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LA Premiere of Cardboard Piano
International City Theatre presents their 2nd show of their 33rd Season; the Los Angeles Premiere of Cardboard Piano by Hansol Jung. Directed by Artistic Director/Producer caryn desai. The story of Cardboard Piano begins on the eve of the millennium in a village in Northern Uganda. Missionary’s daughter Chris has fallen in love with a local girl, Adiel. The two meet in secret to exchange vows and escape their war-ridden village for good, but when confronted by the war they cannot…
Get DetailsLos Angeles Premiere of Cardboard Piano
“Cardboard Piano is a play with great heart… rich, complex characters, humor and muscular writing.” -BroadwayWorld.com Chris, the spirited daughter of an American missionary, falls head-over-heels in love with a local teenage girl in Northern Uganda. Late night on the eve of the millennium, they secretly meet in a church to exchange vows and plot their escape. But when the surrounding war zone encroaches on their fragile union, they cannot escape its reach. Confronting the religious and cultural roots…
Get DetailsDomenic Cretara Memorial Exhibition
Join esteemed colleagues, students, and alumni honoring the late artist, Domenic Cretara, in a memorial exhibition commemorating his legacy as professor of Drawing and Painting in the School of Arts at California State University of Long Beach. Cretara an American painter of Italian descent born in Boston, Massachusetts, was a figurative artist and has often been labeled a modern Caravaggista, as he favors the chiaroscuro method of painting. Originally from Boston, he earned his bachelor’s and master’s degrees from Boston University School…
Get DetailsMaxi-Drive Fundraiser: Art and Music Event
Rainbow Juices 246 E 3rd St, Long Beach, California 90802 Join Heavy Flow, DSA Long Beach, and CSULB YDSA for a fundraiser benefiting Women's Shelter of Long Beach and the Women’s & Gender Equity Center, CSULB. Stop by between 4-10 pm to check out live music, visual artists, and craft vendors. There is a suggested donation of an unopened package of menstrual products*. Cash or gift cards to big box, grocery, or drug stores are also accepted and greatly appreciated.…
Get DetailsSundays of Jazz and Bossa Nova at Roscoes!
Join Along for the Ride for a Sunday evening of the best Jazz, Bossa Nova, and Boleros featuring special piano player, Kevin Kearney! No cover!
Get DetailsJazz and Bossa Nova at Roscoes Jazz Lounge
The Long Beach-based band, Along for the Ride, is playing a free concert at Roscoes Jazz Lounge, on Sunday, May 26th, from 5 to 8PM! Do not miss this wonderful and multicultural band with musicians from Brazil, Mexico, and the United States!
Get DetailsThe Rock Club Presents: The Rockin’ Flapjack Breakfast
Join the crew on Monday, 5/28, from 8-10.30am, for the 3rd annual $15 Rockin’ Flapjack Breakfast! Plus, from open to close, 15% of your total bill will benefit The Rock Club Music Is The Remedy, whose mission is to improve the lives of Veterans, at-risk youth, and other groups through music instruction, education, and mentoring. You can also elect to purchase tickets for Veterans to enjoy the breakfast in your place! Volunteers from the organization will be present to greet, serve breakfast,…
Get DetailsThe Best of 20
Matinee Performance Saturday, June 2nd at 3:30 PM Celebratory Dinner Saturday, June 2nd at 5:30PM Evening Performance Saturday, June 2nd at 8:00 PM Join Long Beach Opera as we celebrate Andreas Mitisek’s 20 years with LBO as conductor, director, and producer. Featuring scenes selected from over sixty Mitisek productions, Suzan Hanson leads LBO favorites Cedric Berry, Robin Buck, Jamie Chamberlin, Roberto Gomez, Neda St. Clair and Andreas Mitisek. through an entertaining journey of Andreas' creative works. Join us as LBO…
Get DetailsShow Youth the Love! Keep Loving, Keep Fighting!
Khmer Girls in Action present our 12th annual showcase of youth culture and talent - Yellow Lounge 2018 at Beach Academy! Our theme this year is "Show Youth the Love: Keep Loving, Keep Fighting." Yellow Lounge takes place in the month of June, an important time of year for students. Many look forward to graduations and vacation from school. However, youth from historically under-resourced and over-policed communities are most vulnerable during this time of year. Through theater, poetry, dance, music…
Get DetailsGreat Homes of Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Calif. April 19, 2018 – Six architecturally distinguished homes, located in unique neighborhoods throughout the city, will be open for public viewing during the 17th annual “Great Homes of Long Beach” tour on Sunday, June 3, from noon to 5 p.m. The tour celebrates the rich history and one-of-a kind details of beautiful homes within the Belmont Heights, Bluff Park, Los Cerritos, California Heights and Eliot Lane neighborhoods. Many of the homes, built nearly a century ago, maintain…
Get DetailsLBCCO Presents: LBC at the Aquarium
Come along with the Long Beach Chorale and Chamber Orchestra with assistant conductor Matthew Martinez for a trip around the world! Hear favorite folk songs from far-off lands as you enjoy the ambiance and acoustics of the Aquarium of the Pacific. Our concerts “beneath the whale” have become a Long Beach tradition—don’t miss this evening of summer fun!
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Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Monty Python and you have The 39 Steps, a fast-paced whodunit for anyone who loves the magic of theatre! This 2-time Tony® and Drama Desk Award-winning treat is packed with nonstop laughs, over 150 zany characters (played by a ridiculously talented cast of 4), an on-stage plane crash, handcuffs, missing fingers and some good old-fashioned romance! A riotous blend of virtuoso performances and wildly inventive stagecraft, The…
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