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Published Entertainment Journalist

Below are the articles I wrote for Easy Reader News, a news outlet magazine for Manhattan Beach, Redondo Beach, Hermosa Beach, El Segundo, and Palos Verdes. I worked as an Entertainment Writer covering local events such as plays, musicals, art shows, and more.

Finding Their Own Means of Creative Expression

Three local artists – Terril Cascia, Abdul Mazid, and Alex Weinstein – are being featured in a show that opens this evening at the Manhattan Beach Art Center.

Irving Berlin’s “White Christmas” at the Norris Theater in Rolling Hills this weekend [THEATER REVIEW]

Irving Berlin’s musical, “White Christmas,” produced by James Gruessing and directed by Randy Brenner, can set anyone in the Christmas spirit.

“Looking at the World through the Eyes of a Woman”: the Turkish connection comes to Manhattan Beach

This month, members of the Turkish Women’s Initiative invite us to attend an art exhibition, titled “Looking at the World through the Eyes of a Woman,” which showcases works from Turkish women.

Witchy Women: Paranoia strikes deep in “The Crucible” at Mira Costa

With Halloween upon us, there are many people dressing up as witches, but the majority of people do not know the origin of these creatures. To shine light on the rich history of witches and their back story, the Mira Costa High Drama Department invites us to their production of “The Crucible.”

Art Preview – “Hi Five”

The “Hi Five” group art show, presented by Ego Fine Arts, is a modern mix of realism and urban street art, a combination that is both unique and enthralling for those who appreciate more diverse works of art.

Autumn Flowers: Art blossoms in Old Torrance at The California Museum of Fine Art

Higa is originally from Hangzhou, China, and has a background in corporate business. However, art was always her passion. She has studied art in many places, including China, Paris, and the United States.

A Flop at the Top – “The Producers” at the Norris Theatre

One of the most successful musicals in the history of musical theater, “The Producers” gathered 12 Tony Awards, including Best Musical.

Willy Wonka Unwrapped – Torrance Theatre Company has Just the Ticket

Are you looking for a sweet, delicious treat this summer? “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” is here!

The Aerospace Players fly East with the King & I in Torrance [THEATER PREVIEW]

Those who believe that the popular Tony Award-winning musical “The King and I” can only be seen in prestigious Broadway shows are in for a treat.

California Cruisin” art show celebrates beach life at Manhattan Beach Creative Arts Center

“California Crusin,’” an exhibition celebrating the impeccable beauty of beach life in the South Bay, opens tomorrow in the Creative Arts Center in Manhattan Beach.