Who we are
The theatre is managed by the Lobero Theatre Foundation, who work to maintain, improve and operate the historic Lobero Theatre as a performing arts center and cultural asset to the community, and to present the highest quality productions in music, dance and theatre. The Lobero is lit up over 180
As committed managers of this community treasure, we ask for your partnership. If you love the theatre, attend performances, and care about preserving its unique history, YOU are our best resource for ensuring that the Lobero Theatre remains a vibrant center for performing arts.
nights a year • More than 25 local arts
organizations, along with a variety of corporate presenters or promoters bring a
wide variety of events spanning concerts, dance, lectures, stand-up comedy and films •
3,000 complimentary tickets are available to students, families and seniors through social service agencies and schools • 800 students enjoy a professional stage experience through local music, dance and theater programs each year
Lobero Theatre Foundation 33 E. Canon Perdido St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101
The Lobero is California’s oldest continuously operating theatre. Originally founded in 1873 and rebuilt in 1924 with plans by famed architects George Washington Smith and Lutah Maria Riggs, it is recognized as one of Santa Barbara’s architectural jewels and a State and City landmark. Learn more at Lobero.org
Enter as fans. Leave as friends. Welcome to the Lobero Family. Poncho Sanchez and his Latin Jazz Band 10.12.18
Our Season
Note: some events have multiple show dates and times. Please see Lobero.org for details.
10.12.18 Jazz at the Lobero presents Poncho Sanchez and his Latin Jazz Band 10.13.18 Lobero LIVE presents I’m With Her 10.14.18 SBL presents Get The Led Out 10.15.18 Gregory Alan Isakov with Glen Phillips 10.21.18 Emporium presents Puddles Pity Party
David Crosby 11.8.18
10.27.18 Lobero LIVE presents Eliza Gilkyson & Nina Gerber + Eric Brace, Peter Cooper & Thomm Jutz
“Thanks for bringing such great music to Santa Barbara, Lobero! We locals so appreciate it.”
10.28.18 Jazz at the Lobero presents An Evening With Pat Metheny 11.2.18 Hammeras Group presents Mike Garson, David Bowie’s Piano Man in Cancer: The Urgency of Now 11.3.18 Live Nation presents Anthony Jeselnik, Funny Games Tour 11.5.18 Santa Barbara Vocal Jazz Foundation presents Monte Vista School Performance
- Tamie Kennedy, Director, Flying K Studios
Eliza Gilkyson 10.27.18
11.8.18 Lobero LIVE presents An Evening with David Crosby & Friends
Event Highlights
11.9.18 CAMA’s Masterseries presents Richard Goode, piano 11.10.18 Eclipse Productions presents Ivan Amodei’s Secrets & Illusions 11.14.18 Nebula Dance Lab presents Helix 11.16.18 Running Scared productions presents Roy Orbinson Returns
‘Tis the season.
11.17.18 The Doublewide Kings play Neil Young
Celebrate with your loved ones, because sometimes the best gifts are memories.
11.20.18 Jazz at the Lobero presents Dorado Schmitt & the Django Reinhardt Festival All-Stars
Twirl into the holidays with Gustafson Dance’s Rudolph
11.27.18 Volkswagen presents Warren Miller’s Face of Winter
Bask in holiday traditions with the Santa Barbara Choral Society’s Hallelujah Project
12.1.18 Gustafson Dance presents Rudolph 12.8.18 The Santa Barbara Choral Society presents The Hallelujah Project 6
Enjoy the songs and steps of Ireland in An Irish Christmas Rudolph 12.1.18
11.7.18 A Benefit Concert for The Rhythmic Arts Project featuring Michael McDonald and Friends
12.11.18 Goldenvoice presents Chris Robinson Brotherhood
Santa Barbara Master Chorale gives a gift to the community in Santa Barbara Sings!
12.12.18 Kerry Irish Productions, Inc. presents An Irish Christmas
A Santa Barbara tradition. The Christmas Revels: An Irish Celebration of the Winter Solstice
12.22.18 Santa Barbara Revels presents The Christmas Revels: An Irish Celebration of the Winter Solstice
12.16.18 Santa Barbara Master Chorale presents Santa Barbara Sings!
1.26.19 Opera Santa Barbara presents the Opera Santa Barbara 25th Anniversary Gala Concert
Sing it out. The Lobero is thrilled to welcome opera fans to our intimate space.
1.30.19 The Santa Barbara International Film Festival
The UCSB Opera Theatre will perform Franz Lehár’s The Mock Marriage (Die Juxheirat) and showcase UCSB’s talented performers
3.1.19 Opera Santa Barbara presents Eugene Onegin
If you’re Opera-curious, check out Opera Santa Barbara’s Eugene Onegin or The Crucible, which are both based on famous texts
3.9.19 CAMA’s Masterseries presents Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra
2.16.19 University of California Santa Barbara Opera Theatre presents The Mock Marriage (Die Juxheirat) 3.6.18 Santa Barbara Vocal Jazz Foundation presents Santa Barbara Charter School Performance
3.10.19 Santa Barbara Youth Symphony presents A Winter Concert 3.19.19 Lobero LIVE presents Arlo Guthrie: Alice’s Restaurant Back By Popular Demand Tour
Eugene Onegin 3.1.19
How you can help
3.30.19 CAMA’s Masterseries presents Garrick Ohlsson, piano 4.13.19 State Street Ballet presents Ballroom
• Consider naming the Lobero in your estate plan, endowing your love of this historic theatre for generations to come
4.17.19 CAMA’s Masterseries presents Augustin Hadelich, violin 4.26.19 Opera Santa Barbara presents The Crucible 5.6.19 CAMA’s Masterseries presents Mischa Maisky, cello 5.19.19 Santa Barbara Youth Symphony presents A Spring Concert
Gifts can be made at lobero.org/giving, or by contacting Brandon Mowery, Director of Development at 805.679.6009 / bmowery@lobero.org
Performance Photos by David Bazemore
• Text a gift right from your phone. Just text “Lobero” to 41444 • Next time you purchase a ticket, consider adding a few dollars to your order to support the venue • Sponsor a show and bring a favorite artist to the Lobero stage • Become a corporate sponsor • Book your next performance, lecture, screening, or conference at the Lobero
3.23.19 Lobero LIVE presents It’s Magic!
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