CASA Magazine: April 4, 2014 by Voice Magazine / CASA

CasaSB.com Friday, April 4, 2014

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The historic Granada Theatre kicks off 90th Anniversary Celebration on April 9th

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Michael Cusimano, Brian Patrick Monahan, and Chase O’Donnell in Ensemble Theatre Company's Metamorphoses. Review by Alex Henteloff� 11

�� Mary’s Bounty (detail) by Erika Carter and on view at Green House Studios is part of FUNK ZONE ART WALK 2nd Saturdays� 27

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Luisa Escoloedo, BBBS Program; Rick Hersey, Sponsor; Melinda Johansson, Family Service Agency; and Angela Bolea, President, Junior League of SB at the Ride BIG Beneﬁt 15

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�� Photo by Priscilla, Santa Barbara Seen.com

Photo by Priscilla, Santa Barbara Seen.com

Earth Day 2014. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Tree Dedications. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6, 15 The Ticket: SB Calendar. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-9 Music with Daniel Kepl. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 Theatre Listings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Finance by Harlan Green. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Classiﬁeds. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20, 21 Local Interest Rates. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Open House Invitations. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22-23 Tech: by Gary Woods. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 SBAOR President's Column by Ed Fuller. . . . . . 23 Art Venues & Galleries, Art News. . . . . . 24, 25, 27

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SB Mayor Helene Schneider presented the State of the City Address 19

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�� Oboist Nicholas Daniel will perform with Camerata Paciﬁca Friday, April 11th

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�� Tickets range in price from $33 to $83, and are available through The Granada Theatre’s Box Ofﬁce at 899-2222.

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The Midtown Men will perform April 9th at the Granada Theatre

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Martha Graham

The Granada Theatre has played host to the 20th century’s greatest artists and entertainers. Fred Astaire, Ginger Rogers, Henry Fonda, Sir John Gielgud, Ethel Barrymore, Al Jolson, Will Rogers, Helen Hayes, Jon Vickers, and Martha Graham have all graced the stage with their presence.

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�� For more information visit www.granadasb.org �� Doris Day at Granada Festivities Courtesy Photo

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Tree Dedication Ceremony to honor

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�� California’s Gold Mr. Huell Howser �� Sponsors for the Tree Dedication Ceremony include KDB 93.7FM and Lorraine Lim Catering. For more information visit www.sbbeautiful.org

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Exhibition on view: January 25 – December 7, 2014

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With Jessica Kolbe • Linden Ave beach, Carp • $10$15 • 705-3426 • 9:15-10:15am Sat. ��

With Jessica Kolbe • 4690 Carpinteria Av • $10-$15 • 705-3426 • 11-12:15am Sat.

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At Sino West, 5718 Hollister Ave., Ste 105, Goleta • $11-20 • 967-2983 • 9-10am Sat.

Viniﬁcation Techniques with Syrah • Wandering Dog Wine Bar, 1539 Mission Dr Solvang • $30 • 686-9126 • 6-7pm Fri, 4/4.

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Create clutches & wallets from duct tape & old library banners • Central Lib • Free • 564-5603 • 3:30pm Fri, 4/4.

Ancient Borderlands International Graduate Student Conference • McCune Conference Room, HSSB 6020 UCSB • Free • 893-3907 • All day Fri, 4/4-6. ��

Bronfman Family Jewish Com Ctr, 524 Chapala St • 957-1115 x109 • 10:30-11:30am Fri.

For those who would like to practice their French language conversation skills • Montecito Library • Free • 969-5063 • 2-3pm 1st & 3rd Fri.

Paciﬁc Pride Fdn Ofﬁce, #A-12 • Free • 963-3636 x130 • 4-5:30pm Fri.

Drop-in assistance for downloadable eBook & Audiobooks • Central Lib • Free • 564-5604 • 10am-1pm Fri.

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Watch the rehearsal of Dystopian Distractions, followed by an intimate meet-and-greet with Dendy & his company • Lobero Theatre • $50 • SheCaldwell@gmail.com • TBA Fri, 4/4. ��

Hector & Dannielle • $15 • info@santabarbaradancecenter. com • 127 W Canon Perdido • 7pm beg; 8pm Int/Adv, Fri.

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With Jessica Kolbe • Linden Ave beach, Carp • $10$15 • 705-3426 • 5-6pm Fri. ��

Tith Taran Collis • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $12/8 for $80 • 969-5031 • 9-10:15am Fri. ��

Cottage Rehab Hosp • Free • 569-8999x82101 • 10am-Noon Fri.

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Readings from the ﬁrst two Gunpowder Press books • Fe Bland Forum SBCC • Free • 451-8761 • 6-7pm Fri, 4/4.

Web marketing seminar by Taylor Reaume • Verde Restaurant, 532 State St • Lunch/$20 • (800) 605-4988 • 12:30-2pm Fri.

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Sacred & secular music from the 16th through 21st Centuries • Trinity Episcopal Church, 1500 State St • Free will offering • 565-6000 • 8pm Fri, 4/4 ��

LA jam band • SOhO • $15/$18 • 962-7776 • 9pm Fri, 4/4.

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Gather at Cachuma Lake Nature Ctr for guided walks • Free w/ $10 park admission • 688-4515 • 10-11:30am Sat

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With Sonya Sones award winning poet & author • County Ed Ofﬁce, 4400 Cathedral Oaks Rd • $50 • 570-0265 • 1-4pm Sat, 4/5.

�� Shares wonderful recipes utilizing Tangerines, Mangos, Mandarines, Strawberries and Rhubarb • 207 Viva Oliva Paseo Nuevo • $35/$40 • 705-1692 • 6-8pm Su, 4/6.

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Three-course supper, dancing, live music, photo booths, & a silent auction fundraiser for Lobero Associates • Coral Casino, 1260 Channel Dr • $225 • 966-4946 • 6pm Sat, 4/5

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Over 400 plant species suitable for any backyard & expert advice for success • Botanical Garden • Free • 682-4726x132 • 10am-5:30pm daily thru 5/4..

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Teddy Macker, Phil Taggart & Friday Lubina • Antioch University, Anacapa St & E Cota St • Free • 451-8761 • 1-2:30pm Sat, 4/5. Meditation walks, journaling, reﬂection & centering prayer practice • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • Donation • 969-5031 • 9:30am-1pm Sat, 4/5. Meeting will include Karen Luckett on California Native American Baskets • Presidio Springs Community Ctr, 721 Laguna St • Free • 563-0104 • 9:30am-noon Sat, 4/5. ��

A Potpourri of Genealogy Ideas presentation by two nationally recognized speakers • Goleta Presbyterian Church, 6067 Shirrell Way • $45/$40 • 886-5438 • 9am-4pm Sat, 4/5.

