CASA Magazine: May 24, 2013 by Voice Magazine / CASA

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�� By Hannah Real, Direct Relief Community Correspondent

�� Direct Relief Women Event Committee: Co�� Chairs Kristin McWilliams and Kelly Walker �� with Carrie Randolph �� Stan Hatch,DRI Chair Emeriti; Betty Hatch; Mary Romo; and John Romo, DRI Vice Chair ��

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�� Guest Speaker Scott Neeson, Cambodian Children’s Fund Founder �� and Director; Thomas Tighe, DRI President and CEO; Mari Mitchell �� DRI Exec Dir; and Andrew Firestone �� Bhupi Singh, DRI Exec. VP, CFO, & COO; Priscilla �� Higgins, and Roger Higgins �� For more info visit www.DirectRelief.org

Hosts Bryan Babcock and Lisa Babcock with SB Mayor Helene Schneider

UC SANTA BARBARA DEPARTMENT OF THEATER AND DANCE

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�� Will celebrate the opening of two new shows this month: the ﬁfth solo exhibit by Angela Perko and the 10 under 30 exhibition, featuring works by 10 emerging artists under the age of 30. ��Dibblee Hoyt: Far Reaches

features images by former students of Dibblee Hoyt, as well as Hoyt’s own series of photographs. Juried by Brett Leigh-Dicks.

Photo: Spencer Michaels

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Woman with a Red Earring, Reading by Angela Perko will be on view at Sullivan Goss

�� Wood Trunk Show: Eilam Byle, member of the Ojai Studio Artists group, will present stunning functional art pieces, including furniture and hollow forms and vessels, much made from urban reclaimed lumber.

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Jonathan Fox, Ensemble’s Executive Artistic Director; Frank Hotchkiss, SB Councilmemeber; Elly Langer, Ruth Heeger, and Derek A. Westen, Campaign Co-Chair

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�� Kandy Luria; Cecilia Rodriguez; Paul Wieckowski, President of �� Schipper Construction; and Leatrice (Lee) Luria, Philanthropist �� Prominent naming opportunities are still available �� for portions of the New Vic. For more info contact �� Mehgan Tanner, Director of Development, at 965-5400 �� x105 or visit www.ensemblethatre.com

Kristi Newton, Dr. Craig Springer, Caren Rager, and Kate Kurlas all from the Granada

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�� The Scholarship Program is part of the Artists Guild’s outreach to local artists, students, and community members in order to provide them with creative development opportunities. For info visit www.agsyv.org

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Gabriella Ostini, Second Place and Francisco Coronado, First Place

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BACK TO THE FUTURE: A teenager is accidentally

sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his friend, Dr. Emmett Brown • Plaza Playhouse Theater, 4916 Carpinteria Ave • $5 • 684-6380 • 7pm Sat • 5/25.

SCHOOLING THE WORLD: THE WHITE MAN’S LAST BURDEN: This controversial ﬁlm gives

insight to the effects of western education as a panacea for world issues • Cup of Culture • MultiCultural Ctr Theater • Free • 893-8411 • 6pm We • 5/29.

OCCUPY LOVE: Captures the heart of the movement of movements that is sweeping the planet in response to today’s economic and environmental crises • Hope Dance Films • Faulkner Gallery • $8 • 762-4848 • 7pm Fri • 5/31. 21 AND OVER: The night before his big medical

school interview, a promising student celebrates his 21st birthday with his two best friends • Magic Lantern Films • Isla Vista Theater • $4 • 893-3907 • 7pm Fr & Mo • 5/31 & 6/3. SOMM - FILM PREVIEW: Four sommeliers

attempt to pass the prestigious Master Sommelier exam, a test with one of the lowest pass rates in the world. Q&A will follow screening • Bacara Resort & Spa • $65 (includes wine reception) • 571-3186 • 3-6:30pm Su • 6/2.

