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Spring Fun in Full Bloom at 2ND & PCH

By Greer Wylder

April 08, 2025

2ND & PCH in Long Beach invites the community to enjoy a fun-filled month of events this April. The premier waterfront destination is hosting everything from seasonal family activities and lively cultural celebrations to shopping events and social dance nights—offering something for all ages to enjoy.Bunnyville Photos return on select days throughout the month. Families can take Easter-themed photos with the Easter Bunny, perfect for capturing springtime memories. Bunnyville will also offer a Silent Bunny session on Sunday, April 13 from 9:30 to 11:30 a.m., designed for guests who prefer a sensory-friendly environment. Photo packages will be available for purchase.Families…

Pacific Symphony Premieres Wagner’s “Das Rheingold” in St.Clair’s Final Season

By Greer Wylder

April 06, 2025

Under Music Director Carl St.Clair—one of today’s leading Wagner interpreters—Pacific Symphony presents Richard Wagner’s “Das Rheingold” for the first time. These landmark performances (April 10, 13, and 15) mark a historic moment in St.Clair’s farewell season after 35 years of artistic leadership.The first opera in Wagner’s epic “Ring” Cycle, “Das Rheingold” will be semi-staged with an orchestra, world-class singers, video elements, costumes, and props. Sung in German with English supertitles, the opera’s story—an inspiration for The Lord of the Rings—unfolds in a mythic world of gods, Rhinemaidens, and a stolen ring of immense power.St.Clair previously conducted the full “Ring” Cycle…

Segerstrom Center for the Arts Celebrates Broadway’s Legendary 50th Season

By Greer Wylder

April 04, 2025

Segerstrom Center for the Arts presents A Fabulous 50th: Broadway’s Most Legendary Season! on Friday, April 18, at 8 p.m. at the Renée and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall. This special event features Broadway stars Tony Yazbeck, Eden Espinosa, Klea Blackhurst, Carole J. Bufford, and Jason Graae performing music from the groundbreaking 1975 Broadway season. Tickets are available at SCFTA.org.The 1975 Broadway season introduced two American masterpieces: A Chorus Line and Chicago. Michael Bennett’s A Chorus Line—with music by Marvin Hamlisch—became a cultural phenomenon, winning nine Tony Awards and running for 6,137 performances. Meanwhile, Chicago, featuring music by John Kander and…

Festival Ballet Theatre Presents The Sleeping Beauty at Irvine Barclay Theatre

By Greer Wylder

March 31, 2025

Festival Ballet Theatre’s full-length production of The Sleeping Beauty returns to Irvine Barclay Theatre April 12–13, 2025, with performances the entire family will enjoy.The timeless fairytale features internationally acclaimed guest artists Liudmila Konovalova of Wiener Staatsballett and Vsevolod Maievskyi of English National Ballet in the lead roles.Audiences will be enchanted by the beloved storybook characters brought to life on stage—Princess Aurora, Puss in Boots, Little Red Riding Hood, and the Big Bad Wolf—in this heartwarming celebration of good triumphing over evil.Set to the glorious score of Peter Tchaikovsky and staged by Artistic Director Salwa Rizkalla after Marius Petipa’s original choreography,…

Lights, Camera, Brunch! Broadway Divas Return to Segerstrom Center

By Greer Wylder

March 25, 2025

The queens are back. Segerstrom Center’s own Broadway Divas are rolling out the red carpet for a brand-new, Hollywood-themed Drag Brunch at Samueli Theater on Sunday, March 30.Hosted by the dazzling Miss Clair Voyance, this star-studded show features Leeko Rae, April Showers, Mama St. Merman, Big Dee, Dolly Levi and more. Expect iconic film references, legendary lip-syncs, nonstop laughs and over-the-top looks inspired by Wicked, Barbie, Gentlemen Prefer Blondes and beyond.Tickets start at $39.55 and include a complimentary glass of champagne (21+) and a post-show meet-and-greet with the queens.Doors open at 11 a.m. for all guests. The show begins at…