PLEASE READ – March 5 2020: A Message from the Santa Barbara Symphony About the COVID-19 (Coronavirus)
If we receive the recommendation to cancel events, we will prioritize the health of our audience, musicians, and staff by implementing and communicating appropriate changes that ensure a safe environment.
Santa Barbara Symphony Thrills with This Season’s Live-to-Film Extravaganza, An American in Paris
Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron charm their way through post-war Paris in this iconic film directed by Vincente Minelli and featuring guest Constantine Kitsopoulos leading the Symphony through a live orchestral performance of George Gershwin’s Oscar-winning sc
Santa Barbara Symphony Captivates with Heartfelt and Evocative Performances Featuring Mozart and Tchaikovsky
Guest conductor Christian Reif will lead the orchestra in a performance of Mozart’s Overture to “La Clemenza di Tito,” Symphony No. 39 and Michael Gilbertson’s “Graffiti,” while rising-star cellist Thomas Mesa will thrill with his rendition of Tchaikovsky’
Santa Barbara Symphony Thrills with Beethoven’s “Eroica” and a Reimagined Brahms
Critically acclaimed Israeli pianists Sivan Silver and Gil Garburg will present a unique arrangement of Johannes Brahms’ G minor Piano Quartet, Op. 25 while the orchestra performs a truly heroic rendition of Beethoven’s “Eroica” Symphony.
Santa Barbara Symphony Presents Holiday Pops
With leading Broadway music director and conductor Andy Einhorn, UCSB Choirs and Broadway star Christiane Noll
Santa Barbara Symphony Presents Mozart & Mahler During November Symphony Concert Week
Mozart, Mahler, Pulitzer Prize winner Julia Wolfe and thrilling American soprano Anya Matanovič
Santa Barbara Symphony Rocks with New Year’s Eve Pops
Santa Barbara’s favorite New Year’s Eve tradition returns with “Women Rock,” a rousing program featuring the music of Carole King, Tina Turner, Aretha Franklin, and more!
Santa Barbara Symphony Welcomes New Board Members and Sets Course for Strong Future
(October 14, 2019) – Santa Barbara, CA. – The Santa Barbara Symphony has added seven new board members since January, combining new and fresh perspectives with tremendous experience to set a new course for a strong sustainable future with artistic excellence at its core. Renee Grubb, Catherine Remak and Steve Thompson join the Symphony Board […]
Santa Barbara Symphony Announces New Season-New Contract
The 2019/20 Season begins with a renewed commitment to artistic quality and a four-year collective bargaining agreement (CBA) with the American Federation of Musicians (AFM), Local 308.
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 […]