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Leadbelly, Odetta, Pete Seeger, Woody Guthrie, Joan Baez, Bob Dylan • Lobero Theatre • $20-$59.50 • 966-4946 • 7:30pm Mo & Tu • 5/27 & 5/28. CIRCLE BAR B THEATRE: THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST

Schooling the World: The White Man’s Last Burden will screen as part of the MultiCultural Center’s Cup of Culture series on Wednesday, May 29th, at 6pm, in the MCC Theatre

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UCSB DEPT. OF THEATER & DANCE: EURYDICE

Playwright Sarah Ruhl reimagines the classic myth of Orpheus through the eyes of its heroine • UCSB Hatlen Theater • $17/$13 • 893-7221 • Opening: 8pm Fr (5/24), 8pm Sa (5/25), 8pm Th-Sa (5/306/1), 2pm Sa (6/1) • 5/24-6/1. BOXTALES THEATER COMPANY: THE HERO TWINS - A MAYAN STORY

A Bilingual Play based on the Quiche’ Myan Polpol Vuh • Center Stage Theatre • $15/$25 • 963-0408 • 2 & 7pm Sa & 2 & 5pm Su • 5/25 & 5/26. RUBICON PRODUCTIONS & OFF-BROADWAY ACROSS AMERICA: THE LONESOME TRAVELERS

Nine young singer/songwriters and multiinstrumentalists create characters inspired by

A timeless story of love and loss...of a handbag • 1800 Refugio Rd • $45/$37 • 967-1962 • 7pm Fri & Sat Dinner, 8pm Show; 1pm Sun Dinner, 2pm Show • 5/31-7/14. CHILDREN’S MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF LOMPOC: KIDS ON BROADWAY

An hour-long musical revue featuring popular Broadway show tunes from classic American musicals, such as The Music Man, Grease, as well as Smokey Joe’s Cafe, Hairspray, and Wicked • Center Stage Theatre • $10 • 963-0408 • 1pm Sa • 6/1. SB SCHOOL OF PERFORMING ARTS: ANYTHING GOES!

Classic musical comedy starring some of Santa Barbara’s ﬁnest youth from across the district • Marjorie Luke Theatre • $18/$12 • 708-8897 • 3 & 7pm Sa & Su • 6/1 & 6/2.

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�� Film still from SOMM �� Tickets are $65 a person and include wine and chef tastings. Space is �� limited and advanced tickets must be �� purchased online at www.nightout. �� com/events/somm-screening. For more �� info visit www.bacararesort.com. ��

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Club Mercy, 423 State St • $10 • 965-8676 • 8pm Fri 5/24. ��

Multi-media concert with Rose Knoles • St. Mark’s-inthe-Valley Episcopal Church, Los Olivos • Donation • 688-4454 • 7pm Fri 5/24.

30-minute hand puppet show • Montecito Library, 1469 E. Valley Rd • Free • 564-5621 • 10:30am Fri 5/24.

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

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

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For children ages 0 to 3 & their families helps children build early literacy skills through music and movement • Central Lib • Free • 564-5603 • 10:30am Fridays.

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W/ Hector & Dannielle • $15 • info@santabarbaradan cecenter.com • 127 W Canon Perdido • 7pm beg.; 8pm Int/Adv, Fridays. ��

Gustafson Dance Studio • $10 • 705-3683 • 8:3010:30am Sundays

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Hot 70’s funk dance band • SOhO • $8 • 962-7776 • 9:30pm Fri 5/24. Carr Winery, 414 N. Salsipuedes St • Free • 965-7985 • 6-8pm Fri/5/24. ��

This month’s program will feature DASH (Doctors Assisting Seniors at Home) • 1st Congregational Church • Pot luck • 963-3636x111 • Noon-1:30pm Fri 5/24.

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Earl Warren Showgrounds • $7/$5 • (503) 252-8300 • Noon-6pm Fri 5/24 & 10-6pm 5/25-26. ��

64th Annual Commencement Ceremony • SB City College • 965.0581 • 5-7pm Fri 5/24.

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

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Asking For Things Without Words: Embodiment of Action Onset as a Toddler’s Communication Tool • Educ 1205 UCSB • Free • 893-2004 • 1:30pm Fri 5/24. ��

Lecture on eating for spiritual health & social harmony • Unitarian Society, 1535 Santa Barbara St • $5-8 donation • 530-520-5397 • 7pm Fri 5/24.

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West Coast Chamber Orchestra, SB Chamber Singers • United Methodist Church, 305 E Anapamu St • $10$25 • cielofoundation@gmail.com • 8pm Fri 5/24. ��

Cold Spring Tavern, Hwy 154 & CS Rd • Free • 7-

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30-minute hand puppet show • Solvang Library, 1745 Mission Dr • Free • 564-5621 • 11am Sat 5/25. ��

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

With guest artist Syd McCutcheon • Art From Scrap, 302 E Cota St • $8 • 884-0459 • 10am-12pm Sat, 5/25.

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45th annual performance • Marjorie Luke Theatre at SB Jr. Hi • $13/$5 • 687-7816 • 7pm Sat 5/25.

