Maggie Yates, Author at The Santa Barbara Independent

Cover Story By Terry Ortega, Maggie Yates, Shannon Brooks, & DJ Darla Bea | Wed Feb 16, 2022 | 10:06pm

Love Finds a Way in Santa Barbara

Start planning your big day from catering to venues and everything in between in the 2022 Wedding Resource Guide.

Wedding By Maggie Yates | Wed Feb 16, 2022 | 8:30pm

“Bridgerton”-inspired style and colors, ideas for a sustainable event, streamlined safety guidelines, and more trends for 2022.

Cover Story By Maggie Yates | Wed Nov 10, 2021 | 8:39pm

Maritime Museum exhibit celebrates the art of being a mermaid.

Theater By Maggie Yates | Tue Oct 26, 2021 | 4:10pm

This new play takes flight at Westmont.

Theater By Maggie Yates | Thu Apr 01, 2021 | 8:41am

What’s playing at the three public high schools in Santa Barbara this spring.

Film & TV By Maggie Yates | Thu Apr 09, 2020 | 1:52pm

The animals are the victims in this wild, voyeuristic series about tiger breeders and private collectors.

Arts & Entertainment By Maggie Yates | Tue Mar 10, 2020 | 4:32pm

Santa Barbara County teenagers offer up “Shrek,” “The Hunchback,” “Guys and Dolls,” and more for this year’s spring musicals.

Arts & Entertainment By Maggie Yates | Mon Mar 09, 2020 | 4:26pm

The annual showcase features contemporary, hip hop, and jazz performances.

Arts & Entertainment By Maggie Yates | Thu Mar 05, 2020 | 2:35pm

This well-written, well-acted piece offers opportunity for laughter, consideration, and audience empathy.

Arts & Entertainment By Maggie Yates | Wed Feb 26, 2020 | 11:47am

SBCC Theatre Group presents this Tony Award–winning play.