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Lauren Harvey
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Join date: Aug 6, 2025
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Lauren Harvey is a freelance journalist with bylines in the San Francisco Chronicle, the Los Angeles Times, uDiscover Music and Fifty Grande Magazine. She earned her undergraduate degrees in English and Public Health at the University of California, Berkeley, where she also worked as the Arts & Entertainment Editor and Special Issues Editor for the student newspaper, the Daily Californian. She's currently pursuing her master's degree at the University of Southern California in Communication Data Science, taking classes in both the Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism and the Viterbi School of Engineering.
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Dance, Music, Culture & Events
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Feb 18, 2026 ∙ 5 min
UCI Health’s New Medical Complex Promotes Healing Through Art and Nature
UCI Health’s newest campus features 1,600 artworks that reflect the beauty of Southern California. Detail of Santa Barbara artist Michele Janee’s “Uplifting” on display in the Irvine Chao Family Cancer Center at UCI Health in Irvine. Photo by Lauren Harvey, Culture OC Orange County’s newest art gallery isn’t your typical exhibition space. In fact, it’s not a place where you’d typically look for art at all. UCI Health’s new medical complex on Jamboree Road – which includes an all-electric...
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Jan 21, 2026 ∙ 4 min
ABT William J. Gillespie School Celebrates a Decade at the Segerstrom Center
The school will host a special master class series featuring former ABT Artistic Director Kevin McKenzie. Young dancers take a class at the ABT William J. Gillespie School. Photo by Samantha Kofford, courtesy of ABT William J. Gillespie School. When American Ballet Theatre premiered Alexei Ratmansky’s “The Nutcracker” at the Segerstrom Center for the Arts in 2015, there was one missing piece. “Every ‘Nutcracker’ needs children in its production,” said Kevin McKenzie, ABT’s artistic director...
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Dec 24, 2025 ∙ 6 min
Friends of the Rose Wins a Stay at the Rose Center Theater, For Now
In an 11th-hour decision, Westminster City Council has decided to extend Friends of the Rose’s management contract another six months. Outside of the Rose Center Theater in Westminster, CA. Photo courtesy of the Rose Center Theater. For Broadway star Kyle Selig, the Rose Center Theater wasn’t just one of the earliest venues he performed at. It was also his first employer. The Huntington Beach native and Academy for the Performing Arts (APA) alum, known for originating the role of Aaron...
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Oct 1, 2025 ∙ 5 min
San Francisco Ballet to Revive Liam Scarlett’s ‘Frankenstein’ at Segerstrom Center
San Francisco Ballet’s Joseph Walsh and Lauren Strongin, entrusted with Liam Scarlett’s choreographic legacy, lead the revival of his...
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Sep 26, 2025 ∙ 4 min
Orange County is Falling for Romance Reads
The county now has two romance-only bookstores and a thriving community of passionate readers. The interior of Heartbound Book Shop in...
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Aug 27, 2025 ∙ 4 min
Grlswirl Builds an Inclusive Skate Community in Orange County
Women-founded skate collective Grlswirl launched its Orange County chapter in October 2024, creating a welcoming space for skateboarders...
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