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Event Series Digging Beneath Ghost Lake: Dave Clark, Jennifer Gunlock, and Katie Stubblefield

Digging Beneath Ghost Lake: Dave Clark, Jennifer Gunlock, and Katie Stubblefield

Artist Co Op 1330 Gladys Ave., Long Beach, CA, United States

Exhibition open November 2 -23, 2024 By appointment Opening reception Saturday, November 2, 4-7 p.m. "Digging Beneath Ghost Lake" is a multimedia installation with sculpture, video, and two-dimensional works by artists Dave R. Clark, Jennifer Gunlock and Katie E. Stubblefield that imagines a strange, fictional desert landscape where water, and resulting human activity, were once […]

Free

Kyshona

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

Kyshona's lyrics of hope and strength and her dynamic blend of roots, rock, R&B and folk have earned critical acclaim from NPR Music and Billboard Magazine.

Event Series Art 11 Film Series Screening: Good One (2024) – FREE TO MEMBERS

Art 11 Film Series Screening: Good One (2024) – FREE TO MEMBERS

The Art Theatre 2025 E 4th st, Long Beach, CA, United States

SATURDAY 11/23 & SUNDAY 11/24 at 11:00 AM Good One (2024) Directed by India Donaldson 1hr 39m - Drama - R In India Donaldson's insightful, piercing debut, 17-year-old Sam (Lily Collias) embarks on a three-day backpacking trip in the Catskills with her dad, Chris (James Le Gros) and his oldest friend, Matt (Danny McCarthy). As […]

$12.00
Event Series Unlock Your Communication Potential

Unlock Your Communication Potential

The Do Good Daniel's Family Foundation + Our Generation Cares Presents: Unlocking Your Communication Potential (ages 16-24): Join us for a 1 hour session where we cover: - Speaking with confidence and clarity. - Making an impact through non-verbal communication. - Active listening and handling conflicts with respect. - Building trust and memorable first impressions. […]

“BE THE LIGHT”, A DTLB STOREFRONT ART ILLUMINATION

Loiter Gallery 425 The Promenade, Long Beach, California

Loiter Galleries presents, “BE THE LIGHT, ” a new and exciting format for downtown Long Beach: A Storefront Art Illumination show. This vibrant and colorful exhibition will be viewed solely from the sidewalk outside of 375 Prome-nade North , and will provide a delightful parade of colorful creatures for passersby. It’s a continuation of Loiter […]

Free

Event Series Full Creative Vision: An In Memoriam to Marka & Mic Burns

Full Creative Vision: An In Memoriam to Marka & Mic Burns

LBCG / Rod Briggs Memorial Gallery 2221 E Broadway, Long Beach, CA, United States

The Long Beach Creative Group is proud to present Full Creative Vision: An In Memoriam to Marka and Mic Burns, a tribute to the artistic legacies of Marka and Mic Burns, whose creative contributions have left an indelible mark on our community. Marka Burns, a dedicated artist and educator, inspired countless students and educators throughout […]

Free

UP CLOSE AND CLASSICAL – MOZART & GRIEG String quartets

Holy Innocents Parish Hall 425 E 20th street, Long Beach, United States

Limor Toren and Jackson Snead, violins, Nicholaus Yee, viola and Alicja Blanquart, cello will play two string quartets: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's quartet #17 "The Hunt" in B-flat major, and Edvard Grieg's quartet #1 in G-minor. Admission is FREE, donations are appreciated.

