Debra's Girls Present: Going Green Theme Party, Friday 7 p.m.
Long Beach's favorite gay bar pitches in to help the environment.
Ripples
5101 E. Ocean Blvd.
Long Beach, CA
562-433-0357
Hootie & The Blowfish, Friday 8 p.m.
Hold My Hand!
House of Blues
1530 S. Disneyland Dr.
Anaheim, CA
714-778-2583
Grillin' n Chillin' Cooking Class, Saturday 11:30 p.m.
Join Memphis Café Owner and Executive Chef Diego Velasco for a summer cooking class will feature a sizzling menu that combines gourmet Southwest
Happy 238th Birthday today to Ludwig van Beethoven! Ya don't look a day over 170, you crazy kraut!
Also, this clip is seasonal -- everyone probably heard "Fur Elise" for the first time while watching A Charlie Brown Christmas.
Robert Kapilow's What Makes It Great? Series: Beethoven, 7:30 p.m.Kapilow introduces composers, unravels the beauty of their music and
helps listeners approach and appreciate the works in new ways. First,
the conductor/composer takes apart a musical composition and explores
it with the audience. Next, the pieces are presented in their entirety
by guest performers. A lively Q&A concludes the evening.Cerritos Center, 12700 Center Court Dr., Cerritos, CA; 800-300-4345Cooking for a Cause, 6:30
In this recession-plagued economy, the most enticing word has to be free. Free is good, free is seductive. It usually doesn't really matter what that free is (within reason). As long as you don't have to pay for it then why in the world are you complaining?
To capitalize on that theme, here are a series of classical concerts coming up this month that are family friendly, fun, and--did I mention--free? Just remember to bring some beach chairs, blankets and munchies. After that, sit back and r
Rick Berry's a lot of things. Some of these things include jazz trumpeter (currently in the Hollywood Canteen Swing Band), political candidate (he ran for Long Beach city council) and gardener (he's got a killer backyard garden). But to the rest of the world, he's got a new title that is pretty darn spiffy--marketing manager for the Long Beach Symphony Orchestra. If you're like me, you're wondering why a jazzman is getting in bed with classical music. I just had to ask.1. Tell the people a li
