Audience members fought back tears as both alumni and students filled the stage and lined the aisles of the Carpenter Performing Arts Center auditorium to sing a final goodbye for Carolyn Bremer. The Bob Cole Conservatory of Music held a memorial to celebrate the life of the late Carolyn Bremer,[Read More…]
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Bob Cole Conservatory of Music to host Carolyn Bremer memorial
A memorial will be held Friday to commemorate Carolyn Bremer, the former associate director of the Bob Cole Conservatory of Music, who died Sunday, Sept. 2. The event, meant to celebrate her life, will be at 10 a.m Sept. 21 in the Carpenter Performing Arts Center and will be open[Read More…]
Students’ unique clothing designs shine at 30th Annual Campus Couture Fashion Show
Correction: Kerstyn Gonzales was the Public Relations Coordinator for the 30th Annual Campus Couture Fashion Show. Hundreds of audience members were abuzz with anticipation inside the Carpenter Performing Arts Center Friday night as they waited for models to grace the stage, wearing the latest student designs. Backstage, fashion design[Read More…]
PAC presents annual Pilipino Culture Night at CSULB
Once a year the Carpenter Performing Arts Center is filled with Pilipino tradition, vibrant colors, music and dance presented by Cal State Long Beach’s Pilipino American Coalition. The cultural night will take place April 29 after three months of preparation from student participants. Members have been practicing since February and[Read More…]
Megan Kline Crockett coming into Carpenter Center
Most students drive by the Carpenter Performing Arts Center and don’t give the building a second thought, if they notice it at all. Megan Kline Crockett, the new executive director of the Carpenter Center, hopes to change that. After filling in for the previous director, Michele Roberge last September, Crockett[Read More…]
From hardships to humor
Two Hollywood humorists sat in an office for hours, dreaming up a television show that would feature a Latino as the star. Fifteen years ago, this night in Sandra Bullock’s office was the first time someone gave George Lopez an opportunity. Lopez told the California State University, Long Beach audience[Read More…]
Na Lei Hulu I Ka Wekiu interprets Hawaiian history through hula
Sorry Los Angeles Times, but, according to Hawaiian cultural standards, newspaper organizations are only successful once a song has been written about them. Dancers from the San Francisco-based Nā Lei Hulu I Ka Wēkiu hula school performed at The Carpenter Performing Arts Center at California State University, Long Beach on[Read More…]