Solvang's annual Halloween haunted house will return for its 27th year to scare visitors Oct. 29-30.
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Auditions will be held from 6-9 p.m. on Friday, Sept. 10 at the Marian Theater on the Hancock College campus.
Beginning Oct. 1 and lasting until Oct. 30, Haunted Hills will operate over five weekends from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. Fridays through Sundays, offe…
“Reminiscence” is Jackman’s newest film, setting him in a dystopian near-future where coastal cities have flooded, dry land comes at a premium…
The annual Wine & Chili Festival will return to Buellton on Sunday, Sept. 12, featuring over 30 wineries, craft breweries and spirit compa…
First to light up the stage will be new Interplay play readings — "Quack" and "The Humans" — presented at the Severson Theatre, Sept. 23 - 25.
Attendees at the Santa Maria Elks Rodeo next week can expect to see a full four days of performances, concerts, dancing and a queen coronation…
The story takes place in a seedy bar in Philadelphia in 1959, and the audience is witness to one of Billie Holiday’s final performances.
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Santa Barbara County Arts Commission is accepting applications through Sept. 1 for its Arts Making Impact grants to support arts and culture n…
The event drew over 1,000 attendees.
Solvang Danish Days has been canceled amid pandemic concerns, representing the second consecutive year the weekendlong festivities have been c…
Registration open to participants 7 years and older.
Art and nature aficionados are in for a summer treat this month at the Cypress Gallery. In “Central Coast Native Plants,” artist Diane Atturio…
David Lowery’s “The Green Knight” is one of those rare gems. A24 Studios — known for their arthouse horror projects — produced this intensely…
"Seeing our first audience in more than a year and a half was an emotional experience for me," said resident artist Kitty Balay.
This column was initially going to tackle the woke misfire of Kevin Smith’s “Masters of the Universe” before changing gears to focus on M. Nig…
Visitors are invited to bring the entire family to enjoy a day of fun activities, face painting by Parties and Paint by Kate, and to explore m…
The author of the show, Erik Stein, writes in his introductory notes, that he believes people in the same room, sharing an experience together…
PCPA cast members took the Solvang Festival Theater stage for the opening night of "Together: A Musical Journey" on July 21, after more than a…
“Space Jam: A New Legacy” is a straight-up caravan of garbage. The film — starring NBA champion and Los Angeles Laker LeBron James — is liter…
The PCPA Foundation recently welcomed Jim Bray as board president and member Shawnah Van Gronigen during the July board meeting.