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LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Long Beach Playhouse

May 25, 2013 at 8pm to June 29, 2013 at 8pm
May 25 - June 22, 2013Fridays & Saturdays 8pm, Sundays at 2pm. Seymour, a down-and out skid row floral assistant becomes an overnight sensation when he discovers an exotic plant with a mysterious craving for fresh blood. Soon "Audrey II" grows into an ill-tempered, foul-mouthed, R&B-singing carnivore who offers him fame and fortune in exchange for feeding her growing appetite. A sadistic nitrous-oxide inhaling dentist is just one of Audrey II’s gustatory delights as she eats her way…See More
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Pookey Wigington Presents:Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show@ the Laugh Factory8001 Sunset Blvd. Hollywood, CAHosted by: Ron GMusic by: DJ SidekickTo RSVP for Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show contact Pookey Wigingtonemail: cs@chocolatesundaes.com or text: 310-600-7992, space is limited.Hey if you haven't already, connect with us!!!www.chocolatesundaes.comwww.facebook.com/chocolatesundaes…See More
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To Weave A Name: E Haku Inoa Long Beach Screening at Long Beach Art Theater

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In this hour-long documentary film a young multi-racial Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) woman, filmmaker Christen Hepuakoa Marquez, sets out to discover the meaning of her incredibly lengthy Hawaiian name from her estranged mother whose diagnosis as schizophrenic in the 80′s caused their family separation. Christen discovers not only herself within the name, but gains a whole new perspective on the idea of sanity and how cultural differences can sometimes muddle its definition.See More
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Robin & Linda Williams at Carpenter Performing Arts Center

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From their many appearances with Garrison Keillor on A Prairie Home Companion and The American Radio Company, to performances at The Grand Ole Opry and Austin City Limits as well as their tours with Mary Chapin Carpenter, Emmylou Harris, and The Seldom Scene—Robin and Linda Williams have thrilled audiences throughout America for more than twenty years with their distinctive folk, bluegrass, and country sound! See More
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Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show @ the Laugh Factory Hollywood - The Laughs Don't Stop! at The Laugh Factory

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Pookey Wigington Presents:Chocolate Sundaes Comedy Show@ the Laugh Factory8001 Sunset Blvd. Hollywood, CAHosted by: Ron GMusic by: DJ SidekickWe showcase a powerful and flavorful mix of comedic talent, from seasoned veteran comedians to the hottest up and coming comedians. Our talent comes from the world of entertainment, television, and film. You've seen them on Def Comedy Jam, the David Letterman Show, Late Night, Comedy Central, HBO, and Showtime. Our star studded talent that keeps you…See More
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April 2009 Blog Posts (45)

FUSION

The College of The Arts at California State University, Long Beach come together to present an explosive evening of entertainment in Fusion. Students from each division of The College of The Arts showcase their talents in a celebration of art on Saturday, May 2, 2009



The French Ballroom at the Lafayette

140 Linden Avenue

Downtown Long Beach, CA 90802



Gallery opens at 12:00pm

Films start at 5:00pm

Performances start at… Continue

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 30, 2009 at 3:52pm — No Comments

Long Beach Symphony working with the Schools and the Community

Barbara Blackwell presents for the Long Beach Symphony a check to Horace Mann Elementary Principal Wanda Oliver and H'artworks Rev. Jane Galloway for the winning centerpieces produced by the students for the Symphony's Annual Fundraiser, Crescendo.

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 30, 2009 at 3:06pm — No Comments

Big Momma Thorton

Top of the Town Art Festival Presents....



MUSICAL PLAY OF

THE LIFE & TIME OF BIG MAMA THORNTON

STARING JAZZ LEGEND BARBARA MORRISON



Saturday, May 9th

Doors open @ 6:00p.m.



Jordan High School



Tickets:

VIP Section $40

Adults $20

Students w/ ID $5

College or high school



Ticket & information available online at

www.connectedcorridor.org

or

Call Leadership Long Beach Office 562.… Continue

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 29, 2009 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Arts Council names new Executive Director

Craig Watson

Former Charter Executive Brings Strong Arts and Operations Experience to Role

Long Beach, CA– The Arts Council for Long Beach announced the hiring of former Charter Communications executive, Craig Watson, as its new Executive Director. Watson will start his role immediately and join the Council’s staff in offices shared with the Economic Development and Cultural Affairs Bureau of the City of Long Beach.



