Comedian Doug Stanhope Headlines Velvet Jones Saturday March 5th
Doug Stanhope was born in Worcester, MA, began his comedy career in Las Vegas and now lives in the border town of Bisbee, AZ.
Month: February 2011
Common Ground Santa Barbara Call for Volunteers
Every night in Santa Barbara County, thousands of people experience homelessness.
Volunteers Wanted for Condor Monitoring
The Santa Barbara Zoo, in partnership with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) is looking for volunteer Nest Monitors for the 2011 nesting season as part of the California Condor Recovery Program.
More Than 500 Schools Awarded Grants for Salad Bars
Whole Foods Market helps make fresh, wholesome food accessible to children by giving free salad bars to over 500 other schools across the country, including Brandon, El Camino, Ellwood, Foothill, Hollister, Isla Vista, Kellogg, La Patera and Mountain View elementary schools.
Poet Laureate Reads at UCSB
The U.S. Poet Laureate read from his poetry and spoke about his career on Thursday, February 17.
Diavolo Returns to the Granada
A chat with director Jacques Heim about the risks and rewards of running a high impact theatrical dance company.
Kinesis Opens at Center Stage
The annual showcase of contemporary dance choreography formerly known as New Works runs February 25-26.
Forty, Fit, and Fabulous
S.B. Zoo hosts a “spa day” for two Asian elephants celebrating major milestones.
Whole Foods Adopts Animal Welfare Rating System
Global Animal Partnership supplies ratings for chicken, pork, beef
Alfred Moir: 1924-2010
Four days before Alfred Moir passed away on November 13, his booming voice could still be heard from afar on the UCSB campus, announcing a buoyant presence which always seemed a bit larger than life and is bound to go on growing posthumously, the way legends do.
