Review | Is What it Was
Legendary producer/record exec/artist Don Was cranks up infectious old and new sounds from Detroit, at the Lobero Theatre.
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Creatured Creativity Comes to Solvang
Danish ceramicist Marianne Steenholdt Bork delights the eye and mind with Elverhøj Museum exhibition.
ON the Beat | Lucinda Landing, Camerata Launching
American treasure Lucinda Williams heads to the Arlington Theatre, Camerata Pacifica sends its 35th annual series ship sailing, with a French accent.
Bring On the Queens, and Other Classical Highlights
Music Academy of the West’s formative and impressive “Mariposa” series opens with Karen Slack’s “African Queens” program at Hahn Hall.
Fall Performing Arts Preview
Our guide to the cultural delights of the fall season.
Fall Arts Preview | Falling into a Serious Cultural Bounty of Music
A healthy plethora of classical and other serious musical matters brighten the autumn cultural calendar in town.
Fall Arts Preview | Adventuress with Depth and an Ear on Varied Horizons
Uniquely gifted and much-acclaimed soprano Julia Bullock returns to the 805 this season, twice and in early to modernist musical form.
Fusion Tale Wagging the Groove
Independent-minded success story Snarky Puppy brings smart party fusion to the Arlington, kicking off A&L season.
ON the Beat | Blues Brothers, Classical Muse-ing, Sam First Beckons
Santa Barbara Blues Society triggers the spring-loaded dance floor, powered by the Delgado Brothers.
Orchestral Folk Goes to Church and the Bandshell
Santa Barbara Folk Orchestra launches its season with fresh takes on ’60s pop classics and the revamped Plaza Del Mar Bandshell in the venue mix.
