Live at the Shell
Live at The Shell is dedicated to the reactivation and revitalization of The Shell at Rec Park, a Long Beach landmark since 1929.
In coordination with and support from Partners of Parks, Friends of Recreation Park Bandshell (FORPBS) is a non-profit foundation dedicated to bringing back consistent use of the Recreation Park Bandshell as a venue for performance arts including live music and theater. Our goal is to revitalize this under-used, historic landmark and bring back regularly schedule events, focused on local talent an
06/02/2026
We are thrilled to welcome back Shakespeare by the Sea for Macbeth on June 26 and 27 to the Shell at Recreation Park in Long Beach! They are so good! ๐ญ๐
Are you ready for another summer under the stars? We sure are! Announcing the locations for our 2026 season of admission-free Shakespeare. For more info on each location, visit https://shakespearebythesea.org/locations/
06/01/2026
Thank you to the Long Beach Press-Telegram for coverage of the Long Beach Youth Chorus' Sing-a-Long Beach at the Shell at Recreation Park on Saturday! We were glad we could help support another great admission free event at the Shell! ๐ถ๐๐
Community sang their hearts out at 2nd annual Sing-a-Long Beach event People of all ages showed off their singing talents during the second annual Sing-a-Long Beach event on Saturday, May 30.
05/28/2026
This is going to be such a great day! ๐ถ๐จ๐๐5th annual Long Beach Family Arts Festival & 2nd annual Sing-aLong-Beach...
05/27/2026
Thanks Rich Archbold and Long Beach Press-Telegram! This is going to be a great day to be entertained and sing your hearts out! 5th annual Long Beach Family Arts Festival & 2nd annual Sing-aLong-Beach! ๐๐ถ๐
Rich Archbold: Sing your hearts out at Sing-A-Long Beach at Rec Park May 30 This will be the second annual Sing-a-Long Beach event created by Stan DeWitt, executive director of the Long Beach Youth Chorus, and Mary Barton, a community leader and singer.
05/27/2026
Letโs get creative, Long Beach ! ๐จ
โจ Join us at the Shell at Recreation Park for Long Beach Youth Chorus' 5th Annual Family Art Festival and 2nd Annual Sing-A-Long Beach! ๐๐
๐Where: Bandshell at Recreation Park
๐๏ธ When: Saturday, May 30
Family Arts Festival | 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM
Sing-A-Long Beach | 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
๐ธ Cost: 100% FREE!
๐จ๐ถ Long Beach Family Arts Festival, 3-5 PM
Bring the kiddos for an afternoon of hands-on art activities, face painting, an instrument petting zoo, and amazing live performances on the big stage!
๐ถ๐ค Sing-A-Long Beach, 5-7 PM
Come sing with your neighbors, family and friends! You'll sing such favorites as Rock 'n Roll anthems, movie themes, and maybe even some popular campfire songs!
These are perfect kid & adult friendly events! ๐
The Long Beach Youth Chorus is putting on these events with support from The Port of Long Beach, Arts Council of Long Beach, 3rd District Councilmember Kristina Duggan, Live at The Shell, and music lovers like YOU!
05/23/2026
The Battle is Saturday!
๐ธ๐ฅThe stage is set, the amps are plugged in, and Long Beachโs finest student musicians are ready to rock your world. Our 4th Annual High School Battle of the Bands is officially happening this Saturday!
These talented teens have been practicing for months, and now they need your energy and your cheers to help them take home the crown.
๐Quick Details:
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Saturday, May 23๐ 4:00 PM
๐ The Shell at Recreation Park (7th St. & Federation Dr. next to Wilson High School
๐ FREE admission!
Tag your concert crew in the comments and letโs pack the park!
๐This event wouldnโt be possible without the incredible support of our community partners:
โ Port of Long Beach * ๐ Kristina Duggan, Long Beach District 3 Council Member
๐ Zaferia Business District * โ๏ธ Janice Hahn, Los Angeles County Supervisor, 4th District
โจ Special Thanks to On Stage Music Academy for helping our young performers shine!
05/20/2026
The Battle is just DAYS away!
๐ธ๐ฅThe stage is set, the amps are plugged in, and Long Beachโs finest student musicians are ready to rock your world.
Live at The Shellโs 4th Annual High School Battle of the Bands is officially happening this Saturday!
These talented teens have been practicing for months, and now they need your energy and your cheers to help them take home the cash prizes. ๐
Quick Details:
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Saturday, May 23๐ 4:00 PM
๐ The Shell at Recreation Park
๐ FREE admission!
Tag your concert crew in the comments and letโs pack the park! ๐
A Huge Thank You to Our Sponsors:
This event wouldnโt be possible without the incredible support of our community partners:
โ Port of Long Beach * ๐ Kristina Duggan, Long Beach District 3 Council Member
๐ Zaferia Business District * โ๏ธ Janice Hahn, Los Angeles County Supervisor, 4th District
โจ Special Thanks to On Stage Music Academy for helping our young performers shine!
09/19/2025
Thanks, Long Beach Press-Telegram! This was taken at the Shell at Recreation Park for LONG BEACH GIVES LIVE! Expo & Festival!
Long Beach Gives has already raised more than $1M for nonprofits โ but thereโs still time to donate Long Beach Gives, an annual day of giving, officially returned Thursday, Sept. 18.
09/18/2025
It's Long Beach Gives ๐Day! Please check out our profile, share our posts, and help us raise funds to bring the power of live music๐ถ & theater๐ญ to the historic Recreation Park Bandshell!
https://www.longbeachgives.org/organization/Bandshelldonate
We love โค๏ธ making a difference by bringing community together through the power of "FREE" live music and performance at the Shell at Recreation Park! If you would like to help, please share, comment, or donate. Thank you! ๐ https://www.longbeachgives.org/organization/Bandshelldonate
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