The Newport Beach Film Festival marks its 25th edition with a show-stopping lineup of screenings, parties and special events.
By Sharon Stello
In honor of its milestone year, the 25th annual Newport Beach Film Festival is pulling out all the stops with a film and fashion showcase featuring a prominent costume...
Live music abounds at local restaurants and bars, concerts in the park, summer festivals and even at the library.
By Sharael Kolberg and Newport Beach Magazine Staff
If you’re a fan of live music, you don’t have to go far in Newport Beach. From intimate performances in restaurants to large community...
Orange County Museum of Art prepares to reopen this fall in its brand-new home at Segerstrom Center for the Arts.
By Sharon Stello
After being closed for more than two years, the Orange County Museum of Art is poised to finally reopen this fall in a brand-new building at Segerstrom Center...
Newport Beach Film Festival returns this fall with in-person screenings after the pandemic moved last year's showings online.
By Tanya A. Yacina
Touted as one of the leading lifestyle movie showcases in the country, the Newport Beach Film Festival has announced its return to an in-person format for 2021. The festival...
Philanthropist Bill Gillespie was a longtime supporter of dance, music and other creative endeavors in Orange County.
By Tanya A. Yacina
When asked about the late Bill Gillespie, his dear friends and colleagues agree: He was a remarkable individual who was kind and generous to all that he loved. A Laguna...
Elizabeth and the late Henry Segerstrom | Photo by Doug Gifford
A look at Elizabeth and the late Henry Segerstrom’s contributions to the arts, education and local community leading up to a special Oct. 30 concert in celebration of South Coast Plaza’s 50th anniversary
By Christopher Trela | NB Indy
The act...
A local group is leaving a lasting impression with sand designs that wash away all too soon.
By Jennifer Pappas Yennie
It all started early one morning when Laura Wright and her daughter Darla came down to Newport Beach intending to surf. The tide was low and sucked out, so the...
For three decades, Segerstrom Center for the Arts has served as Orange County’s hub for all things cultural.
By Joe Yogerst
Half a century ago, Orange County was sorely lacking in cultural venues. Sure, there was the excellent Bowers Museum in Santa Ana and legendary Pageant of the Masters and arts...
In 2010, internationally recognized street artist Banksy whose identity remains unverified—ventured through San Francisco creating street art while his documentary film, “Exit Through The Gift Shop,” premiered in the area. One of Banksy’s images from that time, “Haight Street Rat,” was tagged on the side of a building that...