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

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

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

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Steve Gliessman’s lecture: Bracken, Fennel & Calochortus: What Santa Cruz Island taught me about how nature works • Botanic Garden • $35/Members $20 • 682-4726 • 3-5pm Sat 5/25. ��

Learn how to how to get started in beekeeping • Louise Lowry Davis Ctr • Free • 564-5418 • 10am-Noon Sat 5/25. ��

A lecture by the composer • Music 2215 (Studio Xenakis) UCSB • Free • 893-3261 • 5pm Sat 5/25.

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Vocalists performing current popular music • SOhO • $5 • 962-7776 • 6:30-8pm Sat 5/25. ��

With Kimmie Dee, Dylan Brody, Lang Parker, Matt Kirshen, Rick Overton • Club Mercy, 423 State St • $15 • 965-8676 • 8pm Sat 5/25. ��

Cumbia Accordionist with full band • SOhO • $25 • 962-7776 • $25 • 962-7776 • 9:30pm Sat 5/25. ��

Man, Machine & Music: Composition & Improvisation Concert • Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall UCSB • Free • 893-3261 • 7pm Sat 5/25.

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The street Painting Festival will celebrate its 27th anniversary with live music & Italian Market • Santa Barbara Mission • Free • 964-4710x5282 • 10am-6pm 5/25-27. ��

Join artist Aldo Luongo & winemaker Bion Rice for appetizers, live music & an art show • Sunstone Winery, 125 Refugio Rd • $100/$75 Wine Club members • 6862626 • 6-8pm Sat 5/25. ��

Wines & good food • 59 Industrial Way, Buellton • $30/$15 Members • 845-8435 • 1-4pm Sat 5/25.

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�� Drifters • SOhO • $15 • 962-7776 • 6pm Su 5/26.

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

Discover the history of our gardens • Rancho Patera & Stowe House, 304 N Los Carneros Rd • Free • 2pm Sundays thru May.

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Discover your own unique clown • Fishbon Pescadrome, 101 S Quarantina St • $70 • ayurveda@maharani.us • 1-5pm Su 5/26. ��

Rev. Dr. Gwynne Guibord discusses her cutting-edge organization: The Guibord Ctr • Trinity Episcopal Church, 1500 State St • Free • 965-7419 • 11:30am Su 5/26. ��

Mambo’s Tail: A dog’s journey of discovery about all the things his tail could do! • Curious Cup Bookstore, 929 Linden Ave, Carp • Free • 220-6608 • 2-4pm Su 5/26. ��

half-day retreat for calming the mind, opening the heart & ﬁnding peace through guided meditations • La Casa de Maria • Donation • 969-5031 • 2pm Su 5/26. ��

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Through the tools of Ayurveda and Yoga discover your connection to the elements • La Casa de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • $35 • 969-5031 • 2-6pm Su 5/26.

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Gustafson Dance Studio • $10 • 705-3683 • 11-1pm Sundays

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

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

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

Five chi-gong exercises • Alameda Park • Free • 6837554 • 8-10am Sundays. ��

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

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Americana folk rock with Marty O’Reilly and the Old Soul Orchesrtra, Saint Anne’s Place,The Perpetual

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LL COOL J, Ice Cube, Public Enemy & De La Soul • SB Bowl • $37-$84 • 962-7411 • 6:30pm Su 5/26.

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All Alumni are invited to attend & perform with the current Wind Ensemble • Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall UCSB • Free • 893-3261 • 1:30pm Su 5/26.

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Celebrate the diversity of our community with food music & dance • Girsch Park, 7050 Phelps Rd • Free • 564-6670 • 11am-2pm Su 5/26. ��

Women receive a lock, men receive a key & participants see if their hardware is a match • Polo & Racquet Club, 3375 Foothill Rd • RSVP $27/$32 at door • kaitlyn@sbmatchmaking.com • Noon-3pm Su 5/26.

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Discover the history of the gardens • Rancho La Patera & Stow House, 304 N Los Carneros Rd • Free • 6817216 • 2pm Sundays thru May.

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

Carrillo Rec Ctr garden, 100 E. Carrillo St. • $11-20 • 705-3426 • 3-4:15pm Mondays. Centering Prayer w/ Jeannette B. Love • La Casa De Maria • 969-5031 • donation • 1-2pm Mons & 10:30-11:30am Tuesdays. ��

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

Stress-relieving 30 minute meditation practice, followed by a special lunch menu • Alchemy Arts, 35 W. Haley St • $20 • 899-8811 • Mons & Weds. ��

Practice various relaxation techniques • La Casa de Maria • $12 • 969-5031 • 9-10:15am Mondays. ��

Spend an hour of silence with centering prayer meditation practice • La Cas de Maria, 800 El Bosque Rd • Donation • 969-5031 • 1-2pm Mondays.

