With so many performances canceled due to the Covid-19 outbreak, it’s easy to imagine the distress of our local arts organizations. But it may be harder to imagine the distress...
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On April 2, 1940, Russian-born American musician Isaac Stern (1920 – 2001) played the Lobero Theatre for a second time. Stern was considered one of the premier violinists of the...
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Opera Santa Barbara at 25: Returns to its first home, the Lobero Theatre In 1993 Marilyn Gilbert and the late Nathan Rundlett founded the Santa Barbara Grand Opera and the…
CAMA at 100: The Centennial Season of Santa Barbara’s oldest arts organization Beautiful music, exciting music, profound music—Community Arts Music Association has been bringing this gift to Santa Barbara for…
In 1925, Santa Barbara experienced a devastating 6.3 magnitude earthquake that resulted in 13 casualties and eighty-five percent of the commercial buildings in Downtown Santa Barbara were destroyed or badly…
The Lobero has a shared history with Old Spanish Days Fiesta, and we love to Viva. In true #TBT (Throwback Thursday) style, Check out this gem from a 1951 production…
Welcome to the Lobero LIVE video archives To borrow a phrase from our dear friend Hale Milgrim, we’re inviting you into “the vault.” Which, in this case, is the collection of…
It all began in 1924… Tracing the history of the Lobero Theatre’s reopening and Old Spanish Days Fiesta The grand opening of Santa Barbaraʼs rebuilt Lobero Theatre took place on…
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