Extended Runs

Cirle Bar B Dinner Theatre
I REMEMBER YOU
Romance, nostalgia, comedy and music!
through Nov 2
Fri & Sat 7 pm, Sun 1 pm
$40 General, $32 Seniors for Sunday matinee
Circle Bar B Dinner Theatre, 967-1962
www.circlebarbtheatre.com

PCPA Theaterfest presents
IRVING BERLIN’S WHITE CHRISTMAS
A joyful holiday classic based on the celebrated movie.
Nov 6 thru Dec 21, 2 pm & 7 pm
$26.25–$28.25
Discounts for children, seniors, students, preview performances
Marian Theatre, 922-8313
www.pcpa.org

SBCC Theatre Group presents
THE WORLD GOES ‘ROUND
A stunning revue of the songs of Kander and Ebb
through Nov 8
Thurs–Sat 8 pm, Sun 2 pm
$14–$21
Discounts for students, seniors and groups
Garvin Theatre, 965-5935
sbcctg.sbcc.edu

UCSB Department of Theater and Dance presents
RECKLESS
by Craig Lucas
A darkly comic drama
Nov 7–9 & 11–15, 8 pm
Nov 9 & 15, 2 pm
$13–17
Performing Arts Theatre, 893-7221
www.theaterdance.ucsb.edu

Music Academy of the West presents
JOHN ADAMS: DOCTOR ATOMIC
THE MET—LIVE IN HD
Starring baritone Gerald Finley
Nov 8, 10 am
Encore Screening Nov 9, 2 pm
$22
Hahn Hall, 969-8787
www.musicacademy.org

“A gloriously lurid noir thriller! Gets under your skin and stays there!”—Time Out NY
Genesis West presents
BUG
by Tracy Letts
A wild psychological comedic thriller
through Nov 15
Center Stage Theater, 963-0408
www.centerstagetheater.org

SBCC Theatre Arts Department presents
A Student Showcase
STIRRING THE POT
A performance of Latin American One-Act Plays
Nov 18-22, 8 pm
Nov 22, 2 pm
$5–$10
Jurkowitz Theatre/SBCC West Campus, 965-5935

DIJO Productions and Virtual Theater Company present
SPOON RIVER ANTHOLOGY
by Edgar Lee Masters and adapted for the Broadway stage by Charles Aidman
Tragic, humorous, and ironic, the ghosts of Spoon River Cemetery tell their life stories
NEW SHOWS ADDED!
Nov 21 & 22, 8pm
Nov 23, 2pm
$22 General, $17 Students and groups
Victoria Hall Theatre, 800-494-8497
www.boxofficetickets.com

UCSB Department of Theater and Dance presents
ENVISION/FALL DANCE CONCERT 2008
A program of original choreography
Nov 21 &  22, 8 pm
Nov 23, 2 pm
$13–17
Hatlen Theatre, 893-7221
www.theaterdance.ucsb.edu

Music Academy of the West presents
HECTOR BERLIOZ: LA DAMNATION DE FAUST
THE MET—LIVE IN HD
Starring Marcello Giordani
Nov 22, 10 am
Encore Screening Nov 23, 2 pm
$22
Hahn Hall, 969-8787
www.musicacademy.org

Santa Barbara Symphony presents
DVORK’S SYMPHONY NO. 9 NEW WORLD SYMPHONY
Conducted by Nir Kabaretti, program includes Korngold’s Theme & Variations, Rosza’s Viola Concerto with guest artist Gilad Karni.
Nov 22, 8 pm
Nov 23, 3 pm
$19–$65
The Granada, 899-2222
www.thesymphony.org

Single Performances and Short Runs

The Granada presents
GLADYS KNIGHT
Seven-time Grammy winner brings her trans-generational favorites and a mix of new vocal standards
Nov 1, 8 pm
$45–$95
The Granada, 899-2222
www.granadasb.org

“Working up a storm by way of a jazz protest album.”—All Music Guide
Jazz at the Lobero presents
STATE OF THE UNION: CHARLIE HADEN & LIBERATION MUSIC ORCHESTRA WITH CARLA BLEY
Riveting works of political activism
Nov 1, 8 pm
$35, $45
Lobero Theatre, 963-0761
www.lobero.com