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I Invade With a Little Help From My Friends: How People Moved Plants Around The World • 18 E. Ortega St • Free • 682-4711 • 6:30-8pm Mon 5/27.

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A journey down the rivers & streams of American folk music • Lobero Theatre • $32.50-$82.50 • 963-0761 • 7:30pm Mon 5/27 & 5/28.

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

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Honoring those who have served & those who have given their lives for this country • SB Cemetery, 901 Channel Dr • Free • RSVP: 966-1660 • 10-11:15am Mon 5/27.

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Auferstehung (Resurrection)

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Conference explores the social, cognitive, philosophical & religious dynamics of personhood • McCune Conference Room, 6020 HSSB UCSB • Free • 8932004 • All day Tu 5/28 & 5/29. ��

James Cuno & Pico Iyer discuss museums, cosmopolitan culture, ﬂights into the foreign & other timely topics • The Getty Ctr, 1200 Getty Center Dr • Free, RSVP (310) 440-7300 • 7pm Tue, 5/28.

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Docent-Led • Granada • Free • RSVP 899-2222 • 121pm Tuesdays.

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Bronfman Family Jewish Comm Ctr, 524 Chapala St • $7-$50 • 957-1115 x109 • 3-4pm Tuesdays.

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Parents & babies to age 2 learn rhymes, lullabies, ﬂoor & lap games • Jewish Federation of Greater SB, 524 Chapala St • $10 • 957-1115 • 11-Noon Wednesdays.

�� New work by NYC choreographer Peter Pucci & works by American Dance Masters Donald McKayle & Jóse Límon • Center Stage Theater • $20/$15 • 9630408 • 8pm Wed 5/29 & 5/30.

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w/ S. Dunn • La Casa De Maria • donation • 969-5031 • 10:30-11:30am Tuesdays.

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His topic: Seekers without Borders: Perennial Wisdom for the Spiritually Independent • MCC Theater UCSB • Free • 893-8411 • 6pm Tu 5/28.

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

At Carrillo Recreation Center, 100 E. Carrillo St., Studio 1 • $11-20 • 897-2519 • 10-11am Weds & Sats. ��

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

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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.

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Personalized classes • La Casa de Maria • $12 • 9695031 • 4:30-5:45pm Wed & 9-10:15am Fridays. ��

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

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Enjoy your noontime meal while listening to Max Schott read aloud • Faulkner Gallery • Free • 5645611 • 12:10-12:50pm Wednesdays. ��

Speaks on: Music and Neoliberal Capitalism • Music 1145 UCSB • Free • 893-3261 • 3:30 pm Wed 5/29.

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Roger Millikan gives a 10-year retrospective photo safari • Museum of Natural History • 964-1468 • 7pm Wed 5/29.

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Seeds • SOhO • $15 • 962-7776 • 9pm Thu 5/30.

Sacred Relationships • Chaucer’s Books, 3321 State St • Free • 682-6787 • 7pm Wed 5/29.

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Music & Neoliberal Capitalism • Music 1145 UCSB • Free • 893-3261 • 3:30pm Wed 5/29.

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performing traditional & contemporary songs drawn from African American religious traditions • Music Bowl UCSB • Free • 893-3261 • Noon Wed 5/29.

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The “small Hearst Castle” • $20 • RSVP Required: 565-5653 • 10am & 2pm Wed & Saturdays.

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Practice your French • Paciﬁc Crepes • Free • 569-1659 • 5:30-7pm every Wednesdays. ��

Over twenty-ﬁve years of acquiring hard-earned experience and expertise.

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Students from 8 South County high schools will be honored for excellent work in career exploration & preparation • Bacara Resort & Spa • $30 • 9644710x4421 • 7-9am Wed 5/29.

Paper Newton/Digital Newton • McCune Conference Rm, 6020 HSSB UCSB • Free • 893-2004 • 3:30pm Thu 5/30. ��

Jews in the Los Angeles Mosaic • Congregation B’nai B’rith, 1000 San Antonio Creek Rd • Free • 893-2317 • 7:30pm Thu 5/30.

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Female vocal ensemble Celtic Woman performs a mix of Celtic, New Age & adult contemporary music • Chumash Casino, Santa Ynez • $35-$75 • 686-0855 • 8pm Thu 5/30. ��

Combining the mood & tone of Nick Cave & the Bad

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Flamenco music & dance concert • Center Stage Theater, Paseo Nuevo • $28 Advance/$38 At the door • 963-0408 • 8pm Fri 5/31.