Free

Long Beach City College Presents: Ceramixa Sale

Long Beach City College Liberal Arts Campus 4901 Carson St., Long Beach, CA, United States

Get ready for a festive evening of art, pizza, and community! Join the Long Beach City College Ceramixa Club for our end-of-semester sale and exhibition showcasing incredible student artwork! Discover unique, kiln-fired pottery created by talented LBCC students, all semester long. Event Details: Date: Thursday, December 5th Time: 3:00 PM - 7:00 PM Location: LBCC […]

Free
Event Series Small Works in Flux 2024

Small Works in Flux 2024

Flux Artspace 410 Termino Ave, Long Beach, CA, United States

Join us for Small Works in Flux 2024, a BIG show of little works by over sixty-five artists at Flux Art Space Dec 7 – 15, 2024 Original works of art make special gifts. Treat someone you love... including yourself! Enjoy small-scale paintings, drawings, prints, photos, collage, assemblages, sculpture, mixed media, and more. The exhibition […]

Free

Teahouse Under the Waxing Moon

4th Street Retro Row Between Cherry Ave And Junipero Ave, Long Beach, CA, United States

An intimate evening filled with tea, live music, and friendship. Tucked away in Belmont Heights come join us December 7th, 7-11pm and enjoy tea under the stars. We will have the firepit going, music playing, and hot tea pouring as well as two local vendor.

$15 – $35

Pickle & Her Big Band Celebrate the Holidays

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

LA's premier singing drag queen brings her big band for a sparkling holiday celebration featuring American Songbook classics and Broadway tunes.

$35.37 – $196.83

POSADA VIBES: Second Sundays Market at PLACELB

PLACE LB Pacific Avenue, Long Beach, California, United States

POSADA VIBES is the culminating event for Second Sundays, a workshop series at PLACELB where we open up space to teaching artists to share a part of their process with the community. We invite folks to meet local artists, makers, and community arts-organizations & encourage relationship building between practicing artists and families from the surrounding […]

Free

Long Beach Night Walks: Monthly Photography Walks

Long Beach Night Walks is a monthly evening photography event that takes place in our beautiful city of Long Beach. This event is designed for photography enthusiasts of all levels, from beginners to professionals, who are looking for a unique opportunity to capture the beauty of the city at night. The event is led by […]

Free
Event Series Deck the Halls (and the Stacks) Aboard The Queen Mary for The 12 Days of Christmas Holiday Event

Deck the Halls (and the Stacks) Aboard The Queen Mary for The 12 Days of Christmas Holiday Event

Queen Mary 1126 Queens Highway, Long Beach, CA, United States

Santa Claus is coming to town—and he’s docking at The Queen Mary! This holiday season, the iconic Queen Mary in Long Beach invites families aboard for 12 Days of Christmas, a festive celebration running from December 12 – 23, 2024. Tickets are on sale now on the Queen Mary website. Each day is filled with […]

$25.00

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 12 sign-ups are guaranteed to perform, with additional artists as time allows. Plan to do 2 songs/poems (limit stage time to under 8 minutes). This […]

$5 – $7.75

Hmong New Year Festival

El Dorado Park 2440 Studebaker Rd, Long Beach, CA, United States

Annual New Year Festival, a famiy event celebrating "All good things in the past year and all good things in the year to come."

Free
Event Series 6th Annual Nutcracker With a Twist

6th Annual Nutcracker With a Twist

Wilson High School Auditorium 4400 E 10th Street, Long Beach, CA, United States

En Pointe Dance & Fitness is proud to present our annual production of Nutcracker with a Twist. This captivating reimagining of the beloved holiday classic combines the traditional Nutcracker story with contemporary choreography of varying dance styles, beautiful scenery, a snow machine, and a cast of local dancers and actors spanning generations. Nutcracker with a […]

Andy & Renee & Hard Rain New Year’s Eve Party

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

South Bay folk-rockers return with hits from across the decades. Includes late-night pizza, party favors and a champagne toast to start off 2025!

$59.18 – $250.65

Event Series Musical Theatre West Presents “42nd Street” Feb 9 – Feb 25

Musical Theatre West Presents “42nd Street” Feb 9 – Feb 25

Carpenter Performing Arts Center 6200 E Atherton St, Long Beach, CA, United States

Calling all musical theater fans! This February, Musical Theatre West (MTW), Southern California’s premier theatre company, is kicking off its 2024 season by bringing Broadway to Long Beach! Filled with sparkling costumes and dazzling songs, MTW’s production of 42nd Street will run for a limited time, February 9 - February 25, with an official opening […]

$20 – $120

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