Film Review | Reflections in a Golden Age
Paulo Sorrentino’s ‘La Grazia’ is another compelling entry in the Italian auteur’s filmography, this time in a reflective mode.
Josef Woodard
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Opera Santa Barbara Pianist Moves On
Opera Santa Barbara pianist Tim Accurso resigns after a seven-year tenure.
ON the Beat | Choral Parading News
Choral music continues its benevolent invasion of Santa Barbara’s music spaces, along the seasonal path.
Review | Women Ruling, Twanging
Molly Tuttle, bluegrass star leaning pop, rises to the occasion of her Arlington Theatre concert, in an exciting all-female show.
Abstraction of Many Colors and Codes
Channing Peake Gallery, tucked discreetly into the County Administration Building, celebrates abstraction and Santa Barbara’s art history with “Form and Frame.”
Something Not So Wicked This Way Comes
SBIFF’s Kirk Douglas Award Gala at the Ritz-Carlton Bacara spotlights veteran “rising star” Cynthia Erivo, of ‘Wicked’ fame.
Three-Dimensional Thinking in 2D
Sculptors, including high-profile figures, express themselves in two dimensions in “Between Planes: Exploring Sculpture through Print,” at Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art.
Garden of Artly Delights
Exhibition at Sullivan Goss celebrates floral subjects in art, subjected to various degrees of tradition and reinvention.
ON the Beat | ‘Tis the Season to be Choral
Christmas season brings out Santa Barbara’s choral riches, and other seasonal news fit to print.
Film Review | Nordic House Call
Joachim Trier’s quietly powerful ‘Sentimental Value’ addresses family stresses, lingering memory, art vs. life, and a vaunted house.
