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* Recital--Noted piano duo Richard and John Contiguglia will give a concert Friday at 8 p.m. at the Lobero Theatre, 33 E. Canon Perdido St., Santa Barbara. The evening’s program will include works by Debussy, Mozart, Gershwin and others. Proceeds will benefit the Music Academy of the West. A reception will follow the concert. $22 general; $11 students. 963-0761.

* Theater--The Seaside Theatre Company in Carpinteria will open Michael Cristofer’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play, “The Shadow Box,” Friday. The theater company recommends the play for adults only. Show times: Friday and Saturday, 7:30 p.m.; Sunday, 5 p.m. Through May 21. Proceeds from May 12-14 performances will benefit the Breast Resource Center of Santa Barbara. Those tickets are $12 general, $9 senior citizens. All other performances: $9 general, $6 senior citizens. 684-6380.

* Blues Concert--Guitarist Roy Gaines and the Santa Barbara Blues Society will pay tribute to legendary blues musician T-Bone Walker on Saturday at 8 p.m. at Victoria Hall, 33 W. Victoria St., Santa Barbara. Advance, $12; at the door, $15. 897-0060.

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* Rock Concert--British alternative rockers Bush will headline Saturday at Santa Barbara Bowl, 1122 Milpas St., Santa Barbara. The group Moby will open at 6:30 p.m. $25.50-$31.50. 962-7411.

* World Music--The “Dancing Under the Influence” concert series at SOho Restaurant in Santa Barbara continues Saturday with a return engagement of Dodo Munoko and La Rumba Band. The group specializes in Congolese rumba and high-energy soukous music. Show time: 9:30 p.m. The restaurant is at 1221 State St., Santa Barbara. $8. Dinner reservations ensure priority seating. 962-7776.

* Festival--The Santa Barbara Jewish Federation will host its annual Jewish festival Sunday at Oak Park in Santa Barbara. Activities: Israeli dancing, live music, ethnic foods, used book sale, artisan booths and more. Hours: 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Free. From the Ventura Freeway, take the Pueblo Street exit; the park is at Junipero Street and Alamar Avenue. 957-1115. Internet: https://www.sbjf.org.

* Grand Reopening--UC Santa Barbara’s University Art Museum will reopen Tuesday after undergoing a $2.5-million renovation. Activities will be held from 4 to 8 p.m. to mark the occasion. Each of the six new gallery spaces will host a grand reopening installation. Museum hours: Tuesday, noon-8 p.m.; Wednesday-Sunday, noon-5 p.m. Free admission. 893-2951. Internet: https://www.uam.ucsb.edu.

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