On the Town

January 9 – January 15, 2003

Hey, winos, listen up! Santa Barbara's favorite wine bar, Elsie's, located at 117 W. De La Guerra in downtown Santa Barbara, is hosting an artsy-fartsy par-tay tonight!
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November 21 – November 27, 2002

Hooray for cockfights! A&L screens the Balinese melodrama "Legong: Dance of the Virgins" (1935) in Campbell Hall with live accompaniment and performance by Bali & Beyond. Tickets are $8. Starts at 7:3...
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November 14 – November 20, 2002

He picked up a guitar when he was six, started performing at 14 and won Seattle's Jimi Hendrix Electric Guitar Festival at 17. Now, at 20, Corby Yates will entrance you with his much lauded guitar ski...
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November 7 – November 13, 2002

What about all those "big thoughts and big feelings" swirling in your head that you'd like to see enacted in song, dance and theater?
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Ocober. 31 – Novemeber 7, 2002

Pop quiz, hot shot: what do you get when you cross souvlaki and Mariah Carey? Greek divas!! At 8 tonight you can catch Maria Farantouri and Mary— performing modern Greek pop in Campbell Hall.
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October 24 – October 30, 2002

Today would be a fabulous day to visit the opening of the 4-day Ojai Film Festival. A new addition this year will be the "youth shorts" created by junior filmmakers. See www.filmfestival.ojai.net for ...
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October 17 – October 23, 2002

Staring with melancholy at the mirror lately? Sounds like you need to get to tonight's "Night of Expression," at the MultiCultural Center lounge, starting at 8.
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October 10 – October 17, 2002

As the most popular cinema in the Middle East, Egyptian filmmakers like Sayed Badreya are trying to stir some commotion concerning the lack of film preservation facilities in Egypt.
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October 3 – October 10, 2002

Stop trying to analyze your recent dreams of sludgy-yet-delicious green goop and visit the Carpinteria Avocado Festival today from 4-9 p.m.
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Septembter 26 – October 3 2002

Thursday, Sept. 26Start school off with a bang by witnessing the spectacle that is Cr
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September 20, 2002 – September 26, 2002

The mysteriously titled "Techno Dance" is at The Living Room. Acquaint yourself with a local music venue, and figure out just what's going on. Are we talking mixing? Lights? Pacifiers?
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Everyone’s Favorite Chum

Great white shark biologists have a difficult time tracking down great white sharks. The gist of the thing is that great white sharks are rare creatures that inhabit a very, very large ocean.
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May 30, 2002 – June 5, 2002

THURSDAY Somber name for a festival, isn’t it? Running through June 2 is “Last and Latest Thoughts,” the 2002 Ojai Music Festival. Most of the classical concerts will be held at Libb...
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May 23, 2002 – May 28, 2002

THURSDAY Just imagine: all the beauty of Asian cultures without 14-hour plane rides or dysfunctional websites! Come celebrate a host of Asian and Pacific Island cultures at the Lantern Festival, which...
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Enter the Field

In a cramped, well air-conditioned, florescent-lighted room, UCSB's version of HAL sits. Well, sort of - the Engineering I building is home to the Gargleblaster Cluster Parallel Computing Facility, bu...
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