Academy on the Ritz, with Serious Cellist Business
Music Academy Gala raises funds and long COVID awareness.
Josef Woodard
Recent Stories
Queens of the Cream Crop
Queens of the Stone Age wows the Bowl, with its tough and tongue-in-cheek sound.
Broad Stroked 805 Art Survey
Westmont Museum of Art’s annual Tri-County juried exhibition extends a wide curatorial palette.
ON the Beat | Student Jazz Body Politics, Eyeing the Season to Come
UCSB Jazz Ensemble presents an impressive finale concert, and the coming classical season lays bare its prospects.
Review | Old Soul in the Middle Zone
Natalie Merchant’s four-decade journey in music continues boldly, as heard at the Bowl.
ON the Beat | In and On the Red Piano, and Out On the Town
Recent live music on the town included accordion-fitted Zach Gill and living legend-maker
Judy Collins.
Family Band Bonding, Continued
Acclaimed “progressive roots” group the Tedeschi Trucks Band returns to the Bowl.
Ojai Gets Serious, Musically Speaking
World-famous Ojai Music Festival returns, with pianist Mitsuko Uchida as Music Director of a varied new-meets-old program.
Multi-Mediated Artistic Adventures
UCSB MFA exhibition, “Incandescent,” spans media, installation work and personal-political issues in challenging ways.
Bringing on the Serious Musical Summer
The 77th annual Music Academy Festival kicks off another rich slate of classical summering.
