Meryl Streep, Emily Blunt and Anne Hathaway lead a weekend that moves from supernatural mystery to sharp‑edged fables.
May delivers prestige drama, star‑powered premieres and Netflix’s first live MMA showdown in a month built for big swings.
David Frankel’s sequel softens the original’s edge, exploring shifting power, ambition, and nostalgia in a changing industry.
Cal State Long Beach graduate Amanda Vitiello is headlining a new play that's set in ancient Greece.
The Long Beach Amphitheater, which officially opens this summer, has several full- and part-time job openings. A job fair is now underway.
LBGP Week, as it’s now come to be known, was a colorful jumble of sights and noises that defied cataloguing.
David Mackenzie blends procedural precision with pulpier impulses in a tense London thriller elevated by sharp, electric performances.
Jaafar Jackson, Kate Hudson, Jason Segel, Jamie Bell and Aaron Taylor‑Johnson lead a slate that jumps from pop‑phenom biopic to dark comedy.
The Queen Mary commemorates the 90th anniversary of her historic maiden voyage with a free daylong celebration on May 27.
Four-time Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter duo The Milk Carton Kids will perform an intimate set at Fingerprints Music on April 24.
Antoine Fuqua’s biopic honors Michael Jackson’s artistry but keeps his deeper complexities safely out of frame.
Cronin trades Egypt‑centric lore for possession horror, pairing visceral dread with strong performances even as the mythology stays thin.
Jack Reynor, Anne Hathaway, Bob Odenkirk, Oscar Isaac and Carey Mulligan anchor a slate that moves from looping dread to class conflict.
"Exit 8" is a minimalist psychological thriller where repetition, fear, and avoidance tighten into a stark emotional reckoning.
Ian McKellen and Michaela Coel are superb in a darkly funny chamber piece about mythmaking and deception.
On May 12, nonprofit Affluent Hispanic Philanthropies puts on its annual Elegance in Pride, an outdoor Pride celebration in Long Beach.
“Long Beach Lights,” a new lighting installation, is set to be unveiled to the public on Saturday, April 11 in downtown.
Snoop Dogg & Friends have been announced as the headliner for the June 6 opening of the Long Beach Amphitheater. Tickets go on sale soon.
The band Wargirl, whose music crosses over between indie rock, dance, pop and other music genres, is playing a free show this Saturday.
Wayne will bring 20 years' worth of material to Long Beach. Opening acts are The Game and 2 Chainz. Tickets go on sale March 20.
A free, family-friendly block party celebrating Latinx and Chicanx cultures is set for Musical Theatre West’s headquarters this Saturday.
Nas and The Roots perform at the brand-new Long Beach Amphitheater on Aug. 28, along with De La Soul. Tickets go on sale March 13.
Legendary acts and newer ones alike have been announced as performers during the Long Beach stop of the 2026 Warped Tour.
Comedian and actor Gabriel "Fluffy" Iglesias, who was raised in Long Beach, received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Tuesday.
A new adaptation of William Shapekpeare's 'Antony and Cleopatra' comes to Long Beach's Helen Borgers Theater in March.
The annual Juneteenth event in Long Beach won't be held this year, and its long-term future is in doubt, the organizer says.
The 2nd & PCH shopping and entertainment outlet near the Long Beach Marina is hosting a free Lunar New Year celebration on Feb. 21.
Iron & Wine, the stage name of singer-songwriter-musician Samuel Beam, will perform a set at Fingerprints Music in Long Beach on Feb. 22.
The official selection of the Long Beach Jewish Film Festival feature covers the gamut of movie genres with comedy, drama, crime, and more.
The season features rich, expressive repertoire spanning the golden eras of Italian, German, and sacred music, including St. Matthew Passion
The 9th Annual Los Angeles International Ukulele Festival, presented byKala Koa Entertainment, returns September 20, 2025.
The play, described as a modern barrio fable, touches on themes of power, family, and community.
Dark Harbor, "Southern California's most haunted Halloween event," according to Queen Mary officials, runs this year from Sept. 19 to Nov. 2
"This is my last chance to sell this album so I don’t get sent back to the strip club," the rapper joked online this week.
"This isn’t goodbye — just the moment where I flip the record and see what’s waiting on the other side," the store's owner said.
The event is free and will feature over 70 vendors each day, according to organizers.
"I hope that all audiences will see themselves and their families in this story," Playwright Wendy Graf said.
The newly appointed board will support the organization’s continued growth and community engagement as it enters its 33rd season.
"We close with gratitude and pride in what we have accomplished together," a representative from Compound told Patch.
Vince Staples will be searching for peace in the wake of death during the highly anticipated second season of his Netflix show.
This tour will feature some of the best stand-up comedians to appear on "Kill Tony" and will make a stop in Long Beach in October.
“There’s no better way to wrap up summer break," Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson said.
Presale tickets for the event go live at 9 a.m. Friday, according to festival officials.
"We feel this is the necessary step to ensure the best possible experience for everyone involved," the event's promoters said.
Billie Eilish and Chappell Roan homages will also be performed at the Gaslamp Saturday night.
The CA red-legged frog is considered a federally threatened species under the Endangered Species Act and a state Species of Special Concern.
Baskin-Robbins, Van Leeuwen and Handel's are among the businesses offering deals on National Ice Cream Day.
"Audiences will feel like they’re at a Buddy Holly concert,” Executive Producer of Musical Theatre West, Paul Garman, said.
The two-day event features a variety of musical artists, beachfront yoga, fire shows and more.
"There is no band that is more qualified to represent the LBC," Long Beach Mayor Rex Richardson said at a Grow Long Beach event Wednesday.