July 2019
New Exhibit: “Carrying the Pacific: Pregnancy, Birth, and Parenthood”
The Pacific Island Ethnic Art Museum (PIEAM) presents Carrying the Pacific: Pregnancy, Birth, and Parenthood on view from Saturday, July 20, 2019 to Wednesday, December 31, 2019. This exhibit is the first of its kind that centers on Pacific Islanders’ birthing traditions, experiences and voices. Visitors will hear from culture-bearers, and see works by Pacific Islander contemporary artists Roldy Aguero, Micki Davis, Dan Taulapapa McMullin, Jason (JP) Periera, Samantha Winter Tagaloa, Lilo Tauvae, and Roquin-Jon Quichocho Siongco. Ethnographic art from…
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Suffrage! A History in World and Song
The Board of Social Justice & Outreach of the First Congregational Church of Long Beach will co-sponsor a rollicking evening of historical protest songs and impassioned pleas for women’s right to vote! Suffrage! A History in Word and Song is part of the Long Beach Suffrage 100 organization’s year-long commemoration of the centennial anniversary of the 19th Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
Get DetailsChristmas Cantata
The Gracias Christmas Cantata is a show-stopping musical event with 3 beautiful music-filled stages and 1 eternal message of hope. Act I - The Opera = For Unto You is Born a Savior Act II - The Musical = The Gift of the Magi Act III - Choir & Orchestra = G.F. Handel's Oratorio "Messiah"
Get DetailsWorkshop: DreamOut People’s Project presents “Weaving Change.”
DreamOut People’s Project is a customized workshop that blends oral history, creative writing and visual art for the purpose of community building. WHAT'S DreamOut ALL ABOUT? DreamOut People's Project is a customized workshop that blends oral history, creative writing and visual art for the purpose of community building. Our mission is to nurture dynamic connections between community members that inspire, educate and empower. The aim of this workshop is to establish the foundation for resilience, growth and social change within…
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Long Beach Art Walk
The Long Beach Artwalk is a project of the Arts Council for Long Beach. Walk 7 city blocks with 6 Galleries, 21 Murals, and 30 businesses and experience unlimited possibilities.
Get DetailsENCORE: Celebrating 34 Years of ICT!
Join International City Theatre at our annual fundraiser This October 30th, 2019! This year we will be honoring Amy and Rich Lipeles, Kurt Schulzman and Richard Neri, and Griselda Suàrez and the Arts Council for Long Beach with ICT's James Ackerman Crystal Arts and Humanitarian Award. All of the proceeds will directly support us as we continue to produce critically acclaimed work at the Long Beach Performing Arts Center. Funds will also support our six eduation programs for children, families…
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Fete Gede and Library Love at the RMS Queen Mary
What’s better than a Fete Gede book event that offers gourmet dining, and takes place on an 85-year-old, Art Deco, haunted ship? How about one that offers all that, and raises money for a new library? This fall, the RMS Queen Mary will debut a spectacular event for literature and library lovers, history buffs, ship aficionados, and gourmet foodies, at the Queen Mary Secret Spice Cafe Dinner and Tour, on Saturday, November 2, 2019 in Long Beach, California. Join author…
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