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Goosebumps, moments of awe, reflection, joy, and a feeling of communitythat’s what you’ll experience from your favorite seat at the best prices! In monthly concerts, October to May, your season subscription unlocks fantastic savings and these great perks!

EXPERIENCE MAESTRO KABARETTI'S FULL-SEASON VISION

  • Each program is a not-to-be-missed event. When you subscribe to all seven concerts of the 2026/27 season, you’ll travel across oceans and through time, without ever leaving the concert hall!

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  • As a full-series subscriber, you not only choose the seats you prefer, you save over 25% off individually-priced tickets—that’s like getting our Season Opener FREE!* Plus, you can save 20% off the New Year’s Eve with The Symphony add-on performance and additional ticket purchases for regular season concerts.

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  • As a full-series subscriber, you choose the seats you prefer, receive priority on reserved seating changes, and even retain them year after year with a 7-series subscription renewal. 

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  • As a subscriber, even ticketing becomes an elevated experience. Whether you need easy ticket exchanges, discounts on additional tickets (including bonus add-on concert tickets), or lost, forgotten, or replacement tickets, we’ve got you covered.

Save up to 31% with a Season Subscription!

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*Prices do not include a $7 per ticket Granada Theatre Processing Fee.

*as compared to the cost of tickets purchased individually.

*4- and 7-series per prices are based on rounding averages. 

*All programs and artists subject to change.*

The Symphony’s 2026/27 Season

The Symphony’s
2026/27 Season

Saturday, October 24, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, October 25, 2026 | 3:00 PM

OPENING WEEKEND

Rachmaninoff’s
Second Concerto

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Michelle Cann, piano

Rachmaninoff | Piano Concerto No. 2
Shostakovich | Symphony No. 5

Saturday, November 14, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, November 15, 2026 | 3:00 PM

Symphonie Fantastique!

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Devon Guthrie, soprano
The Santa Barbara Symphony Chorus

Debussy | Prelude to the Afternoon of a Faun
Poulenc | Gloria
Berlioz | Symphonie fantastique

Saturday, January 23, 2027 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, January 24, 2027 | 3:00 PM

The Planets

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Anne Akiko Meyers, violin
Dr. José Francisco Salgado, narrator

Daugherty | Blue Electra

    FOR VIOLIN AND ORCHESTRA

Holst | The Planets

    WITH PROJECTED HD IMAGES!

Saturday, February 13, 2027 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, February 14, 2027 | 3:00 PM

HOLLYWOOD VALENTINE

John Williams & More!

STAR WARS @ 50

Nir Kabaretti, conductor

Share classic cinema scores with that special someone on Valentine’s Weekend. By John Williams: Schindler’s List, Lincoln, The Terminal, and of course, Star Wars. Thrilling themes from The Lord of the Rings by Howard Shore. And so much more, with members of the orchestra in dazzling solos!

Saturday, March 20, 2027 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, March 21, 2027 | 3:00 PM

Beethoven's Fifth

Josep Caballé Domenech, conductor
Pablo Garibay, guitar

Ponce | Concierto del sur
Falla | The Three-Cornered Hat, Suite No. 2
Beethoven | Symphony No. 5

Saturday, April 24, 2027 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, April 25, 2027 | 3:00 PM

Heavenly Opera

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
Maritina Tampakopoulos, soprano
Zaikuan Song, bass
The Santa Barbara Symphony Chorus
The Ojai Pixies Choir
Jonathan Fox, director

Boito | Mefistofele – Prolog in Heaven
Casta Diva: Homage to Maria Callas

    IN MUSIC, DIALOGUE AND PROJECTED IMAGES

Saturday, May 22, 2027 | 7:30 PM
Sunday, May 23, 2027 | 3:00 PM

JOINT SEASON FINALE

Brahms & Ballet

SLAUGHTER ON TENTH AVENUE

Nir Kabaretti, conductor
State Street Ballet

Brahms | Symphony No. 3
Barber | String Quartet No. 1
Rodgers | Slaughter on Tenth Avenue

    CHOREOGRAPHY BY GEORGE BALANCHINE

Programs, artists, venues, and dates are subject to change. Current as of January 2026.

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