“We are very pleased to have a leader as strong… Continue

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 27, 2009 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Should You Be Worried About Long Beach's Water Supply?

It barely rained this year, and that's freaking us out a bit... So, in our latest Podcast we spoke with the Long Beach Water Department to find out how we're really doing.



Grab the 562CityLife podcast in iTunes and then let us know what you think. Are we panicking for nothing, do you even consider this to be something worth thinking about?



Below are some of the… Continue

Added by JulsnMatt1028 on April 26, 2009 at 8:29pm — 3 Comments

A DIFFERENT BALLET

The Four Seasons Ballet Preljocaj Tue May 5 ’09 8pm



In this rare Southern California appearance, Ballet Preljocaj peels back an undiscovered layer of Vivaldi’s revered opus, The Four Seasons, to reveal a fresh, provocative, and high-spirited ballet. Choreographer Angelin Preljocaj hones the notions of springing up, exaltation, suspension and vibration—leaving audiences in awe of the craft. Preljocaj has teamed up with visual artist Fabrice Hyber— whose objects create an… Continue

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 26, 2009 at 4:00pm — No Comments

Charles Mingus Tribute

The Department of Cultural Affairs

In Association With

The Ebony Repertory Theater, The African Marketplace, Inc., K-JAZZ, I-800-Unite Us, Music SouthLA, Inglewood Tickets, The Jammin Foundation, and Bobbee Zeno Experience Talks KPFK 90.7

Cordially Invite You To

The Charles Mingus - Son of Watts - Musical Caravan Project

Tribute to Mingus Gala

Featuring The

Tribute to Mingus Band

Conducted by James Newton (Flute) with Roberto Miranda (Bass),… Continue

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 25, 2009 at 7:30pm — No Comments

Historical Society of Long Beach

Book Signing Long Beach: A History through its Architecture



Host: Historical Society of Long Beach

Date: Friday, May 1, 2009

Time: 7:00pm - 9:00pm

Location: Historical Society of Long Beach

Street: 4260 Atlantic Ave

City/Town: Long Beach, CA

Phone: 5624242220

Email: info@hslb.org



Dr. Louise H. Ivers’ long-awaited book, Long Beach: A History through its Architecture, is now available. Beautifully composed, the book describes the… Continue

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 25, 2009 at 6:56pm — 1 Comment

2010 Professional Artist Fellowship

DEADLINE EXTENDED: Thursday, April 30



2010 Professional Artist Fellowships honor Long Beach’s living artists for exemplary recent work. Eligible artists must reside in Long Beach and demonstrate an active exhibition and/or production record of at least 3 years.



Eligible artistic disciplines include:

Visual Arts

Performing Arts

Literary Arts

Media Arts

Multidisciplinary or Interdisciplinary Arts

Traditional/Folk Arts



Awards range… Continue

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 23, 2009 at 10:37am — No Comments

From Cal Rep

From the creator of 2005's "Love, Bukowski" comes a collaboration about the human side of the battlefield.



Graduate writers, designers and actors unite to pay tribute to the men and women of the Armed Forces.



"And the War Came"

Conceived and Directed By

Cal Rep Artistic Director Joanne Gordon



April 24th -May 9th, 2009

Cal Rep at The Armory

854 E. 7th St.

Long Beach *…

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 23, 2009 at 10:27am — No Comments

Happy Earth Day!!!!

Of course I have to give shout outs to Mother Earth!!!!!



thanks for being so beautiful.

you don't have to plant a tree but you do have to Appreciate it for all that it is.



I believe that the entire World celebrated earth day together.

Talk about World Peace!



Whew.....GO LONG BEACH!!!!



the past 5 days have been crazy for me.





Bike adventure complete.



Mission statement:



Why was it so damn hot This… Continue

Added by Brian Bello {Peace} on April 22, 2009 at 5:52pm — 2 Comments

Call for Artists to Join the Top of the Town Arts Festival; Deadline to apply is May 1

Project Oasis is Seeking Artist For Top Of The Town Arts Festival. The Top Of The Town Arts Festival will promote artists, craft makers, musicians, students and performers by providing a neighborhood venue for them to show and sell their work.



