Santa Barbara Records’ artists Glen Phillips, Chris and John Beland, Shawn Thies, Jonathan Firey, and Kathleen Sieck take center stage along with special guests James Raymond, Steve Postell, Miriam Dance, Lois Mahalia, and more, for an evening dedicated to community and local artistry while celebrating the music of David Crosby. Backed by an all-star band of Santa Barbara's top talent and the Santa Barbara Symphony, Nir Kabaretti, Music and Artistic Director, this special performance reimagines Crosby’s iconic catalog while showcasing original works from Santa Barbara’s finest musicians.

 From singer-songwriters to seasoned performers, this event celebrates the full circle of Santa Barbara’s music scene. It’s a night to honor where we come from, who we are, and the sounds that unite us.

James - piano

Jon Gagan -bass

Steve DiStanislao - drums

As the sun dips below the mountains, the Garden comes alive with the sound of music! Join us for a special Thursday Classics after-hours event featuring the Piñon Piano Project for an unforgettable evening of live classical and contemporary piano performances in a magical outdoor setting.

🕰 Performance Schedule
3:15 PM – Nico Rattray – Lullabies & Magical Night Music
4:00 PM – Michael Maricle – Finding The Voice Of This Piano
4:45 PM – James Raymond – Improvisations and Explorations on the Modern American Songbook
5:30 PM – Holly Mead’s Piano Studio – Young pianists perform “Coda’s Tale,” inspired by nature
6:15 PM – Lauryn Bomse – Bodies in Motion: 11 Oscillations from the Observable Universe