Culture

MOLAA Hires Christine Brabender as Vice President of Development as Museum Continues to Expand its Program Offerings

Her consulting work has included campaign case statements for the Art Institute of Chicago and the Gene Siskel Film Center.

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Solid Acting Buoys Underwhelming Coming-of-Age Story in “Dry Land”

By her own account, high-school senior Amy’s been a bad girl. Her unwanted pregnancy — which she’s willing to go…

2 years ago

Unlikely Setting for “Assassins” Doesn’t Cramp Its Compelling Style

Not sure how I missed Long Beach Landmark Theatre Company until now — they’ve been putting on shows three blocks…

2 years ago

Banda Maguey and La Sonora Dinamita with Vilma Diaz Take Center Stage at Carson’s Cinco de Mayo Celebration on May 6

Aside from non-stop entertainment, the fiesta also features a wide variety of food booths, game booths, arts and crafts, a…

2 years ago

Tongva: Still Here Mural Unveiling at AGCC on May 2

Teen Mural Club Students met with the local native community members, who shared their lived experience and insights on Tongva…

2 years ago

Better Call Mom

My mom’s parents came over from Ukraine, where the baked Ukrainian crepes called nalysnyky are a comfort food.

2 years ago

Curtain Call: Everything Comes Together in Brilliant An American in Paris

It’s not so much that the dancing in director/choreographer Jeffry Denman’s An American in Paris is vigorous, elegant, clever, and…

2 years ago

Long Beach Creative Group Presents Pop Surrealism

To offer a visual idea of Pop Surrealism manifested, Masterclass.com lists five famous surrealist artists which include Salvador Dalí, René…

2 years ago

Not Too Late, Changing The Climate Story From Despair To Possibility

Solnit posits that it’s not foolish to be hopeful about what we can do to mitigate climate change — and…

2 years ago

Poetry Reading at Philippine Expressions Book Shop

In celebration of National Poetry Month, Philippine Expressions Bookshop presents a poetry reading of the works of FilAM poets Carlos…

2 years ago