ON the Beat | Artful Drumming at Hahn Hall, Jazz Tickles State Street
Sō Percussion brought its artful percussive powers to its Music Academy debut.
Josef Woodard
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Midsummer Grand Opera Moment in Santa Barbara
Tchaikovsky’s “Eugene Onegin” is this summer’s Music Academy opera of choice, July 15 and 17 at the Granada.
Denk on Bach and Other Music Academy Highs
The Music Academy is in full swing, with Jeremy Denk delivering a powerful Bach recital and more.
Abstract States of Mind, at the Museum of Art
The Santa Barbara Museum of Art taps its permanent collection’s abstract art resources for the exhibition “Going Global: Abstraction at Mid-Century”
Review | ‘Official Competition’ at the Riviera Theatre
Penélope Cruz and Antonio Banderas star in this artfully seductive, stealthily hilarious satire of the movie biz.
Solstice Takes to the Street, Music Academy Goes Bowl-ing
Summer Solstice went wild on Santa Barbara Street, and the Music Academy Orchestra lit up the Santa Barbara Bowl.
Preview | Sō Percussion at Music Academy Festival in Santa Barbara
Sō Percussion appears in the key contemporary musical role of the 75th annual Music Academy fest on Saturday, July 9, at Hahn Hall.
Review | ‘Jazz Fest: a New Orleans Story’ at Santa Barbara’s Riviera Theatre
A new documentary balances music with history, society, and culture.
Preview | Music Academy Goes Orchestral at the Santa Barbara Bowl
Launching its series of Academy Festival Orchestra concerts, the Music Academy brings Beethoven’s “Fifth” to the Santa Barbara Bowl, affordably.
Review | A Wrap on the Ojai Music Festival
Josef Woodard’s take on the Ojai Music Festival.