The Westmont Orchestra presents
WORDS OF LIFE, WORDS OF HOPE
Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture, Dvorak’s Slavonic Dances, Copland’s Letter from Home
Nov 7, 8 pm
$10 General, Students free
Hahn Hall
Music Academy of the West, 565-6040
www.westmont.edu

CAMA’s Masterseries presents
Thomas Adès, Piano and Anthony Marwood, Violin
British conductor/composer/pianist Thomas Adès brings a program of Stravinsky/Dushkin transcriptions in collaboration with colleague Anthony Marwood, violinist of the Florestan Trio
Nov 7, 8 pm
$38–48
Lobero Theatre, 963-0761
www.lobero.com

“A must for magic buffs of all ages!”—Los Angeles Times
Lobero Live presents
IT’S MAGIC!
All-star magic direct from The Magic Castle and Vegas
Nov 8, 2 pm & 7 pm
$24 & $30 General, $15 Children
Lobero Theatre, 963-0761
www.lobero.com

Santa Barbara Vocal Jazz Foundation presents
VOCALPOINT BENEFIT JAZZ CONCERT
For Music Education in Our Schools
Kim Collins-Director, Debbie Denke-Piano, Jim Tamborello-Horns, James Antunez-Drums
Nov 8, 2 pm & 7:30 pm
$20-25 Preferred seating; $10-15 General
The Marjorie Luke Theatre, 729-2627
sbvocaljazzfoundation@cox.net

Russian Strings presents
LOS ANGELES ST. PETERSBURG RUSSIAN FOLK ORCHESTRA
Nov 8, 7 pm
$25 advance, $30 at the door
First United Methodist Church (Garden & Anapamu), 626-483-2731
www.russianstrings.com

The Westmont Orchestra presents
WORDS OF LIFE, WORDS OF HOPE
Beethoven’s Coriolan Overture, Dvorak’s Slavonic Dances, Copland’s Letter from Home
Nov 9, 3 pm
$10 General, Students free
First Presbyterian Church (State & Constance), 565-6040
www.westmont.edu

“Ms. Ronstadt responds to the intensity of the lyrics by singing in a strong, resonant chest voice of unexpected size and authority...She gives her whole body to the songs.”—The New York Times
UCSB Arts and Lectures
LINDA RONSTADT
Canciones De Mi Padre/Songs of My Father
Nov 10, 8 pm
$33–$58 General, $22 UCSB Students
Arlington Theatre, 893-3535
www.thearlingtontheatre.com

Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra presents
CHAMBER PLAYERS SERIES
Chamber Orchestra Wind Players
Beethoven’s Wind Sextet, Messiaen’s Horn Solo, Ibert’s Wind Trio, Wolfgang’s Wind Duo
Nov 11, 7:30 pm
$32
Fleischmann Auditorium, 966-2441
www.sbco.org

Music Club Morning Concert presents
FREE CONCERT
Baritone Nathan Rundlett sings Adelaide, and other favorite songs by Beethoven, with Betty Oberacker, pianist. Pianist Chiacheng Naomi Sen plays Spanish Rhapsody by Liszt.
Carolyn Teraoka-Brady, conducts The San Marcos Madrigal Singers in Romantic Music selections and Winter Carols.
Nov 12, 11 am
Faulkner Gallery, Santa Barbara Public Central Library

UCSB CREATE: UCSB’s Center for Research in Electronic Art Technology presents
ELECTROACOUSTIC AND MULTIMEDIA WORKS CONCERT
Guest artist Horacio Vaggione, University of Paris
Nov 13, 8 pm
$15 General, $7 Students
Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall, 893-7001
www.music.ucsb.edu

“One of the world’s great soloists...technically flawless...excitingly virtuosic.”—The Baltimore Sun
UCSB Arts and Lectures presents
LYNN HARRELL
American cellist Lynn Harrell’s work as a consummate soloist, chamber musician, recitalist, conductor and teacher has placed him in the highest echelon of today’s performing artists
Nov 15, 4 pm
$45 General, $15 UCSB Students
Hahn Hall, 893-3535
www.artsandlectures.ucsb.edu

Simonetta Puccini, the maestro’s granddaughter, and Opera Santa Barbara present
PUCCINI BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION
Gala celebration of the composer’s 150th birthday with performances and 4-course dinner on the Granada Theatre stage
Nov 15, 6 pm
$195, $300 (includes VIP pre-reception)
Granada Theatre, 898-3890
www.operasb.com

