October 2026

Opera Santa Barbara 26-27 Season

Rigoletto

Friday, November 6, 7:30 PM
Sunday, November 8, 2:30 PM
Tuesday, November 10, 7:30 PM

Charles Lloyd Quartet

Thursday, November 12, 7:30 PM

Doug Varone and Dancers

Saturday, November 14, 2 PM
Saturday, November 14, 7 PM

Les Arts Florissants

Sunday, November 15, 4 PM

Making Sense of the Midterm Muddle:

An Evening with Mara Liasson

Tuesday, November 17, 7 PM

Warren Miller’s DAYS OFF

Wednesday, November 18, 7 PM

JOHN CRAIGIE

Thursday, November 19, 8 PM

Rachael & Vilray

Friday, November 20, 7:30 PM

Juilliard String Quartet & Simone Dinnerstein

Saturday, November 21, 7:30 PM

Santa Barbara
Youth Symphony

Sunday, November 22, 4 PM

Choir! Choir! Choir!

Saturday, November 28, 7:30 PM

Meow Meow

Tuesday, December 1, 7:30 PM

RUDOLPH

Saturday, December 5, 6:30 PM
Sunday, December 6, 2 PM

Santa Barbara Gay Men’s Chorus presents

Hard Candy

Tuesday, December 8, 7 PM

Demetri Martin

Wednesday, December 9, 7:30 PM

Jake Shimabukuro’s Holidays in Hawaii  

Thursday, December 10, 7:30 PM

The Milk Carton Kids – Lost Cause Lover Fool HOLIDAY TOUR

Friday, December 11, 7:30

Tina Schlieske & Friends

Saturday, December 12, 7:30 PM

Hélène Grimaud

Monday, December 14, 7:30 PM

The Christmas Revels: A Victorian Celebration of the Winter Solstice

Saturday, December 19, 2:30 PM
Saturday, December 19, 7:30 PM
Sunday, December 20, 2:30 PM

An Irish Christmas

Tuesday, December 22, 7:30 PM

Konrad Kono

Saturday, January 9, 7 PM

OUR HOUSE

Thursday, January 14, 7:30 PM

The Surge: An Ode to Sinéad O’Connor

Wednesday, January 20, 7:30 PM

Nikolai Lugansky

Thursday, January 21, 7:30 PM

Jesse Cook: Forever Live Tour

Friday, January 22, 7:30 PM

Kalani Pe‘a and Taimane: Live In Concert

Wednesday, February 3, 7:30 PM

Trae Crowder

Friday, February 5, 7:30 PM

Take it to the Limit

Saturday, February 6, 7 PM

History That Doesn’t Suck with Professor Greg Jackson

Sunday, February 7, 7 PM

José James Sings Sinatra

Wednesday, February 10, 7:30 PM

The Barber of Seville

Friday, February 19, 7:30 PM
Sunday, February 21, 2:30 PM
Wednesday, February 24, 7:30 PM

Santa Barbara
Youth Symphony Winter Concert

Sunday, February 28, 4 PM

Electric Elton

Monday, March 1, 7:00 PM

Journey through Jazz

Wednesday, March 3, 7:15 PM

Joan Osborne and Christian McBride

Friday, March 5, 7:30 PM

Buena Vista Orchestra

Wednesday, March 10, 7 PM

Prince Again:
A Tribute to Prince

Saturday, March 27, 7:30 PM

Rising Appalachia: Trade My Troubles Tour

Friday, April 2, 7:30 PM

Pete Holmes

Saturday, April 3, 7:30 PM

A Tribute To The Legendary Linda Ronstadt

Friday, April 9, 7:30 PM

Riders of the Purple Sage

Friday, April 23, 7:30 PM
Sunday, April 25, 2:30 PM

Santa Barbara Youth Ensembles Combined Spring Concert

Sunday, May 2, 4 PM

James Ehnes & Orion Weiss

Friday, May 21, 7:30 PM