• SCAPE Exhibit and Benefit for Explore Ecology

    Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

    Immerse yourself in the beauty of the Central Coast at SCAPE’s (Southern California Artists Painting for the Environment) annual juried Fall Show, Central Coast Reflections. Held at the prestigious Music Academy of the West in Lehmann Hall, this two-day event not only celebrates stunning local art, but also supports a vital cause—benefiting environmental education nonprofit Explore …

    Free
  • Happy Tails Celebration & Fundraiser

    Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

    On Saturday, May 18, C.A.R.E.4Paws hosts our Happy Tails Celebration & Fundraiser at the Music Academy in Montecito, 4pm to 8pm. Our event highlights our work in the community and features heartfelt Happy Tails from some of the many pet owners we help daily to keep animals healthy and in their homes. Guests enjoy great …

    $125
  • Happy Tails Celebration & Fundraiser

    Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

    On Sunday, May 21, 2023, C.A.R.E.4Paws hosts our Happy Tails Celebration & Fundraiser at the Music Academy of the West, 4pm to 8pm. Our event highlights our work in the community and features heartfelt Happy Tails from some of the many pet owners we help daily to keep animals healthy and in their homes. Guests …

    $100
  • SOLO PIANO MASTERCLASS SERIES: CONOR HANICK 2

    Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

    Led by Academy artist Conor Hanick 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.

    $10
  • PICNIC CONCERT SERIES: COPLAND & KODÁLY

    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
  • Martin Katz: 75th Anniversary Legacy Masterclass

    Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

    Led by Academy artist and alum Martin Katz 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
  • MOSHER GUEST ARTISTS CONCERT SERIES: JESSIE MONTGOMERY

    Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

    "A NEW PORTRAIT OF AMERICAN SOUND has nevertheless emerged, with Montgomery's music providing some of the latest, crucial touches." - The New York Times A program of works by Jessie Montgomery

    $55
  • PICNIC CONCERT POP UP: SOUVENIR DE FLORENCE

    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
  • Lehrer Vocal Institute Series: Marilyn Horne Song Competition

    Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

    Marilyn Horne Song Competition Winners receive the commission of a world premiere for a recital in 2023 and a cash prize. Music Academy competitions provide feedback from a distinguished panel of artists.

    $55
  • x2 SERIES: FRANZ SCHUBERT QUINTET IN C MAJOR

    Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

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

    $55
  • DUO COMPETITION

    Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

    Duo Competition The winners will receive the opportunity to present a commissioned world premiere in recital at Hahn Hall. Music Academy competitions provide feedback from a distinguished panel of artists and cash prizes.

    $55
  • Chamber Music Masterclasses

    Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

    Led by Takács Quartet (Jun 16) & Mosher guest artist composer Jessie Montgomery (Aug 1) 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
  • PICNIC CONCERT SERIES: SUMMER MUSIC

    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
  • Lehrer Vocal Institute Masterclass Series: Susanna Phillips

    Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

    Led by Mosher guest artist and alumna, soprano Susanna Phillips 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
  • Hahn Hall 1922-2022 An Original Cabaret

    Music Academy of the West 1070 Fairway Road, Santa Barbara

    An Original Cabaret Hahn Hall is transformed in a daring new presentation by award-winning music director Craig Terry and phenom director James Darrah. The originally devised cabaret of thrilling music+theater that transports audiences to 1922 in an original story inspired by the politically charged Weimar German Republic and Berlin cabaret culture. The production uses the …

    $55