SANTA BARBARA YOUTH SYMPHONY WINTER CONCERT
First concert of 2008-09 Season
Conductor Andy Radford
Nov 16, 3 pm
$15 Adults, $10 Students & Seniors, free for under 6 years
Lobero Theatre, 963-0761

“Natasha is praised for her great artistry and extraordinary richness of nuance and color.”—Saarbruekcer Zeitung
Unitarian Society Concert Series presents
NATASHA KISLENKO PIANO RECITAL
A vibrant program featuring baroque dances by Bach, the virtuosic Toccata by Schumann and master solo piano of Russian composers Tshaikovsky, Prokofiev and well-known Third Sonata by Scriabin.
Nov 16, 3 pm
Unitarian Society of Santa Barbara
1535 Santa Barbara Street
www.ussb.org

“Poundstone improvises with a crowd like a Jazz musician...swinging in unexpected directions without a plan, without a net.”—The Boston Globe
UCSB Arts and Lectures presents
PAULA POUNDSTONE
Nov 16, 7 pm
$45 General, $18 UCSB Students
Campbell Hall, 893-3535
www.artsandlectures.ucsb.edu

“An extravagant potpourri, with a stage full of eager young players and a program full of delightful pieces.”—The Santa Barbara Independent
UCSB Department of Music presents
UCSB WIND ENSEMBLE
Directed by Paul Bambach
Nov 20, 8 pm
$15 General, $7 Students
Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall, 893-7001
www.music.ucsb.edu

UCSB CHAMBER CHOIR presents
HYMN TO ST. CECILIA
Celebrating St. Cecilia, the patron saint of music, with a program of 20th century choral works.
Nov 21, 8 pm
St. Anthony’s Seminary Chapel
$15 General, $7 Students
www.music.ucsb.edu

Improvability, UCSB’s Premier Comedy Improv Troupe presents
NAUGHTY/NICE SHOW
Two hilarious shows back to back! The family friendly “Nice” show at 8 pm. Then the scandalous “Naughty” show, guaranteed to be full of debauchery!
Nov 21, “Nice” at 8 pm; “Naughty” at 10 pm
$5 General, $3 Students
Embarcadero Hall, 893-7464
www.ivlive.net

UCSB Middle East Ensemble presents
AN EVENING OF MIDDLE EASTERN MUSIC & DANCE
Scott Marcus directs North America’s largest Middle Eastern Orchestra, featuring the Ensemble’s Dance Troupe
Nov 22, 8 pm
$17 General, $9 Students
Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall, 893-2064
www.music.ucsb.edu/mee

UCSB Department of Music presents
UCSB JAZZ ENSEMBLE CONCERT
Jon Nathan directs outstanding UCSB students in an evening of jazz.
Nov 23, 7 pm
$17 General, $9 Students
Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall, 893-2064
www.music.ucsb.edu

UCSB CHAMBER CHOIR presents
HYMN TO ST. CECILIA
Celebrating St. Cecilia, the patron saint of music, with a program of 20th century choral works.
Nov 23, 7:15 pm
Free Admission
Old Mission Santa Inés, Solvang
www.music.ucsb.edu

“The leading female singer in Israel, with a voice full of tenderness.”—New York Times
Lobero Live presents
CHAVA ALBERSTEIN
Israeli superstar performs in Hebrew, Yiddish and English
Nov 23, 8 pm
$30, $40
Lobero Theatre, 963-0761
www.lobero.com

West Coast Chamber Orchestra presents
MOZART BY CANDLELIGHT THANKSGIVING CONCERT
Starring Deborah Bertling, Soprano, Emil Dorian Cristescu, Bass/Baritone, with Alexander Eisenberg Conducting
Nov 28, 7 pm
$25 Students, $20 Seniors, $10 Children & Handicapped
Trinity Episcopal Church
963-4408 for tickets or 962-6609 for info

The Granada & Theatre League present
JIM BRICKMAN—A HOLIDAY CONCERT
“The warmth and intimacy of his concerts has been compared to a gathering of friends and family—a special homecoming—that resonates with the true spirit of Christmas.”
Nov 29, 8 pm
$52–$62
The Granada, 899-2222
www.granadasb.org

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