weekend
“Sweet Dreams” screening at Mexican-American Film & TV Festival
Set in the near future when most people can no longer dream, “Sweet Dreams” follows the story of Esperanza, a young woman who’s excited to be a mom for the first time. Weeks before the baby is due, her partner Kiké goes missing. As she searches for...
Art 11 Film Series Screening: Killer of Sheep (1978), New 4K Restoration – FREE TO MEMBERS
Saturday, April 26th at 11:00 AM & Sunday April 27th at 11:00 AM Art 11 Film Series Screening – FREE TO MEMBERS Killer of Sheep (1978) – New 4K Restoration Director: Charles burnett 80m, Narrative, NR Summary: Burnett’s films focus on everyday...
Fun-A-Day-LA 2025 Art Show
View the 9th Annual Opening Reception for Fun-A-Day-LA! This is an all inclusive, all ages, all mediums of art show for everyone in the community and beyond! Stop in to view fiber art, paintings, digital media, assemblage, dragons, film industry inspired art and...
Long Beach International Peace & Diversity Festival and Concert – 25th Anniversary
Join us for an afternoon of celebrating the beauty of diversity with art, music, and fun for the whole family. The event is free of charge. Sponsored by the Arts Council for Long Beach, the Port of Long Beach, the RuMBa Foundation of Long Beach, and LA Arts and...
Spotlight on Singer-Songwriters presented with FAR-West
Hear four singer-songwriters led by Abby Posner with Jessica Childress, Great Willow and Paula Fong. Grand Vision and FAR-West collaborated to put this Spotlight Series line-up together through a generous grant from the Live Music Society.
Cristina Vane
Nashville singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Cristina Vane has earned praise from the likes of American Songwriter and Rolling Stone Country. Influenced by Robert Johnson, Blind Willie Johnson and Alanis Morissette and powered by her signature take on blues...
Andy & Renee & Hard Rain
Performing music from their 17 award-winning CDs! Andy Hill and Renee Safier with their band Hard Rain return for a night of originals and favorite covers. The band have been referred to as “America’s best kept secret,” delivering a style of Americana folk-rock that’s...Spotlight on Singer-Songwriters with McCabe’s Concerts
Hear four singer songwriters in one night featuring Dan Navarro – whose extensive credits include writing Pat Benatar’s “We Belong” with Wendy Waldman, Jesse Lynn Madera and Adam Moss. Grand Vision and McCabe’s collaborated to put this Spotlight Series line-up...
Long Beach International Peace & Diversity Festival and Concert – 25th Anniversary
Join us for a day of fun for the whole family! 1:30 – 4:15 PM. FESTIVAL – Games, Crafts, Sample goodies from around the globe, Live Multicultural Music (including Taiko drums, Klezmer Band, PanJive Caribbean Steal Drums, Bagpipes, and the Long Beach Youth...
Art 11 Film Series Screening: The Apprentice (2024) – FREE TO MEMBERS
Saturday, December 28th at 11:00 AM & Sunday December 29th at 11:00 AM Art 11 Film Series Screening – FREE TO MEMBERS The Apprentice (2024) Director: Ali Abbasi 122m, Drama/History, R Summary: A young Donald Trump (Sebastian Stan), eager to make his name as...
POSADA VIBES: Second Sundays Market at PLACELB
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 &...
War of the Worlds – Old Time Radio Show
Don’t miss this yearly Long Beach Shakespeare tradition, the sci-fi adventure that brought mass hysteria! Back for another season! October 25th 8:00-9:30pm October 26th 8:00-9:30pm October 27th 2:00-3:30pm
War of the Worlds – Old Time Radio Show
Don’t miss this yearly Long Beach Shakespeare tradition, the sci-fi adventure that brought mass hysteria! Back for another season! October 25th 8:00-9:30pm October 26th 8:00-9:30pm October 27th 2:00-3:30pm
“Sweet Dreams” sneak-peek screening
Join writer/director Gary Alvarez at a sneak-peek screening of his new film “Sweet Dreams” followed by a Q&A with the cast and crew! Doors open at 10am. Screening starts at 10:45am. PG-13 for strong language, mature themes and some violence. This film...
Dial M for Murder – Old Time Radio Show
Performances: October 11th (8-9:30pm), 12th (8-9:30pm), 13th (2-3:30pm) This psychological thriller unravels an elegant mystery about an ex-tennis star who plots to kill his wealthy wife.
Dial M for Murder – Old Time Radio Show
Performances: October 11th (8-9:30pm), 12th (8-9:30pm), 13th (2-3:30pm) This psychological thriller unravels an elegant mystery about an ex-tennis star who plots to kill his wealthy wife.
Dial M for Murder – Old Time Radio Show
Performances: October 11th, 12th, 13th This psychological thriller unravels an elegant mystery about an ex-tennis star who plots to kill his wealthy wife.
Dial M for Murder – Old Time Radio Show
Performances: October 11th, 12th, 13th This psychological thriller unravels an elegant mystery about an ex-tennis star who plots to kill his wealthy wife.
Announcing Registration for the Port Photo Program
Capture the Hidden Beauty of the Port: Registration Opens Soon for the 2024 Port Photo Program! The Port of Long Beach, in partnership with the Arts Council for Long Beach (ArtsLB), is excited to announce that registration for the annual Port Photo Program opens next...
Discover the Artistry of Long Beach: Professional Artist Fellowship Art Exhibition
Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 19, 2024, as the city of Long Beach comes together for a truly special event! The Billie Jean King Library will host the Annual Professional Artist Fellowship Art Exhibition, a one-day-only celebration of the city’s most...
Zeparella
This all-female Led Zeppelin powerhouse band brings the classic rock of Led Zeppelin. Hear favorites like “Dazed and Confused” and “Whole Lotta Love” as well as less covered songs like “The Rover.”
Discover Long Beach’s Rich Arts Scene: Theatres, Art Galleries, and Museums You Can’t Miss
Long Beach, California, has long been a cultural hub, from the early days of silent films with Charlie Chaplin to the legendary music of Snoop Dogg, and Sublime. Whether it’s the rock and roll of Cold War Kids, the powerful voice of Mexican musician Jenni Rivera, or...
Pickle & Her Big Band Celebrate the Holidays
LA’s premier singing drag queen brings her big band for a sparkling holiday celebration featuring American Songbook classics and Broadway tunes.