Sacred Music with Snatam Kaur
There’s a certain mystique to songs in other languages.
Year: 2008
Why the Biggest Acts Love to Play in Our Backyard
There’s one near virtually every American city-an outdoor amphitheater designed to hold thousands of people and host touring rock shows during the summer. So why does the Santa Barbara Bowl manage to get the biggest acts in rock ‘n’ roll? Here’s the answer.
Quiz: Fashion Forward
1) During the 1400s, looking pale and otherworldly was in.
Education
Dozens of Carpinteria High School students and alumni crowded onto the corner of Linden and Carpinteria avenues on 4/25 in protest of the Carpinteria School Board’s decision to strip all Native American imagery from school property at the request of a student who found it offensive.
Break! The Urban Funk Spectacular
The problem with this show wasn’t a lack of talent on the part of the performers but the painfully inauthentic setting in which their performances were delivered.
Politics
Congressmember Lois Capps, a Democratic Party superdelegate, broke months of silence on 4/30 to endorse Barack Obama in his bid for president.
Surf Legend Gerry Lopez to Speak at UCSB
You wouldn’t expect a lifelong surf addict, let alone one of the most famous and influential surfers of modern times, to blissfully call inland Oregon home, but that’s exactly what Gerry Lopez has been doing for the past 15 years.
Marmalade Puts the Big in Brunch
Marmalade Cafe could easily be called Marmalot. Or Megalade. Something that tips off folks that they’re in for a big experience. If you go to the restaurant’s biweekly Live Jazz Brunch, cosponsored by Magic KMGQ 106.3, you’ll get two menus, lunch and brunch.
Justine Sutton
S.B. arts enthusiasts will likely find her face familiar or recognize her name from her byline; for the past three years, Justine Sutton has freelanced for the News-Press as a dance, theater, and film critic.
Solutions for Youth
Solutions for People, Inc. hosts an evening to help teens in our community this Saturday, May 3, at 6 p.m., which will include a dinner, silent auction, and special guest speaker Los Angeles Laker and NBA “Iron Man” A.C. Green.
