I was feeling lousy this afternoon.  After your show I felt like a million dollars!"

"I loved the humor.  Lots of fun."

"I just closed my eyes and reminisced"

"I got out of a sick bed today just to see another one of your shows."

"It was a pure pleasure.  A great afternoon."

"Like my daddy used to say, 'You done good!'"

"You guys work together so beautifully.  Great to watch you."




"These are the songs my mother sang around the house!  
Wow, does that take me back!"

"You could be at the Hollywood Bowl."

"Thank you for all those wonderful memories."

"I really learned so much today.  Fascinating!"

"What an inspiration!  You made my day."

"Keep taking your vitamins -- we want you around for a long time!"

"You two must really like each other.  It shows"

"I had tears in my eyes the whole time."

"I could listen to you play the piano all day long."

"Great writing.  Great delivery."

"I loved to listen -- when it's stories I don't know.  Like today."

"You gladdened the heart of everyone here -- including mine."

CLICK HERE FOR THE programs in the series
And for information on two additional programs we offer. . .

a special 2-hour program 
specially designed for YOUR major fundraising events
(SEE "PROGRAMS" --  THE LAST LISTING)

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a course of 8 educational and entertaining programs
"THE GREAT AMERICAN SONGWRITERS"

presented exclusively by the USC Emeriti Center College
click here for course schedule & details

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CLICK HERE FOR THE "VENUES" LINK AND MORE PHOTOS
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