Vaquero Square launches an 8-week volunteer-driven campaign to raise funds for critical SBCC programs • SBCC Sports Pavilion, 721 Cliff Dr • Free • 730-4401 • 5-6:30pm Fri, 4/4.

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Browse & enjoy refreshments • Gaspar Jewelers, 1213 Coast Village Rd • Free • 969-6362 • 10am-7pm Fri, 4/4-5.

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Drawing materials are provided & experts will be on hand • Santa Barbara Mission • Free • 965-6307 • 1-3pm Sat, 4/5. ��

Play With Me, Learn With Me for children 1-3 provide an opportunity for parents to teach early concepts like colors, patterns & shapes • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Ave • Free • 964-7878 • 10:15-11:30am Sat, 4/5-5/3. ��

Kids earn a badge with the help of a Cachuma Park Naturalist • Lake Cachuma • $2 + Park admission • 688-4515 • 12:30-1:30pm Sat. ��

Discover the tiniest things on the planet • Museum of Natural History • Free with admission • 682-4711x170 • 11am-3pm Sat, 4/5-6.

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One performance only of William Soleau’s ballet to the music of Bizet • Granada Theatre • $21-$51 • 899-2222

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Moons, Mapping, Memory, and Fantastic Machines evening exploration of mock-logical systems, time, space & the sensory while munching & drinking • Museum of Art • $35/$25 • 884-6423 • 5:30-7:30pm Fri, 4/4.

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10 week class provides the foundational curriculum to become a natural reserve docent • Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Cyn Rd • $320/$160 • 9am-2pm Sat, thru 5/10.

�� Choral music of Leonard Bernstein & Benjamin Lord Britten • First United Methodist Church, 305 E Anapamu St • $12-$22 • 967-8287 • 7:30pm Sat, 4/5 & 3pm Su, 4/6. ��

Chamber music • Faulkner Gallery • Free • 969-7183 • 3pm Sat, 4/5. ��

Women who love to sing are invited to a participatory evening of a cappella harmony singing with Kate Munger • Unitarian-Universalist Society, 1535 Santa Barbara St • Free • 450-6681 • 7-9pm Sat, 4/5. ��

Wildcat Lounge, 15 W Ortega St • No cover • 8-10pm Sat, 4/5. ��

With Kylie Hughes & Doghouse • SOhO • $10 • 9627776 • 9pm Su, 4/5.

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15 of the best local eateries compete in a friendly forkoff competition to win the guests’ votes • Funk Zone, State & Anacapa St • $55 • 1-4pm Sat, 4/5. ��

Singers, dancers & musicians aged 50+ will show their talents • Marjorie Luke Theater, 721 E. Cota St • $20/$10 • (877) 523-5509 • 2-4pm Sat, 4/5. ��

Connect, learn & network for businessl leaders, owners, and coaches • Fess Parker’s Doubletree Resort • $10/$125 • 451-4520 • 8am-2pm Sat, 4/5.

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Piggy banks & other materials will be provided • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Ave • Free • 964-7878 • 2-3:30pm Su, 4/6. ��

The band that rocks kids & grownups alike • UCSB Arts & Lectures • Campbell Hall UCSB • $15/$10 • 893-3535 • 3pm Su, 4/6.

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Gustafson Dance Studio • $10 • 705-3683 • 8:3010:30am & 11-1pm Su.

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With Jeannette Weisskopf • Alice Keck Park • Free • 452-0706 • 9:30am Su. ��

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Yoga Soup • $5-10 • 451-4731 • 10:45-12:15pm Su.

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Gourmet dinner, music & auction celebrating Channelkeeper’s recent victories for clean water • Montecito Country Club • $175 (SOLD OUT) • Waiting list: 563-3377x2 • 5-9:30pm Sat, 4/5.

Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr, 508 Brinkerhoff • $10 • 563-6000 • 9:30-11am Su.

The evening’s festivities include a silent art auction, music, food & fun • Art From Scrap, 302 E. Cota St • $15 • 884-0459 • 5:30-9pm Sat, 4/5.

Strength, awareness, character & consciousness • Alchemy Arts Ctr, 35 W Haley St • $20 • 899-8811 • 10:30am Su.

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Four museums will have events & activities • Free •

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Guitar Notes • Chaucer’s Books, 3321 State St • Free • 682-6787 • 2pm Su, 4/6. ��

Titled In the Company of the Poor • UCSB Arts & Lectures • Campbell Hall UCSB • $15/UCSB students free • 899-3535 • 7pm Su, 4/6. ��

California Poets in the Schools annual reading • Mary Craig Aud, Museum of Art • Free • 4518761 • 2-3pm Su, 4/6. ��

A discussion with Professor Joe White of the Philosophy Department, SBCC • BC Forum SBCC • Free • 967-5241 • 3-5pm Su, 4/6.

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Presents a masterclass & recital • Geiringer Hall, Music Dept UCSB • Free • 893-3230 • 3pm Su, 4/6. ��

Various musical groups • Deane Chapel Westmont • Free • 565-6040 • 8pm Su, 4/6. ��

15 & Under Division Finals • SOhO • $12/$15 • 9627776 • 3pm Su, 4/6. ��

12 & Under Division Finals • SOhO • $12/$20 • 9627776 • 7-10pm Su, 4/6.

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Anchored off Santa Barbara Harbor all day Su, 4/6.

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Alameda Park • Free • 683-7554 • 8-10am Su. ��

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Enrollment counseling sessions, Affordable Care Act • Lazy Acres Café • Free • 962-0292 • 3-4pm Su.

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30-minute conversations about the exhibitions on view, hosted by creatives in the community • Museum of Contemporary Art • Free • 966-5373 • 1pm Wed.

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An evening in support of the foster children served by CASA of SB County • Bacara Resort & Spa, 8301 Hollister Ave • $150 • 845-8364 • 5-9pm Su, 4/6. ��

A beautiful ride in the hills & on the beach at Hollister Ranch followed by lunch • The Wildling Museum, 1511B Mission Dr Solvang • $150 • 686-8315 • 10am Su, 4/6. ��

Annual luncheon will feature Constitutional legal expert Lawrence Rosenthal • Santa Barbara Club • $75 • 564-6803 • 11:30am Su, 4/6. ��

Wine, Light Buffet & musical event for CAMA fundraiser • The Wine Cask, 819 Anacapa St • $125 • 698-0952 • 4-6pm Su, 4/6. ��

Concert & party in the Victoria Mews garden to raise funding for SB Vocal Jazz Foundation • home of Jenny & Dennis Allen • $50 • 722-4338 • 4-7pm Su, 4/6.

