Sunidhi Sridhar

Sunidhi Sridhar serves as the Artsweek editor for the 2020-2021 school year. She loves all things pop culture.

April 7, 2022

Rapper Flo Milli and Producer Pi’erre Bourne Bring the Heat to The Warm Up

By Sunidhi Sridhar

Hundreds of students headed to the Thunderdome to see 2021 XXL Freshman inductee Flo Milli and hip-hop producer Pi’erre Bourne take the stage.

January 13, 2022

UCSB Dhadkan Gears Up for In-Person Nachle Deewane 2022

By Sunidhi Sridhar

After losing two years of an in-person competition, everyone at Dhadkan, a South Asian philanthropic organization at UC Santa Barbara, could not be more excited for this spring’s Nachle Deewane.

November 21, 2021

Vista Point: Weekly Goings-on in Isla Vista

By Atmika Iyer, Holly Rusch, Sunidhi Sridhar, Chace Duma

Events happening in and around Isla Vista for community members to engage in.

November 4, 2021

Delirium 2021: Rappers Denzel Curry and Doechii Light Up Storke Plaza

By Sunidhi Sridhar

Doechii and Denzel Curry both showcased their remarkable talent and versatility as musicians and the ebullient crowd that descended upon Storke Plaza demonstrated, as always, that UCSB does it better.

October 8, 2021

Artsweek Picks: The Buzziest Coming Attractions of Fall 2021

By Sunidhi Sridhar

Here is Artsweek’s selection of upcoming movie releases you should check out in the coming weeks!

September 1, 2021

Local Arts Scene Cautiously Reopens After Months in the Dark

By Sunidhi Sridhar

As vaccination efforts continue to forge ahead in Santa Barbara County, the local arts and music scene is gearing up to welcome back members of the community.

May 18, 2021

NIKI And Dominic Fike Headline Extravaganza 2021

By Sunidhi Sridhar

Budding R&B songstress NIKI and Floridian indie-rap star Dominic Fike took the stage for the second night of this year’s Extravaganza concert on Sunday, May 16.

April 7, 2021

SBIFF 2021: Carey Mulligan Wins The Cinema Vanguard Award At The Santa Barbara International Film Festival

By Sunidhi Sridhar

The tribute, which honors actors who have “the tenacity to forge new ground in their craft,” was in recognition of Mulligan’s electrifying performance in “Promising Young Woman."

February 27, 2021

“Waiting on Host”: UCSB Filmmakers on Shooting During the Pandemic

By Sunidhi Sridhar

The film is about Jennifer, a professional dancer who lands an audition for a coveted role only to find out that her grandmother has tested positive for COVID-19.

January 20, 2021

“Script to Screen”: In Conversation with “The Big Short” Screenwriter Charles Randolph

By Sunidhi Sridhar

Matt Ryan was joined by screenwriter Charles Randolph for an engaging conversation about his work on “The Big Short," a true-crime comedy that takes place during the financial crisis of 2008.

November 12, 2020

“Six Cents” Podcast: Three UCSB Students Give Their Two Cents on Politics, Sports, Music and the World Around Them

By Sunidhi Sridhar

For those of you who are looking to add a new podcast to your rotation, allow me to introduce you to UC Santa Barbara’s very own “Six Cents.”

September 23, 2020

Highlighting Nature’s Beauty, UCSB Student Alex Funk Shares His Art To Raise Money for Charity

By Sunidhi Sridhar

Inspired by the natural beauty of Santa Barbara and saddened by the onslaught of tragedies in recent months, Funk wants to help his community through his art.

September 1, 2020

Streamlining the Social Aspects of Music, College Students Introduce Their Vision for Paddle

By Sunidhi Sridhar

Along with his childhood friends and fellow college students Sam Nicholson and Matthew Dull, Cerofeci has been working on developing a music and social media hybrid app called Paddle.

August 6, 2020

In Review: Dominic Fike Proves Himself on “What Could Possibly Go Wrong”

By Sunidhi Sridhar

To call “What Could Possibly Go Wrong” a promising debut is an understatement, as Fike has created a record that remarkably encapsulates the nihilistic and cynical worldview of his Gen Z fanbase.