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An Evening with Branford Marsalis

An Evening with Branford Marsalis

NEA Jazz Master and three-time Grammy Award winner, legendary saxophonist Branford Marsalis is one of the most revered figures in contemporary music. He returns with the Branford Marsalis Quartet for more virtuosic improvisations supercharged by the quartet’s...
Generation XYZ

Generation XYZ

We are thrilled to kick off (un)defined art collective’s dynamic season with the devised production, Generation XYZ, produced in collaborating with the Long Beach Playhouse! Created in 2017, Generation XYZ is a devised play that debuted with Theatre Threshold, Cal...
Generation XYZ

Generation XYZ

We are thrilled to kick off (un)defined art collective’s dynamic season with the devised production, Generation XYZ, produced in collaborating with the Long Beach Playhouse! Created in 2017, Generation XYZ is a devised play that debuted with Theatre Threshold, Cal...
SoCal Dance & Choreography Festival Applications

SoCal Dance & Choreography Festival Applications

Applications are now accepted for the SoCal Dance & Choreography Festival hosted by the Southern California Dance Theatre. Early Bird and application fee ($15 -$20) deadline is March 1, 2024; the regular deadline is April 10, 2024 ($20 – $25). Emerging and...
Black History Month Author Event: Master Slave Husband Wife

Black History Month Author Event: Master Slave Husband Wife

The Friends of the Long Beach Public Library and the African American Heritage Society will present a conversation with Ilyon Woo, author of New York Times Best Seller MASTER SLAVE HUSBAND WIFE: An Epic Journey From Slavery to Freedom, and Long Beach resident Peggy...
DIANE HUBKA & THE SUN CANYON BAND in concert

DIANE HUBKA & THE SUN CANYON BAND in concert

L.A. based Diane Hubka & The Sun Canyon Band brings new life to a wide variety of celebrated genres, from Texas swing to delta blues, from lilting ballads to heartland country rock. With Diane’s honey-toned vocals and rhythm guitar, Rick Mayock’s expressive guitar...
POWER OF FIVE: THE WOMEN WHO SPARKED THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT”

POWER OF FIVE: THE WOMEN WHO SPARKED THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT”

“POWER OF FIVE: THE WOMEN WHO SPARKED THE CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT,” a series of sculptures by Larry Stokes, will open on Saturday, February 17th at Loiter Galleries in Long Beach. Hours for the show’s opening are 6-9 pm. This show is cosponsored by Creative Corps, a new...
Breath Work Workshop featuring Nina Sarnelle

Breath Work Workshop featuring Nina Sarnelle

Location: Long Beach Forward 425 Atlantic Ave, Long Beach, CA 90802 A collective vocal workshop focused on air quality in Long Beach. All ages 10+ welcome (minors must have a guardian present), no skills or prior experience needed. Come listen, breathe, share your...
Love’s Labour’s Lost

Love’s Labour’s Lost

The Helen Borgers Theater Home of The Long Beach Shakespeare Company is proud to present Love’s Labour’s Lost Written by William Shakespeare Directed by Maren English Produced by Holly Leveque Love, comedy and mistaken identity reign supreme in this romantic...
CROSSROADS

CROSSROADS

An Exceptional Night of Contemporary Music and Choreography. Enjoy the diversity of contemporary music and ballet in Long Beach on January 13! The «Crossroads» program is a unique blend of Beautiful and distinct music by talented modern composers and exciting...
Tatu Tabu Exhibit – Stories Behind Tattoos

Tatu Tabu Exhibit – Stories Behind Tattoos

Join the Long Beach Creative Group for an intimate and engaging gathering, “Stories Behind Tattoos” where individuals come together to share the profound narratives behind their inked expressions. This unique event, taking place on Sunday, January 14, at 2...
Fun-A-Day-LA

Fun-A-Day-LA

Registration now open for annual Fun-A-Day-LA show! The premise is simple: pick a project. Take a photograph, make soap or the bed, draw a cat, bake a cake, paint a tarot card, knit blankets, design a board game or jewelry, create protest signs or poetry, create a new...
It’s A Wonderful Life on 16mm Film!

It’s A Wonderful Life on 16mm Film!

The ART and See it On 16mm Film Presents: It’s a Wonderful Life! An angel is sent from Heaven to help a desperately frustrated businessman by showing him what life would have been like if he had never existed.
Art 4 Equality

Art 4 Equality

The Feminist Uprising is proud to present “Art 4 Equality” Art Show & Fundraiser with ArtivistUnited. Come & enjoy feminist art focused on racial and gender equality, food, drinks! Celebrate and shop beautiful curated work from local artists and...
“growing pains” BFA Photography Exhibition

“growing pains” BFA Photography Exhibition

CSULB’s graduating BFA photo students present: “growing pains” a group exhibition in the Marilyn Werby & Dennis W. Dutzi galleries. An opening   reception will be held on December 10th from 5-7pm. The galleries will be open December 11-14th from 12-5pm. Short term...
THE GIFT OF THE MAGI 

THE GIFT OF THE MAGI 

The Gift of the Magi, based on the extended adaptation by the late Helen Borgers and modernized by company member Lauren Velasco. Directed by Theresa Hill and Produced by LBSC Artistic Director Holly Leveque. When a wife and husband give each other hand picked...
THE GIFT OF THE MAGI 

THE GIFT OF THE MAGI 

When a wife and husband give each other handpicked Christmas gifts, they realize that both personally sacrificed their own happiness to obtain the gifts, proving love is more powerful than gift-giving. View the biography for the synopsis of the show and how it fits...
Dreamkreator Arts Annex – Exhibit, Arts, and Cinema!

Dreamkreator Arts Annex – Exhibit, Arts, and Cinema!

Join us for a series of exciting community gatherings at the Dreamkreator ArtSpace Annex! PUT THA NEEDLE ON THA RECORD EXHIBIT – Get ready to immerse yourself in community, creativity and inspiration. Our featured experience, Put THA Needle On THA Record is a...
Hmong New Year Festival

Hmong New Year Festival

The Hmong New Year Festival is a two day celebration of Hmong culture including passing through the gate into the new Year, opening parade, dignitary greetings, master and student artists performances in dance, song chanting, drumming, qeej, and more. The festival...
Intro to LEGO Great Ball Contraptions!

Intro to LEGO Great Ball Contraptions!

Join us as we make a Great Ball Contraption. Learn about the standard, big celebrations of gbcs and the GBC culture. This event is sponsored in part by the Arts Council for Long Beach and the City of Long Beach.