Marisol Cruz

Marisol Cruz serves as the Artsweek editor for the 2021-2022 school year. She can always be found listening to music.

April 12, 2021

SBIFF 2021: Four Filmmakers Win The Outstanding Directors Of The Year Award

By Marisol Cruz

The award ceremony celebrated four filmmakers who “pushed the boundaries in their storytelling and created films that showcase the art of filmmaking at its best.”

February 3, 2021

Santa Barbara Band Trout Club on Making Music in the Pandemic

By Marisol Cruz

With a recently released music video and a new album in the works, not even the defining health crisis of our time has stopped these artists from dedicating themselves to their music.

December 3, 2020

UCSB Arts and Lectures Presents: Yo-Yo Ma and Kathryn Stott

By Marisol Cruz

The renowned Ma and Stott by no means need to prove themselves, yet every performance demonstrates their musical capabilities and their ability to work in tandem together.

December 2, 2020

In Review: “Sin Miedo (del Amor y Otros Demonios) ∞” By Kali Uchis

By Marisol Cruz

Uchis not only proves her artistic creativity and her ability to blend genres but also successfully embraces and highlights her Colombian roots in defiance of criticism.

November 18, 2020

A.S. Program Board Presents: Music and Meditation with Raveena

By Marisol Cruz

Last Thursday, A.S. Program Board virtually hosted up-and-coming R&B singer Raveena as she led viewers in a guided meditation followed by a live musical performance and Q&A.