Events around Santa Barbara
In his fourth summer as SBMA artist-in-residence, Grammy Award-winning musician and composer Ted Nash shares insight and experience with a selection of Santa Barbara City College students and fellow musicians culminating in a free concert. This workshop focuses on using improvisation to guide the composition process and is inspired by works from the Museum’s contemporary art …
If you want others to give you fish, this class is NOT for you. If you want to learn how to fish on your own, this class is for you!
Have you ever wanted to hear from a conductor about how they put a program together and what you should listen for? This is your rare opportunity to hear directly from our Academy Festival Orchestra conductors about each concert. Enjoy wine or beer and bites while the conductors share their stories and welcome you to …
Prokofiev's Classical Symphony This intimate and up-close Hahn Hall symphonic performance is conducted by Musical America’s "2022 Conductor of the Year" and composer Teddy Abrams.
x2 Series: Academy artists paired with the brilliant 2022 fellows Featuring Mosher guest artist Augustin Hadelich
Students for Eco-Education & Agriculture (SEEAG) is holding a Sunset Mixer, Thursday, July 14, at Zaca Mesa Winery to raise support for Santa Barbara County Farm Day, an annual event where the public is invited to visit growers and agricultural businesses in the Santa Maria Valley. The Sunset Mixer is from 5 p.m. to 7:30 …
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!
Hi Music Lovers ! ♥️💃☀️🎉🕺🎶 Mark Your Calendars ! Another fabulous night of music with Santa Barbara’s All Star Band backing up our great line up of Singers.You’ll be treated to Classic Rock, Current Pop, Blues and Jazz ! Come enjoy, dance, sing, eat, drink & share the love! Make your reservations soon 805-962-7776 X6... we always …
Voted Top 10 Festivals in the U.S.CALIFORNIA WINE FESTIVAL - SANTA BARBARA - July 15-16, 2022SUNSET RARE & RESERVE TASTINGChase Palm Park Carousel House223 E. Cabrillo Blvd., Santa Barbara, CA Friday, July 15, 2022 - 6:30-9pm*Ticket price includes all wine and food samples and an 18 oz keepsake wine glass This romantic evening of rare …
An Opera in 2 Acts Passionate letters. A fatal duel. Heartbreak. Based on Pushkin’s classic novel brought to life with some of the most romantic music ever written. Conducted by Daniela Candillari and directed by Peter Kazaras.
Dalan Moreno, Owner of Rascal's, Santa Barbara's favorite vegan restaurant, leads a series FREE of presentations and demonstrations at MCASB. On Saturday, July 16 Moreno is joined by Rodalfo Rios, Owner of Super Cucas Restaurant, the very first Taqueria established in Santa Barbara. Moreno and Rios will discuss the history of the burrito and demonstrate how to …
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 experience, guests …
If you want others to give you fish, this class is NOT for you. If you want to learn how to fish on your own, this class is for you!
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.
Come on out to Santa Barbara's only premium free comedy show. Comedians were previously seen on HBO, NETFLIX & HULU