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“Meet the artist” usually means someone interviews said person followed by a Q&A and a bit of meet and greet. Such was the case when banjoist and world traveler Abigail Washburn dropped by the UCSB Multicultural Center to talk about how knowing another culture’s language and the power of music…
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Many young girls want to be ballerinas, and for most, the Nutcracker is their first big show. For the ones who stick with it long enough to become a professionals, it’s the ballet they are likely to have appeared in more often than any other. The world of bunheads is…
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The Santa Barbara Symphony took their places in the front two thirds of the Granada stage and under the baton of maestro Nir Kabaretti performed a rousing and beautiful rendition of Mozart’s last, biggest and longest symphony, No. 41. Impresario Johann Peter Salomom nicknamed it “Jupiter,” presumably because the last…
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There was electricity already in the air at the Lobero Theatre as the first notes of Larry Campbell’s mandolin kicked off Shawn Colvin’s double Grammy-winning “Sonny Came Home,” and so began a splendid concert. Ms. Colvin announced she and the band were having a lot of fun and everything sounded great…
