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Artistic and general director of LB Opera to also become general director of Chicago Opera Theater
Starting on Sept. 1, 2012, Andreas Mitisek, the artistic and general director of Long Beach Opera (LBO), will…
December 23, 2011
South Coast Chorale’s Nutcrackers! offers fun twist on holiday classics
The South Coast Chorale adds a humorous note to the holiday season with Nutcrackers! on Sunday, Dec. 18…
December 23, 2011
CSULB seniors use new media to raise funds for literary journal
CSULB seniors Eric Loya and Lauren Stone have decided to utilize their academia experience to begin the speculative…
December 16, 2011
Musical Theatre West’s Winter Wonderettes delights with fun holiday hijinks
Vicki Paris Goodman Theater Reviewer On an evening when I couldn’t have been more exhausted or less receptive,…
December 16, 2011
The traditional holiday play gets a spunky spin with LB Playhouse’s Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Stephanie Raygoza Staff Writer It is not often that you see one of the three wise men offer…
December 9, 2011
Blackbird Café’s affordability and twists of the unexpected merit its customers’ return visits
Cory Bilicko Culture Writer I’ll start this restaurant review with a complaint. Blackbird Café needs a bigger sign.…
December 9, 2011
LB Ballet, in its 29th year, to present Nutcracker alongside South Coast Children’s Chorale
Long Beach Ballet will present four performances of its classic rendition of The Nutcracker at the Terrace Theater/Long…
December 2, 2011
LB Lesbian & Gay Pride celebrating two decades of community toy drive
Long Beach Lesbian & Gay Pride, in partnership with several locally owned businesses, has again started collecting toys…
December 2, 2011
Vocal ensemble Women of Note to perform two December concerts
The vocal ensemble Women of Note, under the direction of Carla Strandberg, will perform two concerts celebrating the…
December 2, 2011
Lighting of tree and menorah to be center of activities at First Fridays art walk
The 4th annual Bixby Knolls tree- and menorah-lighting ceremony will take place by the fountains at Nino’s Italian…
December 2, 2011