Articles From : Lobero Theatre
LOBERO LIVE PRESENTS Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock ‘n’ Roll
Everyone knows the music, nobody knew the man.
Santa Barbara Youth Symphony Concert
Heralded as, “a prestigious group of young, talented musicians” by Santa Barbara Seasons magazine, the Santa Barbara Youth Symphony brings together 70-80 of the top musicians, ages 12-18, from Santa Barbara and Ventura counties to perform works across the orchestral repertoire.
UCSB DEPARTMENT OF THEATER AND DANCE PRESENTS Santa Barbara Dance Theater
Indy award-winning choreographer and artistic director, Christopher Pilafian brings Santa Barbara Dance Theater back to the Lobero Theatre for a dynamic program of new dances and audience favorites from past seasons.
UCSB LIBRARY AND OPERA THEATRE PRESENT Franz Lehár's The Mock Marriage (Die Juxheirat)
University of California, Santa Barbara Library and Opera Theatre present the North American premiere of Franz Lehár’s The Mock Marriage (Die Juxheirat), selected from the collection of the Michael and Nan Miller Operetta Archive. The 1904 women’s suffrage operetta is set in Newport, Rhode Island and features beautiful melodies, sweeping orchestrations, grand costumes and comedic turns that will delight audiences young and old. Both performances by the award-winning UCSB Opera Theatre students will be performed in English.
TICKET INFORMATION
$35 - Reserved
SBL ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS David Archuleta
David Archuleta became a star when he was just 16. In 2008 more than 30 million television viewers fell in love with his angelic voice and their 44 million votes made him runner-up in Season 7 of “American Idol.”
An Evening with Gloria Allred
Ms. Allred is a founding partner of the law firm of Allred, Maroko & Goldberg (AM&G). Her firm handles more women’s rights cases than any other private law firm in the nation and has won hundreds of millions of dollars for victims. Over the course of her 42 year legal career, Gloria Allred has won countless honors for her pioneering legal work on behalf of women’s rights and rights for minorities.
DM PRODUCTIONS PRESENTS A Tribute to Johnny Cash RECREATING THE STYLE, MYSTERY, AND MUSIC OF THE LEGENDARY JOHNNY CASH
The Only Cash Tribute Band pays homage to Johnny Cash, celebrating the life and music of the Man in Black with strong conviction and stunning accuracy.
This delightful band faithfully recreates Cash’s biggest hits, including “A Boy Named Sue,” “Folsom Prison Blues,” “I Walk The Line,” and “Ring Of Fire,” incorporating historical accounts and personal anecdotes about America’s most beloved singing storyteller in this not-to-be-missed musical event.
OPERA SANTA BARBARA PRESENTS 25th Anniversary Gala Concert
Opera Santa Barbara celebrates 25 years with a non-stop hit parade of opera favorites sung by Isabel Bayrakdarian, Nina Yoshida Nelsen, Karin Wolverton, Audrey Babcock, Adam Diegel, Nathan Granner, Lee Poulis, Todd Thomas and Kevin Thompson, accompanied by the OSB Orchestra. Former OSB Artistic Director Valery Ryvkin joins Artistic and General Director Kostis Protopapas in conducting a concert honoring OSB co-founder Marilyn Gilbert.
STATE STREET BALLET YOUNG DANCERS PRESENTS A Spring Celebration of Dance
The apprentice company to State Street Ballet, State Street Ballet young dancers will perform new and innovative works, in addition to classical and emerging choreography.
TICKET INFORMATION
$36 - Patron
$26 - General
$14 - Student
(Ticket prices include a per ticket Lobero Facility Fee; other fees may also apply.)
THE ADDERLY ADVANCED CONSERVATORY PRESENTS West Side Story
On the heels of last year’s record breaking success with Les Miserables, The Adderley Conservatory, Santa Barbara’s preeminent Musical Theater program for youth and teens, ages 4-18, brings West Side Story to The Lobero on May 4th and 5th!
In its 13th outstanding season on stage at The Lobero, THE ADDERLEY SCHOOL’S Conservatory is thrilled to honor the 100th birthdays of two artistic giants – Leonard Bernstein and Jerome Robbins – the creative masterminds behind this groundbreaking, timeless, heart wrenching, transformative Broadway classic.
THE LOBERO BRUBECK CIRCLE PRESENTS An evening with Derek Douget
New Orleans’ Derek Douget is a member of the Ellis Marsalis Quartet and the Director of the Heritage School of Music. Derek Douget has performed or worked with a veritable who’s who in the world of jazz, including Dr. John, Terence Blanchard, Allen Toussaint, Branford Marsalis, Dee Dee Bridgewater and more.
