ON the Beat | Eyes and Ears on the Fall Harvest
The columnist offers a subjective list of a baker’s dozen of fall concerts to catch.
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ON the Beat | Perla Batalla’s High-Stepping Music for el Arte’s Sake
Much-cherished “¡Viva el Arte de Santa Bárbara!” music series kicks off with the dazzling Perla Batalla, the inaugural artist back in 2006.
ON the Beat | The Concert Life Awakens in all Genres, all Over Town
Santa Barbara’s live musical calendar awakens from summer nap, with Los Tigres del Norte in the lead.
ON the Beat | A Few Tasty Platters of ’23
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ON the Beat | August Pop (and Anti-Pop) Harvest
Irony king Father John Misty, Frampton still coming alive, and Croz in the homage late summer spotlight.
ON The Beat | Gospel Truths
Prized Santa Barbara singer Lois Mahalia releases her strongest album yet, with SOhO show in tow.
ON the Beat | Past-Tense Reflection on the Viva La Phenom
“Old Spanish Days,” at 99, is history, with some histories attached.
ON the Beat | Of Mariachi, Montecito and Music Academy’s Final Chord
As Fiesta-fication takes over the local mindset, 805 musings also lean towards the Music Academy’s finale and Montecito’s mystique.
ON the Beat: A Masterful Maestra’s SoCal Return, at the Granada
Pioneering female conductor JoAnn Falletta leads the Music Academy Festival Orchestra at the Granada.
ON the Beat | Italianate Jazz Plate, A&L Gazing
Umbria Jazz Festival, at 50, provides an Italian escape, with local harbingers.