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�� Four Palms to Red Hut • Butterﬂy Beach Stairs • Ocean Duck • Free • 569-1220 • 9am Su.

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Exploring our relationship with war through the lens of pop culture • Lobero Theatre • $5-$20 • 966-4946x613 • 5:309-7:30pm Mon, 4/7.

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Carrillo Recreation Center Studio 1, 100 E. Carrillo St. • $11-15 • 897-2519 • 10-11:15am Mon. ��

Carrillo Rec Ctr garden, 100 E. Carrillo St. • $11-20 • 705-3426 • 3-4:15pm Mon. ��

With Jeannette B. Love • La Casa De Maria • 969-5031 • donation • 1-2pm Mon. ��

Guided breathing • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr • $5 • 563-6000 • 12:30-1pm Mon/Wed/Fri.

Info session on home foreclosure • Goleta lib, 500 N Fairview Ave • Free • 964-7878 • 6pm Mon, 4/7. Learn to Make Jewelry with Beads, Baubles & Bibelots • Montecito Library, 1469 East Valley Rd • Free • 9695063 • 3:30-5pm Mon, 4/7. ��

Learn the steps to creating a ”for sale” ad on Craigslist • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Ave • Free • 964-7878 • 10-11am Mon, 4/7.

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New York drummer/composer & friends • SOhO • $12/$10 • 962-7776 • 7:30pm Mon, 4/7.

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Practice your Italian • Arnoldi’s, 600 Olive St • Free • parliamo.yolasite.com • 5:30-7pm Mon.

With S. Dunn • La Casa De Maria • donation • 9695031 • 10:30-11:30am Tues. Three mile walk, jog, or run with the Canary Hotel’s general manager, Caroline Dyal • Canary Hotel, 31 W Carrillo St • Free • 884-0300 • 6:30am Tu & 6:30pm Thu. ��

Grief support groups • Hospice of SB, 2050 Alameda Padre Serra, #100 • Free • 563-8820x110 • noon, Tues.

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In a solo recital • CAMA • Lobero Theatre • $33, $43 • 963-0761 • 8pm Tues, 4/8. ��

A four-course prix ﬁxe dinner, each course preceded by a “sung” appetizer by members of the cast of Menotti’s The Consul • $120 • 969-2646 • 6:30pm Tues, 4/8. ��

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With Michael McGeehee & Jeff Brinkman • SOhO • $8 • 962-7776 • 7:30pm Tues, 4/8.

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Computers, printers, fax machines, TVs, VCRs, DVD & CD players, radios, telephones, microwaves, etc. • South Coast Recycling & Transfer Station, 4430 Calle Real • Free • 681-4345 • 7am-5pm Mon-Sat.

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Addresses social media’s role in artist’s work • Community Partners Ctr Union Bank, 11 East Carrillo St • $15 • julie@awolsb.org • 5-7pm Tues, 4/8. ��

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Maurice Lord teaches actors how to sharpen their tools • $250 (8wks) • Register: 969-5637 • 7pm Tues.

30 minute meditation practice & a special lunch menu • Alchemy Arts, 35 W. Haley • $20 • 899-8811 • Mon & Wed.

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La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • Donation • 969-5031 • 1-2pm Mon.

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SBCH Macdougall Eye Center, 2400 Bath St • Free • 569-8264 • 11:00 am–1:00 pm Mon. ��

Personalized classes • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $12 • 969-5031 • 9-10:15am Mon, Fri. ��

High energy, interval-based cardio workout • SB Dance Center, 127-A W Canon Perdido St • $15 • 899-2901 • 9:30-10:30am Mon, Fri.

Bronfman Family Jewish Comm Ctr, 524 Chapala St • $7-$50 • 957-1115 x109 • 3-4pm Tues. Trampoline & Tumbling, ages 4-16 • SB Gymnastics Club, 4179 State St • Free intro class • Call for times 683-1724 • Tu-Thu, Sat. ��

Trained volunteers will assist students with understanding & completing their assignments • Central Library • Free • 564-5603 • 3:30-6:30pm Tues & Thu, 2:30-5:30pm Wed.

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Large male bodies stuffed into tutus & gingerly balancing en pointe • UCSB Arts & Lectures • Granada Theatre • $38-$48 • 899-2222 • 8pm Tues, 4/8

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Keynote Speaker Ronda Carnegie, Head of Global Partnerships TED • Coral Casino, 1260 Channel Dr • $90 • 957-1115x107 • 11:30am-1:30pm Tues, 4/8. ��

Celebrate the upcoming the 2nd Annual SB Open Streets this Fall on Cabrillo Blvd with food, music & fun • Telegraph Brewing Co., 416 N Salsipuedes St • $15 donation • 216-1223 • 6-8pm Tues, 4/8.

To watch the entire interview visit www.bravocalifornia.com Daniel Kepl has been writing music, theatre, and dance reviews for Santa Barbara publications since he was a teenager. His professional expertise is as an orchestra conductor. ��

Computers, printers, fax machines, TVs, VCRs, DVD & CD players, radios, telephones, microwaves, etc. • 4004 Foxen Cyn Rd, Los Olivos • Free • 688-3555 • 8:30am-4pm Tues-Sat.

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Alice Keck Park Memorial Garden on island • Free • 564-1939 • 5-7pm Wed. ��

Carrillo Rec Ctr, 100 E. Carrillo St., Studio 1 • $11-20 • 897-2519 • 10-11am Wed & Sat. ��

Short teachings & meditations. All levels • Mahakankala Buddhist Ctr • $10 • 563-6000 • 6:30-7:30pm Wed. ��

Weekly one-day Juice Cleanse • Alchemy Arts Ctr, 35 West Haley St • $75 • 899-8811 • 9:30am Wed ��

Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital • Free • 694-2351 • Noon-1pm Wed. ��

SB Cottage Hosp • Free • 569-7201 • 10-11am Wed. ��

English/Spanish for adults & caregivers of bereaved children • Hospice of SB, 2050 Alameda Padre Serra, #100 • Free • RSVP 563-8820x110 • 5:30-7pm Weds, thru 4/19. ��

Cottage Rehab Hosp • $15 • 569-8999x82330 • 1011am Wed. ��

Bronfman Family Jewish Comm. Ctr, 524 Chapala St • Donation • 957-1115 • 10:30-Noon Wed. ��

Dr. Brisby and staff will evaluate • The Training Room, 1 N Calle Cesar Chavez #110 • Free • 6pm Wed. ��

Support group for those grieving a loved one • Hospice of SB • Free • 563-8820x110 • 5:30-7pm 1st & 3rd Wed.