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With the Women’s Chorus • St. Anthony’s Chapel, 2300 Garden St • $15/$7 • 893-3261 • 8pm Fri 5/31. ��

Cold Spring Tavern, Hwy 154 & CS Rd • Free • 710pm Fri 5/31. ��

Club Mercy, 423 State St • $10 • 965-8676 • 8pm Fri 5/31. ��

Album release • SOhO • $10 • 962-7776 • 9pm Fri 5/31.

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A beneﬁt event for Special Olympics • County Courthouse Sunken Gardens • $35 suggested donation • RSVP 884-1516 • Noon-1pm Fri 5/31. Four remarkable women leaders share lessons learned as ethnic-racial minority women • SB Foundation, 1111 Chapala St • Free • 403-6017 • 3pm Fri 5/31.

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With Radhule Weininger • La Casa De Maria • donation • 969-5031 • 6–7pm Thursdays. Using the Master Points of the Extraordinary Vessels • Alchemy Arts Center, 35 W Haley St • $30 • 899-8811

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With Guest Artist Angela Lang • Art From Scrap, 302 East Cota • $8 • 884-0459 • 10am-12pm Sat, 6/1.

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Norma Provencio Pichardo

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The Santa Barbara Latina Leaders Network Mission is to provide leadership training, personal development, and relationship building resources that emerging and prominent Latina Leaders need for their continued success in their professional, personal, and civic lives. Space is limited, RSVP to ggilreynoso@sbfoundation.org by May 27th.

Dr. Gloria Willingham

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North America’s largest Middle Eastern Orchestra • Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall UCSB • $15/$7 • 8933261 • 8pm Sat 6/1. ��

Club Mercy, 423 State St • $15 • 965-8676 • 8pm Sat 6/1.

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With a list of intriguing clues, unravel the mysteries in masterpieces throughout the Museum while sipping wine & munching hors d’oeuvres • SB Museum of Art • $200 • 884-6428 • 6-9pm Sat 6/1. ��

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Presents Tina the Ballerina • Lobero Theatre • $13.50/$23 • 963-0761 • 2pm & 6pm Sat 6/1.

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Workshop for adults on the basic ingredients of a children’s story & the publishing opportunities available • Curious Cup Bookstore, 929 Linden Ave Carp • $10 • 220-6608 • 11am-Noon Sat 6/1. ��

Her new cookbook Cooking for Film Night • Tecolote Book Shop, 1470 E Valley Rd • Free • 440-5573 • 35pm Sat 6/1.

The Passionate Vegetable • Garden Market, 3811 Santa Claus Lane • Free • 11am-2pm Sat 6/1.

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Scholarship winners • Faulkner Gallery, Central

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Library • Free • 969-7634 • 3pm Sat, 6/1.

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Music, photo booths, bounce castles, balloon animals, a ﬁre truck and AMR Ambulance • Calle Real Shopping Center • Free • 886-5438 • Noon-3pm Sat 6/1.

�� La mission de La Cadena de Líderes Latinas de Santa Barbara es proporcionar capacitación en liderazgo, desarrollo personal, y recursos para la creación de relaciones que líderes latinas emergentes y destacadas necesitan para su continuo éxito en su vida profesional, personal y cívica. El espacio es limitado, reserve su lugar escribiendo a ggil-reynoso@sbfoundation.org antes del 27 de Mayo.

favorite pieces • Live Oak Unitarian Church, 820 N Fairview Ave • Donation • 967-7867 • 2pm Su 6/2.

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With Colin Fraser Gray • Museum of Ventura County’s courtyard • $10/class • 653-0323 x7 • Three sessions: 1pm, 2pm, & 3pm Sun, 6/2. ��

Robert M. Edsel, author of several books about the Monuments Men (a group who helped save art and culturally important objects during World War II), tells how some of the world’s greatest masterpieces were rescued • The Getty Ctr, 1200 Getty Center Dr • Free, RSVP (310) 440-7300 • 3pm Sun, 6/2.

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The Festival will celebrate readers & women writers in a day of interactive presentations • book signings • Fess Parker’s DoubleTree Resort • $65 • www. womensliteraryfestival.com • 8:30am-3:30pm Sat 6/1.

