At 20, Arts & Learning Conservatory Opens a New Theater
Along with opening a new theater space, Arts & Learning Conservatory is also piloting a technical theater program called Behind the Scenes for students in grades three through eight.
October 23, 2024
First Look at the Newly Renovated Lido Theater
The Newport Beach landmark gets a respectful renovation with a few new features, including a stage for live acts and a powerful sound system.
October 9, 2024
Orange County’s Upcoming Film Festivals Celebrate Milestone Years of Entertainment and Growth
Fall has become film festival season in Orange County with four signature festivals holding screenings during the next six weeks starting in October. Three of these festivals are hitting milestone...
September 27, 2024
OC Arts Awards Honor Carl St.Clair, Nancy Ruyter and Other Major Local Figures
Representatives from dozens of local arts organizations celebrate achievements, mingle before and after in Costa Mesa.
September 25, 2024
Fall Preview 2024: Our Writers Have Chosen Their Top Arts and Culture Picks
We’re excited to share with you our writers’ picks for notable events in theater, dance, visual arts, food, culture and music for fall 2024. Culture OC’s talented team of arts...
September 4, 2024
Chapman University’s Incoming Dean of Arts is Eager to Bring Her Philosophy to a New Campus
Anne F. Hogan is passionate about interdisciplinary approaches to the arts and their benefits for students.
August 9, 2024
‘Double Your Impact’ with a Gift to Culture OC
Donations made in July will be doubled up to $5,000!
July 5, 2024
California’s Budget is in the Red – Its Arts Programs are Black and Blue
Just two scant years ago, California was sitting plush with a $97 billion budget surplus. The state budget for 2022-23 was a healthy $307 billion and funded a long list...
July 1, 2024
Is a Deluxe Performing Arts Center in the Cards for Mission Viejo?
Multiple moving parts will keep proposed project in the air for years – but ‘starter theater’ is likeliest stop-gap solution.
June 10, 2024
Summer Preview: A Look at the Best in OC Arts and Culture
We’ve made it past Memorial Day weekend, so what does that mean? The summer season has officially begun! So instead of falling back on the usual, conventional options – movies,...
May 29, 2024
