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Theater By Leslie Dinaberg | Fri Apr 10, 2026 | 4:28pm

California Dreams Command the 2026-27 Season of Santa Barbara’s Ensemble Theatre Company

Shows include ‘Buyer & Cellar,’ ‘Rent,’ ‘The Last Used Cart Lot in America,’ ‘The Maltese Falcon,’ and ‘True West.’

Film & TV By Alice Dehghanzadeh | Fri Apr 10, 2026 | 2:04pm

Eight short films from Kendal Mountain Festival are on the bill.

Music By Josef Woodard | Fri Apr 10, 2026 | 12:48pm

Masterful pianist Yuja Wang pays another return visit to Santa Barbara, this time with the Mahler Chamber Orchestra, at The Granada Theatre.

ON the Beat By Josef Woodard | Fri Apr 10, 2026 | 12:00pm

Pianist Emmet Cohen jazzes up Campbell Hall, hip impresario Scott Clayton passes, Mariposa series ends on Schubertian high.

Visual Arts By Josef Woodard | Fri Apr 10, 2026 | 11:38am

Lindsay Skutch’s weirdly luminous show “Pinhole Noir,” at the Architectural Foundation Gallery, revels in the pinhole camera tradition.

Music By Josef Woodard | Fri Apr 10, 2026 | 11:33am

The Santa Barbara Symphony is set to bask in American music with upcoming program, and plans another varied season to come.

Books By David Starkey | Fri Apr 10, 2026 | 11:17am

Ordinary people making poor choices are a running theme in this award-winning short story collection.

Visual Arts By Leslie Dinaberg | Thu Apr 09, 2026 | 2:52pm

All are welcome at MCA Santa Barbara’s upcoming Arte Del Pueblo exhibition.

Visual Arts By Leslie Dinaberg | Thu Apr 09, 2026 | 2:27pm

Sponsors will donate $5 per survey to Santa Barbara nonprofits.

Community By Madeline Slogoff | Thu Apr 09, 2026 | 12:57pm

The Grace Fisher Foundation celebrates three years of the Inclusive Arts Clubhouse.