During women's history month, we were busy preparing the history of amazing Long Beach women to share in our long-awaited, exhibition, "A Woman's Place." Just in time for First Friday on April 1st, we opened the first wall installed that focuses on women in The Arts. Watch as our exhibition is installed section by section. We will spotlight women of different eras and local communities with history collected from the community. The exhibition will run through December 31, 2022. Topical…
Get DetailsYou are invited to a FREE, outdoor community art festival on June 4-5, 11am-6pm at Houghton Park. In celebration of the Getty Center’s 25th Anniversary, J. Paul Getty Trust is partnering up with neighborhoods across Los Angeles to produce ten bespoke community-centric festivals that embrace the local community and showcase Getty-inspired programming. The objective of Getty25 is to celebrate the joy of art throughout Los Angeles by meeting people where they live and creating enduring community partnerships for years to…
Get DetailsCelebrate one of Mexico’s most beloved holidays, Día de Los Muertos, with the nation’s premier Mexican folk dance company, Ballet Folklórico de Los Ángeles, and the musicians of Mariachi Garibaldi de Jaime Cuéllar, led by three-time Grammy award-winner Jimmy Cuéllar. In an unforgettable visual and musical experience, OFRENDA pays tribute to traditional music and dances from different regions, including “La Bruja” from Veracruz and “Retablo Purépecha” from the state of Michoacán, along with amazing music from the Disney movie Coco,…
Get DetailsThe Hmong New Year festival is a family event celebrating all the good things in the past year and hopes for all good things in the year to come. The opening ceremony passing through the gates into the new year and the cutting of the ribbon by an honored elder begins at 10 am, followed by a children's parade, and welcoming remarks by dignitaries. The center stage presents students and master musicians, dancers, and poets from Long Beach, Ca and…
Get DetailsThe Hmong New Year festival is a family event celebrating all the good things in the past year and hopes for all good things in the year to come. The opening ceremony passing through the gates into the new year and the cutting of the ribbon by an honored elder begins at 10 am, followed by a children's parade, and welcoming remarks by dignitaries. The center stage presents students and master musicians, dancers, and poets from Long Beach, Ca and…
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