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God of Carnage Coming to Center Stage

In this edgy French play, recently translated by Christopher Hampton, two couples clash after their children get into a scrape. Read story.

Getting to Know Zavalaz

The Mars Volta frontman on his new band, the breakup, and becoming a dad. Read story.

Twins at the Santa Barbara Tennis Club

This juried invitational exhibit is on display through July 5. Read story.

PCPA Opens Summer Theaterfest with Fiddler on the Roof

Erik Stein is superb as a candid and comic Tevye in this production, which continues through July 6 Read story.

A Review of the UCSB Dance Company

The group gave their end-of-year performance on Thursday, May 30 at Center Stage Theater. Read story.

The S.B. B-24 Disasters

Robert Burtness discusses the history of a tragedy of air and sea errors that occurred in S.B. Read story.

Crying 4 Kafka Unveils Punk-Rock Musical June 21

Muddy Waters Café will play host to the premiere of The Saint of Fucked Up Karma. Read story.

Live Oak Music Festival Goes Live

The 25th annual music fest kicks off this Friday with performances by Jerry Douglas and Robert Earl Keen. Read story.

Before Midnight

Julie Delpy and Ethan Hawke reunite with Richard Linklater for this third installment of the art-house “franchise” about an ... Read story.

The Music Academy’s New Programming VP, Patrick Posey

Patrick Posey is the new person in charge of planning the musical programs at the Music Academy of the ... Read story.

Bonding Time with Steve Miller and Dispatch

Don’t know what to get for dad this Father’s Day? How about two tickets ... Read story.

Jazz Takes on the World

Last month, jazz was flourishing, here and across the globe. Read story.

Larry Rachleff to Conduct MAW’s Season Opener

The acclaimed conductor will lead the kickoff concert on Saturday, June 22. Read story.

Workshop for Young Writers

The Solvang Library will host free classes for 4th-8th graders from July 9-12. Read story.

Skylar Learning Center Dedication

The Santa Barbara Bird Sanctuary will dedicate a new learning ... Read More