Josef Woodard, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Music By Josef Woodard | Thu Jun 16, 2022 | 8:15am

Opera Star Isabel Leonard Is a Music Academy Success Story

Celebrated opera singer Isabel Leonard, Music Academy of the West alum, is spotlighted in this interview.

Music By Josef Woodard | Mon Jun 06, 2022 | 9:22am

The “Santa Barbara Acoustic” series soars at SOhO with top-drawer guitarist.

Music By Josef Woodard | Sun Jun 05, 2022 | 9:18am

After facing challenges, Opera Santa Barbara goes grand again with “La Traviata.”

Visual Arts By Josef Woodard | Sat Jun 04, 2022 | 1:22pm

Late artist Tom Huston’s rare works are on view through 6/12.

Music By Josef Woodard | Thu Jun 02, 2022 | 10:10am

The sparkly named band brought an enjoyably colorful show to the Bowl.

Music By Josef Woodard | Wed Jun 01, 2022 | 9:36am

Quire of Voyces’ annual spring concert brings a beautiful blend to St. Anthony’s Chapel.

Music By Josef Woodard | Mon May 30, 2022 | 10:10am

Site and adventurous sounds meet at the Ojai Music Festival June 9-12.

Music By Josef Woodard | Fri May 27, 2022 | 11:48am

CAMA season finale spotlights Canadian violin virtuoso.

Music By Josef Woodard | Sun May 15, 2022 | 8:24am

Saturday’s ‘Pax + Amare’ concert featured Duruflé’s “Requiem” and Ralph Vaughan Williams’s “Five Mystical Songs.”

Arts & Entertainment By Josef Woodard | Wed May 11, 2022 | 9:56am

Composer Arturo Márquez was present for his Fandango for Violin and Orchestra.