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To establish air quality design criteria • Council Chamber, City Hall • Free • 564-5305 • 2pm Tues, 4/8. An evening of engaging conversation with US Secretary of Health and Human Services Kathleen Sebelius • Marjorie Luke Theatre, 721 E Cota St • $27 • 969-3626 • 6-7:30pm Tues, 4/8.

With Jessica Kolbe • Linden Ave beach, Carp • $10$15 • 705-3426 • 3:30-4:30pm Wed. ��

Guest speaker is Daisy Catchings-Shader, author and motivational speaker • Emanuel Lutheran Church, 3721 Modoc Rd • $20 • 964-9761 • 11:30-1:30pm Wed, 4/9.

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With Jessica Kolbe • Jewish Federation, 524 Chapala St • $7-$10 • 705-3426 • 3:30-4:30pm Thu. ��

With Jessica Kolbe • 4690 Carp Ave, Carp • $10-$15 • 705-3426 • 5:30-6:45 pm Thu. ��

With Radhule Weininger • La Casa De Maria • donation • 969-5031 • 6–7pm Thu. ��

Alchemy Arts Ctr, 35 W Haley St • $30 • 899-8811 • 5pm Thu.

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The Unknown Henry Miller • Chaucer’s Books, 3321 State St • Free • 682-6787 • 7pm Wed, 4/9. ��

Informational orientation session to help you determine your readiness for one of Women’s Economic Ventures’ business courses • Site TBA with registration • Free • 965-6073 • 12-1pm Wed, 4/9. ��

Drop-in assistance for downloadable eBook & Audiobooks • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 10am-1pm Wed. ��

Organization for the defense & equal rights of SB youth • Casa de La Raza, 601 E Montecito St • Free • info: podersb805@gmail.com • 6-8pm 1st & 3rd Wed.

SBCH Macdougall Eye Center, 2400 Bath St • Free • 569-8264 • 2:30-4:30pm Thu. ��

Taught by certiﬁed Zumba Instructor • Brasil Arts Cafe, 1230 State St • $10 drop-in • 259-4633 • Noon, Thu. ��

Cottage Rehab Hosp • $15 • 569-8999 • 10-11am Thu.

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Former Poet Laureate & Creative Communities host David Starkey & noted local poets read original poems • SBMA • Free • 963-4364 • 6-7pm Thu, 4/10.

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Talk featuring the New York Times best-selling author of Little Failure • UCSB Arts & Lectures • Campbell Hall UCSB • Free • 893-3535 • 8pm Thu, 4/10. ��

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Course #ESM X489.2 • UCSB campus • $285 • 6:309:30pm Wed, thru 4/30.

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Stars from the original Broadway cst of Jersey Boys • Granada Theatre • $53-$83 • 899-2222. • 8pm Wed, 4/9. ��

SOhO • $10 • 962-7776 • 8pm Wed, 4/9.

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Visit the house, gardens & workshop of Montecito’s only National Historic Landmark • $20 • RSVP Required: 565-5653 • 10am & 2pm Wed & Sat.

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Practice your French • Paciﬁc Crepes • Free • 569-1659 • 5:30-7pm, Wed.

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Anchored off Santa Barbara Harbor all day Wed, 4/9. ��

Featuring a live DJ, complimentary wine & small bites as well as complimentary consultations & beauty tips • Fantastic Sams, 5776 Calle Real • Free • (310) 4245775 • 6-8pm Wed, 4/9. ��

SB Cottage Hosp Central Courtyard • Free • Noon5pm Wed.

Paint, listen to music & enjoy refreshments • The Barn Gallery, 128 W Ortega, #6 • $30 + canvas fee • 707391-0400 • 6-9pm Thu.

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Watch the rehearsal of Dystopian Distractions, followed by an intimate meet-and-greet with Dendy & his company • Lobero Theatre • $50 • SheCaldwell@gmail.com • TBA Fri, 4/11. ��

Featuring choreographic works created by advanced senior dance majors & faculty choreographers • Hatlen Theater UCSB • $17/$13 • 893-7221 • 8pm Fri, 4/11, 12 & 2pm 4/13.

�� Six local poets read their work • Atkinson Gallery SBCC • Free • 965-0581x2443 • 7pm Fri, 4/11. Author of non-ﬁction best-sellers David and Goliath, The Tipping Point & Outliers • UCSB Arts & Lectures • Arlington Theatre • $15-$35 • 893-3535 • 8pm Fri, 4/11. My Journey Back to the Living ~ and what I learned along the way • Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 820 N Fairview Ave • Free • 967-7867 • 7pm Fri, 4/11. ��

Self-Esteem: Seek It and Keep It • Schott Ctr, 310 W Padre St • $5 • 685-8669 • 12-1:30pm Fri, 4/11 ��

TALK: Literate Action • 1205 Education UCSB • Free • 893-3907 • 1:30pm Fri, 4/11.

Alvin Roth speaks on The Economist as Engineer • Corwin Pavilion UCSB • Free • 893-4620 • 3:30pm Thu, 4/10.

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Tales from the Script with Cheri Steinkellner • Brooks Institute, 27 E Cota St • Free • 617-4503 • 7pm Thu, 4/10.

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Featuring the members of OSBs Studio Artist Program • Faulkner Gallery • Free • 898-3890 • Noon, Thu, 4/10. ��

His Wednesday show is sold-out • Arlington Theatre • $52 • 963-4408 • 8pm Thu, 4/10.

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Poets Kevin Patrick Sullivan & Patti Sullivan will be joined by Darius Deghner & Gudrun Bortman • Granada Books, 1224 State St • Free • 845-1818 • 4-6pm Sat, 4/12.

Hosted by Sideways author & playwright Rex Pickett • Sandpiper Golf Club, 7925 Hollister Ave • $190 • (877) 327-2656 • Noon-5pm Thu, 4/10.

The Old Missions of Baja and Alta California, 16971834: the story of the founding of all 48 missions of Baja & Alta California • El Presidio de Santa Barbara • 966-1279 • $10/Free to Members • 7pm Thu, 4/10. ��

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Meetings every First Thursday • Montecito Library • Free • 969-5063 • 3:30-5pm Thu. ��

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With guest speaker Larry Edwards of Montecito Bank & Trust • Solvang Lib • Free • 688-4214 3-4:30pm Sat, 4/12.

