Astgik Khatchatryan

As the new director of development at Laguna Art Museum, Rick Baker will oversee the 108-year-old institution's fundraising and partnership efforts. Credit: Irvin Rivera 'No one as a kid wants to grow up to be an arts fundraiser. It's not like being an as... See more

The Segerstrom Center for the Arts celebrated its 40th anniversary this year, along with another milestone—the naming of its first artist-in-residence, six-time Grammy winner Arturo O'Farrill. The composer, pianist, and bandleader is internationally recog... See more

A new exhibit now open at the Old Orange County Courthouse in Santa Ana celebrates 50 years of Relámpago del Cielo Grupo Folklórico and its connection to Mexican folklórico dance in Orange County. “Con Cada Paso: A Visual Celebration of Relámpago del Ciel... See more

WHAT’S THE PREMISE FOR THIS SHOW? It’s autobiographical and self-deprecating. I wanted to write about taboo women’s issues like perimenopause and postpartum depression and motherhood. We did it in New York for Audible Theater, and then we took it to Edinb... See more

Denise Brown, the older sister of Nicole Brown Simpson, will share her family’s story and her decades of advocacy against domestic violence in “For My Sister Nicole,” a new book from Blackstone Publishing. Scheduled for publication Oct. 6, the 240-page bo... See more