Building on Art and Eyes at Montecito’s Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art
A healthy sampling of late architect-collector Barry Berkus’s collection lands at Westmont Ridley-Tree Museum of Art, on display through December 12.
Author: Josef Woodard
ON the Beat | ‘Tis Musical Seasonings Time in Santa Barbara
The reliable bounty of local Christmas-timed live music returns.
Review | Non-Wild Kingdom
The brilliant Polish film “EO” exerts cinematic daring in its sympathetic, symbolic donkey’s tale.
Review | Conducting a Mahler-ian Maelstrom
“Tár,” featuring a powerful Cate Blanchett performance, takes classical music to the movies.
Worldly/Local Pianist Hélène Grimaud Returns to Santa Barbara’s Lobero
Celebrated pianist Hélène Grimaud is part of CAMA’s ‘Masterseries’ at the Lobero.
Orchestral Ode to Our Santa Barbara Roots
Santa Barbara Symphony celebrates Santa Barbara with premiere of ‘Wisdom of the Water, Earth, Sky.’
ON the Beat | Spencer-mania on Stage at the Lobero Theatre
Spencer the Gardener goes big at the Lobero, jazz found its way back to town last week.
Pictures Worth Eyeing at the Santa Barbara Museum of Art
The Santa Barbara Museum of Art showcases six years’ worth of gifts to its already strong photography collection.
Review | Finding Herself Through Facing the Past
Allison Russell’s acclaimed, cathartic solo album “Outside Child” was brought to life at Campbell Hall.
All in the Family, and More, at UC Santa Barbara’s Campbell Hall
The “Watkins Family Hour” brings its road show to town, via UCSB Arts & Lectures.
