Extended Runs

12–29 january PCPA Theaterfest presents INTERPLAY: Play Reading Festival, featuring Dinner with Friends, Kid-Simple, Pyretown and Vincent in Brixton. Thur–Sat at 7 pm, Wed, Sat, Sun at 2 pm. Severson Theatre, Santa Maria. 922-8313. www.pcpa.org

Single Performances and Short Runs

9 sunday UCSB Arts & Lectures presents k.d. lang, a concert by the spectacular singer. 7 pm. Arlington Theatre. 893-3535. www.artsandlectures.ucsb.edu

12 wednesday CAMA presents Renee Fleming, called “the World’s most beautiful voice” by The New Yorker, performs works by Handel, Berg, Previn, Kander, Floyd and Schumann. 8 pm. Arlington Theatre. 963-4408. www.camasb.org

12 wednesday Santa Barbara Music Club presents The Morning Program, with compositions from the Baroque period by Telemann, Handel, J.S. Bach, and Purcell. 11 am. Faulkner Gallery, Santa Barbara Public Library. 683-0811. www.sbmusicclub.org

15 saturday & 16 sunday Santa Barbara Symphony presents a program of Rossini, Mozarts and Dvorak, with Guest conductor, Christoph Campestrini. Sat at 8 pm, Sun at 3 pm. Arlington Theatre. 963-4408. www.thesymphony.org

18 tuesday CAMA presents San Francisco Symphony in concert, performing Mahler’s Symphony No. 9, conducted by Michael Tilson Thomas. 8 pm. Arlington Theatre. 963-4408. www.camasb.org

18 tuesday UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Russell Simmons’ Def Poetry Jam, an all-star roster of poetry slam winners perform in this Broadway Smash. 8 pm. UCSB Campbell Hall. 893-3535. www.artsandlectures.ucsb.edu

22 january Santa Barbara Music Club presents The Matinee Program with music by Chopin, Saint-Saëns, Doppler, and Schubert. 3 pm. Faulkner Gallery, Santa Barbara Public Library. 683-0811. www.sbmusicclub.org

24 monday & 25 tuesday UCSB Arts & Lectures presents Laurie Anderson in The End of the Moon, the latest spoken-word show by the multi-talented artist. 8 pm. UCSB Campbell Hall. 893-3535. www.artsandlectures.ucsb.edu

25 tuesday Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra performs String Serenade, with works by Mendelssohn, Delius, and Dvorak, conducted by Heiichiro Ohyama. 8 pm. Lobero Theatre. 963-0761. www.sbco.org

26 wednesday & 27 thursday UCSB Arts & Lectures and The Lobero present Cirque Éloize in Rain, an astonishing spectacle from Quebec. 8 pm. Lobero Theatre. 893-3535. www.artsandlectures.ucsb.edu

29 saturday UCSB Arts & Lectures present Sweet Honey in the Rock, the adored female African-American a cappella ensemble. 4 pm. UCSB Campbell Hall. 893-3535. www.artsandlectures.ucsb.edu

29 saturday Santa Barbara Music Club presents The Matinee Program, with music by Schulhoff, Liszt, Bartók, Mower, Piazzola, and Gade. 3 pm. Faulkner Gallery, Santa Barbara Public Library. 683-0811. www.sbmusicclub.org

31 monday UCSB Arts & Lectures and Sings Like Hell present Lyle Lovett, John Hiatt, Guy Clark & Joe Ely, a rare concert featuring these four great singer-songwriters. 8 pm. Arlington Theatre. 893-3535. www.artsandlectures.ucsb.edu

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