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Santa Barbara International Film Festival, Feb. 4-14
The 25th Santa Barbara International Film Festival will be held February 4-14, 2010. Willcall is located at the SBIFF Ticket Kiosk in front of the Arlington Theatre at 1317 State Street between the hours of 9:00am and 8:00pm. Please bring a photo id to redeem your orders.
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An Evening of Jazz with Sacred Urban Echoes, Feb. 5
Iconic figures from the Los Angeles art scene, critically acclaimed vocalist Dwight Trible and award winning performance poet Kamau Daaood present an evening of socially conscious, spirited music and poetry spanning a spectrum from world music, spiritual jazz, to the avant-garde; all rooted deeply in African-American traditions. Celebrating their work together of over twenty years, Daaood and Trible will be supported by some of Los Angeles finest musicians and by members of the UCSB Black Student Union for a truly uplifting, inspiring, and thought provoking evening. Co-sponsored by the Black Student Union and Black Studies.
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Jamie Kennedy at Canyon Club, Feb. 6
Jamie Kennedy, star, writer and producer of the popular WB comedy series "JKX: The Jamie Kennedy Experiment," has proven that talent and versatility can be parlayed into success in several different forms of entertainment. Kennedy has also starred on the big screen in "Malibu's Most Wanted," "Scream," and is producing two television mid-season comedy replacement series for the WB.
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Ron White at Chumash Casino, Feb. 18
You've seen Ron White on TV and as part of the Blue Collar Comedy Tour. Now, come enjoy the "good 'ol boy" style humor of one of America's hottest comedians live in concert!
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B52s at Chumash Casino Resort, Feb. 26
Twenty years into a career that began as a lark, the B-52s remain the most unlikely pop superstars ever. By glorifying pop culture and celebrating weirdness, the campy B-52s have purveyed their B-movie style and off-kilter sound into sales of over twenty million albums. Come see them perform high-energy hits like "Love Shack," "Roam," "Rock Lobster" and more, live in concert!
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Dead Prez, Feb. 25
Continuing on the path of politically minded artists like Public Enemy, 2pac, and KRS-One, Dead Prez has been revolutionizing hip-hop since the late 1990s. Taking inspiration from the life and social activism of Malcolm X, Sticman and M-1 produce political hip-hop that challenges the status quo to rally against the inequities in American society.
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Cup of Culture – Meet the Filmmaker: Rhythmic Uprising, March 3
Rhythmic Uprising is a documentary that shows how the transformative powers of Afro-Brazilian performing arts are used to fight racism and inequality in Bahia, Brazil. This film takes a look behind the scenes of those grandiose carnaval spectacles to see how local cultural leaders utilize these arts to change lives. Benjamin Watkins, 110 min., English, 2008, Brazil/USA.
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Robben Ford, April 17
Robben Ford at Majestic Ventura Theater. Robben Ford (born December 16, 1951, Woodlake, California) is an American blues, jazz and rock guitarist. Ford was born in Woodlake but raised in Ukiah, California, and began playing the saxophone at age 10, picking up the guitar at age 13. Robben and his brothers Mark (mouthharp) and Patrick Ford (drums) had a band they named the Charles Ford Blues Band in honor of their father.
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Davis Sedaris at Arlington Theater, May 3
David Sedaris (born December 26, 1956) is a Grammy Award-nominated American humorist, writer, comedian, bestselling author, and radio contributor. Sedaris was first publicly recognized in 1992 when National Public Radio broadcast his essay "SantaLand Diaries". He published his first collection of essays and short stories, Barrel Fever, in 1994. Each of his five subsequent essay collections, Naked (1997), Holidays on Ice (1997), Me Talk Pretty One Day (2000), Dress Your Family in Corduroy and Denim (2004), and When You Are Engulfed in Flames (2008), have become New York Times Best Sellers.
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U2 306 Tour at Angel Stadium, July 7, 2010
U2 have sold more than 145 million albums worldwide and have won 22 Grammy Awards,more than any other band. In 2005, the band were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in their first year of eligibility.
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