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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.
Tubular! Doug Harvey curates exhibit of CSULB’s art students at Pacific Design Center
Renowned Los Angeles-based artist, writer and journalist Doug Harvey and Cal State Long Beach (CSULB) master’s of fine arts (MFA) students will be getting “Tubular!” March 23 – May 7 for their student-showcased art exhibition at the Pacific Design Center in West Hollywood.
Tubular!, an art exhibition that will be curated and organized by Harvey, will [...]
Belsito Roche Fine Art Gallery Hosts Reception for Grant Charles Bathke
Located at 1734 East Broadway, the proprietors of Belsito Roche Fine Art Gallery, Paul Belsito and Steven Roche, are both artists.
Perhaps you have driven by on a Saturday night and seen the large crowd spilling out onto the sidewalk during an opening night. Perhaps you have walked by afterhours and stood in front of the window, [...]
Artful Thinking goes Out at the Movies at the Art Theatre
The Board of Directors of Long Beach’s newest non-profit organization, Artful Thinking Organization (ATO), a nonprofit organization dedicated to benefiting those whose lives have been touched by breast cancer or HIV, are planning their premier event titled Out at the Movies, a monthly LGBT film screening event.
The evening fun, scheduled for Thursday, March 25 from [...]
Community Reads One Book at Long Beach Sunday Market
The Long Beach Sunday Market in California Heights will host the All Day Read today, Sunday, March 7, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Book Week is the annual celebration of literature organized by the Long Beach Public Library Foundation. Come listen to The Soloist being read aloud in the family friendly atmosphere of the [...]
Pianist Jon Nakamatsu performs at Long Beach Symphony Classics Concert
Maestro Enrique Arturo Diemecke and the Long Beach Symphony Orchestra continue the 2009-2010 “Beethoven Comes to the Beach” season on Saturday, March 27, when the orchestra performs Beethoven’s dynamic Symphony No. 6 in F Major, “Pastorale,” as well as Gershwin’s Concerto in F for Piano performed by Van Cliburn International Piano Competition winner Jon Nakamatsu. [...]
Three Long Beach museums receive Getty Foundation grants for So Cal collaborative art project
The Getty Foundation in Los Angeles has awarded grants to the Long Beach Museum of Art, the Museum of Latin American Art, and the University Art Museum at CSULB as part of its regional initiative, Pacific Standard Time: Art in L.A. 1945-1980, the largest collaborative art project ever undertaken in Southern California.
“Pacific Standard Time will [...]
John Culqui’s art goes on display at Surfing Heritage Gallery
DDR Projects presents the artwork of John Culqui at Surfing Heritage Gallery in Costa Mesa March 6 – March 28. An opening reception will take place Saturday, March 6 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
The art exhibit will display original paintings, limited edition prints, clothing and more.
John S. Culqui was born in Lennox, California. John [...]
Foodies lead the exploration of art, music at First Fridays
This Friday, March 5, Bixby Knolls’ First Fridays begins at 6:00 p.m., but savvy guests will come early to “Dine on Art-Lantic Avenue.” Have dinner at one of the many restaurants along the corridor, then grab a seat on board the Big Red Bus for a free lift from venue to venue.
No time to eat? Join [...]
Reminder! Art Motions go before the City Council on Tuesday
Dear Friend:
Every great city has a thriving arts and cultural life. Museums, performances, galleries, special events, artist loft districts, and strong cultural institutions are in many ways what separate ordinary cities from world class urban centers. Long Beach has the makings of a world class arts and cultural center, but has struggled to reach its [...]
Don’t Embarrass Yourself in Print: Tips from a Professional Book Editor
The California Writers Club of Long Beach will host Barbara Ardinger, Ph.D. with a presentation called “Don’t Embarrass Yourself in Print: Tips from a Professional Book Editor,” on Tuesday, March 2, from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., at the Los Altos Branch of the Long Beach Public Library, 5614 Britton Drive. Published and aspiring writers [...]
