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  • Gerontology
  • Arts Administration
  • Community Health

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  • The arts provide an accessible and cost-effective method for promoting healthy aging.
  • Creative engagement is increasingly recognized for its benefits to the well-being of older adults.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the development and implementation of three pilot creative aging programs.
  • To assess participant engagement, satisfaction, and gather feedback for program improvement.

Main Methods:

  • Pilot programs included Readers Theatre, Choir, and Improvisation/Movement led by teaching artists.
  • Data collection involved attendance tracking, observations, participant demographics, self-reported health, and satisfaction surveys.
  • Qualitative data were gathered through open-ended interviews for detailed feedback.

Main Results:

  • 35 older adults participated across the three programs.
  • The choir demonstrated the highest regular attendance; improvisation/movement faced recruitment challenges.
  • High overall participant satisfaction was reported, with a desire for continued challenging courses.

Conclusions:

  • Collaboration with senior centers is crucial for developing high-quality, engaging programs.
  • Strategies for program sustainability and lessons learned can enhance future creative aging initiatives.