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From Hooks to Harpoons: the Story of Santa Barbara Channel Fisheries • Curious Cup Bookstore, 5285 Carpinteria Ave • Free • 220-6608 • 7pm Thu, 4/10.

New works by student composers • Deane Chapel Westmont College • Free • 565-6040 • 7pm Wed, 4/9.

The Library will provide the Scrabble boards & dictionaries • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Ave • Free/bring lunch • 964-7878 • 1-3pm Thu, 4/10.

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5-week course: How to work with nature in your garden • Botanic Garden, 1212 Mission Cyn Rd • $175/Members $150 • 2-5pm Thu, thru 4/17.

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For people who are grieving the loss of a pet • Hospice of SB, 2050 Alameda Padre Serra Suite 100 • Free • 563-8820 • Noon-1pm Wed thru 4/23.

World’s leading classical guitarists • Campbell Hall UCSB • $15-$40 • 893-3535 • 8pm Wed, 4/9.

Anchored off Santa Barbara Harbor all day Fri, 4/11.

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Meet members & learn about the organization’s programs • 1295 Veronica Springs Rd • Free • RSVP: bclairejohnson@gmail.com • 7pm Thu, 4/10.

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Work on projects in the company of others • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 4-5:30pm Thu..

Drop-in assistance for downloadable eBook & Audiobooks • Central Library • Free • 564-5604 • 4-6pm Thu.

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of Huell Howser • Mission lawn • Free • 965-8867 • Noon, Fri, 4/11.

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World class chamber music featuring Principal Oboe Nicholas Daniel • Hahn Hall, Music Academy • $22/$45 • 884-8410 • 1 & 7:30pm Fri, 4/11. First United Methodist Church, 305 E Anapamu St • Free • 565-6040 • 8pm Fri, 4/11.

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Perie Longo, Lisa Coffman & Mandi DeVos • Museum of Contemporary Art, Paseo Nuevo • $5/$3 • 451-8761 • 7-8:30pm Sat, 4/12. ��

Panel discussion, Q & A • First Presbyterian Church, 21 E Constance Ave • $10 includes lunch • 683-1326 • 9am-3pm Sat, 4/12.

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Hindu, and Christian Pilgrimages in a Global Age • Goleta Library, 500 N Fairview Ave • Free • 964-7878 • 2pm Su, 4/13.

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Former Israeli soldier will speak along with a conscientious objector • Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 820 N Fairview Ave • Free • 967-7867 • 7pm Su, 4/13.

With clarinetist Don Foster • Granada • $38-$133 • 899-2222 • 8pm Sat, 4/12 & 3pm Su, 4/13. ��

SOhO • $10 • 962-7776 • 5:30pm Sat, 4/12. ��

With Soul Biscuit to beneﬁt women in Rwanda • SOhO • $10/$12 • 962-7776 • 8pm Sat, 4/12. ��

Two of Santa Barbara’s musical treasures • Live Oak Unitarian Universalist Congregation, 820 N Fairview Ave • $15 • 403-2639 • 7:30pm Sat, 4/12.

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An evening in Paris, filled with glamour, opulence, music to benefit Pacific Pride Foundtion • Bacara Resort • $300 • 963-3636 • 7pm-1am Sat, 4/12. City Councilman Dale Francisco will speak about his candidacy • La Cumbre Country Club • $25 • 684-3858 • 11:30am Sat, 4/12. Support & enjoy some of the most talented young dancers in SB County as they dance for the honor of being Spirits & ambassadors for Fiesta 2014 • SB High Aud • $25 • sbfiesta.org • 1pm Sat, 4/12. A benefit for the Neal Taylor Nature Ctr with cash prizes to lucky anglers • Cachuma Lake marina • Register: 693-8381 • 6am Sat, 4/12-Noon Sun, 4/13. ��

Faculty, student & alumni performances • Lotte Lehmann Hall UCSB • $10/$5 • 893-3230 • 7:30pm Fri, 4/11.

Watch LEGOLAND® California Resort Master Model Builders compete to build models based on the Resort’s new LEGO® Legends of Chima Water Park • Museum of Natural History • $7-$12 • 682-4711x170 • 11am-2pm Sat, 4/12.

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SOhO • $7 • 962-7776 • 8:30pm Fri, 4/11.

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Spirit-based global music • Unity of Santa Barbara, 227 E Arrellaga St • $25/$30 • (415) 924-4848 • 7:30pm Su, 4/13. ��

With full band • SOhO • $15 • 962-7776 • 8:30pm Su, 4/13.

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A southern brunch with fried chicken, wafﬂes, deviled eggs, pecan pies & more featuring a world-famous 22 member gospel choir • Miro Restaurant, Bacara Resort • $150 • 963-3636 • 10am-2pm Su, 4/13. ��

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Cultivating the Wild a self-guided tour of 9 local home gardens • SB Botanic Garden sponsored event • $25/$30 • 682-4726x102 • 10am-4pm Su, 4/13.

Three local employment experts will share tips & tricks • University Club, 1332 Santa Barbara St • $40/$35 • 565-3990 • 8-10am Thu, 4/10.

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Anchored off Santa Barbara Harbor all day Su, 4/13.

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Exhibiting the Art of Yoga • Mary Craig Aud. Museum of Art • $10/$6 • 963-4364 • 2:30pm Su, 4/13.

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Make new friends • Sojourner Cafe, 134 E Canon Perdido St • Free • 4-6pm Thu.

Staff will provide an overview • Council chamber, City Hall 2nd ﬂoor • Free • 564-5305 • 1pm Thu, 4/10.

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Deane Chapel Westmont College • Free • 5656040 • 3pm Su, 4/13.

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Celebrate the beginning of 43 new affordable apartment town homes • 4096 Via Real Carp • Free • Register: 699-7220 • 11:30am-1:30pm Thu, 4/10.

Corrie Jimenez, 2013 Spirit of Fiesta

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Binkley • Villa Sevillano, 3215 Foothill Rd, Carp • $200 • 963-4757x10 • 11am-2pm Thu, 4/10.

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Family-style kite ﬂying festival • SBCC West Campus, 800 Cliff Dr • Free • 11am-4pm Su, 4/13. ��

Support the re-election of Janet Wolf • Private residence • $75 • 709-0595 • 3-5pm Su, 4/13. ��

Comedy show that takes everyday life, adds a dash of hilarity & puts it on stage • Lobero Theatre • $45/$55 • 963-0761 • 7:30pm Su, 4/13.