Hands-on displays will also be established at this fun filled family event providing opportunities for kids of all ages to learn and create their own works of art. At these hands on booths attendees can experiment with a wide range of media… Continue

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 22, 2009 at 4:55pm — No Comments

From Rachel Potucek: Call for Artists

We invite you, artists & associates we have worked with in various capacities (through University by the Sea, the Goods Gallery, or otherwise) to publish your art and/or refer artists for our book publication, Book by Authors: North Long Beach Anthology (www.bookbyauthors.org), to be published this spring. Book by Authors is a Smolarcorp project supported by Connected Corridor and the Knight Foundation. All profits from book sales support the Fairfield YMCA (in north Long Beach) and… Continue

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 22, 2009 at 3:05pm — No Comments

Southern California Storytelling Swap

Next Saturday, April 25, is the Southern California Storytelling Swap. This full day of storytelling will feature plenty of small group time to tell and listen to stories with people from all over southern California, along with workshops and a concert featuring representatives from many different storytelling groups. The Swap is held at Culver-Palms United Methodist Church Complex, 4464 Sepulveda Blvd, Culver City, CA 90230, and will last from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. Contact Leslie Perry at… Continue

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 22, 2009 at 2:51pm — No Comments

Last Saturdays On 4th: Call for Artist Participation

April 25th 6-8pm

Trebor/Nevets (2116 E. 4th; 562-901-0600) will feature a unique opportunity for artists of all ages and accomplishment to participate in the creation of a huge (6’x8’), one-of-a-kind art mural, guided by Los Angeles artist Jennifer Perlmutter. Donations will go to benefit The New City Schools, a network of small, urban charter schools in Long Beach. The finished project will be auctioned off at a future event with proceeds also going to The New City Schools. Join us… Continue

Added by Antonio Ruiz on April 22, 2009 at 2:39pm — No Comments

Happy Earth Day!

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So, you wanna go green starting now. We at 562 applaud you! But that one little question is circling in your mind...HOW? Here are a few ideas for you.



* Start using a reusable mug/cup for that cup of Joe in the morning (many coffee shops offer a discount for refills) or a permanent bottle for water or great tasting lemonade on those soon to be hot days.



*Stop accepting paper or… Continue

Added by Juls on April 21, 2009 at 11:32pm — 7 Comments

Wyland celebrates Earth Day by Painting the roof of the Long Beach Arena.

Green friendly Artist Wyland returns to Long Beach, to top his world record for the largest mural in history. He is adorning the roof of the Long Beach Arena with his newest mural Earth, in celebration of Earth Day. Cnn captured the video footage of Wyland talking about his newest project.

Cnn iReport.

He started painting the mural Tuesday, April 21st, which will be an acre and… Continue

Added by Annalisa on April 21, 2009 at 8:00pm — 2 Comments

Chalk This Way

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The sun was a scorching 96 degrees and instead of going to the Grand Prix where I knew crowds would be hovering over my shoulders, I decided to visit Belmont Shore. A place where things are easy going and loose.


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On Sunday, Justin Rudd…
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Added by Juls on April 20, 2009 at 10:00am — 5 Comments

The History of 420

420 has represented the Cannabis culture for over 30 years. But like others, I have wondered how it came about. Its roots if you will...



The story begins in 1971 in the city of San Rafael, CA where a group of HS kids would meet everyday at 4:20 to light up. As time passed, they found that 420 could be use as a code around parents, cops, and teachers.



The 420 Campaign is now a coined termed that describes the actions and efforts to legalize marijuana. The Marijuana Policy… Continue

Added by JON on April 19, 2009 at 5:56pm — 2 Comments

Three days at the races.

Since I'm on vacation and on a budget, I decided to check out three days of Free Grand Prix race action. Thinking of 562citylife members, who didn't make it to the races, I took lots of pictures. On Thursday, I went to some fantastic events without spending a dime!



Find more photos like this on 562 City Life

First, I checked out the display of drift cars at the Pike, got some tacos and… Continue

Added by Annalisa on April 19, 2009 at 1:30pm — 9 Comments

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