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Three-time Grammy Award winner Kris Kristofferson is an American original, with hits like “Me and Bobby McGee,” “Sunday Mornin’ Comin’ Down,” and “Help Me Make It Through the Night.” A member of the Country Music Hall of Fame, the legendary singer/ songwriter’s newest album explores love, gratitude, aging, war, and his ever-present theme of freedom. “If you took freedom out of the songs, you’d have very few Kristofferson songs.”See More
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LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS at Long Beach Playhouse

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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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LONG BEACH I NEED YOUR HELP

I'd be happy to say few words about Long Beach and my experience living here.
-Ishtiaq A Chisti
818-370-5259

Added by Ishtiaq A Chisti on July 31, 2010 at 12:24pm — No Comments

LONG BEACH I NEED YOUR HELP!

Whats up all you 562 city life folks?



So heres the deal. I am attempting to get the most accurate gauge on:



WHAT IS LONG BEACH

WHO IS LONG BEACH

WHERE DID WE COME FROM AS A COMMUNITY

AND WHERE ARE WE HEADED TO IN THE FUTURE



I plan on filming not only the many enviroments of the city, but also the men women and children of this great town we call home. So this is where all you community members come in :)



I NEED YOUR FACE TO BE A PART OF… Continue

Added by hagoth on July 31, 2010 at 9:15am — 9 Comments

Tattooing an autograph on your body? Do or don't?

You read the title right, since it's Friday, we'll lighten up the mood a bit. I was looking at some old forum discussions and I came across Juls' thread that was posted in the LB Loves Tattoos group.



The thread was about tattooing an… Continue

Added by The Man on July 30, 2010 at 11:55am — 1 Comment

Door-to-door Crackdown on Dog & Cat Licenses Begins Today

Via Press Telegram:



LONG BEACH - Los Angeles County animal license inspectors are scheduled to assist Long Beach Animal Control workers in cracking down citywide on delinquent pet owners, beginning today.



County and city workers will update animal license records through door-to-door canvassing.



There are more than 225,000 household cats and dogs in Long Beach that must be licensed and vaccinated against rabies, according to official… Continue

Added by LB Chica on July 30, 2010 at 11:01am — No Comments

6 Years Of Unity At Long Beach "Park Jam" This Sunday

The First time I heard about Park Jam was a few years ago, when local musician Jah Polo and his band Jah Fellowship had decided to buy my bus (which is another story all on its own!). The whole idea is once a month (usually the first Sunday) everyone gets together at Cesar Chavez Park in Downtown Long Beach and brings stuff to share for a party in the park. Its all really about unity and good vibes.



Collective I, the "glue" for the event, says "Through unity, love and… Continue

Added by LBPP.net on July 29, 2010 at 3:18pm — No Comments

DUI Checkpoints will be in Downtown Long Beach

Hey CityLifers, I read on the Press Telegram's website about DUI Checkpoints in the downtown area this weekend and I thought I would share it with you all.



"The checkpoint will be in the South Division, which includes Downtown Long Beach. It is designed to get drunk drivers and those driving without licenses, or on suspended licenses,… Continue

Added by The Man on July 29, 2010 at 7:18am — 17 Comments

Quadruble Release! with Long Beach Bands Delta Spirit, Tijuana Panthers, The Fling, & The Brook Lee Catastrophe Saturday



Saturday is going to be a BUSY day! Not only is it my birthday show featuring my new band The Title Bout, but before we all head to The Blue Cafe at 9pm the LBPP crew will be checking out the next installment of the Summer And Music concert series. "Release Me" is set down at the Gladstones Marina Amphitheater and features four Long Beach based bands releasing brand new CD all at the same time! The Brook Lee… Continue

Added by LBPP.net on July 28, 2010 at 12:32pm — No Comments

562 City Life Founders on "Drinking Buddies" on KBEACH.org tonight! 8:30 PM.

Check out "Drinking Buddies" live tonight on www.KBEACH.org at 8:30 PM. We'll have the founders of 562CityLife calling in to discuss all things awesome and Long Beach, and we'll discuss Chris' new position at work, Jerry stressing over Finals Week, a review of Inception, and the new season of "Mad Men" getting under way, plus much more!

Added by Jerry Brandt on July 27, 2010 at 4:06pm — No Comments

some new images from previous projects

Added by hagoth on July 27, 2010 at 2:46pm — 3 Comments

CHOC Walk: Who doesn’t like free stuff!

CHOC Walk is coming up! I’m so so SO excited! I had a great time walking last time, and I know I’ll have a great time this year!



For those who don’t know, CHOC Walk In The Park takes place at the Disneyland Resort. You walk around the parks and Downtown Disney, and Disney characters line the path the cheer you on. It’s such a great event for all ages.



Not only that, this is the first big Mikk’s Kid Krusaders family event, so this is definitely a big deal.