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Open Sunday 1:30-4 • 1515 La Vista Del Oceano

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New Listing! • Open Sunday 1-4 • 45 Alisal Rd.

Open Sunday 1-4 • 1090 Toro Canyon Rd.

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UCSB ARTS & LECTURES: SPIKE & MIKE’S ANIMATION FEST: The Anniversary edition

showcases 21 of the funniest, critically acclaimed animations selected from its 30-year history • UCSB Campbell Hall • $10/ Free for UCSB Students • 893-3535 • 7 & 9pm Fri • 4/4. METROPOLITAN OPERA “LIVE IN HD”: LA BOHÈME: Italian tenor Vittorio Grigolo stars

as the passionate writer Rodolfo, and Romanian soprano Anita Hartig as his consumptive lover, Mimì • MAW, Hahn Hall • $27 • 969-8787 • Live 9:55am Sat (4/5) & Encore 2pm Su (4/27) • 4/5 & 4/27.

DRAFT DAY: (advance screening) The General Manager of the Cleveland Browns struggles to acquire the number one draft pick for his team. Q&A with Director - Ivan Reitman & Producers – Tom Pollock & Joe Medjuck • UCSB Pollock Theater • Free • RSVP: 893-4637 • 2pm Su • 4/6.

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day peace march. Directed by Cathy Zheutlin • Friendship Manor, 6647 El Colegio Rd (Jameson Hall) • Free • 968-0771 • 6:30pm Sun • 4/6.

OUT OF THE BOX THEATRE CO: BONNIE & CLYDE PLAZA PLAYHOUSE THEATER: CONNECTED

of Joe’s sexually dictated life delves into the darker aspects of her adult life and what led to her being in Seligman’s care • Plaza De Oro Theatre, 371 S. Hitchcock Way • $9.75/$6.25 SBIFF Members • 963-0023 • 7:30pm Wed • 4/9.

Five one act plays connecting the lives of the perfectly imperfect • Plaza Playhouse Theater, 4916 Carpinteria Ave • $17/$13 • 684-6380 • 8pm Fr-Sa & 2pm Su • 4/4-4/6.

and Victor’s adventure begins when they embark on a road trip to retrieve the remains of Victor’s father, a man Victor despises and Thomas adores • MultiCultural Ctr Theater • Free • 893-8411 • 6pm Wed • 4/9.

Two lost souls catch a glimmer of happiness together under a loverś moon. But when dawn breaks, will their desire be strong enough to withstand a lifetime of regret and disappointment? • Rubicon Theatre, 1006 E. Main St • $25-$49 • 667-2900 • 8pm Th-Fri; 2 & 8pm Sat; 2pm Sun; 2 & 7pm Wed • Through 4/6.

CUP OF CULTURE: SMOKE SIGNALS: Thomas

SAMSARA: Filmed over nearly ﬁve years in

25 countries on ﬁve continents, and shot on 70 millimetre ﬁlm, Samsara transports us to the varied worlds of sacred grounds, disaster zones, industrial complexes, and natural wonders • UCSB Pollock Theater • $10/Free for Students • RSVP: 893-4637 • 7pm Th • 4/10.

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portraying forty characters • New Vic, 33 W Victoria St • $40-$65 • 965-5400 • 4pm Sa (4/5); 8pm We-Sa; 2 & 7pm Sun (No 7pm on 4/6) • Through 4/13.

JUST ONE STEP: THE GREAT PEACE MARCH (1989): A chronicle of the 1986 3,700 mile, 225

THE SHOWCASE FILM SERIES: NYMPHOMANIAC VOLUME II: The continuation

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RUBICON THEATRE: A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN

At the height of the Great Depression, Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow went from two small-town nobodies in West Texas to America’s most renowned folk heroes and the Texas law enforcement’s worst nightmares • Center Stage Theatre • $28/$18 • 963-0408 • 8pm Th-Sa, 1pm Su (4/6), 7pm Su (4/13) • Thru 4/13.

SPEAKING OF STORIES: MAGGIE’S HIT PARADE

Jeff Mills reads Gift For A Sweetheart by Isabelle Allende; Joe Spano reads Gary Garrison’s Wedding Vows by Ron Carlson; and Scott Paulin reads Jamaica by David Schickler • Center Stage Theatre • $28/$18 • 963-0408 • 2pm Su & 7:30pm Mo • 4/13 & 4/14.

WESTMONT FRINGE FESTIVAL

Our annual, student-driven performances include seven, new 10-minute plays written by MFA students • Westmont College • $10/$17 • 565-7140 • 7pm Th-Fr, Su & 3pm Sa • 4/10-4/13. CIRCLE BAR B THEATRE: GHOST OF A CHANCE

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Bethany takes her ﬁnance, Floyd, and his mother to her cabin in the woods, the site of the hunting accident that killed her ﬁrst husband. Much to her consternation his ghost is still there • 1800 Refugio Rd • $49/$42 Seniors • 967-1962 • Fr-Sa 7pm Dinner & 8pm Show / Su 1pm Lunch & 2pm Show • 4/11-5/18.

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The rock-opera set in AIDS ridden New York reﬂecting a bohemian life and a struggle to always ﬁnd love • SB Art Foundry, 120 Santa Barbara St • $20 online/$25 at the door • 708-8897 • 8pm Fr-Sa • 4/11-4/12 & 4/18-4/19. ENSEMBLE THEATRE: METAMORPHOSES

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PICACHO LANE $27,000,000 Elegant Provincial living just steps from Upper Village on 9 acres. Pool, cabana, tennis, greenhouse, lake, orchards, ocean/mtn views. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

EQUESTRIAN ESTATE $18,200,000 Grand 6bd/9bth French Country estate w/ ocean views, horse stables & riding ring, 2 pools, pool house, tennis court, beach path, 13 acres. Riskin/Kendall, 805.565.8600

MAJESTIC HOPE RANCH $17,500,000 Enchanting 1929 Reginald Johnson estate on 9 ocean-view acres. 7bd/11bth main house, guest house, apt, lawns, pool, garages for +/-9 cars. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

PRIVACY, PROVENANCE $16,700,000 Gem in Golden Quadrangle of Montecito. 6 bd/9 bth estate with ocean/mountain views. Richly appointed rooms, 13-seat theatre, so much more! Loyd Applegate, 805.570.4935

