Culture

Brunch Around the Harbor: Reef, Think Prime and Neon Sun Offer Something Different

By Gretchen Williams, Columnist The Reef on the Water opened in 1958 as the flagship of David Tallichet’s Specialty Restaurant…

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“Cyrano de Bergerac” with a side of meta: A fresh take on an old chestnut

Is Long Beach Shakespeare Company having an identity crisis? This year, five of their 12 offerings are live radio shows,…

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New Filmmakers LA Student Mentorship Program Has Spots Open for September

NewFilmmakers Los Angeles' Student Mentorship Program (NFMLA) is now accepting applications for its upcoming sessions at South Park Center in…

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City Launches Creative Corps Program to Prepare Residents for Entertainment Industry Careers

 LONG BEACH — The City of Long Beach Department of Economic Development & Opportunity or EDO is launching the Long…

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From Faces of Pedro to Broken Dreams

The Carofanos’ dear friend, artist Ron Linden, told Random Lengths News in 2017, “For the first 15 years of this…

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Betye Saar, Pioneering Assemblage Artist and Voice of Black Feminist Art, Dies at 99

  July 30 1926 – July 26, 2026   My secret heart bridges memory and vision.   Over the course…

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From Dockside to Shoreline

Four Harbor Restaurants Worth Visiting at Happy Hour By Gretchen Williams, Columnist Long summer evenings are perfect for alfresco dining…

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Waiting For The Right Shot: What Alan Collela Taught Me About Mindfulness, Art and Hunger

By Devonte Barr, Columnist Alan Collela turned 80 this past July. I turned 30 this year. When I walked into…

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Fortnight: An Intimate Concert Experience Beneath the Bluff

  Summer nights provide the perfect backdrop for a unique live music experience. With that in mind, it is time…

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Random Happening: Grand Annex Launches Monthly Cumbia Night Concert & Dance Series in San Pedro

The Grand Annex Music Hall announces Grand Annex Cumbia Nights, a monthly dance party and concert series celebrating the vibrant…

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