Articles From : Lobero Theatre

Join the Cottage Rehabilitation Hospital Foundation for an evening with the critically acclaimed cast and director of Storm Reading and special guest, Anthony Edwards. This internationally acclaimed theatrical event began in Santa Barbara and gained worldwide recognition for its thought provoking, humorous and frank representation of the challenges faced by those with disabilities when in the public eye.

Santa Barbara Vocal Jazz Foundation wraps up another 8-week residency at Monte Vista Elementary School with a professional performance on the Lobero stage. Up to 140 4th, 5th and 6th graders participate in this immersive program, delving into the history of jazz, the music that was made in America. Students learn the origins of jazz, are introduced to many of its innovators, and bring it all to life with a fun and informative performance for the whole family. Please visit santabarbaravocaljazz.com for more information.

UCSB free event on March 28th at the Lobero Theatre

The Lobero Theatre Foundation is embarking on a new collaboration with the Santa Barbara Chamber Orchestra and SBCO Board of Directors to continue the amazing work of the last 40 years. By pooling our resources and working with Maestro Ohyama, we are moving forward with a new program to provide great chamber music to our community on an annual basis.

Maestro Ohyama will lead an orchestra composed of many of SBCO’s talented musicians in a celebratory evening featuring the work of Tchaikovsky, Copland and Ibert.

Program:

Jacques Ibert: Divertissement

Paul Thorn, a standout at last years Live Oak Festival, looks forward to coming back to the 805 area. His live performances are always rip-roaring fun, hand clapping, feel-good shows. You will get a special treat experiencing Paul Thorn at The Lobero and his amazing band this up close and personal.

Rock ‘n roll fan and music lover Hale Milgrim is back with the high-ly anticipated return of Quips & Clips! Hale (aka, the Trip Master) has mined his personal archives for rare concert footage and insider stories that celebrate 420, and–thanks to a little help from his friends–will lead a magical mystery tour of legendary artists from the 60’s to the present and share rarely heard rock ’n roll stories. While we cannot reveal who will be the subject of many of the clips you may (or may not) have seen before, don’t worry–you’re in for something completely different.

As a founder of alternative country pioneers Uncle Tupelo, a solo artist, and as the leader of Son Volt, Jay Farrar’s work often seeks out the ghosts of America’s discordant or forgotten past, converses at length with them, and writes songs that stake a claim to a better future. Most recently, Farrar has added the Son Volt album, Notes of Blue, to his long list of critically acclaimed albums.

Now in its fifth season, the Floor to Air Festival returns with a fresh ensemble of flight-bound dancers from across the globe for the premiere of a collaborative works celebrating the art of aerial dance. Weaving classic apparatus with contemporary movement, audiences will witness an awe-inspiring display of strength and unapologetic beauty against a musical backdrop of strings and percussion.

TICKET INFORMATION
$60 - VIP

(VIP ticket includes post-performance wine reception in the Lobero Courtyard with the cast)

$40 - Section A

$25 - Section B

Santa Barbara Youth Ensemble Theatre celebrates its twelfth season at the Lobero with an awe-inspiring production of “Les Miserables.” This Broadway-quality performance is the culmination of nine months of theatrical enrichment featuring approximately 40 actors ages 8-16. Led by Creative Director Janet Adderley–a Broadway & TV veteran herself–these talented children bring to the stage an unforgettable, and emotionally evocative show.

TICKET INFORMATION
Matinee:

$89 - VIP

$59 - Gold Star

$20 - General

$15 - General child under 12