Channel 21’s The Creative Community Begins Its Fourth Season
Santa Barbara’s culture vultures have saved the date of January 21, the fourth season premiere of The Creative Community, Channel 21’s showcase for area artists of all stripes.
Month: January 2008
David Daniels
CAMA has blessed Santa Barbara with countless visits from stellar international sensations, including pianist Andr¡s Schiff earlier this season. But the biggest superstar of the CAMA season-at least in terms of an artist genuinely towering in a given field-was David Daniels, making his S.B. recital debut last week at the Lobero.
Don’t Ask, We’ll Tell
I’m not sure if you heard, but the USS Ronald Reagan docked in Santa Barbara this past weekend. Like its namesake, this newest and largest aircraft carrier is no shrinking violet, with a 1,092-foot hull housing more than 5,500 sailors and 80 aircraft.
And the Show Goes On
CITIZEN McCAW: Producers of the film Citizen McCaw, which chronicles the News-Press meltdown saga, plan to screen the documentary on March 7, despite four warning letters from owner Wendy McCaw’s lawyers and a subpoena demand.
GBMI Purchased by Titan
Beleaguered shoe company Global Brand Marketing, Inc. was purchased by Titan Apparel.
Community Supported Agriculture
Have you ever looked for a way to become more involved in the foods you eat, while also lending support to our area farmers? Becoming a member of a Community-Supported Agriculture (CSA) program may be your answer.
Mulitiple Meth Bust in Sycamore Canyon
County Sheriff’s Department detectives arrested eight people suspected of dealing and using methamphetamine at two houses on 12/21.
Lucky Strike
Former Sleepytime Gorilla Museum and Tom Waits tourmate, vocalist, and violinist Carla Kihlstedt will stop by the Contemporary Arts Forum for two nights of performance art on Friday, January 18, and Saturday, January 19.
The Thinker
If you feel stumped about who should get your vote in California’s February 5 Presidential Primary, The Independent is ready to help you out.
KSBY to Close SB Bureau
KSBY television, based in San Luis Obispo, will be closing its Santa Barbara bureau.