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Collaborative Piano Masterclass

Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

Led by Academy artist Jonathan Feldman Public masterclasses have been at the heart of the Academy experience since its inception Cheer on the fellows and learn more about the music and the art of performance.

$7 – $17

Comedy Night In The Funk Zone

Brass Bear Brewing & Bistro 28 Anacapa Street, #unit e, Santa Barbara, CA, United States

Come on out to Santa Barbara's only premium free comedy show. Comedians were previously seen on HBO, NETFLIX & HULU

Free

FAST PITCH COMPETITION

Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

Fast Pitch Competition Entrepreneurial musicians compete by pitching their most innovative ideas. The Fast Pitch Awards are an opportunity for fellows to develop and share ideas for new ventures poised to advance the classical music ecosystem. Each finalist has earned a $1,000 cash prize and competes for the $5,000 grand prize in the final round. …

Free

SHOWCASE SERIES: MOLLY JOYCE & ACADEMY FELLOWS

Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

Each concert in this new series takes the audience down a different path In this showcase concert, composer-in-residence Molly Joyce stars in a program of her own works, completed with a world premiere performed by Academy fellows

$40

People and the Planet Film Screenings and Discussion

Marjorie Luke Theatre (in SB Jr. High) 721 E. Cota Street, Santa Barbara

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden brings together native plant advocates, indigenous peoples, film producers, and the community, for a screening of three short films and a discussion about historic stewardship and current issues facing native plants. “People and the Planet: The Healing Power of Native Plants” is held at 7 p.m. on Thursday, July 21 at …

$3 – $25

CHAMBER NIGHT: SCHUBERT’S AUF DEM STROM

Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

Chamber Night Join us for an intimate and casual performance in Lehmann Hall A new chamber music curriculum pairing fellows with Academy artists for intensive coachings results in five unique evening concerts. Each event stars the fellows in a curated program of full-length masterworks to music of the 21st century. As a part of the …

$40

x2 SERIES: FRANZ SCHUBERT QUINTET IN C MAJOR

Lobero Theater 33 E Canon Perdido St., Santa Barbara, CA

x2 Series: Academy artists paired with the brilliant 2022 fellows Featuring a piece by guest composer Christopher Cerrone

$55
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Job Fair for School District Positions

708 South Miller St. 708 South Miller St., Santa Maria

The Santa Maria-Bonita School District will hold a Job Seeker Expo on Friday, July 22, and Saturday, July 23, to accept applications in person for a variety of jobs in the district. The event will take place at the district offices at 708 South Miller Street in Santa Maria. The hours of the job fair …

Free

FAST PITCH COMPETITION

Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

Fast Pitch Competition Entrepreneurial musicians compete by pitching their most innovative ideas. The Fast Pitch Awards are an opportunity for fellows to develop and share ideas for new ventures poised to advance the classical music ecosystem. Each finalist has earned a $1,000 cash prize and competes for the $5,000 grand prize in the final round. …

Free

Al Fresco “Summer Serenade” Concert at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden on Friday, July 22

Santa Barbara Botanic Garden 1212 Mission Canyon Road, Santa Barbara

Evenings of music outdoors at Santa Barbara Botanic Garden continue with Summer Serenade Series concerts on Friday July 22 and Friday, July 29 from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Seating is on the Island View lawn outside the Pritzlaff Conservation Center and guests are encouraged to bring blankets and picnics. Leashed dogs are also – and …

$3 – $25

PICNIC CONCERT SERIES: THE BELL ÉTUDES

Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

Encompassing the most fellow-driven range of music Fellows select their own works for the program, put together their ensembles, and share with you their favorites. Before the concert, bring your own picnic and be seated at tables among the gorgeous Academy gardens. These lively concerts are popular social events!

$40
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The Little Mermaid musical

santa barbara high school theater 700 E. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara

Stage Left Productions is making a big splash this summer with The Little Mermaid musical. More than 60 local young performers, ages 9 to 16, will take you beneath the sea at Santa Barbara High School Theater, 700 E. Anapamu St., Santa Barbara. Performances are Saturday and Sunday July 23rd and July 24th. Show times …

$15 – $25