Now Reading: Long Beach 4th Street Retro Row

3rd Annual Inspiration Vintage, Fashion, Art & Kulture Show Kicks Off With Preview Party

Art, fashion, culture and vintage enthusiasts from around the globe will gather again at So-Cal’s premiere historic art deco destination, The Queen Mary, for the Inspiration 2012 Vintage, Fashion, Art & Kulture show, Friday-Saturday, February 10-11th, 2012. But the weekend’s fun will kick off a day early on the evening of Thursday, February 9th with [...]

Portfolio Coffeehouse Presents ‘Long Beach Writers Read’ Featuring Greggory Moore

Local authors return to Portfolio Coffeehouse in January for Long Beach Writers Read, a public reading and discussion where they will share select portions of their recently published works and answer questions from the audience. On January 23, author Greggory Moore will read from his novel, The Use of Regret, from 7-8:30 pm.

Portfolio Coffeehouse Presents Long Beach Writers Read

Join Portfolio Coffeehouse, the premiere coffeehouse of Long Beach, for a weekly series in December featuring local authors reading, answering questions and selling copies of their recently published works. The series will run from 7-8:30 pm on consecutive Mondays: December 5, 12 and 19th, 2011.

Eve is a Fecund Goddess: A Photographic Exhibition by D.W. Gastelum Opens at The Art Theater

Photographer D. W. Gastelum, also known as El Imagenero, has taken inspiration from the poem “Come Sweet Death,” written by B. Davie Napier and published in 1967. Napier has recently passed away, but was a theologian and educator for decades. In the poem he has used much of the “human history” set out in the [...]

“Instant Gratification”: Polaroid Photos By Sarah Elise at Portfolio Coffeehouse

Portfolio Coffeehouse [2300 E. 4th St., LBC; 562-434-2486], the premiere coffeehouse of Long Beach, is pleased to present the photographs of artist Sarah Elise on exhibit from 9/15-10/31st, with an artist reception on Saturday, September 24th, 6-8pm, as part of “Last Saturday’s on 4th” monthly event.

4th Restoration Trade Fair & Fundraiser to Spotlight “The Culture of Restoration”

You can’t open a paper or turn on a TV these days without hearing the word, ‘makeover.’ Everyone is redoing their personal spaces from the ground up; both inside and out. Homeowners, and those who aspire to owning property, often have a daunting challenge when it comes to navigating the processes of starting new projects—whether [...]

Enjoy A Satellite Simulcast of The Red Hot Chili Peppers’ “I’m With You” Concert At The Art Theatre

In the event you missed this weeks Red Hot Chili Peppers benefit gig at the Nokia Theatre (at a hefty $700 per ticket), perhaps the next best thing is seeing the band ‘live’ in the comfort of your neighborhood movie theatre next week! Coming to The Art Theatre Tuesday, August 30th is a simulcast via [...]

Becoming Chaz; A Journey Of Transition At The Art Theatre October 2nd

On Sunday October 2nd, Artful Thinking’s Out at the Movies is proud to present the film screening of BECOMING CHAZ, nominated for 3 Emmy’s  at the Art Theatre of Long Beach, CA for a HIV/AIDS and Breast Cancer Benefit.

“Last Saturdays on 4th“: A Night of Art, Entertainment, Food & Music!

On Saturday June 25th  join the many shops along 4th Street (from Junipero To Cherry) as they host a monthly community street event, “Last Saturdays.” A FREE evening of art & entertainment. Many of the highlights are shaping up! Stay tuned to Facebook and www.4thstreetlongbeach.com for more details! Highlights:

An Outdoor Screening of The Wizard of Oz Will Coincide with Last Saturdays

Watch This Book, a series of free outdoor film screenings celebrating family-friendly classics that are adaptations of beloved literary works! This month, by popular demand, we are proud to present the beloved 1939 musical The Wizard of Oz! This month the event also welcomes singer/songwriter Alicia Murphy, who will perform original works from 4pm to [...]