Natural Awe and Angst in Concert at the Arlington
“America’s Diva” Renée Fleming brought her eco-conscious “Voice of Nature” recital/visual project to Santa Barbara courtesy of UCSB Arts & Lectures.
Author: Josef Woodard
It’s Movie Magic Time in Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara International Film Festival is looking SPIFF-y once again.
Santa Barbara International Film Festival’s Secret Sauce
Programming Director Claudia Puig takes us behind the scenes of the Film Festival’s program puzzle.
When the Real Meets the Reel, and Vice Versa
SBIFF’s schedule triggers age-old questions regarding the odd coupling of real and reel life.
ON the Beat | On McKay, NAMM, Fung, and Concert Action in Motion
Admiring Nellie McKay and Zlatomir Fung, getting down and dizzy at NAMM.
Revisiting Landscape Art
Reinvented nature visions inform “New Landscapes Part II,” at SBCC’s Atkinson Gallery.
Review | ‘The Promised Land,’ Hopeful Harvester
“The Promised Land,” Denmark’s Oscar bid, an 18th-century epic with a heroic figure and face, plays at the Riviera.
For the Sake of a Reinvented Song
Maverick vocal group Roomful of Teeth plays Hahn Hall, with inventive singer-songwriter Gabriel Kahane in tow.
Great American Jazz Label Hits the Road, and the 805
Blue Note Records, at 85, sends young, all-star group on the road, stopping at Campbell Hall.
ON the Beat | Symphony Goes to the Opera Comes to the Symphony
Santa Barbara Symphony program, at the Granada, showcased a baker’s dozen of opera treats, to savory ends.