JUST LISTED $14,900,000 Exquisite 6bd/6.5ba Mediterranean offering stunning ocean/mtn views, superb quality & pool house. Private foothill location on 53 acres. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

PREMIER OCEAN VIEWS $14,900,000 Expansive ocean & mtn views and 20+/acres of unrivaled privacy are just the beginning of this luxurious Montecito Med estates offerings. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

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BINGHAM HOUSE $12,250,000 Nestled against the foothills & moments away from the Pacific Ocean, a truly unique & historical property located in the heart of Montecito. Pamela Regan, 805.895.2760

PICACHO LANE $9,600,000 Ocean view entertainer’s estate by Chester Carjola w/ guesthouse, pool house, den, sunroom, office & guest suites on 2.5+ enchanting acres. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

JUST LISTED $7,350,000 Riviera Andalusian circa 1939 on 2.7+/ocean/mtn view acres. Restored to perfection with artist’s studio, workshop & magical landscaping. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

JUST REDUCED $5,995,000 Sophisticated rustic compound perched on 5.5 acres with heavenly ocean & valley views. Featured in Arch Digest, 2 parcels w/ 3 structures. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

OCEAN VIEW HAVEN $5,990,000 This 7+/- acre estate offers incredible ocean views, 5 bed/6 bath main house, pool, billiards room, and cabana facilities. GrubbCampbell.com Natalie/Brian, 805.895.6226

ELEGANT FRENCH ESTATE $5,300,000 Birnam Wood Classic French residence offering grand rooms, fine original craftsmanship and 1bd/1ba pool house awaits loving restoration. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

EXTRAORDINARY $5,195,000 On 3.6 ± acres, rests this extraordinary compound estate with guest quarters & exceptional equestrian facilities. GrubbCampbell.com Natalie/Brian, 805.895.6226

FOOTHILL RETREAT $4,750,000 27.5+/- acre private ranch is nestled in the Carpinteria foothills, offers a European style country home, second house, riding arena & more! Carey Kendall, 805.689.6262

JUST REDUCED $4,695,000 Beautiful gated Italian Mediterranean w/high quality & attention to detail. Ocean vws, motor crt, French drs, stone terrace, lawn, pool, spa Ted Campbell, 805.886.1175

SOPHISTICATED CONTEMPORARY $4,475,000

TRADITIONAL MONTECITO$3,995,000 Home & award winning guest hse remodeled by Allen & Assoc, on 1 fenced acre. 3bd suites in main house. Hardwood floors. Pool, sport court. Mary Lu Edick, 805.565.8871

BREATHTAKING VIEWS $3,950,000 Beautiful 3 acre oak studded hillside w/ocean & mountain view. 4bd/5bth + office, gourmet kitchen. Montecito’s golden quadrangle. Don/Cecilia Hunt, 805.895.3833

BEAUTIFUL ARCHITECTURE $3,800,000 Romance from the era of elegance. A beautiful portrait of architectural details. Wonderfully restored with the modern amenities you expect! Adrienne Schuele, 805.452.3960

LIKE THIS GREEN LAWN? $3,500,000 You can keep it! Ask us about the gray water system, state of the art septic system & solar panels. Eco friendly with cost savings! Gail/Carey, 805.689.7767

CAPTIVATING ESTATE $3,500,000 Enchanting Montecito estate on a gated acre with guest house. Incredibly spacious with multiple outdoor entertaining areas. GrubbCampebll.com Natalie Grubb, 805.895.6226

Mountain view home is nestled among ancient oaks & native gardens on 1.34 acres. Dramatic indoor spaces artfully integrated w/ the outdoors. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

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BIRNAM WOOD $3,195,000 In Montecito's prestigious Birnam Wood Golf Club, Contemporary home offers rich finishes throughout. Guest house, pool & spa on an acre. Patricia Griffin, 805.565.4547

MAGNIFICENT $2,999,000 By renowned builder William Painter. Architectural excellence complimented by custom designer finishes. Gameroom, pool & gourmet kitchen. Darin Guglielmo, 805.698.8260

STUNNING $2,899,000 3bd/4.5bth, library, office, media room, garage, gourmet kitchen. Stunning 2006 built urban town home in the heart of SB Cultural Center. Tim Walsh, 805.259.8808

CASA DI SOLE $2,795,000 Amidst mature oaks & dramatic boulders, this newer built Mediterranean estate full of exquisite details offers breathtaking mountain views. David/Natalie, 805.315.8444

ALMA DEL PUEBLO $2,500,000 Two bedroom 2.5 bath unit, located in the Center of Santa Barbara’s cultural & performing arts scene is Alma Del Pueblo. Elizabeth Wagner, 805.895.1467

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JUST LISTED $2,295,000 Enjoy ocean breezes from this Mediterranean estate home in a private gated community backing to a nature preserve, near the Ocean & hiking. Alyson Spann, 805.637.2884

JUST LISTED $2,275,000 4 bdrm/5 bth Park Highlands home on .75 +/- acre. Resort style pool & spa, brand new natural landscaping & majestic mountain view. Must see! Susan Jordano, 805.680.9060

COMMERCIAL INVESTMENT $2,250,000 National tenant, great lease and income, easy management make this rare in today's market. Marty Rogers, 805.886.1459

A RIVIERA CLASSIC $2,190,000 Charming Spanish style home. Stunning Ocean, City & Harbor views. Beautifully remodeled 3bd/3bath. Private guest quarters or dual living. Regina Magid, 805.451.1994

PENTHOUSE $2,150,000 Top floor Penthouse at prestigious El Escorial Villas. 2bd/2.5bth w/ laundry facility, in excellent condition, many recent upgrades. Wayne Barker, 805.637.2948

CONTEMPORARY $1,890,000 Architecturally interesting mid-century modern contemporary. Wood & glass house with many decks & patios. high ceilings in living room. Dana/Florence, 805.451.0033

ENCHANTING BUNGALOW $1,850,000 Magical 2bd/3ba bungalow circa 1880 impeccably restored w/ French doors, pitched ceilings & hardwood floors. Native garden & artists studio. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

JUST LISTED $1,599,000 2-story 4bd/3ba home has been impeccably renovated w/superior finishes & details. Open floor plan, spa, lush yard. Monte Vista School area. Louis/Susan Manzo, 805.570.7274

ROMANTIC, OCEAN VIEWS $1,550,000 Original house on Langlo ranch. Built in 1933, with all the classical charm of that era. 3bd/2 bth, deck overlooking pool w/mountain vistas. Gayle/Dianne, 805.689.9011

