Events around Santa Barbara
May New Moon GatheringJoin us for an evening of intention, introspection, and manifestation. This spring new moon is asking for us to ground down, get connected, and feel supported. This will be a transformative night to connect with yourself, your community, and the Taurus New Moon energy. If you have been feeling anxious, in need of spiritual connection, …
(((folkYEAH!)))SHANNON & THE CLAMSShana Cleveland Thursday, May 18, 2023Doors 6pm / Show 7pmHenry Miller Memorial LibraryBig Sur$85 + HMML Fac FeeAll Ages
Celebrated around the world for her commitment to free expression, human dignity and democratic government, journalist Maria Ressa has spent decades speaking truth to power and challenging corruption. The recipient of the 2021 Nobel Peace Prize, Ressa has had multiple arrest warrants filed against her for her reporting on the authoritarian administration of Philippine President …
Born and raised East of the Los Angeles River, Las Cafeteras are a sonic explosion of Afro-Mexican rhythms, electronic beats, and powerful rhymes that document stories of a community seeking to “build a world where many worlds fit.” This dynamic group transcends genres from Afro-Mexican to Americana, from Soul to Son Jarocho, from Roots to …
"Jazz Group of the Year" nominee, The Lao Tizer Band, make their return to Ventura's premier jazz venue THE GRAPE!"Jazz Group of the Year" nominee, The Lao Tizer Band, make their return to Ventura's premier jazz venue THE GRAPE, on Friday, May 19th in support of their latest, Billboard Jazz Top 10 CD/DVD combo-pack release, …
The Santa Barbara Cactus & Succulent Society Show & Sale takes place every year in the Spring. After a three-year hiatus, we are excited to host the sale again this year. Free admission and parking. Extensive sales area with plants for novice to expert, ceramic pots for sale, local plant vendors, cactus and succulent display …
After a three-year hiatus due to challenges brought on by the pandemic, the 37th Annual California Strawberry Festival will take place Saturday and Sunday, May 20-21. For the first time, the event will be held at the Ventura County Fairgrounds (10 W. Harbor Blvd., Ventura, CA 93001). Festivalgoers can indulge in strawberry treats from over …
Who: Mental Wellness Center and Local Artists What: Art Faire When: May 20th, 2023, 11am-3pm Where: Beachfront opposite Chase Palm Park May is National Mental Health Awareness Month and the time to raise awareness of mental health issues has never been more urgent. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy recently declared mental health as “the defining public …
Join us for an evening of ceremony with the sacred heart medicine of cacao. Cacao ceremonies have been around for thousands of years, originating all the way back to Mayan and Aztec traditions in Central and South America. Drinking cacao has often been used for spiritual, medicinal, and ceremonial purposes for inner awakening, heart opening, …
Born and raised East of the Los Angeles River, Las Cafeteras are a sonic explosion of Afro-Mexican rhythms, electronic beats, and powerful rhymes that document stories of a community seeking to “build a world where many worlds fit.” This dynamic group transcends genres from Afro-Mexican to Americana, from Soul to Son Jarocho, from Roots to …
"Judy Wexler is more than a mere singer of songs, she is an actress, mood painter, song archaeologist and vocalist par excellence."Los Angeles-based vocalist Judy Wexler is thrilled to make her debut at The Grape. Judy has headlined at jazz festivals, performing arts centers and top regional jazz clubs both nationally and internationally. All About …
SHOP ~ LOCAL EAT ~ LOCAL BUY ~ LOCAL & ABOVE & BENEATH ALL! SUPPORT & PROMOTE LOCAL MUSIC in our communities! EVERYONE: Don’t forget TO SUPPORT The Santa Barbara ARTS & CRAFTS Show, every SUNDAY (weather permitting) w/ some special Saturday Shows on Holiday Weekends...(like The 2023 MEMORIAL DAY & The FOURTH-Of-JULY Week & …
Celebrate Classical Music at a lyrical Garden Party, while helping the Santa Maria Philharmonic stay live and local. Enjoy an afternoon of wonderful music, good company, fine wine, and great food!
On Sunday, May 21, 2023, C.A.R.E.4Paws hosts our Happy Tails Celebration & Fundraiser at the Music Academy of the West, 4pm to 8pm. Our event highlights our work in the community and features heartfelt Happy Tails from some of the many pet owners we help daily to keep animals healthy and in their homes. Guests …
A sacred space for heart-centered story-telling and active listening for collective healing.Join Ashe and Vega for this heart-centered practice of holding space for each other by active listening through community story-telling. This is a space designed to allow everyone to be seen and heard without judgment or a need "fix". This is open to anyone …