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CALENDAR LISTINGS
November 11 - May 18, 2008 Museum of Latin American Art Walter Goldfarb: D+Lirium 628 Alamitos Ave., Long Beach A selection of 37 mixed-media paintings offers a visual journey into Walter Goldfarb’s vibrant art created from 1995 to the present. General Admission www.molaa.com (562) 437-1689
APRIL April 1 - May 18 Historical Society for Long Beach The Way We Worked 4260 Atlantic Avenue Long Beach, CA 90807 Call for Showtimes Smithsonian The Way We Worked Photo Exhibit in the main and south galleries Free www.historicalsocietylb.org (562) 495-1210
April 4 - 6 Long Beach Performing Arts Center Fame - The Musical Center Theater/Long Beach Performing Arts Center, 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, 90802 Call for Showtimes LBUSD/Renaissance High School Performing Arts Call for ticket and show information www.longbeachcc.com (562) 436-3661
April 5 - 30 Gallery 33 East New Work by Ramon Rodriguez 3202 East Broadway, Long Beach, CA 90803 Call for Showtimes Collection consisting of Litographs of Latin American Master Artists. Public Invited to Meet the Artist Opening Reception on April 5th. Free www.gallery33east.com (562) 433-1496 April 5 - May 9 Long Beach Arts Gallery Freestyle Abstraction Exhibition Long Beach Arts, 245 W. Broadway, Suite 260, Long Beach, CA 90802 12 - 4 pm This Juried Exhibition is open to all artists producing work in most media; sorry, we have no facilities for film and video, performance, audio, crafts and jewelry. Free www.long-beach-arts.org (562) 435-5995 April 10, 2008 Long Beach Performing Arts Center Taste of Chaos 2008 Arena/Long Beach Performing Arts Center, 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, 90802 Call for Showtimes Live Nation presents Tast of Chaos 2008. Call for ticket and show information www.longbeachcc.com (562) 436-3661
April 11 - 13 CSULB Music Department Opera Institute presents L'Orfeo Martha B. Knoebel Theatrel, 1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90840 Call for Showtimes Presented in collaboration with the Dance Department, the CSULB Opera Institute's production of Monteverdi's L'Orfeo will be conducted by David Anglin, directed by Thor Steingraber. All seating is reserved. $25 - $15 www.csulb.edu/uam (562) 985-5761
April 12, 2008 Aquarium of the Pacific Earth Day Celebration 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802 9am - 5pm Children will enjoy face painting and other activities. Guests will have the opportunity to visit educational booths from over one dozen “green” organizations. $11.95 - $20.95 www.aquariumofpacific.org (562) 590-3100 April 12, 2008 Aquarium of the Pacific Día del Niño / Children’s Day 100 Aquarium Way, Long Beach, CA 90802 9am - 5pm Día del Niño is the Aquarium’s international celebration of children. This multi-cultural festival includes dance and music performances by children from Asian, African American, and Hispanic cultures. This special festival for kids also will include interactive storytelling, arts and crafts, and a special awards program. $11.95 - $20.95 www.aquariumofpacific.org (562) 590-3100
April 12, 2008 Buyart Studios Spring Show 2828 East 10th Street, Long Beach, CA Call for Showtimes Spring art show by Dawn Morishige. Artist art opening April 12, 2008. Free www.buyartstudios.com (562) 856-9095
April 19, 2008 Camerata Singers of Long Beach Closer Than Ever Gerald Daniel Recital Hall, 6200 E Atherton St Long Beach, CA 90815 6:30pm An intimate look at life and love through the eyes of five characters, featuring Camerata Singers professional soloists, Janette and Stephen Anastasia, Carlos Carlos, Kendra Lynch, and -- singing for the first time in Long Beach -- music director Jonathan Talberg. The evening's events include the performance, a reception and a silent auction. $10 - $35 www.cameratalongbeach.org (562) 663-2710
April 18, 2008 Long Beach Museum of Art Carl Aldana Live Painting Demonstration Long Beach Museum of Art, 2300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, 90803 11am - 2pm View featured Three artist Carl Aldana as he paints live in the Museum Courtyard. $6 - $7 www.lbma.org (562) 439-2119 April 18 - 19 The Found Theatre April Fools - Stand-up Comedy 599 Long Beach Blvd. at 6th St., Long Beach, CA 90802 8pm Over the past year, Comedy Central star Jackie Kashian (jackiekashian.com) has brought top comics like Maria Bamford, Graham Elwood, Bil Dwyer, Andrew Donnelly, Eddie Pepitone, and Henry Phillips to The Found. The tradition continues with this foolishness-filled April show, featuring six of today’s smartest and funniest professional comedians each night...for the crazy low ticket price of just $10. Beer and wine available. $10.00 www.foundtheatre.org (562) 433-3363 April 18 - May 4 Musical Theater West The Andrews Brothers Carpenter Performing Arts Center, 6200 E Atherton St, Long Beach, CA 90815 8pm “Boogie Woogie Bugle Boy,” “Slow Boat To China,” "Shoo Shoo Baby", "Stuff Like That There" and “Don’t Sit Under The Apple Tree” are some of the favorites in this valentine to the heroes of World War II. $25 - $53 www.musical.org (562) 856-1999
