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Oscar Night Cinema Series at The Lido Theater
02.07.25
The iconic, recently restored Lido Theater in Newport Beach proudly presents its Oscar Night Cinema Series, a tribute to past Academy Award-winning films that have left a lasting mark on audiences and critics alike. This special series features an outstanding lineup of Best Picture winners, leading up to the 2025 Academy Awards with screenings on select evenings at 7 p.m. through Friday, February 28.
Featured Films Include:
- Tuesday, February 11, 2025: The King’s Speech
- Friday, February 14, 2025: Titanic
- Monday, February 17, 2025: Chariots of Fire
- Wednesday, February 19, 2025: Braveheart
- Friday, February 28, 2025: Forrest Gump
The Lido Theater – 3459 Via Lido, Newport Beach, CA 92663
Free parking available in the Via Lido Plaza parking lot off Finley Avenue.
For more details, private event inquiries, or updates on upcoming movies, live music, and performances, visit thelidotheater.com
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FASHIONISTAS 2025: Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA)
02.07.25
FASHIONISTAS 2025 is on view now through March 22, 2025, at the Orange County Center for Contemporary Art. This bold exhibition celebrates fashion’s power to provoke, inspire, and challenge the status quo. Fashion takes center stage as a force that defies convention, rejects mediocrity, and pushes back against bad taste with unapologetic creativity.
With an irresistible energy, FASHIONISTAS 2025 explores fashion as ‘street theater,’ inspiring artists to break boundaries and spark conversation. The exhibition features a dynamic range of works, including text, symbols, posters, placards, video, photography, paintings, sculpture, functional objects, installations, and new media projects.
The public is invited to the Art Walk Reception on Saturday, March 1, from 6–10 PM to experience the exhibition firsthand.
Featuring Works By:
Joan Mathinson, Ava Arteaga, A.S. Ashley, Gar Benedick, Leslie Brown, Joanne Chase-Mattillo, Julie Christine, Jorg Dubin, Mustapha El Basri, Pennie Fien, Hugh Foster, Dellis Frank, Jeffrey Frisch, Steven Fujimoto, Rob Gage, Stephen Frank Gary, Zesska Harder, Barbara Higgins, Ali Hval, Daria Koreneva, Laura and Dean Larson, Lisa Lesniak, Jessica McCoy, John Moguel, Ashley Morgan, Lauri Moyle, Eve Ozer, Mike Panasitti, Jessica Pierce, Leslie Plimpton, Donnal Poppe, Soheila Siadate, Julien Tomasello, Bart Vargas, Debra Vodhanel, Diana Wong, Judy Lue
Orange County Center for Contemporary Art (OCCCA)
117 N Sycamore St., Santa Ana, CA 92701
Phone: 714.667.1517 | Email: info.occca@gmail.com
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