Hidden in a corner of upper campus, the sculpture program bursts with creativity and innovation amid struggles of rising inflation and keeping their shops afloat.
Fine & Performing Arts
Articles in this category should be related to fine and performing arts both on and off campus. Art forms that fall under fine arts include: painting, sculpting, woodwork, drawing, etc. Performing arts include: dancing, chorus, theatre, orchestra, etc. Content that can go in this category can include but is not limited to advances for performances or art galleries, reviews on shows, performance coverage, etc.
Singing across the globe with Jonathan Talberg
Embarking on his 24th year at Long Beach State, Jonathan Talberg shares his pathway to becoming the CSULB director of choral activities.
Experience art through the eyes of creators at MFA Open Studios
Artists pursuing a Master of Fine Arts in painting, illustration, ceramics, printmaking and more hosted “Open Studios” for local fine arts fans and potential graduate students.
Jazz sensation Samara Joy takes center stage at The Beach
The 23-year-old jazz singer performed to a sold out crowd in Long Beach as a part of her U.S. tour.
“A Night of Student Work”: Sad, silly and queer
The Department of Theatre Arts first production of the semester explores queer challenges through the lens of a diverse cast.
New York LGBTQ+ counterculture at the Kleefeld Museum launch of “Drag Show”
Drag queens, hula-hoops and counterculture polaroids were some of the many experiences available in the opening reception of the new on-campus exhibit, “Drag Show.”
BFA opens exhibits to celebrate senior projects
The Bachelor of Fine Arts opened two exhibits that feature projects from the seniors of the Fine Arts department.
The face behind the exhibit: Ruby Gomez
Long Beach State ceramics student Ruby Gomez delves into her latest installation, which covers themes of nostalgia, adolescence, culture and community.
Comedy is back at CSULB with Shakespeare’s “Twelfth Night”
If you’ve never experienced Shakespeare, now’s your chance with his comedy “Twelfth Night.”
The Rocky Horror Picture Show’s lasting impact on LGBTQ+ communities
Theater students from Long Beach State explain their admiration of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” and what it has done for the LGBTQ+ community.