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Music of Schubert & Brahms • Lotte Lehmann Concert Hall UCSB • $15/$7 • 893-3261 • 7pm Su 6/2. ��

Featuring piano, organ, LUX Women’s choir, and the dedication of Phyllis Zimmerman’s piano donation to the church • Free • 687-0189 • 3:30pm Su 6/2. ��

Under the direction of Charlie Ortega • SOhO • $20 • 962-7776 • 1-4pm Su 6/2. ��

Pianist & mezzo-soprano perform some of their

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Festivities include rider demonstrations, games & special tributes • Hearts Therapeutic Equestrian Ctr, 4420 Calle Real • $25 rider fee/$10 lunch • 9am-4pm Su 6/2.

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Enjoy hors d’oeuvres, wine, music & presentation of the Environmental Defense Center’s ENVI Awards • Rancho La Patera & Stow House, 304 N Los Carneros Rd • $100 • 963-1622 • 2-5pm Su 6/2. ��

Earl Warren Showgrounds • $10 + $5 parking • 6870766 • 11am-4:30pm Su 6/2.

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SB’s ﬁnest drag performers compete for the Crown • Savoy Nightclub • $10 • 963-3636x111 • 8pm Sat 6/1.

Translated by Jeanette Casillas / CASA

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NEW MEDITERRANEAN $14,500,000 Majestic 12,000 +/- sqft estate w/ all the amenities: 3 ocean/mtn view acres, theater, pool, guest house, sprawling lawns & gardens. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

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MAGICAL VILLA $10,900,000 This villa abounds in elegance & romance, aprox 13 acres in Carpinteria’s foothills. 6 bdrm suites + guest quarters, infinity pool, 2 lakes. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

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BREATHTAKING VIEWS $8,500,000 Newer Mediterranean estate with staggering ocean/mtn views on 9+ acres. 4bd/6ba main house, dual masters, infinity pool, 1bd guesthouse. Riskin/Regan 805.565.8600

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HEAVENLY RETREAT $7,250,000 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

SUMMIT ESTATE $5,975,000 Over 7,600 sq. ft of living area including completely renovated unique, comfortable main residence, one bedroom guest house & pool cabana. Jack Maxwell, 805.969.0178

BEAUTIFUL MEDITERRANEAN$5,295,000 Gated ocean view home w/ gorgeous landscape. Extensive re-build in 2010, attention to quality & detail. Rolling lawns, beautiful pool & spa. Ted Campbell, 805.886.1175

SIMPLY ELEGANT $4,500,000 Ocean Views on 2 usable Hope Ranch Acres. stunning & spectacular home Rebuilt in 2007, blends stately with simple, function with quality. Adrienne Schuele, 805.452.3960

INSPIRING ARCHITECTURE $4,475,000 Sophisticated 4bd/4.5ba contemporary nestled among ancient oaks on 1.34 acres. Expertly designed w/ dramatic indoor spaces, pool, large lawn Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

HISTORIC ESTATE $4,295,000 Gorgeous 1916 estate w/ mountain views preserves original detail & European elegance. 3bd/2ba guesthouse, pool, large lawn, 3-car garage. Riskin Assoc, 805.565.8600

MONTEREY SPANISH $3,800,000 Designed in1928 by Joseph Plunkett, features 5 bedrooms & 5.5 bathrooms, large windows with gorgeous views, resort quality swimming pool. Gail/Carey, 805.689.7767

MAGNIFICENT ESTATE $3,750,000 Georgian style Montecito estate, 1+ acre full of beauty & grace. Main house with 3 elegant bedroom suites. Guest house. GrubbCampbell.com Natalie Grubb, 805.895.6226

JUST LISTED $3,495,000 1.45± acres w/ superb Ocean & Mountain views. Sophisticated home blends perfectly into the lush natural setting. Two bedroom guesthouse. Diana/Natalie, 805.895.2777

JUST LISTED $3,450,000 4 bed, 4.5 bath, gourmet kitchen, great room, LV room, dining rm, office, 5 FPL, pool, 2 spas, 3 car garage, security system on 2.15 acres. Cindy Campbell, 805.570.4959

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PANORAMIC VIEWS $2,995,000 www.RanchoOjai.net. Panoramic views expand to 4 counties including, Topa Topa Mtns, Channel Islands and overlooking Ventura & Oxnard. Natalie Grubb, 805.895.6226

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. Pippa Davis, 805.886.0174

JUST LISTED $2,495,000 Two structures on 1 parcel. 16 parking spaces. 1888 2 story Victorian w/10 ofc. Suites. Good cond. Full rehab. in 1980's.

