Music

Riding the Rhythms

The boogie couple mostly seek their moments of Zen floating on soft, buoyant boards — though the rush of adrenaline…

1 year ago

Long Beach Symphony Goes Disco in Latest Iteration of Pop Tradition

This week, Greggorry Moore highlights the fusion of orchestral grandeur and disco beats as the Long Beach Symphony partners with…

1 year ago

James Preston Allen & The James Report at COLLAGE

James Preston Allen has been called the storyteller of San Pedro, and he has formed a stellar band for the…

2 years ago

Carson Celebrates Black History Month, Presenting California Dreamin’: The West Coast Migration

This year’s event features a host of musical selections, dances and tributes with the theme, California Dreamin’: The West Coast…

2 years ago

As GQ Absorbs Pitchfork, Music Media Becomes Even More Male-Centric

Music journalism, not unlike the industry it covers, is rife with (primarily White) “dude-ishness.” Jessica Hopper, music critic, former senior…

2 years ago

DCA Kicks Off Festivities: Second Annual Lunar New Year Celebration Promises Cultural Splendor and Community Joy

The Lunar New Year Celebration program expands this year to nine events. The festivities include Chinese, Korean and Vietnamese culturally-specific…

2 years ago

PBS Kicks off Black History Month with Docuseries: Gospel

This past summer, PBS and WETA announced the premier of Gospel, a four-hour docu-series that explores the history of Black…

2 years ago

LA County Briefs: Supervisors Motion to Boost Performing Arts and Explore Faith-Based and Community Partnerships Office

The office would also establish uniform countywide guidelines to help departments address questions raised about church-state separation. 

2 years ago

This Christmas a Dream Unimagined

History is littered with countless untold stories about the accomplishments of hidden Black female figures. For over 50 years, we…

2 years ago