Santa Barbara's Lobero Theatre, 'the oldest continuously operating theater' in the state, turns 150.
, founded as José Lobero's Opera House in 1873, and it is marking its splashy century-plus-a-half-century moment on Feb. 22, 2023.This striking structure, deemed the"cultural heart" of Santa Barbara, makes plenty of"oldest" lists, or at least those rosters that detail destinations that have grandly weathered the decades, or, in the case of the Lobero, the centuries.
Acclaimed artists such as Marian Anderson, Martha Graham, and Boris Karloff all graced its stage, while today? The theater hosts a bevy of lauded performers — Jack Johnson is playing the anniversary show on Feb. 21 — and continues to stand as a vibrant nexus in the theater-loving American Riviera.
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