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  • Santa Barbara Symphony- Beethoven Piano Concerto Marathon
    All Five Beethoven Piano Concertos in Two Different Programs Over One Weekend

    Saturday, January 17, 2026 | 7:30 PM
    Sunday, January 18, 2026 | 3:00 PM
    The Granada Theatre

    Attend "Conversations with KUSC" with on-air personality Jennifer Miller Hammel
    Saturday Pre-Concert Chat | 6:30-7:00 PM
    Sunday Pre-Concert Chat | 2:00-2:30 PM

    Alongside his Symphonies, the Piano Concertos of Beethoven have been towering masterworks for two centuries. Nir Kabaretti and The Symphony present all five of Beethoven’s Concertos across a single weekend. From the youthful First Piano Concerto, composed at age 25, to the grand “Emperor” Concerto written in the war-torn Vienna of 1809. Each is performed by a medalist from a prestigious international piano competition.

    The Artists
    Nir Kabaretti, Conductor
    Soloists, 5 winners & medalists of different international piano competitions
    Dmitry Shishkin, Piano
    Angie Zhang, Piano
    Min Joo Yi, Piano
    Evren Ozel, Piano
    Jonathan Mamora, Piano

    Repertoire
    CONCERTO NO. 3 (Sat) Min Joo Yi (Music Academy of the West Solo Piano Concerto Competition)
    CONCERTO NO. 4 (Sat) Evren Ozel (Cleveland International Piano Competition)
    CONCERTO NO. 1 (Sun) Dmitry Shishkin (International Tchaikovsky and Geneva International competitions)
    CONCERTO NO. 2 (Sun) Angie Zhang (American Piano Awards)
    CONCERTO NO. 5 (Sun) Jonathan Mamora (Palm Springs International Piano Competition)


    For more info and tickets, visit: https://thesymphony.org/concerts-events/orchestra-concerts/beethoven-concerto-marathon/
  • Santa Barbara Symphony- Beethoven Piano Concerto Marathon
    All Five Beethoven Piano Concertos in Two Different Programs Over One Weekend

    Saturday, January 17, 2026 | 7:30 PM
    Sunday, January 18, 2026 | 3:00 PM
    The Granada Theatre

    Attend "Conversations with KUSC" with on-air personality Jennifer Miller Hammel
    Saturday Pre-Concert Chat | 6:30-7:00 PM
    Sunday Pre-Concert Chat | 2:00-2:30 PM

    Alongside his Symphonies, the Piano Concertos of Beethoven have been towering masterworks for two centuries. Nir Kabaretti and The Symphony present all five of Beethoven’s Concertos across a single weekend. From the youthful First Piano Concerto, composed at age 25, to the grand “Emperor” Concerto written in the war-torn Vienna of 1809. Each is performed by a medalist from a prestigious international piano competition.

    The Artists
    Nir Kabaretti, Conductor
    Soloists, 5 winners & medalists of different international piano competitions
    Dmitry Shishkin, Piano
    Angie Zhang, Piano
    Min Joo Yi, Piano
    Evren Ozel, Piano
    Jonathan Mamora, Piano

    Repertoire
    CONCERTO NO. 3 (Sat) Min Joo Yi (Music Academy of the West Solo Piano Concerto Competition)
    CONCERTO NO. 4 (Sat) Evren Ozel (Cleveland International Piano Competition)
    CONCERTO NO. 1 (Sun) Dmitry Shishkin (International Tchaikovsky and Geneva International competitions)
    CONCERTO NO. 2 (Sun) Angie Zhang (American Piano Awards)
    CONCERTO NO. 5 (Sun) Jonathan Mamora (Palm Springs International Piano Competition)


    For more info and tickets, visit: https://thesymphony.org/concerts-events/orchestra-concerts/beethoven-concerto-marathon/
  • 'Tis the season for a handful of familiar Christmas songs to monopolize the top spots on the Billboard pop chart. But a few newer songs are making a play to join the annual holiday jukebox.
  • Stroll through nature with Beethoven’s expressive sounds of birds fluttering, storms thundering, and EMMY Award-winning composer Jeff Beal’s visual and musical depiction of rebirth after the devastation of the Thomas Fire. PROGRAM Jeff Beal | The Great Circle Jennifer Higdon | Harp Concerto Beethoven | Symphony No. 6 in F Major, “Pastorale”
  • Stroll through nature with Beethoven’s expressive sounds of birds fluttering, storms thundering, and EMMY Award-winning composer Jeff Beal’s visual and musical depiction of rebirth after the devastation of the Thomas Fire. PROGRAM Jeff Beal | The Great Circle Jennifer Higdon | Harp Concerto Beethoven | Symphony No. 6 in F Major, “Pastorale”
  • 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!
  • Join us for some casual family art time. We'll have multiple art-making stations including painting, yarn art and button-making!

    * Event & materials are FREE thanks to our amazing, generous donors!
    * No pre-registration required.
    * Wear clothes you don't mind getting painty.
    * Children must be accompanied by an adult.

    Friday, Sept 9th, 2022 6:30 - 8:30 pm
    Location:
    Oxnard Performing Arts Center
    800 Hobson Way, Oxnard, CA 93030
  • Florida ends UConn's bid to repeat — again — in Sunday action that saw a memorable buzzer-beater. Meanwhile, South Carolina advances in the women's tournament, which rounds out its Sweet 16 on Monday.
  • The British band hasn't had a chart-topping album in a decade, but it pulled out all the stops to promote its latest, Moon Music, including selling more than a dozen different versions of the album.
  • Ms. Goeckeritz performs, records, and tours as principal flutist with the Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square. She has entertained audiences around the world with her expressive style, touring throughout the US and Europe. Her concerts feature a stunning blend of classic pieces and contemporary hits, along with piano accompaniment by award-winning composer, producer, and songwriter, Stephen Nelson.
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