Symphony to Partner with Carnegie Hall
The Santa Barbara Symphony is pleased to announce an historic partnership with Carnegie Hall as we combine our Concerts For Young People Program (CYP) with Carnegie’s Link Up program. By partnering, Concerts for Young People will advance its focus on teaching fundamental musical concepts to students in grades 4-6, introducing students to the symphony orchestra, fostering new […]
Geoffrey Rutkowski (May 1, 1941-July 31, 2019)
Geoffrey Rutkowski was a cellist; he played with passion, warmth and love. He adored his students, his colleagues and anyone with whom he could play chamber music. He loved to play, to teach, and ,with his Matteo Gofriller cello which he acquired in 1976, was known for his gorgeous rich sound that carried from the stage to the last […]
The Santa Barbara Symphony is pleased to welcome Anais Pellegrini as Vice President of Advancement.
“We are excited to welcome Anais to the Symphony family,” stated Symphony Executive Director Kevin A. Marvin. “She is a proven development professional with strong roots in Santa Barbara. With her strong love of the arts and commitment to provide the best live classical musical performance in the region, she is a welcomed addition to […]
The Santa Barbara Symphony welcomes Allen Mask to the Board of Directors
Mask’s appointment to the board highlights partnership between Sonos & the Santa Barbara Symphony, a recent recipient of Sono’s $15k education sponsorship The Santa Barbara Symphony is honored to welcome Allen Mask to the Board of Directors. Mask, who currently serves as Chief of Staff to the CEO and Vice President of Product Marketing and Collaborations at […]
Symphony Announces Janet Garufis as President of the Board of Directors
Santa Barbara, CA. (March 2019) – The Santa Barbara Symphony is excited to announce the election of Janet Garufis as President of the Board of Directors. Garufis will succeed outgoing President Don Gilman, and step into this leadership role on July 1, 2019. “The Symphony is part of the fabric that makes our community great,” […]
Youth Symphony Spring Concert
Junior Ensembles Spring ConcertSaturday, May 18, 2019 3:00PM Goleta Valley Junior High School Auditorium, 6100 Stow Canyon Rd, Goleta.Support our beginner and intermediate ensembles at their final performance of the season!This event is free and open to the public. Sunday, May 19, 2019 4:00PMLobero Theatre, 33 Canon Perdido St., Santa BarbaraThis performance is Free and […]
The Santa Barbara Symphony and Maestro Nir Kabaretti Continue Musical Momentum with Renewed Partnership
Santa Barbara Symphony and Maestro Kabaretti extend conductor’s contract through 2023 Santa Barbara, CA. (April 2019) – The Santa Barbara Symphony will enter its 66th Season full of excitement on the heels of a multi-year contract extension with the beloved Maestro Nir Kabaretti. With plans to continue to bring the highest quality performances to Santa Barbara audiences, the […]
