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They’ve been labeled a black poetry group, a hip-hop theater troupe, and a Latino music ensemble, but according to founding member Steven Sapp, Universes is none of the above. The 10-year-old, five-member theater group intentionally defies categorization.
Last week, Dawn Upshaw took the stage at the Lobero, but her lovely hair did not. In her first tour-and second concert-after being treated for cancer, she was as warm and charming as ever, but her change in hairstyle reminded us how short our time on this earth can be, and how rare an evening of excellent music really is.
This weekend, the second annual Santa Barbara Opera Festival, Giuseppe Verdi edition, presents Rigoletto at the Lobero Theatre on Saturday night. Next week, the festival will continue with Verdi’s Un Ballo in Maschera, or “The Masked Ball.”
The Speaking of Stories series makes with the love on Valentine’s Day with readings by T.C. Boyle, Faline England and Dan Gunther.
Santa Barbara moog music gurus The Volt per Octaves are set to play tonight, February 20, downtown at Elsie’s. The show starts tonight at ten, and will include Bizzaro Lord Zool, After the Goldrush, and Darren Holzhausen.
Santa Barbara-based indie label Corporate Nightmare holds a double party for the debut of two artists’ new albums: Zach Madden’s Don’t Come Back Too Small and The White Fires of Venus’s Skin and Light at SOhO on February 28.
A group of high school girls show off their singing skills and help spread Valentine’s Day love by renting out their voices. Whether it’s “I Say a Little Prayer for You” or “My Guy,” the Beach Girls can
There are almost as many opinions on the function of art in society as there are members of society, but one of the best qualities of good art is its tendency to provoke discussion and challenge the status quo. Dramatic Women’s new production of four short plays, Women’s Work, promises to deliver on both fronts.
–Lois Capps 23rd Congressional District representative
With rain pummeling the tiled patio outside Center Stage Theater, those who showed up early for Stephanie Nugent and Keith Johnson’s show were allowed to duck straight inside the black box while the dancers were still warming up onstage.
