UCSB CAMPBELL HALL

A rare chance to see two of the world’s most highly regarded banjo players and fearless musical explorers – Béla Fleck and Abigail Washburn – ...

One of the most groundbreaking and sought-after artists of recent years, Kyle Abraham creates a conversation of movement that is fresh, unique and innovative. In ...

Grammy-winning, Brazilian-born brothers Sérgio and Odair Assad have been hailed as “the best two-guitar team in existence, maybe even in history” (The Washington Post). Their ...

If the late, great Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan was known as the emperor of Qawwali,” then Asif Ali Khan – once hailed by the maestro ...

One of Hawaii’s most popular artists, Keali‘i (kay-ah-LEE-ee) Reichel performs intoxicating music, hypnotic chant and mesmerizing hula that represent the very best of traditional and ...

Follow the yellow brick road with Dorothy and her friends in the most beloved musical journey of all time! American Family Theater presents The Wizard ...

A rising star of African music, with a “spell-weaving new voice” (MOJO), singer-songwriter Fatoumata Diawara was raised in Mali and now lives in Paris. Inspired ...

Drawing on The Second City’s 53-year tradition of comic genius, Chicago’s legendary touring troupe returns for a fastpaced, laugh-out-loud funny revue. Come see the next ...

All the charm, wisdom and joy of E.B. White’s classic novel are brought enchantingly to life in this production by Dallas Children’s Theater, hailed by ...

Writing and performing music that moves effortlessly from dense modernism to spare vernacular song, pianist, composer and singer Gabriel Kahane is a leading voice among ...

When the voices and songs and stories are true, the blues offers something for every listener along every stop in life’s winding journey. A thriving ...

Founded in 1997 by Baroque scholar and harpsichordist Andrea Marcon, the “irresistible” (The New Yorker) Venice Baroque Orchestra is recognized as one of the premier ...

New Orleans wunderkind Trombone Shorty (aka Troy Andrews) has rocketed into the public eye this past year – from closing the New Orleans Jazz Festival ...

For as long as he can remember, Andrew Bird has had melodies running through his head. The indie singer-songwriter – renowned for his wildly imaginative ...

Hosted by musician and novelist Wesley Stace (aka John Wesley Harding) and comedian Eugene Mirman, Cabinet of Wonders features celebrated musicians, writers, raconteurs and comedians. ...

The uncompromising musicality of Lyle Lovett. The soul-stirring lyrics of John Hiatt. Two of America’s most admired singer-songwriters turn the Campbell Hall stage into their ...

A cantankerous puppet with a cardboard head is having an existential crisis on a table. Blind Summit, theatrical innovators who have created puppetry for Anthony ...

The Silk Road Ensemble, a Grammy-nominated collective of performers from Asia, Europe and the Americas, combines superb musicianship with an eagerness to connect across cultures ...

In the Story Pirates universe, cats fly, kung-fu ninja babies fight crime, and tickle monsters have been known to take over the world. Based on ...

From coast to coast, young Chinese pianist Yuja Wang astounds everyone who hears her. Widely recognized as one of the most important artists of her ...

Born out of picking parties on Del McCoury’s back porch, the Masters of Bluegrass have come together to give music fans a singular experience of ...

Equal parts Charles Dickens and Tim Burton, the Bayou is a dystopian metropolis squirming with cockroaches and unrest. When Agnes Eaves and her daughter arrive ...

With two Grammys, more than 25 albums and five decades of sterling performances behind him, Taj Mahal is one of the most influential figures in ...

From Sydney Opera House to Carnegie Hall, The Ukulele Orchestra of Great Britain has enchanted audiences the world over with its irresistible blend of wry ...

Adventure. Romance. Ancient curses. This award-winning musical has it all! Be transported to a magical time long, long ago, as American Family Theater returns with ...

Bedtime stories, including old favorites and new tales, vividly come to life in Mermaid Theatre of Nova Scotia’s A Brown Bear, a Moon, and a ...

Cirque Zíva is the new awe-inspiring cirque extravaganza from the internationally renowned touring troupe, the Golden Dragon Acrobats. From coast to coast, the spectacular athleticism ...

Following last season’s “magnificent” (Santa Barbara News-Press) and “triumphant” (CASA Magazine) Globe Theatre appearance, a handful of players return in a raw, thrillingly elemental production ...