When Legends at the Lake comes to Lake Casitas on Sunday, September 3, the lake’s tranquil shoreline will get a musical awakening it won’t soon forget. With both Starship and The Tubes being joined by the likes of Bobby Kimball from Toto and Mr. Mister’s Richard Page, the event promises to be a cavalcade of retrospective rocking.
Two things strike you when you first explore Household Ink Records’ recent venture into the world of streaming Internet-based radio. The first is the eclectic nature of this dynamic homegrown label, and the second is the sheer depth of its remarkable catalogue.
Entries for the Arts Fund’s 2006 Individual Artist Awards are now
being accepted at www.artsfundsb.org/iaa.
Ivan Reitman and Tom Pollock, principals of the Montecito Picture Company, have announced the formation of Cold Spring Picture LLC, a financial venture that will produce 10 movies per year with a first-look agreement at DreamWorks.
“Labor Exchange: How Much for a Buck?” is an exciting art project that will be on display outside the Santa Barbara Museum of Art’s park wing entrance from September 1 through September 11.
n drawing together a series of nostalgic black-and-white photographic prints from the archives of Horace Bristol and a selection of more contemporary color offerings by Louise Marler, the East/West Gallery presents two distinct photographic treatments that reflect on the decline of fossil fuel.
Last summer, about 400 children in Santa Barbara County were under the custody of Child Welfare Services (CWS); this month, CWS is responsible for more than 500 foster children. Lacking the 100 extra homes to shelter them, social workers are forced to shift children around more than ever, with some younger children being temporarily confined to group homes intended for teens with severe behavioral problems, and others being moved out of the county temporarily or into already jam-packed houses.
People underestimate President George Bush. They are disarmed by his babbling, forced grammatical syntax, canned gestures, and especially that silly smirk, like he’s pulling something over on us.
We Wear Pants Productions, led by the talented and quirky Macy Weiser, brought its latest play, A Day in the Life of Crazy, to Santa Barbara’s Center Stage Theater last week.
A Little Night Music, book and music by Stephen Sondheim, directed by Valerie Rachelle. At PCPA’s Solvang Festival Theatre, Saturday, August 12. Shows through August 27.
Certainly there was sex in American musicals before this play debuted in 1973. Consider the dissolute randiness of Cabaret.
