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Dine Out Long Beach Restaurant & Cocktail Week

By Greer Wylder

February 15, 2023

The 8th annual Dine Out Long Beach, Restaurant & Cocktail Week begins February 18 and continues through February 28 at nearly 50 restaurants throughout the city. Special menus starting at $10 are featured for breakfast, lunch, plates, and dinner with small plates coupled with wine pairings, beer flights, and handcrafted cocktails. Visit dineoutlongbeach.com for restaurant listings and menus.5 Reasons You’ll Want to Check Out this Year’s Dine Out Long Beach: 1. SOMETHING FOR EVERY PERSON AND EVERY PALATELong Beach is a melting pot of cuisines and Dine Out Long Beach is proof. Enjoy Peruvian favorites from Aji Peruvian, Chinese from the…

Segerstrom Center for the Arts Hosts Inaugural Drag Brunch

By Greer Wylder

February 15, 2023

Segerstrom Center for the Arts is proud to present its inaugural Drag Brunch on Sunday, February 19 at 11 a.m. hosted by a long-time friend of the center and talented performer, Miss Clair Voyance. This show features an all-star drag cast including Leeko Rae, April Showers, Big Deelish, Mama St. Merman, and Penny Dreadful. Join these dazzling divas as they debut their theatrical talents and show-stopping numbers for the first time in illustrious cabaret style. From Moulin Rouge to Wicked, Into the Woods, and everything in between, these fabulous queens will take you on a journey through all the Broadway songbooks! Every…

9 to 5, The Musical at Musical Theatre West

By Greer Wylder

February 15, 2023

Musical Theatre West (MTW)’s production of 9 to 5, The Musical debuted in Long Beach, this last weekend with three performances, including a dazzling Dollywood red-carpet event for the official opening night. The peppy, powerful performance had audiences laughing, clapping, and cheering for the leading ladies, and earned standing ovations all weekend long. There are only seven more chances to see this bright, fun, satirical show. Enjoy a night of catchy classics that take on “the man” with the three audience-favorite leading ladies, including an ASL-interpreted performance on Friday, February 17 at 8 pm. Students with any valid school ID can…

JDRF Orange County ONE Night Is Back!

By Greer Wylder

February 13, 2023

We’re thrilled that the JDRF Orange County One Night Gala will be in person in Orange County. Join us at VEA Newport Beach on Saturday, March 4, 2023, for an evening of inspiration, entertainment, and community as we raise funds for type 1 diabetes research. Hosted by Min Ji Clark, Marie Hogan and Bill Peters, the evening honors Cathie Lawler for her incredible and numerous contributions to the diabetes community.Click here to purchase your Orange County sponsorship or event tickets, or make an end-of-year gift to Fund A Cure, where 100% of your donation goes directly to research.Or click below to view…

Loungefly and Paul Frank Collaboration Celebration on Balboa Island

By Greer Wylder

February 09, 2023

In celebration of the launch of its newest Paul Frank® collection, Loungefly, the fan-forward lifestyle brand from Funko, will be hosting a public fan activation on Saturday, February 11 from 10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the original frozen banana stand, Sugar ‘n Spice, on Balboa Island. Featuring photo opportunities, including an inflatable 30-foot Julius the Monkey, fans will be able to exclusively check out the nostalgic collection in person while also enjoying a complimentary Sugar ‘n Spice frozen banana. Available in February, the collaboration blends Loungefly’s signature styles with the pop-culture icon’s nostalgic bright colors and quirky design. Featuring Julius…