In Residence March 11-15 providing in-classroom jazz masterclasses throughout Santa Barbara.
The Lobero Brubeck Circle presents
TICKET INFORMATION
$25 - Reserved Seating
$12 - Students
JAZZ AT THE LOBERO PRESENTS John Pizzarelli Trio
Son of jazz guitarist John “Bucky” Pizzarelli, guitarist and singer John Pizzarelli is one of the hottest acts in jazz today. With his hip, swinging and sophisticated style, John has cultivated a winning international career by singing classic standards, late-night ballads, and by playing sublime and inventive guitar.
An evening with Paula Poundstone
With smart, observational humor and a legendary spontaneous interaction with the crowd, Paula Poundstone is one of our country’s pre-eminent comedians. She improvises with a crowd like a jazz musician, swinging in unexpected directions without a plan, without a net. There’s a disarming ease in her craft, an immediate sense that she’s so quick on her feet you need never worry about the possibility of something going wrong.
LOBERO LIVE PRESENTS The Capitol Steps
No one in the headlines is safe from the side-splitting satire of the Capitol Steps, the only group in Washington attempting to be funnier than Congress. This troupe of former Congressional staffers travels the country satirizing the very people and places that once employed them.
No matter who or what is in the headlines, you can bet the Capitol Steps will tackle both sides of the political spectrum and all things equally foolish. What more would you expect from the group that puts the “MOCK” in Democracy?!
LOBERO LIVE, KTYD AND PANDAMAN PRESENT GO TO HALE: Quips & Clips
Rock & roll impresario Hale Milgrim is back with another carefully-crafted film collage featuring legendary musical artists from the 60’s to present, performing rarely seen (and quite magical) collaborations.
Experience a one-of-a-kind audio-visual journey spanning the last 60 years, complete with Hale’s memorable insights, tales of his past… and stories being spun live!
SBL ENTERTAINMENT PRESENTS Iliza: Elder Millennial Tour
Iliza is one of today’s leading comedians with a fan base who show their loyalty by creating their own Iliza inspired swag to wear to her shows. Last year she hosted her late night limited-run talk show “Truth & Iliza,” on Freeform. In November 2017, she released her first book Girl Logic: The Genius and the Absurdity (Hachette Book Group) a subversively funny collection of essays and observations on a confident woman’s approach to friendship, singlehood, and relationships.
An evening with Bill Frisell
Hailed as “the most innovative and influential guitarist of the past 25 years” (Wall Street Journal), Bill Frisell has seen collaborations with the likes of Elvis Costello, Bono, Paul Simon, and the Los Angeles Philharmonic over the course of his 35-year career. His Grammy-nominated album When You Wish Upon a Star features his arrangements and interpretations of music for film and television. The album is more than an homage to a set of iconic scores; Frisell draws upon the sentimentality of music heard on screen and how it shapes and informs our emotional relationships to what we see.
An evening with JD Souther
Grammy-nominated JD Souther has penned countless hits for the Eagles, Linda Ronstadt, Roy Orbison, James Taylor, Don Henley, George Strait, Trisha Yearwood, Brooks and Dunn and found success as a solo artist. This led him to being inducted into the Songwriter’s Hall of Fame in 2013 and becoming one of the most celebrated songwriters of his generation. On his latest studio album, Tenderness (Sony Music Masterworks), Souther creates a perfect balance of understated Jazz with the ineffable pop narratives that have been the backbone of much of his greatest work.
LOBERO LIVE PRESENTS David Bromberg, Larry Campbell and David Hidalgo: The American Crossroads Trio
It may seem lofty to use the motto of the United States to describe a musical group, but “out of many, one” accurately describes the trio of David Bromberg, Larry Campbell and David Hidalgo. Each of these acclaimed performers is steeped in American music traditions, from wildly divergent paths.
LOBERO LIVE PRESENTS An evening with Peter Asher of Peter & Gordon and Jeremy Clyde of Chad & Jeremy
Peter Asher of Peter & Gordon joins forces with Jeremy Clyde of Chad & Jeremy to star together in an unforgettable evening of music and memories featuring songs and stories from their sixties heyday as recording artists to Jeremy’s success on stage, television (Downton Abbey) and film (The Iron lady) and Peter’s Grammy-Winning career as Producer and manager of the likes of James Taylor, Linda Ronstadt and more.