Community Connects Events

Based in Long Beach, CA, Musical Theatre West’s Community Connects is a series of free and low-cost community events designed to bring the magic of live theatre beyond the stage. Through interactive experiences, educational opportunities, and special events, Community Connects invites people of all ages to engage with the arts in meaningful, accessible, and inclusive ways, strengthening connection, creativity, and community throughout Long Beach.

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In The Belmont Heights
In The Heights Block Party!
Saturday, March 21, 2026 | 2–5 PM | 4350 E. 7th Street, Long Beach, CA 90804

Join Musical Theatre West for In The Belmont Heights, a free, family-friendly block party celebrating the vibrant Latinx and Chicanx cultures that shape Long Beach. Inspired by our upcoming spring production, In The Heights by Lin-Manuel Miranda, this Community Connects event transforms MTW’s home into a lively gathering filled with music, dance, art, history, and hands-on activities for all ages. Meet local artists and community partners, take part in interactive workshops, enjoy live performances, and connect with your neighbors.

Past Events

Interested in community partnerships with Musical Theatre West?
Contact
education-outreach@musical.org