Charles Donelan, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Music By Charles Donelan | Mon Mar 28, 2022 | 10:21am

Review | Santa Barbara Symphony’s ‘Sonic Boom’ at the Granada

The performance featured Cameron Carpenter and a salute to Ukraine.

Arts & Entertainment By Charles Donelan | Fri Mar 25, 2022 | 10:06am

Charles Pasternak is Theo Van Gogh in Leonard Nimoy’s ‘Vincent.’

Photo By Charles Donelan | Thu Mar 24, 2022 | 8:04am

This group show in Santa Barbara explores bias in perceptions of self and others.

Cover Story By Charles Donelan | Wed Mar 23, 2022 | 8:25pm

This multi-year project produces concerts to celebrate the Music Academy’s 75th anniversary.

Theater By Charles Donelan | Wed Mar 23, 2022 | 9:33am

Theater that confronts the paradox of justified suffering at the Community Arts Workshop.

Pano By Charles Donelan | Tue Mar 22, 2022 | 9:21am

Nothing can slow the pace of culture in Santa Barbara.

Music By Charles Donelan | Mon Mar 21, 2022 | 10:40am

Saturday shows on March 26 and April 2 will deliver party vibes to Santa Barbara.

Community By Charles Donelan | Wed Mar 16, 2022 | 3:37pm

The SBIFF Cinema Vanguard honoree boosted the festival’s fund for Ukraine to the $100,000 goal.

Music By Charles Donelan | Wed Mar 16, 2022 | 10:24am

The popular contemporary opera explores the transgender experience.

Dance By Charles Donelan | Tue Mar 15, 2022 | 3:43pm

Glorious pageantry for a new ‘Sleeping Beauty’ in Santa Barbara.