EVERY BRILLIANT THING Will Come to the New Vic Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
Ensemble Theatre Company of Santa Barbara will present EVERY BRILLIANT THING, written by Duncan Macmillan with Jonny Donahoe and directed by Jenny Sullivan, starring Nicholas Mongiardo-Cooper at the New Vic Theatre.
Jazz Composer Pat Metheny to Release First Major Album in Six Years
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 9, 2026
Jazz guitarist and composer Pat Metheny is set to release his first major studio album in six years, Side-Eye III+, on his newly launched record label, Uniquity Music. Take a look at upcoming tour dates and listen to the album’s first single, “In On It,” available now.
A.J. Croce Sets 2026 Leg of 'Croce Plays Croce' Tour
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 2, 2025
A.J. Croce has announced a new slate of Spring 2026 dates for the Croce Plays Croce Tour. Following a run earlier this year, the new tour leg will include stops in Birmingham, Memphis, Oklahoma City, Austin, and many other cities throughout March and April of next year.
Jim Brickman Unveils Dates for 2025 'The Gift Of Christmas Tour'
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 10, 2025
Pianist Jim Brickman is returning to the stage this holiday season for his annual Christmas music tour. The best-selling performer will play in cities across the country, with stops in Austin, TX, Richmond, VA, Spokane, WA, Cleveland, OH, and more.
Sphinx Organization Unveils 2025-2026 Season Highlights
by Josh Sharpe - Aug 27, 2025
The Sphinx Organization has announced its 2025-2026 season highlights, which consist of a national tour by the self-conducted string orchestra Sphinx Virtuosi, including a new program, Visions of Peace at Carnegie Hall and Philadelphia Chamber Music Society.
CAMA's Mark Trueblood Will Retire
by Stephi Wild - Apr 10, 2025
Mark E. Trueblood, who has guided Community Arts Music Association (CAMA) of Santa Barbara to new programmatic heights over the course of his 27-year tenure as executive director and later president, will retire.
Community Arts Music Association Will Present Trailblazing Chineke! Orchestra
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2025
The 106th concert season of Community Arts Music Association (CAMA) of Santa Barbara will continue at The Granada Theatre on Thursday, April 3, with a highly anticipated appearance by the Chineke! Orchestra, the pioneering, London-based ensemble dedicated to championing accomplished classical musicians and composers from underrepresented communities.
Herb Alpert Releases Landmark 50th Studio Album
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 20, 2024
Legendary musician, artist, record label executive, and philanthropist Herb Alpert has marked an extraordinary milestone in his storied six-decade music career with the release of his 50th studio album titled 50.
Randy Travis' More Life Tour Reveals 2025 Dates
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 17, 2024
Country Music Hall of Famer Randy Travis has announced that the More Life Tour will hit the road again in 2025! Following a successful 2024 run, Randy, his original touring band, and special guest vocalist James Dupré are ready to bring this extraordinary musical experience to fans across the country.