SECLUDED $1,395,000 Discover this secluded Mission Canyon retreat w/ stunning ocean, island & city views. Peabody Attendance Area, large lot. GrubbCampbell.com Natalie/Brian, 805.895.6226

ALMA DEL PUEBLO $1,250,000 One bedroom 1.5 bath unit, located in the Center of Santa Barbara’s cultural & performing arts scene is Alma Del Pueblo. Tim Walsh, 805.259.8808

JUST LISTED $999,000 Single level home in secluded country setting minutes from town. ½ acre lot, panoramic mountain views & inviting indoor/outdoor living. Judy Mansbach, 805.570.5555

UPPER EAST DUPLEX $995,000 Each unit has 1bd/1bth, living dining, kitchen & their own in unit laundry, private fenced patio & lawn area. Shared 2 car garage. Jeff/Julie, 805.895.2944

JUST LISTED $889,000 Spanish 4bd/2bth+media room. Master bth w/tub & steam shower, private backyard w/deck & hot tub. French doors, hardwood floors & more! Phyllis Lenker, 805.886.2342

SHADOW HILLS $820,000 Elegant upper unit in gated community. Open floor-plan, vaulted ceilings in sunny kitchen, spacious master. Mountn view from the tile patio. Gloria/Carol, 805.689.3408

LOVELY $769,000 4 bdrm/2bth single story, newly remodeled kitchen & FR addition. Open floor plan. Large yard, patio, & fruit trees. Convenient location. Andriana/Joan, 805.886.4946

JUST LISTED $750,000 Home needs some general care, views from the back deck, terraced backyard w/ various fruit trees. Pool for lounging during the warmer days. Steve Cochran, 805.268.4008

SPECIAL OFFERING $699,000 Contractors special, home offers remodeled kitchen with granite counters & wood cabinetry. All one needs do is finish this beautiful home. Carolyn Wood, 805.886.3838

POLO CONDO $675,000 2bd/2bth, Enter at 3300 Via Real. Condos overlook 36 acres of grass (polo fields) with 180 degree ocean views.

JUST LISTED $669,000 4 bdrm, 2 bth, attached 2 car garage, irregular pie shaped lot. Very original, needs TLC & updating, lowest priced home today in Goleta. Jeff/Julie, 805.895.2944

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INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY! $599,000 Updated kitchen & dining area; high ceilings, wood floors & tiled fireplace in LR; generous sized flat lot, 2 car-garage. GrubbCampbell.com Natalie/Brian, 805.895.6226

LIGHT, AIRY TOWNHOME $555,000 Modern Mediterranean design w/ attached two gar garage, cozy fireplace, eat-in kitchen w/ pantry, private patio. Complex features pool, spa. Carol/Toni, 805.689.8700

JUST LISTED $499,000 Rustic 1,350 sq. ft. home on quarter acre lot, w/ mountain & some ocean views. 2 car garage. Fireplace. Unique fixer with charm & potential! Jeff/Julie, 805.895.2944

JUST LISTED $489,000 2 bdrm/2 bth condo at end of a cul-desac. 2 story condo built in 2005, 1,070 sq/ft & attached 1 car garage, close to downtown & the Mesa. Aaron Gilles, 805.895.1877

BEAUTIFULLY UPDATED! $317,000 Be the first to live in this gorgeous 1bd/1bth condo since the extensive remodel. Top floor end unit, vaulted ceiling & outdoor balcony. Sharon Wilson, 805.570.1551

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ORGANIC FARM $4,950,000 Certified organic farm. Zoned Ag II 40, Approx 600 GPM well with natural gas driven 205 HP Cumins engine. Contact agent for details. Wayne Natale, 805.680.7227

SWEEPING VIEWS $3,250,000 Spectacular 3.95 acre parcel. Sweeping views of the Santa Barbara coastline & mountains. Includes a new Growth Management Permit. John Henderson, 805.689.1066

COVETED LOCATION $1,650,000 Lovely setting in Hope Ranch. Build your dream home or equestrian estate. Offered separately or purchase w/2 adjacent parcels. Natalie/Brian, 805.895.6226

THREE LARGE PASTURES $1,650,000 River front 20+/- ac.parcel w/a charming, circa early 1900's cattle barn & irrigated pastures. 3 large pastures of 5 +/- ac. each. Carey Kendall, 805.689.6262

SWEEPING VIEWS $1,300,000 9+ private, peaceful acres w/ sweeping ocean & mountain views & a lagoonstyle pool create an incredible estate site to build a dream home. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

EQUESTRIAN PROPERTY $1,295,000 6 panoramic acres in the Santa Barbara foothills. Approved plans for country farmhouse style home, all utilities at site, AG meter included. Gail Shannon, 805.448.7887

OAK TRAIL RANCH $1,250,000 20 acre property has beautiful views of the Santa Ynez Valley hillsides & mountains with hundreds of oak trees, all beautifully manicured. Judy Crawford, 805.588.1425

SAN ANTONIO CREEK $950,000 1.7 acre lot, unobstructed Mountain & potential Ocean views! Serene setting. Underground utilities. Mountain View School! Seller may finance Regina Magid, 805.451.1994

OCEAN & MTN VIEWS! $875,000 Very serene location! ABR APPROVED, ready to pull permits for a gorgeous TUSCANY VILLA plus 3 car garage, pool, & cabana. Regina Magid, 805.451.1994

SPECTACULAR VIEW LOT $799,000 Views in every direction & one of the last remaining lots available in Regency Hills. Minutes from downtown Solvang. Patti Cotter, 805.680.0769

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CALZADA RIDGE $550,000 5.05+/- Acres. Build your dream home! Views, oak trees, 2 approved building sites; 2 drywells & pump system installed. Wayne Natale, 805.680.7227 Jonee Hanson, 805.455.6175

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THREE PARCELS $495,000 Approved Lot Line Adjustment subject to Los Alamos Community Services Dist. Water line being extended. Seller completed testing requirement. Wayne Natale, 805.680.7227

PHENOMENAL VIEWS $295,000 Located in prime winegrowing country within the Sta. Rita Hills AVA in Santa Barbara County. Gorgeous, secluded, and picturesque land. David/Wayne, 805.315.8444

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Bob Stout, Wildcat, DO Board; Mark Whitehurst, CASA Magazine, DO Board; Matt LaBrie, Lynx Management, Inc., DO Board; Gene McKnight, President Downtown Organization; Michael Towbes, Montecito Bank & Trust; and Dave Lombardi, DO Board. (Seated) Ginny Brush, City Arts Advisory, DO Board

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