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Oct 18, 2026 - Nov 01, 2026 Gallery Sonder
Following Theo Hirschfield's debut solo presentation last year, Gallery Sonder is proud to present the artist's second exhibition with the gallery: Euphorbia. In Euphorbia, Hirschfield elaborates on the style of composition that characterizes his previous bodies of work. The works recall alien…
Oct 18, 2026 - Nov 01, 2026 GW Contemporary
Marking the first anniversary of GW Contemporary in Laguna Beach, we proudly present, Where We Meet, bringing together artists who have shaped our inaugural year alongside new voices that point toward its future. Featuring artists from Australia, Europe, and across the United States, the exhibition…
Oct 18, 2026 Frida Cinema, The
Join us for the premiere of Wolf Girls, a culminating thesis project at CSULA made by 50+ passionate students, alongside six other short films from emerging filmmakers. Come celebrate independent filmmaking. Synopsis of the Wolfgirls: 18-year-old Hana’s life in the psych ward is lonely and tightly…
Oct 18, 2026 - Oct 25, 2026 Yorba Linda Cultural Arts Center
The Addams Family, a comical feast that embraces the wackiness in every family, features an original story and a dilemma that’s every father’s nightmare: Wednesday Addams, the ultimate princess of darkness, has grown up and fallen in love with a sweet, smart young man from a respectable family—a…
Oct 19, 2026 - Dec 11, 2026 Irvine City Hall
Art at City Hall in Irvine invites the community to experience 20 Years Later: The Great Picture. Twenty years ago, six photographers known as The Legacy Project created The Great Picture, the world’s largest photograph. Measuring 31 by 111 feet, it was made using the world’s largest camera — a…
Oct 19, 2026 - Oct 26, 2026 Anaheim Packing District
Join us for Monster Movies at the Packing District. Lumen Experiences presents free Halloween Monday Night Movies at Farmers Park, shown on a large LED screen with surround sound. Showtime is 7 p.m., and guests are encouraged to arrive early to settle in with spooky-season sips and savors from the…
Oct 19, 2026 The Drake
Christopher Linman brings a new take to Jazz music as a vocalist, pianist, songwriter and composer. With a tremendous following from Washington D.C. to London, Christopher has made his way to the West Coast where we welcome him.
Oct 19, 2026 Frida Cinema, The
Filipiñana is coming to The Frida Cinema. Amid stifling heat and pervasive drought, Isabel (Jorrybell Agoto), a 17-year-old Ilokana from the rural north, works at a posh country club outside Manila, lining up golf balls for powerful men to drive into the verdant horizon. New to the job, she…
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