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Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens Celebrates Lunar New Year

By Greer Wylder

January 27, 2022

Casa Romantica Cultural Center and Gardens celebrates Lunar New Year with upcoming events beginning Saturday, Jan. 29 in traditional and contemporary Chinese arts and culture featuring a concert for children, a free community day, site-specific Chinese dance and drumming, and headliner Bei Bei playing Chinese Zither. All concerts and performances take place in Casa Romantica’s beautiful Main Salon. Casa Kids Concert: Pacific Trio Music of ChinaJanuary 29, at 12 PM | General $5; children under 13, Casa Romantica members, and active duty military freePacific Trio presents a lively, touching, and exciting performance of traditional music from China using the zither, pipa,…

Rodeo 39 Public Market Celebrates the Year of the Tiger

By Greer Wylder

January 24, 2022

Rodeo 39 Public Market will celebrate the Year of the Tiger with a community event from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Jan.30. The Lunar New Year festivities will include entertainment such as a contortionist and roaming stilt walker, along with a lion dance performance beginning at 6:30 p.m. The first 500 guests will receive a Rodeo 39 Lunar New Year fortune cookie and the first 100 guests will also receive a lucky red envelope filled with $2 each, while supplies last. Rodeo 39 is at 12885 Beach Blvd., in Stanton.

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JoAnne Artman Gallery Presents: ART + NATURE

By Greer Wylder

January 19, 2022

JoAnne Artman Gallery proudly presents Art and Nature, an online exclusive introducing Jane Booth and Carla Talopp. Celebrating organic forms, colors, and textures, Booth and Talopp create works that illustrate the inextricably entangled relationship between art & nature.Jane Booth lives and works on a ranch overlooking broad, open vistas of native prairie, water, and sky, and uses this environment as a foundation for her work. Schooled in ceramics, Booth pursued her love of sculpture and working with her hands by becoming a steel cutter and welder before she turned to fine art. This background continues to inform her paintings, which create…

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood

By Greer Wylder

January 04, 2022

Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood is the perfect family activity for those who love the magic of movies and TV from classics and nostalgia for adults to newly launched and beloved series for kids and teens. The revamped Studio Tour features an all-new Welcome Center, a Studio Store with exclusive merch, expanded Central Perk Café and Friends Boutique, a new Storytellers Showcase, and an interactive grand finale with major highlights from the DC Universe and The Wizarding World of Harry Potter & Fantastic Beasts. The Studio Tour is also constantly introducing new and exciting elements and has just recently added the Batmobile…

Alonzo King LINES Ballet at Segerstrom Center

By Greer Wylder

September 07, 2021

Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents the mesmerizing dancers of Alonzo King LINES Ballet performing “gripping, urgently beautiful choreography” (San Francisco Chronicle) by visionary choreographer Alonzo King.Leading the performance in Segerstrom Hall is AZOTH, a luminous ballet that premiered in 2019 with music recorded by Charles Lloyd and Jason Moran, complete with a striking light installation by Jim Campbell. Rounding out the evening are repertoire excerpts featuring works set to music by Zakir Hussain, Gabriel Fauré, and Edgar Meyer. The Company will showcase a single performance on Saturday, September 11 at 7:30 p.m. In 2022 LINES will celebrate its 40th Anniversary with two major…