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Mania - The Abba Tribute

<h2>Guide to Live Events in Santa Barbara: Concerts, Sports and Shows Near You</h2>
<p>Santa Barbara, California is a lively destination for live events, featuring concerts, theater performances, local and college sports, and seasonal festivals.</p><p>Whether you're looking to cheer on your favorite team or catch a touring artist live, Vivid Seats has you covered.</p>
        
        <h2>Things to Do in Santa Barbara This Week</h2> 
        
<p>Santa Barbara packs the week with public speaking from <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/david-sedaris-tickets--theater-public-speaking/performer/2190">David Sedaris</a>, thunderous rock by <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/queens-of-the-stone-age-tickets/performer/2797">Queens of the Stone Age</a>, and bright pop from <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/aly-aj-tickets/performer/9297">Aly & AJ</a>, all at Arlington Theatre.</p><p>It is a fast tour of talk, riffs, and singalong hooks right in the heart of Santa Barbara.</p>        
<h2>Things to Do in Santa Barbara Next Week</h2> 
        
<p>Next week in Santa Barbara brings standout performances across downtown. Pianist <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/louis-lortie-tickets/performer/29576">Louis Lortie</a> graces the intimate Lobero Theatre, while families can sink into the magic of <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/disneys-moana-live-to-film-concert-tickets--theater-arts-and-theater/performer/413017">Disneys Moana Live to Film Concert</a> at Arlington Theatre and the <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/santa-barbara-symphony-tickets/performer/8047">Santa Barbara Symphony</a> fills Granada Theater Santa Barbara with orchestral color. Round it out with folk icon <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/judy-collins-tickets/performer/1835">Judy Collins</a> back at Lobero Theatre.</p>

<h2>Upcoming Concerts in Santa Barbara: Live Music & Tour Dates Near You</h2>

<p>Santa Barbara is a vibrant live music destination, welcoming world-class artists and rising stars to beloved theaters, clubs, and outdoor stages. From open-air nights at the Santa Barbara Bowl to intimate sets across the city, you can often find a concert to catch—and Vivid Seats is here to help you plan your next unforgettable night out.</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Barbara Concert Tickets</h2>

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<p>Santa Barbara is buzzing with live music this week at the 2,000-seat Arlington Theatre. Catch Queens of the Stone Age on November 8 at 8:00 pm, then keep the vibes going with pop favorites Aly & AJ on November 9 at 7:00 pm. Both shows are at 1317 State Street, making it easy to plan a back-to-back night out.</p>      </p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute concert tickets in Santa Barbara on Vivid Seats. Whether you’re planning ahead or making a spontaneous decision, Vivid Seats makes it easy to secure verified tickets right up until showtime.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Santa Barbara concert ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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        <p>Our mission is to make buying concert tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying your event.</p>
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        <p>Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a concert ticket in Santa Barbara, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.</p>
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        <p>If your event is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the rescheduled date. For some rescheduled events, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we will deliver new tickets to you and remind you to discard your old tickets.</p>
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        <p>Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:</p>
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          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
          <li>Seat upgrades and VIP parties</li>
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<h2>Upcoming Sports in Santa Barbara: Games, Teams & Matchups Near You</h2>

<p>Live sports have a proud home in Santa Barbara, from college rivalries and tournament play to community matchups at venues across town. Local arenas, fields, and stadiums offer exciting moments for every kind of fan.</p><p>Browse schedules by sport, date, or venue to find the right game near you. Whether it’s a can’t-miss showdown or a spontaneous night out, you can find seats on Vivid Seats.</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Barbara Sports Tickets</h2>

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      <p itemprop="text">Finding upcoming sports events in Santa Barbara is easy on Vivid Seats. At the top of this page, you’ll find a discovery tool featuring the most popular teams, matchups, and games across every league. You can browse by sport, venue, or date to explore events happening this week and beyond, all with real-time ticket availability and seating options.</p>
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        <p>Yes, you can often find last-minute sports tickets in Santa Barbara on Vivid Seats. Whether you're planning ahead or deciding to catch a game on the fly, Vivid Seats updates listings in real time, so fans can secure verified tickets right up until kickoff, first pitch, or tipoff.</p>
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      <p itemprop="text">Yes! Vivid Seats is a trusted ticket marketplace used by over 100 million fans. When you buy Santa Barbara sports tickets on Vivid Seats, every order is backed by our 100% Buyer Guarantee. That means your purchase is safe, your tickets will arrive before the event, and they'll be valid or your money back.</p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Santa Barbara sports ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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          <li>Your transaction will be secure.</li>
          <li>Your tickets will be delivered before your event.</li>
          <li>Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.</li>
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        <p>Our mission is to make buying sports tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying the game.</p>
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        <p>Vivid Seats uses All-In Pricing, so you'll see the full cost of a sports ticket in Santa Barbara, including fees, upfront as you shop. No surprises at checkout.</p>
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        <p>If your game is canceled, you'll receive a full refund. If an event has been postponed or rescheduled, rest assured that your tickets will be valid for the new date. For some rescheduled games, the primary source of the tickets will reissue all previously purchased tickets with new bar codes. If this occurs, the seller will notify us, and we’ll deliver new tickets and remind you to discard your old ones.</p>
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        <p>Yes! Vivid Seats offers a leading ticket loyalty program: Vivid Seats Rewards. Fans earn credit on every purchase, which can be redeemed for future tickets. The more events you attend, the more perks you can unlock:</p>
        <ul>
          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
          <li>Seat upgrades and VIP experiences</li>
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<h2>Upcoming Theater & Comedy Shows in Santa Barbara: Plays, Musicals & Stand-Up Near You</h2>

<p>Santa Barbara offers a vibrant live entertainment scene, from touring theater and concerts to stand-up comedy in historic venues and intimate spaces. With stages like the Granada Theatre, Lobero Theatre, the Arlington Theatre, and The New Vic hosting a steady slate of shows, there’s always something to see, and Vivid Seats makes it easy to find tickets for every laugh, ovation, and unforgettable night.</p>
<h2>Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Barbara Theater & Comedy Tickets</h2>

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<p>Next week in Santa Barbara, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/disneys-moana-live-to-film-concert-tickets--theater-arts-and-theater/performer/413017">Disneys Moana Live to Film Concert</a> lights up Arlington Theatre. For a dose of stand-up nearby, <a href="https://www.vividseats.com/shane-torres-tickets--theater-comedy/performer/92669">Shane Torres</a> hits Oxnard Levity Live.</p>      </p>
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        <p>Absolutely. Every Santa Barbara theater and comedy ticket sold on Vivid Seats comes with our 100% Buyer Guarantee, which ensures:</p>
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          <li>Your tickets will be delivered before your event.</li>
          <li>Your tickets will be valid and authentic or your money back.</li>
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        <p>Our mission is to make buying tickets stress-free, so you can focus on enjoying the show.</p>
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          <li>A free 11th ticket after 10 purchases</li>
          <li>Birthday rewards</li>
          <li>Seat upgrades and VIP experiences</li>
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Mania - The Abba Tribute at Lobero Theatre

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