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The Theatre Group at SBCC Announces 75th Anniversary Season Of Plays
by BWW News Desk - August 26, 2021
Subscriptions are only available by phone or by mail.  Call the Garvin Box Office at 805-965-5935.   Current subscribers have until August 31, 2021 to get their same seats as the 19/20 season.  
DANCING LESSONS Will Be Performed at North Coast Repertory Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 17, 2021
Richard Baird directs Leilani Smith* and Christopher M. Williams* on North Coast Rep’s mainstage. Audiences will see a full theatrical production with Choreography by Cate Caplin, sets by Scenic Designer Marty Burnett, Light Design Matt Novotny, Costumes by Elisa Benzoni, and Sound & Media Design Aaron Rumley and Prop Design Philip Korth.
TWELFTH NIGHT Will Be Performed by The UCSB Department of Theater and Dance Next Month
by BWW News Desk - August 12, 2021
The show revolves around Sebastian and his twin sister Viola who share an uncanny physical likeness. After the two are separated in a shipwreck, they each believe the other to be dead. This misunderstanding leads to hilarious schemes and miscommunications, resulting in a show that is sure to delight audiences. 
Pacific Symphony Will Travel Throughout Orange County To Perform Free Concerts This Month
by BWW News Desk - August 07, 2021
Each summer for over two decades, Pacific Symphony, led by Music Director Carl St.Clair, takes the opportunity to express its gratitude to all of its neighbors by travelling throughout Orange County to deliver a little fun and inspirational music to friends old and new on its “Symphony in the Cities” series.
THE ROCKY HORROR PICTURE SHOW Will Return to the Fox Theater This Fall
by BWW News Desk - August 03, 2021
It’s the 45th Anniversary + 1 (plus one since the theater didn’t get to celebrate the 45th Anniversary last year) and live shadow cast The Velvet Darkness is also returning to the stage. Custom designed t-shirts by Chris Borbon and prop bags are also available to purchase at check out.
Audra Mcdonald Will Appear On 'Studio Tenn Talks: Conversations With Patrick Cassidy' This Week
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2021
Studio Tenn Talks: Conversations with Patrick Cassidy is live streamed on the first Monday of the month at 7:00 p.m. CT and can be viewed on Facebook or the production's website.
Santa Barbara Symphony Announces In-Person 2021/22 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 19, 2021
This season Maestro Nir Kabaretti takes audiences on a musical journey from October through May, anchoring each program with impactful works performed by extraordinary artists from across the globe, as well as making important artistic connections within the Santa Barbara community.  
Stars Theatre Returns to In-Person Performances With A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING
by BWW News Desk - July 17, 2021
The performance features songs from Rodgers & Hammerstein, including Oklahoma!, The Sound of Music, and more!
Valley Of The Moon Music Festival Kicks Off Its 2021 Season
by BWW News Desk - July 07, 2021
Valley of the Moon Music Festival brings the captivating sound of period instruments to the world of Classical and Romantic chamber music for its 2021 season, Love and Longing: Reaching Across the Distance, which kicks off on July 17 at 4 p.m. PDT with “Longing: Mendelssohn Quartet & German Songs.”
Photos: HERE WE GO AGAIN! Brings The Theatre Group at SBCC Back to Life
by BWW News Desk - July 06, 2021
The Theatre Group at SBCC welcomes audiences back to the Garvin Theatre with a celebration of musicals past and future, HERE WE GO AGAIN! A Musical Revue, July 15-18, 2021.
Valley Of The Moon Music Festival Announces 2021 Blattner Lecture Series
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2021
Valley of the Moon Music Festival announces its 2021 Blattner Lecture Series, featuring Christine Brandes, soprano; Carlo Caballero, Associate Professor of Music, University of Colorado, Boulder; Christian De Luca, pianist, VMMF TANK Trust Laureate; Heather Hadlock, Associate Professor, Stanford University; Alex Ross, critic, The New Yorker and Kate van Orden, bassoonist and Dwight P. Robinson Jr. Professor of Music at Harvard University, who also oversees the series.
The Theatre Group At SBCC Presents A Musical Revue HERE WE GO AGAIN!
