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Jan 31, 14 •
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When it comes to dishing Hollywood gossip and celebrity blunders, Kathy Griffin is one of the country’s top stand-up comedians. On Saturday, February 1 at 8 p.m., this two-time Emmy winner, New York Times best-selling author, and five-time Grammy nominee...
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Jan 30, 14 •
Datebook, Events, Music, This Week in SB, To Do, Web Exclusives
The Santa Barbara Blues Society, the oldest existing U.S. blues society, founded in March 1977, presents lauded guitarist and singer BROTHER YUSEF at its annual winter acoustic gala on Saturday, February 1, at the Carrillo Recreation Center, 100 E....
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Jan 30, 14 •
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Westmont College Music Drama Workshop presents La Canterina (The Songstress), a comic opera by Joseph Haydn about a young singer and her mother who deceive two suitors. Both men are in love with the young singer, Gasparina. One suitor is her (much older)...
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Jan 30, 14 •
Datebook, Events, History, This Week in SB, To Do, Web Exclusives
“The Story of the Flying A – Film History in Santa Barbara” Friday, January 31, 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. SBIFF Film History Lecture by Neal Graffy, historian Enjoy a nostalgic glimpse of Santa Barbara’s contribution to the film industry...
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Jan 30, 14 •
Datebook, Events, Fine Art, Galleries, This Week in SB, To Do, Web Exclusives
Richard Aber has an interesting show up at the Arts Fund Gallery (205-C Santa Barbara St.) through February 15. Take a look: ...
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Jan 30, 14 •
Datebook, Events, Film, Local Life, Nonprofits, This Week in SB, To Do, Web Exclusives
The 2014 Santa Barbara International Film Festival kicks off tonight with the world premiere of Mission Blue, a story of the ever-changing ocean, at Arlington Theatre on Thursday, January 30 at 8 p.m. The documentary film highlights oceanographer,...
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Jan 29, 14 •
Datebook, Events, Film, This Week in SB, To Do, Web Exclusives
The film festival isn’t just about about movies and movie stars, the industry panels are also a fabulous treat. Movers and Shakers—the first Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) panel of the weekend, which brings together some of...
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Jan 29, 14 •
Galleries, This Week in SB, To Do, Web Exclusives
Let your creativity shine as the Lucidity Festival and Art From Scrap collaborate on Saturday February 1 for a day and night of art, storytelling, inspiration, and fun at the Art From Scrap Gallery. Art From Scrap will offer two workshops, both running from...
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Jan 28, 14 •
Datebook, Events, Film, This Week in SB, To Do, Web Exclusives
We received word today that Santa Barbara International Film Festival (SBIFF) will honor Academy Award-nominated actor Bruce Dern (who was so fabulous in Nebraska) with the Modern Master Award on Saturday, February 8, at the Arlington Theatre, 1317...
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Jan 28, 14 •
Datebook, Education, Events, Film, Local Life, Nonprofits, This Week in SB, To Do, Web Exclusives
The legacy of beloved local activist Selma Rubin lives on in filmmaker Beezhan Tulu‘s new documentary, Selma Rubin and Community of Life, which is an official selection of the Santa Barbara International Film Festival. When asked what inspired him...