The Righteous Brothers – Bill Medley and Bucky Heard will take the stage at the iconic Lido Theater on Thursday, Sept. 10 and Friday, Sept. 11 for the inaugural charity concerts, Lido Legacy Live, to benefit the Newport Beach Junior Lifeguard Scholarship Program and Friends of OASIS Senior Center...
Orange County native Michael Repper recalls attending a Pacific Symphony “Musical Mornings” concert when he was three and being enraptured by the music and the overall concert experience.
His grandmother insisted he start piano lessons, which launched a music career that took him from studying piano to being named conductor...
By Mandy Fang | Special to the NB Indy
For three weeks this summer, Chapman University's Sandi Simon Center for Dance becomes home for students from around the country, all there to participate in local dance troupe’s Backhausdance's Summer Intensive.
The program concludes July 24 at 6 p.m. in the Sandi...
By Sandra M. Borges | Special to the NB Indy
More than a decade after “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” concluded the beloved book series, the wizarding world continues to cast its magic on audiences—this time from the stage.
The six-time Tony Award-winning “Harry Potter and the Cursed Child”...
It began as Pacifica Choreographic Project and then continued with National Choreographers Project. Now, after 35 years, NCI Founder and Artistic Director Molly Lynch – the former founder and artistic director of Ballet Pacifica – has decided to make this year’s project the last dance.
NCI is an intensive, three-week...
Kennedy Contemporary gallery opened its doors in January 2021, when the pandemic was still a concern and many people remained reluctant to go out in public.
According to owner Victoria Kennedy, she had no idea when to expect but she did have a 50-page business plan and an intuition that...
This Fourth of July marks our country’s 250th Birthday, and a handful of local celebrations offer festive ways to commemorate the occasion.
Lido Marina Village (July 2-3): Kick off the holiday weekend at Newport Beach's waterfront shopping and dining destination, where guests can enjoy live performances from a Patriotic Brass...
Last June, the Newport Beach Film Festival launched its inaugural TV Festival, held at the Lido Theater. That star-studded event included Kate Hudson, who would go on to be nominated for Best Actress at the Academy Awards.
As impressive as that event was, the Second Annual Newport TV Festival at...
Where have all the Newport Beach movie palaces gone?
The Balboa Theater began showing movies in the 1920s and turned into an art house showing classics and avant garde movies (including midnight showings of Rocky Horror Picture Show) until it closed in 1992.
The Port Theater in Corona del Mar is...
Gallery Sonder in Corona del Mar is proud to present “Keeping Things Whole,” a group exhibition that considers wholeness as a condition composed through the interplay of presence and absence.
“Keeping things Whole” features the works of Peter Alexander, Adam Belt, Caitlin Carney, Cairo Dwek, Kaori Fukuyama, Monroe Isenberg, Anthony...