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JUST LISTED $2,295,000 Dramatic Pacific Ocean & gorgeous mountain panoramas. Bocce ball court & small tennis court. Guest apartment with a private entrance. Toni/Carol, 805.689.7976

JUST REDUCED $2,295,000 New Listing! Magnificent remodeled Mediterranean 5b/3b home on a flat useable 2.3 acre parcel. Price includes separate buildable lot. Bob Curtis, 805.895.1951

MONTECITO FOOTHILLS $2,100,000 Spacious contemporary home offers amazing mountain views. Walls of glass, gleaming maple floors, bright gourmet kitchen & open floor plan. Patricia Griffin, 805.565.4547

SOPHISTICATED & CHIC $2,050,000 Top floor ocean view Bonnymede residence offering a down-to-the-studs renovation and a world-class lifestyle! Visit 1388plazapacifica.com Kelly Knight, 805.895.4406

CHEERY & SUNNY! $1,849,000 Turnkey remodeled home! Gorgeous kitchen, hardwood flrs, open floor plan, serene master + 3 spacious guest bedrooms. GrubbCampbell.com Natalie Grubb, 805.895.6226

BREATHTAKING VISTAS $1,799,000 Unobstructed, breathtaking ocean, island & city views! Beautifully remodeled 4 bdrm/2.5 bth main house, separate guest studio/full bath. Marcy Bazzani, 805.717.0450

JUST LISTED $1,695,000 2 story 5-plex located just off Linden Avenue across from the Beachwalk condominium complex ~ Close to Beach & Shopping. GrubbCampbell.com Natalie/Brian, 805.895.6226

BEAUTIFUL & UNIQUE $1,650,000 3 bedroom 3 bathroom home, redone with the highest of standard! Grand stone entry with fountain. 2 Story with master suite upstairs. Vivien Alexander, 805.689.6683

JUST LISTED $1,579,000 Newly built in 2006, this impressive 5bd/4ba home is a rare find in the coveted Monte Vista School boundaries. ±3,468 sf + 2-car garage. Louis/Susan Manzo, 805.895.6918

MONTECITO RANCHETTE $1,498,000 3 bed 2 bath ranch style home, 1.44+/creek side acres of usable land. Updated kitchen/baths. Additional space for home office or guests. John Sener, 805.331.7402

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STUNNING CONTEMPORARY $1,395,000 Mediterranean with open floor plan, extra high volume ceilings, large scale rooms, deck, spa & lots of light. An entertainer’s delight! John Bahura, 805.680.5175

WOW FACTOR $1,349,000 Santa Barbara's famed Riviera, fully remodeled single level 2 bed/2 bth home. ocean, city, mountain & island views from nearly every room. Aaron Gilles, 805.895.1877

JUST LISTED $1,295,000 Story book cottage circa 1931. one of San Roque's most coveted streets. Remodeled kitch. & formal dining. Beautiful landscape, Peabody Schl Bob Curtis, 805.895.1951

$1,250,000 ALMA DEL PUEBLO 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

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OCEAN VIEWS $1,150,000 This property offers the new owners million dollar views, 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, two car garage, light, bright with easy living spaces. Susan Pate, 805.895.9385

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JUST LISTED $995,000 Downtown location. Main level; living rm, kitchen, dining rm, half bath & direct access to 2 car garage. Upstairs; 3 bedrooms & 2 bathrooms. Susan Jordano, 805.680.9060

JUST REDUCED $949,000 Charming 3 bd/2bth home on nearly 1/4 acre has been lovingly cared for while maintaining it's modern vintage style. Truly a unique property! Toni Mochi, 805.636.9170

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JUST LISTED $799,900 Newly painted & carpeted 4bd/2.5ba home. Oversize backyard perfect for entertaining w/ pool, several patios & fire pit. Desired neighborhood Gail Shannon, 805.448.7887

MOUNTAIN VIEWS $749,000 4 Bedroom 2 bath home with pool in a beautiful coastal community with small town charm. A desirable & wonderful place to live and play. Marcos Lazaro, 805.637.9121

JUST LISTED $749,000 Custom kitchen, cherry cabinetry, granite counter tops, Viking stove & Sub-Zero fridge. Great outdoor entertaining area with fireplace. Marcos Lazaro, 805.637.9121

SPACIOUS REMODELED $749,000 4bd/2.5ba home w/gorgeous high-end upgrades. Beautiful hardwood & tile flooring & more. Close to parks, bike paths, golf courses & school. John Bahura, 805.680.5175

