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Flippy Takes a Road Trip to Long Beach PDF Print E-mail

California State University of Long Beach will be hosting two book signings on Wednesday, May 12, 2010 for author Dawn Kelsey and her book Flippy Goes on a Road Trippy. The first book signing will be at the University Bookstore on campus between 1 and 4 pm, with a reading at 1 and 2:30. The second book signing will be held at The Beach on 2nd Street, of campus on 2nd Street in Belmot Shore, at 6pm. There will also be a reading at 6pm.

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Author Dawn Kelsey is a local to Long Beach and an instructor at California State University, Long Beach teaching Communication Studies and of course storytelling. 

To contact the University bookstore please call 562-985-5093. The Beach on 2nd Street is located at 5308A 2nd Street, Long Beach, 90815 and their phone number is 562-433-7676.

 
E Hula Mau Polynesian Festival Returns to Long Beach PDF Print E-mail

The 16th Annual E Hula Mau Polynesian Festival returns to the Long Beach Terrace Theater and Plaza August 27th through 29th, 2010. The festival celebrates Hawaiian culture and hosts Southern California’s only Hula and Chant Competition. E Hula Mau is a presentation of Na Mamo.

E Hula Mau will feature live performances, arts and crafts, interactive workshops, and traditional Hawaiian cuisine. Hàlau, a Hawaiian dance school, will share their rendition of the hula, music, and cultural chants of Hawaii as they compete throughout the weekend. 

E Hula Mau Event Information:

  • Solo Performances – Friday, August 27th at 3:30PM
  • Kahiko, Group and Oli – Saturday, August 28th at 10:00AM
  • Mahalo Bash Concert - Saturday, August 28th at 7:30PM
  • Auana Group – Sunday, August 29th at 10:00AM
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Sesame Street at Terrace Theater PDF Print E-mail

Get ready to celebrate as the 100th tour of Sesame Street Live rolls into Long Beach! “1-2-3 Imagine! with Elmo & Friends”  will entertain at the Terrace Theater  from Thursday, May 20 through Sunday, May 23, and is a presentation of VEE Corporation.



The magical journey begins as “Sesame Street’s” mail carrier, Sam, stops by to deliver special postcards from far-away places.  When Elmo, Abby Cadabby, Big Bird and friends wish to visit the exciting locations, Sam shares her secret on how they can – it’s as easy as counting “1-2-3 Imagine!”  Ernie’s imagination takes him to the high seas to captain the ‘Good Ship Rubber Duckie,’ Elmo dances to the rhythm of the African rainforest, and Bert meets an octopus who has the blues.  It’s a story of adventure and fun that teaches children they can be anyone, do anything and go anywhere with the power of imagination.

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Gabriel Iglesias Has 2 Shows Scheduled in Long Beach PDF Print E-mail

Comedian Gabriel Iglesias will bring his comedic talent to the Terrace Theater/Long Beach Performing Arts Center on Saturday, May 1 at 7PM and Sunday May 2 at 6:30PM.  The show is a presentation of Live Nation.


          
Gabriel Iglesias, the high-octane stand-up comedian from Long Beach, California, is well known for his voice effects and impressions. He has made several television appearances including the Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy Central's Premium Blend, and BET's Comic View.  He was a guest on the ABC hit sitcom, My Wife and Kids, appeared on Showtime's original series, Resurrection Blvd., and was one of the stars on the popular Nickelodeon show, All That.



Iglesias has also won several prestigious awards including Comedy Central's "Favorite Comic of the Year" two years in a row and is recognized as the youngest comedian in the history of Comedy Central to win its "Special of The Year Award."

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This Thursday! Rock and Worship Roadshow at Long Beach Arena PDF Print E-mail
The 2nd Annual Rock and Worship Roadshow is rolling through the country once again following a successful 2009 tour. The Roadshow makes its first appearance in Long Beach on Thursday, April 8, at The Long Beach Arena and is a production of Rush Concerts.

The Rock and Worship Roadshow lineup includes: MERCYME, DAVID CROWDER BAND, FAMILY FORCE 5, FRANCESCA BATTISTELLIi, FEE, REMEDY DRIVE, and SIDEWALK PROFITS.

Artist line-up is subject to change without notice.

In 2009 the Rock and Worship Roadshow drew more than 170,000 fans to major cities across the U.S. will continue to attract thousands by providing the best entertainment along with a spiritual message.

The tour is dedicated to a greater purpose:  helping children with juvenile diabetes. Non-profit organizations partnered with The Roadshow include Imagine A Cure, geared toward raising awareness and supporting research that will lead to a cure, along with Compassion International, a Christian child advocacy ministry that releases children from spiritual, economic, social, and physical poverty and enables them to become responsible, fulfilled Christian adults.  For more information about these organizations please visit http://www.imagineacureonline.com/ and http://www.compassion.com.

For more information on the Roadshow please log on to www.rockandworshiproadshow.com.

Admission will be $10.00 at-the-door only, as the tour aims to be an event for fans of all ages, especially families. 
 
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