Kath Bloom at Muddy Waters
Kath Bloom tours in support of upcoming tribute album.
Year: 2009
The Gauchos’ Golden Guy and Gal
Jenna Green and Chris Devine lead UCSB’s basketball squads.
The Keys to New Orleans, featuring Jon Cleary, Henry Butler, and Allen Toussaint
New Orleans piano is one of the most mesmerizing musical forms.
Serious Guitars in the Air
Later this month, the Santa Barbara Symphony presents a citywide International Guitar Festival, a grand tradition begun two years ago and bigger and better the second time around.
Education 3-12
Actress Elizabeth Taylor made a $100,000 donation to the Santa Barbara-based Alliance for Christian Education to fund one of its programs, area preparatory school Providence Hall.
Give a Little
Montessori Center School is hosting its annual benefit auction on Saturday, March 14, at Fess Parker’s DoubleTree Resort (633 E. Cabrillo Blvd.) to raise funds for its academic programs.
Sinking One’s Fangs into Solvang
The 17th annual Taste of Solvang is March 20 -22.
Media 3-12
The labor conflagration that has engulfed the Santa Barbara News-Press over the past three years made it onto the television game show Jeopardy! on 3/10.
Sam Rolens
It’s not often Independent intern Sam Rolens finds himself doing much besides writing.
Quiz: Emerald Isle 101
1) Rounded to the nearest million, the population of the Republic of Ireland is:
