Culture

ICU Art Brings California/LA Roots to Swing States with Vote-Inspired Murals for Harris Campaign

Some of the murals feature the name “KAMALA” prominently with a tagline encouraging people to vote by Nov. 5. Other…

1 year ago

LA County Library Celebrates Native American Heritage Month with Storytelling, Workshops & Literature

LOS ANGELES — LA County Library celebrates Native American Heritage Month this November with a variety of events, programs and…

1 year ago

Carson Celebrates 14th Annual Larry Itliong Day, Honoring a Legacy of Advocacy and Unity

The event is dedicated to honor the legacy of a pivotal figure in the American labor movement and a champion…

1 year ago

Two Random ART Happenings: Cultural Affairs Honors World Series with Public Exhibits, Gregorio Luke Unveils Monarch Project at ECC

Gregorio Luke affirms: “Never before in our history has immigration been so maligned. And yet, as president John Kennedy affirms:…

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Senators Becker and Gonzalez Launch the Mexican Repatriation Memorial Project

The inspiration of SB 537 came from high school student Tamara Gisiger, who wrote her Junior year research paper on…

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ICYMI: Gov. Gavin Newsom and Mayor Karen Bass Unveil Expansion of Film & TV Tax Credit Program

The proposal would expand the program to $750 million annually, an increase from the current $330 million annual allocation.

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City of Carson Breaks Ground on State-of-the-Art Amphitheater, Enhancing Community Entertainment

The theater will be a central gathering space for Carson residents, hosting performances, cultural events and celebrations that reflect the…

1 year ago

Second LB Playhouse “Hedwig” looser, funnier, still too quiet

It was approximately 75 seconds between my coming across Long Beach Playhouse’s audition notice for Hedwig and the Angry Inch…

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Long Beach Symphony brings the soul for upcoming “Pops” show

After covering arts in Long Beach for, gawd, 17 years or whatever, somehow it wasn’t until this spring that I…

1 year ago

“Ain’t Misbehavin’ ”: No meat, all Fats

Right off the top I have to confess I am not a Fats Waller fan — and that’s kinda the…

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