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Arts and culture listings from Long Beach artists, musicians and performers. Find art openings, gallery exhibits, concerts, music, live theater listings and local showings of independent films. Long Beach has a thriving art scene, find it here.
L.A. Phil Performs Free Concert at Cerritos Center
The Los Angeles Philharmonic will perform a free concert at the Cerritos Center for the Performing Arts (CCPA) on Wednesday, September 29, at 7:30pm. The full orchestra will be conducted by Manuel Lopez and will perform for one hour with no intermission. “The Los Angeles Philharmonic is one of the treasures of LA County,” said [...]
Grant will Help Cal State Students Produce Their Own Films
The Film and Electronic Arts Department at Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) has received a $50,000 grant from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) that will directly aid students in their efforts to produce their own films. In all, HFPA presented a record $1.54 million in financial grants to 41 film schools and non-profit organizations [...]
Studio 1021’s Painting and Ceramics Exhibition
Studio 1021 is presenting a one-night exhibition featuring the vibrant paintings of Patrick Farrand and the organic ceramic sculptures and pottery of Sonia Farrand. Come see the work of Studio 1021’s owners, while enjoying a complimentary hors d’oeuvre and cocktail reception. Support the Long Beach arts at this entirely FREE event. The Studio 1021 one-night [...]
Unveiling of the “Say Cheese Long Beach!” 24-Hour Digital Photo Exhibit This Friday
Several hundred 4×6 images depicting Long Beach submitted for the Say Cheese Long Beach! 24 hour digital photo contest will be unveiled Friday, Sept. 3, 2010 at the Expo building, during the Bixby Knolls First Fridays. The public is invited to view the exhibit and watch as approximately $1,500 is awarded at the awards ceremony. [...]
Greater Los Angeles Master of Fine Arts Exhibition and CSULB MFA Open Studios: Sunday, September 5
The Greater Los Angeles Masters of Fine Arts Exhibition 2010 (GLAMFA) opens September 5, 2010 through September 9, 2010 at California State University, Long Beach. Concurrently, the University also hosts the graduate Open Studios. Over 70 emerging artists will be featured at the GLAMFA / Open Studios event, now in its sixth year. GLAMFA is [...]
Aquarium of the Pacific Hosts New Urban Ocean Festival
In Southern California, more than 20 million people live within 50 miles of the Pacific Ocean. The Aquarium of the Pacific will explore and celebrate Southern California’s Urban Ocean with a new weekend festival that looks at human and wildlife uses of this amazing part of the world ocean. The event will include an art [...]
International City Theatre announces 2011 Season
International City Theatre, Long Beach’s Professional Resident Theater Company at the Long Beach Performing Arts Center, has announced an engaging lineup of five plays for 2011. In keeping with its mission to present affordable, quality, professional theater that is entertaining, intellectually stimulating and emotionally satisfying, ICT’s 26th season will feature a mix of two musicals [...]
Tosca’s Kiss (Il Bacio di Tosca) Sunday at The Art Theatre
LBOpera Cinema presents Tosca’s Kiss (Il Bacio di Tosca) at the Art Theatre of Long Beach on Sunday August 29, 2010. Long Beach Opera (LBO) has partnered with The Art Theatre of Long Beach to bring LBOpera Cinema to the many opera lovers in Long Beach. Join fellow enthusiasts for opera films you won’t see [...]
Children’s Popcorn Theatre’s “The True Story of Jack and the Beanstalk” Saturday at Bixby Park
The Long Beach Shakespeare Company’s Shakespeare for Kids by the Sea and Children’s Popcorn Theatre return to the Bixby Park Bandshell Saturday, August 28 for a free theater production for children. The Children’s Popcorn Theatre’s “The True Story of Jack & the Beanstalk” will be performed at 11 a.m. and 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. [...]
KMP Artists Present Master Concert Pianist Philip Fortenberry in Free Showcase at The Queen Mary’s Starboard Lounge
On Wednesday September 1st 2010 the critically acclaimed concert pianist and Broadway conductor Philip Fortenberry will entertain Long Beach with three free half hour concert showcases at The Queen Mary’s historic Starboard Lounge at 1126 Queen’s Highway in Long Beach. Fortenberry, who is currently the associate conductor for the Las Vegas production of the hit [...]
