Previews: What's Going On

SB’s Own 7th Annual New Noise Fest This Weekend

October 19, 2016 by

Santa Barbara’s very own New Noise Festival promises to deliver an exciting slate of bands for all music fans with its seventh annual iteration.
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Daydream with Wild Nothing at SOhO

October 18, 2016 by

If you want to experience Wild Nothing’s beautiful world of dream-pop, head down to Santa Barbara's SOhO Restaurant and Music Club tonight.
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Uh-Huh HONNEy

October 10, 2016 by

HONNE, a self-described “electric soul” duo hailing from England, will take the stage at SOhO Restaurant and Music Club this Tuesday, Oct. 11.
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Laura Marling to Grace SOhO Stage

October 5, 2016 by

On Oct. 7, SOhO Restaurant & Music Club will host Laura Marling, the star that set fire to the British Nu-Folk scene and danced in its flames.
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Legendary: The Who to Hit Santa Barbara Bowl

October 3, 2016 by

The 51-year old English rock band comes to town Thursday night as a leg of what could very well be its final performance exhibition, titled, “Back to the Who Tour 51!”
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The Catalyst Presents I.V. Art Fest

May 18, 2015 by

Isla Vista has made it her spring resolution to ensure that each and every end-of-school-year moment is insanely fun. For students and Isla Vista residents, spring is guaranteed to make the chase for ...
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Arts & Lectures Season Guide

January 8, 2015 by

  Hey Gauchos! We at Artsweek hope you enjoyed your winter vacation, whether it was spent obsessing over Benedict Cumberbatch in Sherlock re-runs or enjoying mom’s homemade lasagna. But before ...
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Jam Band to Play SOhO on Wednesday: Artsweek Talks with Brothers Gow

November 17, 2014 by

Over the weekend, I had a fruitful opportunity to sit down and talk with a few of the talented musicians from eclectic jam band Brothers Gow, who will be playing SOhO this upcoming Wednesday. I got to...
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UCSB Alum Talks About Upcoming Show with Pilobolus Dance Theater

November 16, 2014 by

Dartmouth College students founded Pilobolus Dance Theatre in 1971. Artistic directors Michael Tracy and Robby Barnett were both part of the original PDT group, along with Jonathen Wolken, who passed ...
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The Blue Boy on Our Minds: Mac DeMarco Coming to the Hub

November 12, 2014 by

  Mac DeMarco is the shit. That may seem like an obnoxiously, overconfident statement but it’s not really an easy task to describe someone who feels like he could be an old childhood friend. A ...
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Why You Should Buy a Ticket for Foster the People This Saturday

November 12, 2014 by

  Foster the People is playing the Santa Barbara Bowl this Saturday, Nov. 15. Here are three and a half reasons why you should go buy your ticket.   Because You Love Them. Let’s face it, F...
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Mitchell Kriegman to Come to Discuss “Finding Your Voice in TV”

November 7, 2014 by

Are you interested in breaking into the entertainment and film industry? Did you grow up watching cartoons on Nickelodeon and are curious about how they were created? Do your Friday night plans includ...
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Creature Carnival ft. Beats Antique to Come to L.A.

November 7, 2014 by

Looking to get weird this weekend? Look no further. This Saturday at the Shrine Auditorium & Expo Hall in L.A., world fusion and electronic music group Beats Antique will be headlining the last le...
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Movie to Watch: “Big Hero 6,” A Twinkle in Disney’s Starry Sky

November 6, 2014 by

A star on Hollywood boulevard reads “DISNEYLAND: Award of Excellence Special Achievement for 50 years of Magical Entertainment.” Whether it’s through the meaningful soundtracks or the valuable l...
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Getting Hard for Hard Day of the Dead

October 9, 2014 by

Yep, Halloween season (aka the most outrageous party holiday) is about to be back in full force and so is the biggest Halloween party in Southern California: Hard Day of the Dead.
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