Carving Out Space for Surf History
Two Orange County museums move into larger centers to showcase the evolution of wave riding through the years.
September 18, 2026
A Red-Carpet Welcome for Arturo O’Farrill at Segerstrom Center
The Center’s first artist in residence debuts with his Afro Latin Jazz Orchestra in a gala concert this weekend.
September 14, 2026
Hollywood’s Newest Supporting Player: The City of Fullerton
The Emmy Award-nominated TV Series ‘Margo’s Got Money Troubles’ puts the city’s colleges, restaurants, landmarks and neighborhoods on the screen — and gives viewers a very real taste of Fullerton.
September 10, 2026
What Does a Healthy Arts Ecosystem Really Look Like?
We've spent years talking about the arts as an ecosystem. What might change if we started thinking and behaving like one?
September 7, 2026
In the Midst of a Milestone, Chapman University’s Musco Center Steps Into Its Next Act
After a decade spent bringing world-class productions and student artists to the stage, this cultural gem honors its past by looking ahead.
September 7, 2026
Lido Theater Sets the Stage for Live Entertainment
From The Righteous Brothers to Rita Rudner, a lineup of concerts and stand-up shows are scheduled through January.
September 4, 2026
What to See, Hear and Experience in Orange County This Fall
Culture OC’s writers look ahead to the performances, exhibitions, events and cultural experiences worth putting on your calendar in fall 2026.
September 2, 2026
Newcomers and a Veteran of the Orange County Food World Sit Down with Ivy Dai
In this month's 'Walk-Ins Welcome' podcast, Ivy Dai talks with an Orange County food veteran and a couple chefs relatively new to the dining scene.
August 28, 2026
At Daisy Chain Fields, Olivia Rodrigo Puts Women Center Stage
The sold-out Irvine festival pairs an all-women lineup with a mission to raise money and awareness for organizations supporting women and girls.
August 26, 2026
OC Vibe Progress Includes a New Concert Hall, Kitchen Concepts, Public Art Programs and More
Concert hall programming, the two-story marketplace and the first public plaza are among the offerings that will be public-ready in Anaheim by early next year.
August 24, 2026
Orange County’s Acjachemen Nation Maps 10,000 Years of History for Its First Digital Archive
With grants from CalTrout and the California Coastal Commission, the tribe is building an interactive map of its ancestral sites, sacred waters and oral histories.
August 21, 2026
