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Trashion Show Long Beach

Long Beach Playhouse 5021 E. Anaheim Street, Long Beach, United States

Designers wanted! Ready to turn bold ideas into show-stopping looks? Join a high-energy creative project celebrating innovation, sustainability, and style. Collaborate, experiment, and see your designs come alive on stage. Apply now and make a statement!

Free
Kid’s Quest for Shakespeare

Kid’s Quest for Shakespeare

Jewel Box Children's Theater Long Beach

The Journey Begins Sunday's January 25th, February 1st, 8th, 15th and March 9th (5:30-7pm), 15th, 22nd, & 29th 11:30am-1pm Ever wanted to explore Shakespeare in a fun abstract way? Come […]

Free
2026 Winter Team Taiko Session

2026 Winter Team Taiko Session

Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, United States

Learn about Taiko and how to care for Taiko drums and bachi (drumsticks) and how to make a practice drum in this introductory session. If you wish to make your […]

$15 – $28
ART as RESISTANCE

ART as RESISTANCE

A co-creation safe space held weekly by Nicky da Kiid° of kid°MANDU. We begin by checking in with each other somatically, before working on our own projects. You are welcome […]

$20

OPEN MIC NIGHT

Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, United States

Musicians & Poets! Come on down to the Grand Annex on the second Thursday of each month for Open Mic Night! To perform: Sign up at 6:30 PM. The first […]

$5 – $7.75

“Reveuse” Solo Art Show by Michele Rene

Chapter II Coffee 5277 2nd Street, Long Beach

Reveuse is a retrospective exhibit capturing Michele Rene's artistic journey that alternates between figurative & abstract works, with an emphasis on the female form.

Free

John Kraus & The Goers St. Patrick’s Day Show

Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, United States

Captain John and the band breathe new life into vintage sea shanties and nautical tunes with Celtic-punk and pirate-rocker swagger. Kraus leads this merry crew of powerhouse musicians after years […]

$31.54 – $205.75
What is Art?

What is Art?

Hellada Gallery 117 Linden Ave., Long Beach, CA, United States

Free, community educational lecture/discussion. Everyone is welcome to join in and discover many souces of inspirations to create. Hellada Gallery believes that Art pushes our society, our economy, and our […]

Free

Jose Antonio Rodriguez with wine tasting🍷

Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, United States

Hear award-winning flamenco guitar virtuoso acclaimed for his powerful, contemporary style. A leading guitarist of his generation, Jose has performed globally, sharing the stage with masters including Chick Corea, Al […]

$28.43 – $193.31

Khmer Town Night Market

A quarterly community event celebrating small businesses, arts & crafts, music, and culture. The night market brings together local vendors, artists, and musicians to support small businesses and create a […]

Free

Poetry Through Chaos: 2025-26 LBYPL Showcase Reading

Billie Jean King Library 200 West Broadway, Long Beach, United States

Celebrate the service year of the 2025-26 Long Beach Youth Poet Laureate & Ambassadors with featured readings of Poetry Through Chaos.

Free

Miscast Cabaret

Trademark Brewing 233 East Anaheim Street, Long Beach

A two-act musical performance with choral and soloists/small groups performing with a small band. Songs have been selected from Broadway musicals; performers have selected songs that fall outside of their gender norms.

$20.00

Grand Annex Cumbia Night ft. Maria Blues

Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, United States

A night of irresistibly fun live music and dancing featuring a DJ and SoCal’s soul-ska cumbia dance band, Maria Blues. Ages 21 and up event.

$13.00
Open Conversations

Open Conversations

Billie Jean King Library 200 West Broadway, Long Beach, United States

Open Conversations is your chance to meet some of our Professional Artist Fellows and hear directly from them about their creative journeys, process, and the stories behind their work. Join […]

Fortunate Son CCR & John Fogerty Tribute

The Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro

Fortunate Son celebrates Creedence Clearwater Revival and John Fogerty’s legacy as the longest-running tribute to the iconic band.

$31.54

Reverend Tall Tree

Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, United States

Stomping, shuffling & hollering like a modern-day Howlin’ Wolf, Chris Pierce returns with his original blues backed by guitar, harmonica, bass and drums. Whether delivering sermons in a smoke-filled club, […]

$31.54 – $205.75

Pennyroyal Players The Suffragette Musical

Grand Annex 434 W. 6th St., San Pedro, United States

Palos Verdes’ own community theater company, the Pennyroyal Players, are hitting the stage with a musical tribute to 28 “Radical Women”—the trailblazers who weren’t afraid to fight for their rights, […]

$2

Cambodia Town Parade and Culture Festival

Long Beach City College PCC Campus 1305 East Pacific Coast Highway, Long Beach, United States

Cambodia Town Parade and Culture Festival Join us for the vibrant Cambodia Town Parade and Culture Festival, a celebration of Cambodian heritage, community, and culture. This annual event brings together […]

Free
Good Old Blues LIVE!

Good Old Blues LIVE!

Hellada Gallery 117 Linden Ave., Long Beach, CA, United States

Live music performance by Robert Dean every 1st and 3rd Saturday of each month from 7:00PM to 9:00PM. No cover, donations are welcome. Some refreshments and snack will be available.

Free

LBO Spring Gala: Celebrating The Central Park Five Opera

440 Elm 440 Elm Ave, Long Beach

Join us for an evening of live performances by cast members of The Central Park Five, reflections from the composer, and a look ahead at what’s in store for LBO—and help us put this album in front of the world.

$250.00

Colloquium: (re)Membering

Museum of Latin American Art 628 Alamitos Ave, Long Beach, CA, United States

The Textile Society of America has announced its hybrid Colloquium, (re)Membering, at the Museum of Latin American Art (MOLAA) in Long Beach, California. As the nation’s leading museum of modern […]

$30 – $125

Warsaw- World Premiere

The Beverly O'Neill Theater 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, CA, United States

Warsaw, a world premiere! SUMMARY: 74-year-old Krystyna fights for life in a hospital as four people wait and reveal the reasons why her survival is vital to them. But even if she survives, is it too late for love? What purpose or meaning remains for any of them? Will Krystyna have their answers?

$59.00

Xela Institute of Art Annual Fundraiser

Xela Institute of Art 2176 Pacific Ave, Long Beach

Xela Institute of Art's annual fundraiser is hosted inside the museum and features a silent auction, a musical performance, and a sit-down paella dinner!

$50.00

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