INDEPENDENT CALENDAR
JULY
JUL 5 - 28 | SOLVANG FESTIVAL THEATER
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“Electrifying Production!”Santa Maria Sun
“Theater at Sunset” by Elizabeth Monks Hack
7/7:
Opening Reception: Small Town Abstractions Enjoy a reception while marveling at a selection of paintings by Elizabeth Monks Hack that is part of an ongoing series started in 2003, referencing small-town scenes and environs. The exhibit shows through July 31. 2-4pm. Grossman Gallery Lompoc Library, 501 E. North Ave., Lompoc. Free. Call 875-8775. tinyurl.com/
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the West Festival Artist Series presents this evening program featuring Takemitsu, Dohnányi, Messiaen, and more. A reception with the artists will follow the performance in the courtyard. 7:30pm. Lobero Theatre, 33 E. Canon Perdido St. $46. Call 963-0761. lobero.org
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Glen Philipps
Garrison Starr
WEDNESDAY 7/10 Club. 6:30-7:45pm. Faulkner Gallery, S.B. Central Library, 40 E. Anapamu St. Free. Call 564-5602. sbplibrary.org
TUESDAY 7/9 7/9: Free Summer Movies: How to Train Your Dragon In this 2010
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animated movie, Hiccup, the hapless young Viking, becomes friends with a Night Fury he names Toothless and learns there is more to dragons than he assumed. 10am. Paseo Nuevo Cinema, 8 W. De la Guerra St. $2. Rated PG.
metrotheatres.com/events 7/9: London Symphony Orchestra Musicians The Music
7/10: Fundamental Physics and the Fifth Dimension Theoretical particle physicist Ramen Sundrum will lecture on the juncture of elementary particle physics, cosmology, and gravitational wave research; the beauty of the fundamental laws of nature; and some remaining mysteries ripe for experimental exploration. 7pm. Kohn Hall, Main Seminar Rm., UCSB. Free. Call 893-6350. kitp.ucsb.edu
Sean Watkins
7/10: The Tribe: A Tribute to the Music of Elvis Get ready to immerse yourself in the sounds of the King’s greatest hits, including “Heartbreak Hotel,” “Jailhouse Rock,”“Burning Love,” and more. 7:30pm. SOhO Restaurant & Music
7/9:
SOhO’s 25th Anniversary Celebration: Songwriters in the Round Glen Phillips, Garrison Starr, and Sean Watkins will come together onstage for a special evening of Songwriters in the Round to celebrate SOhO’s birthday. 8pm. SOhO Restaurant & Music Club, 1221 State St. $20-$25. Call 962-7776.
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7/8:
Science Pub: Taxidermy | Breathing Life into a “Dead” Art Enjoy a drink while S.B. Museum of Natural History’s taxidermist Allis Markham explains the intricacies and beauty behind taxidermy animals for public education and shares behind-the-scenes photos from the museum’s dioramas and how specimens are preserved. 6:30-8pm. Dargan’s Irish Pub & Restaurant, 18 E. Ortega St. Free. Call 682-4711.
5 JULY at 8 p.m. 6 JULY at 2 p.m. 6 JULY at 8 p.m.
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