Evento

Charles Phoenix: Long Beachland

Presented by INRETROSPECT !!! ...

Be prepared for your local pride to SWELLL when Ambassador of Americana, Charles Phoenix, sweeps us away on a time travel slide show "field trip" adventure extravaganza exploring Long Beach's classic and kitschy landmarks and lore then and now.

With his gracious sense of humor, unbridled enthusiasm, and keen eye for oddball detail, Charles reveals his guide to underrated, undiscovered and overlooked local landmarks, plus the very best of his found vintage slides of Long Beach.

Experience the Pike, local oddities, landmark attractions, Art Deco and mid-century mod architecture, vintage neon signs, old timey places, mom and pop businesses, neato neighborhoods, the glory of googie, story of Miss Universe, the locals and much more all in glorious Kodachrome color!

Festive Dress is HIGHLY encouraged but not expected !!!

this show is two-acts with an intermission !!! ...

AFTER THE SHOW ... Meet Charles across the street at INRETROSPECT ... Cake will be served !!! ...