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Dear Long Beach: Diary Films Commissioned by Long Beach Community Arts
Dear Long Beach: Diary Films Commissioned by LBCMA, brings together four diverse emerging filmmakers to create a series of personal Super 8 diary/essay films focused on the city of Long Beach, CA. Through the intimate lens of Super 8 film (a small gauge film format...![KLBP Presents: Long Beach LIVE!](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/LBLIVE-WebBanner-1080x500.jpg)
KLBP Presents: Long Beach LIVE!
Join KLBP, Long Beach Public Radio, as we kick off summer with live music all afternoon on the grass at The Pike Outlets! Bring a blanket and enjoy free live local music, and come meet KLBP personalities to learn what YOUR local radio station, KLBP, Long Beach Public...![Ryujin Taiko Free Outdoor Concert](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/24-Fall-Enews-Images.jpg)
Ryujin Taiko Free Outdoor Concert
Take an afternoon break and get re-energized with the joyful drumming of Ryujin Taiko! Come to the Grand Annex (parking lot) for this FREE 30-minute Make Music LA Day event. About Make Music Day Each year, on June 21, Make Music Day celebrations happen across the...![Reflections: How Does It Feel? (Long Beach)](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Reflections-Flyer_v3-1080x675.jpg)
Reflections: How Does It Feel? (Long Beach)
Join us for Reflections: How Does it Feel?, an intimate afternoon of poetry, storytelling, music and dance performances at the Billie Jean King Main Library in Long Beach, where we will explore our emotional connection to the River, nature and each other. Reflections...![drawinghouse: Figure Drawing & Still-Life Session](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/drawinghouse-2024-june-1080x675.jpg)
drawinghouse: Figure Drawing & Still-Life Session
-uninstructed figure drawing session with live model -uninstructed still-life setup simultaneous to live model sessions -light snacks and drinks provided -curated at-home atmosphere located in Icehouse Arts Complex![Mikael (1924), 100th Anniversary – Century of Cinema Series, Free To Members!](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Mikael_Artscouncil-1080x675.jpg)
Mikael (1924), 100th Anniversary – Century of Cinema Series, Free To Members!
Sunday, June 23rd at 3:00 PM Join us as we welcome back our Century of Cinema series and celebrate the 100th Anniversary of 1924 German silent film, Mikael! Mikael (1924) NR – Romance, Drama – 1hr 33m From the visionary directors behind “Häxan”...![Reflections: How Does It Feel? (Studio City)](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Daylighting-Flyer_v3-1080x675.jpg)
Reflections: How Does It Feel? (Studio City)
In celebration of the summer solstice, join us for our next River Session on June 22nd! This mini arts festival will take place along the LA River, on the greenway by the Richard Lillard Outdoor Classroom- an amphitheater surrounded by rewilded native landscaping. It...![One Life (2023) – Art 11 Series Matinee, Free to members!](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/one-life-arts-council-1080x675.jpg)
One Life (2023) – Art 11 Series Matinee, Free to members!
Saturday, June 22nd & Sunday, June 23rd at 11:00 AM Join us for our special weekend Art 11 series matinee screenings!! Guest Speaker TBA!! One Life (2023) PG – History, Drama, Biography – 1hr 50m Sir Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton (Johnny Flynn) is a young...![Pyar Aur Coffee](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/data-4.png)
Pyar Aur Coffee
Four quick-witted and coffee-addicted friends navigate espresso machines, relationships, and South Asian societal expectations all while figuring out what or who makes them happy.![Penelope: A Lesson In Drowning](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/data-3.png)
Penelope: A Lesson In Drowning
Autistic Princess Penelope of Sparta has put off marriage for years by having her suitors challenge her father to a foot race she’s rigged to ensure they’ll never win. Self-proclaimed scoundrel Odysseus of Ithaca is sure he’ll be the one to succeed...![Behind the Scenes & Joan and Samuel – The Medieval Scene](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/data-2.png)
Behind the Scenes & Joan and Samuel – The Medieval Scene
Behind the Scenes Hoping to find someone to sit on the couch with forever, Angela and Jane ready themselves to step blindly into the cold unknown of a first date. Joan and Samuel – The Medieval Scene Samuel, a medieval soldier returns from war expecting a warm...![DSF Werkshop-Intro to Photography](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Intro-to-Photography.jpg)
DSF Werkshop-Intro to Photography