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2021
The Theatre Group at SBCC welcomes audiences back to the Garvin Theatre with a celebration of musicals past and future, HERE WE GO AGAIN! A Musical Revue, July 15-18, 2021 for 4 performances only. 
Pacific Conservatory Theatre Announces Two Upcoming Summer Performances
by BWW News Desk - June 14, 2021
Pacific Conservatory Theatre will return to live performances this summer with two upcoming productions. The first is Together, A Musical Journey, running July 21 through August 8. This will be followed by Lady Day at Emerson's Bar and Grill, which will run August 19 through September 5.
Santa Barbara Symphony Develops Free Virtual Programs For Schools & Public During Pandemic
by BWW News Desk - June 02, 2021
Music Education plays a key role in the Santa Barbara Symphony's mission to inspire a passion for symphonic music in the next generation, and so despite the pandemic, the organization committed to continuing all music education programs, which in the case of the popular Music Van program and Concerts for Young People, meant producing virtual programs this year.
KONG'S NIGHT OUT Will Be Performed By Main Street Theatre Works This Summer
by BWW News Desk - May 28, 2021
Main Street Theatre Works will be back this summer at the Kennedy Mine Amphitheatre in Jackson for “theatre under the stars.” MSTW kicks off their 18th Summer  Season at the Amphitheatre with the hilarious Kong’s Night Out, written by Jack Neary and  directed by Allen Pontes.
Santa Barbara Youth Symphony Concerto Competition Winners Announced
by BWW News Desk - May 18, 2021
During a year when performing arts faced challenges beyond measure, the Santa Barbara Symphony not only committed to presenting its full season of concerts, but also to continuing its music education programs, including the long-standing tradition of the Youth Symphony Concerto Competition, featuring some of Santa Barbara County's finest young musicians, held virtually this year.
Traveling Lantern Theater Company Announces Lineup of Virtual Performances
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2021
Traveling Lantern Theater Company has announced virtual performances.
SHANGHAI Will Be Performed on Zoom by the UC Santa Barbara Department of Theater and Dance Next Week
by BWW News Desk - May 11, 2021
The Department of Theater and Dance presents Shanghai, a LAUNCH PAD preview production that follows the life of a young girl growing up in a crowded and battle-worn city.
The Arlington Theatre Set to Reopen in May
by BWW News Desk - May 05, 2021
The Arlington Theatre is set to reopen its doors on May 21. The theatre's reopening will coincide with its 90th anniversary, and to celebrate, Metropolitan Theatres will be holding a three-day event featuring showings of classic films.
BWW Previews: CLUE at Anacapa School Performing Arts
by Maggie Yates - May 04, 2021
Breaking news! The police have been dispatched to Boddy Manor on a homicide call. Our reporters are on the scene, trying to determine the details of who killed whom, where in the manor the body was found, and how was the murder was committed! The suspects include a Miss Scarlet, Mrs. Peacock, Mrs. White, Colonel Mustard, Professor Plum, and Mr. Green—all guests of the mansion’s occupant, the late Mr. Boddy.
Moonlight State Productions Announces 2021 Summer Season
by BWW News Desk - May 02, 2021
The curtain will finally rise on Moonlight Stage Productions' long-delayed 40th anniversary season this summer when it returns to live and in-person entertainment in June with four Broadway musicals.
The UCSB Theater/Dance to Present SHE KILLS MONSTERS: VIRTUAL REALMS
by BWW News Desk - April 29, 2021
Join the UCSB Department of Theater and Dance for this joyful comedy of love and loss.
Santa Barbara Symphony's Historic Pandemic Season Culminates In Triumphant Finale
by BWW News Desk - April 27, 2021
The Santa Barbara Symphony performs its season finale, “Triumph,” celebrating its most innovative, inspirational and creative season ever in its six-decade history.
Opera Santa Barbara Presents Live Opera At Elings Park
by BWW News Desk - April 26, 2021
Opera Santa Barbara will continue producing live music performances throughout Santa Barbara with Opera in the Park at the beautiful Godric Grove at Elings Park.
Los Angeles Master Chorale Announces GALA 2021: SHINE BRIGHT
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2021
This special online experience will be hosted by Broadway legend Patti LuPone.

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