‘How did Natoma Avenue get its name?’
This street, near Santa Barbara’s West Beach, is named after what has been called the “first American grand opera.”
Year: 2008
Four Reasons to Get your Groove on with Beautiful Girls
The Beautiful Girls have become somewhat of a staple within the Santa Barbara music scene.
Amjad, presented by La La La Human Steps.
Amjad is an Arabic word that can mean both “man” and “woman,” an intentionally ambiguous title for this sprawling, postmodern ballet.
Eddie Vedder
Seven years ago, by sheer luck, I stumbled upon a performance by Neil Finn & Friends at an intimate theater in Auckland and took a $17 gamble to find out who Finn’s “friends” might be.
Vintners’ Festival Turns 26
Now that the grapevines are shaking off their winter slumber, it’s time to celebrate at the annual Santa Barbara County Vintners’ Festival.
What’s Shakin’
I admit I tend to shy away from bands that choose to arbitrarily screw around with English-grammar constructs, but a job is a job, so I swallowed my pride and took a listen.
20 million
20 million
Isabelle T. Walker
For more than a decade, Isabelle T. Walker, currently a California Endowment Health Journalism Fellow, has had her finger on the pulse of medical issues affecting Santa Barbarans young and old, rich and poor, insured and uninsured.
Quiz: Lean Green
1) Put the following in the correct order of occurrence:
Slipping It to the Monkey Machines
The group left church and headed straight for the Chumash Casino.