Community Event! Come learn photography and editing with a local photographer Jakob Rippe! Checkout flyer for details.![ART x SOUND: Edison Theatre in Long Beach. May 25th](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/IMG_2726-1080x675.jpg)
ART x SOUND: Edison Theatre in Long Beach. May 25th
Artlife and Style Proudly Present: “ART x SOUND”, a Pop-Up Exhibition at The Edison Theater in Long Beach. Be there. May 25th. As a brilliant group of local artists invite us into their creative process and create art real time — against a backdrop of eclectic sounds...![ABBA LA](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/ABBA-LA-1.jpg)
ABBA LA
Enjoy the music of one of the most beloved ’70s super-groups. Hear hits Dancing Queen, Waterloo, Take A Chance On Me, Mamma Mia, and many more!![Jimmy’s Buffet](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Full-Stack-16x9-2-1080x675.jpeg)
Jimmy’s Buffet
Calling all Parrot Heads! Celebrate the music and vibes of – you guessed it! – Jimmy Buffett. Experience a truly authentic Buffett sound with 12 of California’s best musicians. The Grand Annex will transform into a tropical beach party as Jimmy’s Buffet honors their...![Bella & Rudy with Sudden Strangers](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/24-Spring-Website-Homepage-Slider-Phone-500-×-500-px-4.jpg)
Bella & Rudy with Sudden Strangers
Rudy Rios (guitar/vocals), Bella Gomez (lead vocals), Isaac Sharp (bass), Jack Ghekiere (guitar). Sudden Strangers, an indie rock band from San Pedro, California, comprises Bella and Rudy on vocals, Jack on drums, and Isaac on bass. United by years of friendship and...![Call of the Wild: Youth Poet Laureate Reading](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Casita-Reading-Flyer-612x675.jpg)
Call of the Wild: Youth Poet Laureate Reading
Come out to Casita Bookstore for a poetry reading about ecology through the eyes of our Youth Poet Laureate and Ambassadors. Featuring readings by: Youth Poet Laureate Claire Beeli Youth Poet Ambassadors: Sofia Uribe Kieran Lundy Matilda Iem Helena Donato-Sapp Hosted...![Bella & Rudy with Sudden Strangers](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/24-Spring-Website-Homepage-Slider-Phone-500-×-500-px-2.jpg)
Bella & Rudy with Sudden Strangers
Rudy Rios (guitar/vocals), Bella Gomez (lead vocals), Isaac Sharp (bass), Jack Ghekiere (guitar). Sudden Strangers, an indie rock band from San Pedro, California, comprises Bella and Rudy on vocals, Jack on drums, and Isaac on bass. United by years of friendship and...![Gathering for the Grand Gala Gidget’s Glamorous Beach Party](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Gidget-510x287-1.jpg)
Gathering for the Grand Gala Gidget’s Glamorous Beach Party
The 2024 Gathering for the Grand Gala will be held Saturday, May 11, 2024, at 5 PM at the Palos Verdes Golf Club located at 3301 Vía Campesina in Palos Verdes Estates. The guest of honor is Yolanda Valle Perry, a San Pedro native who grew up loving the Warner Grand...![Abby Posner & The Big Fall Band Opener: Joselyn & Don](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Abby-Posner-Banjos.jpg)
Abby Posner & The Big Fall Band Opener: Joselyn & Don
Abby is a multi-instrumentalist and winner of the Annual 2023 USA Songwriting Competition. She is known for her incredibly versatile musicianship, superfun live shows, and commercial scores. Her music is featured in TV, films, and radio shows around the world. You can...![Peak to Pasifika Cordage Demonstration](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/C1653A19-1131-457D-BF48-6C6E31A36025-1080x675.png)
Peak to Pasifika Cordage Demonstration
Join Pasifika community members as they demonstrate cordage making from a local native plant: dogbane. Gathered from the Sespe Condor Preserve at 3,000 feet, this demo is taught by Chumash weaver, Tima Lotah Link. Cordage making is a skill shared by people across the...![C’est LA Vie](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Youre-Invited-to-the-Premiere-of-7-1080x675.jpg)
C’est LA Vie
The premiere of “C’est LA Vie” at the Art Theatre in Long Beach! This is a brand new dance short film created and choreographed by Sierra Tanji, as well as co-directed with Colin Harabedian. This film tells the story of a Los Angeles party, where at...![The Mantel Presents: Deb Adams-Welles](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/DAW.png)
The Mantel Presents: Deb Adams-Welles
The Mantel Gallery is excited to announce our first of six shows under the banner “Hexagon” that we have planned for 2024. “Hexagon” is made possible in part by a generous grant from the LB Arts Council. Our first show of 2024 will feature new work by Deb...![Art in the Park](https://artslb.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MAINFLYER--1080x675.jpeg)