This… Continue

Added by Heather Crow Nelson on July 26, 2010 at 5:30pm — No Comments

Long Beach Street Food Festival Pictures

The 1st Annual Long Beach Street Food Festival was a complete success. I arrived there at 2:30 p.m. with JON to conduct some video coverage of the event. As soon as we walked it my pallets were ready to be exercised by what was causing the tasteful smells from the 20 plus food trucks. Here are some photos from the… Continue

Added by The Man on July 26, 2010 at 10:30am — 12 Comments

Featured Pics

Hey everyone - Just wanted to share some pics from one of our newest CityLifers, Gary Watters.



Feel free to do the same with pics of your own too! It's your site. :)





Find more photos like this on 562 City… Continue

Added by JulsnMatt1028 on July 25, 2010 at 7:57pm — 2 Comments

Long Beach Street Food Fest. July 24

This weekend at Rainbow Lagoon, there will be the 1st Annual Long Beach Street Food Festival from 10:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. The cost to enjoy this event is only $8. We had A.J. Dale on 562CityLife Radio last night to speak about the 21 different food trucks that will set up shop to serve everyone great food. One of the trucks… Continue

Added by The Man on July 23, 2010 at 12:06pm — 7 Comments

The Title Bout Set For Long Beach Debut At The Blue Cafe

Long Beach Party Project presents the Title Bout, Hot Minute, and Angelhair Muisc at The Blue Cafe It's my birthday bitches!!! Come help me celebrate my 29th bday and some awesome "firsts" like the first show with my new band The Title Bout, LBPP's first show at the New Blue Cafe, and of course the first drink you are going to buy me!



On Saturday, July 31st The Long Beach Party Project present The Title Bout, Hot Minute, and Angelhair Music at the brand new Blue Cafe in Downtown Long Beach. The Title Bout, a blend of blues,rock, & surf, is Shea Shizzle's new band… Continue

Added by LBPP.net on July 22, 2010 at 4:30pm — 3 Comments

562CityLife Radio Tonight 9 p.m. - Food Edition!

Hey CityLifers, it's time Matt and The Man bring you another episode of 562CityLife Radio! These two knuckleheads will be entertaining you with a great line-up for our show! Be sure to tune in online at 9 p.m. Log in with your Facebook credentials and join us in the chat while they are LIVE on the air! If you want to call in and… Continue

Added by The Man on July 22, 2010 at 7:59am — 1 Comment

Relay For Life LB needs your help!!!

I’m volunteering for Relay For Life Long Beach, and I’ve been given the honor of making the Survivor Goody Bags. So I’m looking for a few people who are willing to donate some of their talents!



#1 I’m making 50-75 bags. So I need items to put in there!

Cookies

Jewelry

Cards

Spa items

Chocolate

Etc etc etc

Anything that can be used to pamper them.



#2 I need 3 centerpieces. Floral, anything decorative.



If you can help us out,… Continue

Added by Heather Crow Nelson on July 20, 2010 at 5:11pm — No Comments

In a Cop Car: Riding With The Man

Yesterday I went on a ride along with the Long Beach Police Department through the North Division, beat 24. This beat is known for its drugs, gangs, and racial tension between Blacks and Mexicans. A beat is a certain section of a police division that a cop is assigned to patrol. The officer I was with was a… Continue

Added by The Man on July 20, 2010 at 2:09pm — 11 Comments

Artist Anarchy Open Mic for Musicians, Poets, Comedians, Spoken Word Artists tonight!

Hey Long Beach Musicians, Poets, Comedians, Spoken Word Artists... Artist Anarchy Open Mic tonight at the Puka Bar in Long Beach! All acts are welcome, come share your chosen form of expression in a safe and fun environment that also happens to serve delicious adult beverages! To misquote a friend of mine: "It's Artist Anarchy Baby! It's what we do!" Please share this with any performers you may know that I don't! Spread the word! See ya tonight.…

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Added by Jerry Brandt on July 19, 2010 at 2:48pm — No Comments

Long Beach Teams to Compete at Red Bull Flugtag

The selections have been made for the upcoming Long Beach Red Bull Flugtag event that will begin August 21 from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Earlier this year, I went to the voting party on top of Avia Hotel to help choose the best human-powered float. This will be the first time Red Bull is bringing the Flugtag event to our city of… Continue

Added by The Man on July 19, 2010 at 9:49am — 6 Comments

An INXS Amount Of Big Hair & Glam At Battle Of The Tribute Bands



This past Sunday, hundreds descended upon the Marina Amphitheater next to Gladstones for the next installment of SAM, Battle of the Tribute Bands! Featuring 5 local tribute bands including: Pyromania; a tribute to Def Leppard, Blonde Day;a tribute to Blondie, Fan Halen; a tribute to Van Halen, Blasphemous Rumours; a tribute to Depeche Mode, and featuring INXS-IVE; a tribute to INXS. I wasn't able to make it so LBPP.net contributor Jamez D. Palacio and his assistant Tony Kaforski… Continue

Added by LBPP.net on July 19, 2010 at 8:54am — No Comments

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