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Santa Barbara Black Culture House returns for Black History Month 2026 with a FREE screening of Taylor Hackford's "Hail! Hail! Rock 'N Roll," a documentary about one of the cornerstones of rock 'n roll music: Chuck Berry. Mr. Berry would have been 100 years old on October 18, 2026, and to celebrate, Culture House will screen Hackford's revealing film based around a 60th birthday concert tribute to the icon featuring a gathering of stars including Eric Clapton, Linda Ronstadt, Etta James, Robert Cray, Julian Lennon, and led by The Rolling Stones’ Keith Richards, at The Fox Theatre in Berry's native St. Louis, MO. Following the film, Darrell McNeill, SBBCH co-founder, will lead a Q&A on Chuck Berry, his life, his music, and his legacy...
Santa Barbara Culture House honors The Berry Centennial as part of "100 Years of Black History Month," recognizing Carter G. Woodson's efforts to establish Black History Month institutionally nationwide in 1926.
SB Black Culture House's FREE screening of "Chuck Berry: Hail! Hail! Rock 'N Roll" will be in the Faulkner Gallery at Santa Barbara Public Library on Sunday, 1PM, February 1, 2026. Santa Barbara Black Culture House events are made possible through grants from Santa Barbara County Office of Arts & Culture, The @Towbes Group and sponsorship by the Black Rock Coalition.
Santa Barbara Black Culture House will announce its full roster of programming on Martin Luther King Jr. Day (January 19).
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