April 19 - May 22 2nd City Council Art Gallery + Perfomance Space Earth 2nd City Council Gallery and Performance Space, 435 Alamitos Ave., Long Beach, CA 90802 Noon - 5pm Art that depicts the beauty of the earth, environmental concerns or solutions, the relationship between man and nature, found object art, art that comes from the earth (clay, glass, metal etc) or artist’s interpretation of the theme. Artist reception April 26, 7 - 9pm. Free www.2ndcitycouncil.org/ (562) 901-0997
April 24 - May 17 Cal Rep at The Armory Britannicus 854 E. 7th St., Long Beach, CA 90813 Call for Showtimes This searing new version of Racine’s scandalous play fuses politics, desire and impossible choices in Nero’s court. $15 - $20 www.calrep.org (562) 985-5526
April 25, 2008 Museum of Latin American Art La Voz Del Viento 628 Alamitos Avenue, Long Beach, CA 90802 6pm The concert will feature musical pieces composed by Latin American composers such as Pablo Ortíz (Argentina), Aurelio de la Vega (Cuba), and Mario Lavista (Mexico). This recital will be performed by faculty musicians from CSU, Long Beach. RSVP to 562-437-1689 Free www.molaa.com (562) 437-1689
April 26, 2008 Long Beach Symphony Orchestra Carmina Burana Terrace Theater/Long Beach Performing Arts Center, 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, 90802 8pm CSU Long Beach Choirs and Camerata Singers of Long Beach. Big and bawdy, a fiery night of love for orchestra, chorus and soloists. $15 - $61 www.lbso.org (562) 436-3203, ext 1
April 28, 2008 CSULB Music Department String Chamber Music Gerald Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90840 8pm Directed by Johannes Mueller-Stosch. $7 - $10 www.csulb.edu/uam (562) 985-5761 April 29 - May 25 International City Theatre PARK YOUR CAR IN HARVARD YARD --- A resounding success throughout America and Europe Center Theater/Long Beach Performing Arts Center, 300 E Ocean Blvd, Long Beach, 90802 2pm & 8pm This hilarious and deeply-moving tale is about the toughest, meanest teacher to ever set foot in Gloucester High. Now he is dying and he hires a mousey, middle-aged woman to look after him during his final year. What he has forgotten is that he flunked her...and her mother and her father...and her recently deceased husband. $32 - $60 www.ictlongbeach.org (562) 436-4610
April 30, 2008 CSULB Music Department Woodwind Chamber Orchestra Gerald Daniel Recital Hall, 1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90840 8pm Directed by John Barcellona. $7 - $10 www.csulb.edu/uam (562) 985-5761
April 30 - May 3 CSULB Dance Concert Faculty-Guest Artist Concert Martha B. Knoebel Theatrel, 1250 Bellflower Boulevard, Long Beach, CA 90840 Call for Showtimes The Department of Dance is proud to present a diverse slate of faculty-choreographed works alongside the work of guest artist Holly Johnston - artistic director of LA-based Ledges and Bones Dance Project. $20 - $15 www.cota.csulb.edu (562) 985-5761
ONGOING
East Village Arts District Last Saturday Linden Ave. between 1st & Broadway 4:00 - 10:00 p.m. Last Saturday is a walking promenade of open-air galleries with artists in every media, featuring performance art - including music, dance and theatre - with art openings and extended hours throughout the District. Free 562-268-EVAD
Gallery Eleven/Seven 2nd Saturday Art Walk Linden Ave., Broadway & 1st St. 4:00 - 10:00 p.m. Local gallery receptions and artist's street booths with live music. Free 562-435-5232
Curley's Café CJ Sams & Katie Cavera 1999 Willow - in signal Hill 5:45 - 7:45 p.m. An evening of musical entertainment featuring tunes of the 20's and 30's for your listening pleasure - every Wednesday night. Free 562-425-2924
Long Beach Museum of Art Free Friday 11:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m. Admission to the museum is free the first Friday of every month. 562-439-2119
Long Beach Transit Museum Express Transit Mall Experience an air-conditioned bus-ride to major museum and garden attractions in Los Angeles and Orange Counties through the summer months. Advance reservations available at the Transit Info Center or at Long Beach Transit's corporate office. $5 562-591-2301
Through August 6 Museum of Latin American Art Jesus Rafael Soto: The Universality of the Immaterial Come see the exciting new show at MoLAA which has been extended due to popular demand. You won't believe your eyes! 562-437-1689
Museum of Latin American Art Free Fridays Admission into the museum is free every Friday of the month. 562-437-1689
Songwriters Supper Club Wednesdays @ di Piazza's Lounge di Piazza's Lounge 8:00 p.m. This modern weekly dinner-show features stylish sounds from touring and local artists, exploring popular & traditional musical genres. (Not an open-mic format.) www.chasefrank.com/songwriters, www.dipiazza.com 562-498-2461
Long Beach Museum of Art Wedgwood, High Tea & High Style 2:00 & 3:00 p.m. WeekdaysDiscover the essence of olde England and the birthplace of Wedgwood. Guided tour of "Wedgwood" exhibit, followed by high tea at Claire's. Reservations required. 562-439-2119 ext. 228
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