A New Era at Segerstrom: Limor Tomer’s Vision for the Performing Arts in Orange County
Segerstrom’s new VP of programming aims to expand the center’s artistic scope, deepen community ties and build on its legacy.
February 24, 2025
Richard Stein to Step Down as Leader of Arts Orange County
He has led O.C.’s leading arts advocacy organization since 2008.
February 19, 2025
Andy Harris of SoCal Restaurant Show is on the Line
Anne Marie Panoringan has been Andy Harris' frequent guest for years on his weekly radio show. She turns the table and interviews him in this week's column.
February 5, 2025
Molly Noori Fights to Destigmatize Chronic Illness in the Opera Industry
Culture OC talks with Noori of The Chronicled Voice, and organizations set up to advocate for equality in the opera industry and beyond.
December 13, 2024
The King’s Singers Are Making a Holiday Stop at the Irvine Barclay
The well-traveled a cappella ensemble will celebrate the season, Disney’s centennial and hallmarks of its history.
December 11, 2024
Janet Hilbert of the Hilbert Museum of California Art at Chapman University Passes Away
From the Office of the President, Daniele C. Struppa, Ph.D. It is with a heavy heart that I share the news of the passing of Janet Hilbert, beloved wife of...
December 10, 2024
Martin Benson: An Appreciation
Lawrence Christon literally wrote the book about the founding of South Coast Repertory and was a friend of Martin Benson for many years.
December 9, 2024
SCR Cofounder Martin Benson Has Died
A cultural pioneer with partner David Emmes, he developed one of America’s most successful regional theaters.
December 3, 2024
The Legendary Judy Morr and Orange County’s Dance Revolution
How a visionary leader transformed Segerstrom Center into an international destination for world-class performances.
November 20, 2024
What Does a Conductor Do? What Will Alexander Shelley Do?
The Pacific Symphony’s new music director gives us a chance to notice and understand the art of conducting anew.
November 15, 2024
Lyric Opera’s Founder Makes Sure New Works and Classics Have a Home in Orange County
How does opera fit into the modern age? Diana Farrell, president and artistic director of Lyric Opera of Orange County, shares her thoughts.
November 11, 2024
Cal State Fullerton’s New Visual Arts Complex Positions Students for the Future
The Visual Arts Modernization Project added and renovated multiple buildings, combined all four of its galleries into one space, and packed classrooms with the latest in digital art technology.
November 8, 2024
