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Mural by Trinh Mai, Los Angeles International Airport, Tom Bradley International Terminal Commissioned by Los Angeles World Airports (LAWA) The mission of the Art Program is to present diverse and memorable art experiences to enhance and humanize the travel experience at LAX. Featuring local and regional artists through temporary exhibitions, permanent art installations, and cultural […]
The Long Beach Chicano Community History Committee, comprised of former Centro de La Raza (Centro) employees Ron and Phyllis Arias, Theresa Marino, Carmen O. Perez, Margie Rodriguez, and Armando Vazquez-Ramos, worked closely with Historical Society of Long Beach staff to develop the exhibition. Photographer John A. Taboada, a former CSULB student who chronicled the Centro’s […]
Prepare to embark on a journey into the captivating world of color at Long Beach Creative Group's latest exhibition, "In Color" curated by Marie Thibeault. This vibrant showcase brings together a diverse array of artists, each exploring the boundless possibilities of high chromaticity and expression. Color isn't just pigment on canvas; it's a powerful visual […]
"The Power of Visibility: Boldness in LGBTQ+ Art" is a compelling art exhibit that underscores the crucial role of representation and visibility within the LGBTQ+ community. Running from June 22nd to July 20th, every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 1pm to 4pm, this exhibit presents a vivid array of artworks that explore the lives, experiences, […]
Extra! Extra! Read all about it! Newsies to hit Long Beach this July! Southern California’s premier theatre company, Musical Theatre West (MTW), is bringing Broadway to the beach with the Tony Award-Winning Disney musical, Newsies Based on the real-life Newsboys Strike of 1899, Newsies tells the story of Jack Kelly, a rebellious newsboy who dreams […]
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 […]
RSVP: Ancient Vine Studio Meetup group https://www.meetup.com/ancient-vine-studio-meetup-group/ Check the meetup group for information on the scheduled model, address, and any last minute changes. Facebook: Ancient Vine Studio Thursday nights at 6:30 pm until 9:30 at night. These will run weekly $25 to the studio. Cash preferred This helps us pay for models, supplies, and art […]
‘HOW TO LISTEN TO JAZZ’ an interactive and informative panel where guests will learn innerworkings of jazz performance, the Don Brown Quintet way. This event’s intention is to offer insight into the preparation and exhibition of live jazz. Members of the Don Brown Quintet will demonstrate key moments in performance, and offer perspective for audience […]
We believe in creating unique opportunities for people to meet their neighbors and engage in their community in a new way. Come play with us! Taiko is a Japanese traditional drumming practice that, over the last several decades, has become a global phenomenon. Since 2013, Grand Vision has partnered with leading taiko instructors to bring […]
This event occurs every 2nd and 4th Friday. Join us at Partake Collective for a night of music, poetry, comedy, and more. Whether you're a seasoned performer or just looking to share your talents, this is the place for you! Our stage is open to all, so come showcase your skills or simply sit back […]
America’s largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner theatre show is now playing! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it! Join us for an event that […]
Creative Corps fellowship recipient and teaching artist Cory Bilicko is mentoring members of the Long Beach Cambodian community in creating visual and written pieces that share personal stories. The project includes four generations of Cambodians whose work will be featured in a traveling exhibit in summer 2024 and published in a book. Expo Arts Center […]
Composer, conductor, and author Jack Curtis Dubowsky, a recipient of the 2022-23 Professional Artist Fellowship of Arts Council for Long Beach, is thrilled to announce that the Jack Curtis Dubowsky Ensemble (#JCDEnsemble) will perform his all-new original live score to Charlie Chaplin’s 1921 silent, first feature film, THE KID. This authorized, all new original score […]
Creatives Networking: Artists, creatives, rule breakers. Connect, Meet, Inspire, Help grow an inspirational network of Artists. Based in Long Beach. We welcome artists from our surrounding communities. Art is organic and grows as we explore and connect with our community, and take that opportunity to break out of our small worlds. DATE: First Wednesday of […]
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 […]
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 […]
Trashion Show Long Beach Documentary Friday August 23, 2024 Doors open 6pm, Film starts at 6:30pm Art Theater 2025 E 4th St, Long Beach, CA 90814 Did you miss seeing Trashion Show Long Beach in person? Do you wonder what went on backstage? Were you interviewed? Did you get your photo taken at the Step […]
KONTRAPUNKTUS returns this August with its first Long Beach concert in over one year when the debut their newest and most ambitious classical production yet, “BACH & TELEMANN: Collegium Musicum” and also features the long awaited return of phenomenal soloist, Aubree Oliverson. Even though Leipzig did not enjoy the same illustrious reputation of Dresden, Venice, […]
Join us for a Ballet Festival that brings together the best dance artists and companies in Southern California! - Experience a wide range of ballet styles, from classical to contemporary, performed by some of the best dancers in Southern California - Witness the beauty of ballet on a diverse cast of artists. We are proud […]
🎉 Let's celebrate the arts with music, dance, and creativity at our State of the Arts Reception in 2024! Welcome to GROOVE IS IN THE ARTS: State of the Arts Reception 2024! Join us for a night of creativity and community at Altar Society Brewing and Coffee Co. on Fri Sep 20 2024 at 5:00 PM. Get ready […]
You are invited to the LB Open Studio Tour 2024 for October is Arts Month! In celebration of Long Beach Arts Month as well as the National Arts and Humanities Month, your local artists will be opening their studios to visitors for the Long Beach Open Studio Tour (LBOST) during 4 weekends in October. Each […]
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