SPACIOUS HOME $675,000 Move-in condition, many upgrades. Offering largest floor plan in the neighborhood. Has the feel of a house & backs up to a nature preserve. Thomas Johansen, 805.886.1857

WONDERFUL PROPERTY $639,000 3/1 main house, 2 car garage & separate studio with half bath & has separate meters. Main house has hdwd floors & has been well maintained. Diana Fornas, 805.895.2777

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JUST LISTED $520,000 Lots of windows, natural light, open feel. Granite counters, stackable washer/ dryer, private deck. One block from Cottage Hospital. Whitney Schott, 805.680.3640

JUST LISTED $375,000 This 2 beds, 2 bath upstairs end unit condo overlooks the pool and spa. Mountain views & lots of natural light. Easy access to beach & town. Julie/Jeff, 805.895.9498

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La Patera & Stow House, 304 North Los Carneros Rd. Complimentary garden tours. Discover the history of our gardens and learn more about the Arboretum Restoration Project, which will return the gardens to the splendor of the early 20th century. Tours begin at the Visitor Center. May - July: 2 for 1 Special on Tours of Casa del Herrero. Mention NPGD or Santa Barbara Public Garden Partners when making reservations and receive 2 for 1 discount. www.casadelherrero.com Saturday, May 25: 10-12 noon, Backyard Beekeeping And The Amazing Honeybee - Louise Lowry Davis Ctr, 1232 De la Vina St. Presented by the UCCE Master Gardeners of SB County. Master Gardeners Barbara Hughes and Kathy Southard will talk about the history of beekeeping, the life of the honey bee, plants that bees love, and how to get started in beekeeping. Saturday, May 25: 3-5pm. Wine and Cheese Lecture: Bracken, Fennel, & Calochortus - SB Botanic Garden: What Santa Cruz Taught Me About How Nature Works with Steve Gliessman, retired Ruth and Alfred E. Heller Professor of Agroecology in UC Santa Cruz. Sponsoring Winery: Condor’s Hope. $20 members/$35 nonmembers. May 25-27: 10-6pm. I Madonnari - Old Mission Santa Barbara: In support of the Children’s Creative Project, the 27the annual I Madonnari Italian Street Painting Festival will feature chalk art by talented street painting artists and a kids’ area for street painting. Food, entertainment, free parking in the Mission lot. Saturday, May 25: Open House and Guided Tours of the SBCC Lifescape Garden - Santa Barbara City College Free, guided tours of our demonstration garden which features over 450 different species for use in Santa Barbara landscapes. The tour will lead you through the garden’s six sections, featuring plants from southern California, the tropics, the Mediterranean, Australia and South Africa. We also have a mature Food Forest, succulent section and organic vegetable garden.

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�� Priya Kambli was born in India and moved to the United States at 18, carrying one suitcase. Her work has always been informed by her experience as a migrant. A graduate of the University of Louisiana, Lafayette, where she earned a BFA in 1997, she also holds an M.F.A. from the University of Houston. She is a Professor of Art at Truman State University. A SB native who started taking photographs at eight, Kate Connell studied photography at the UC, Santa Cruz and earned a BFA at the Art Center College of Design in Pasadena. She subsequently worked as a commercial photographer in New York City, moving to Austin in 1997. From there she traveled to Japan. wall space gallery is located at 16 E. Yanonali St C-1 and is open Tu-Sa 10:30-6pm & Su 12-5pm. For info call 637-3898 or visit wall-spacegallery.com

Dada Aajooba and Dadi aaji (Yellow Petal) by Priya Kambli

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�� Priya Kambli nació en la India y se mudó a los Estados Unidos a la edad de 18 años, cargando solo una maleta. Su trabajo siempre ha sido informado por su experiencia como migrante. Graduó de la Universidad de Louisiana, Lafayette, donde obtuvo una licenciatura en 1997, ella también tiene un MFA de la Universidad de Houston. Ella es profesora de Arte en la Universidad Estatal de Truman. Kate Connell nació y se crió en Santa Bárbara y comenzó a tomar fotografías a la edad de ocho años. Estudió fotografía en la Universidad de California, Santa Cruz y obtuvo un BFA del Art Center College of Design en Pasadena. Posteriormente trabajó como fotógrafa comercial en la ciudad de Nueva York y se mudo a Austin, Texas en 1997. Desde allí viajó a Japón. La galería wall space se encuentra en 16 E. Yanonali St C-1 y está abierta Martes-Sábado 10:30-6pm y Domingo 12-5pm. Para información llame al 637-3898 o visite wall-spacegallery.com. Translated by Jeanette Casillas / CASA

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