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At 3 PM on Saturday May 18 and Saturday, June 1, at First United Methodist Church, 305 E. Anapamu St., the Santa Barbara Music Club will present two concerts featuring winners of the 2019 Scholarship Auditions. Admission is Free.

These gala concerts will showcase superbly talented local students who have been awarded prizes made possible by the Santa Barbara Music Club's generous donors. These wonderfully inspiring programs will feature masterworks by beloved composers.

On Saturday, April 20 at 3 p.m. the Santa Barbara Music Club will present another program in its popular series of beautiful classical-music concerts. This afternoon, pianist Betty Oberacker and clarinetist David Singer perform the program “Apotheosis,” a grouping of works that represent the summation of a practice or of a composer’s musical style. The roster features Oberacker’s performance of two preludes and fugues from J.S. Bach’s The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book II: C major, BWV 870, and in F-sharp minor, BWV 882.

On Saturday, April 6 at 3 p.m. the Santa Barbara Music Club will present another program in its popular series of beautiful classical-music concerts. This afternoon, the Westmont Chamber Singers will perform the following works under director Grey Brothers: Felices ter by Randall Thompson; “Mary Hynes,”Reincarnations, by Samuel Barber; “Quando son più lontan,” Madrigali: Six "Fire Songs" on Italian Renaissance Poems, by Morten Lauridsen; “The Ol' Chisholm Trail,” Western Songs, by Libby Larsen; and Bésame mucho by Consuelo Velázquez, arranged by Julio Morales.

On Saturday, February 23 at 3 p.m. the Santa Barbara Music Club presents another program in its popular series of concerts of beautiful Classical music. This afternoon, pianist Constantine Finehouse, clarinetist Joanne Kim, violinist Han Soo Kim, and cellist Sang Yhee present “Johannes Brahms in Retrospect.” This program features bookend works of the composer’s life: two from his early twenties - Piano Trio No. 1 in B major, Op. 8, and Sonatensatz for violin and piano; the third Brahms wrote at at 58 years old, the Clarinet Trio in A Minor, Op. 114.

On Saturday, January 26 at 3 p.m. the Santa Barbara Music Club will present another program in its popular series of concerts of beautiful Classical music. On this afternoon’s program, pianist Steve Hodson, flute and piano duo Adriane Hill and Christopher Davis, and violin and piano duo Han Soo Kim and Neil Di Maggio feature pieces “breaking the mold.” Set against the backdrop of their socio-historical, biographical, and aesthetic contexts, each of these pieces showcase an element of progressiveness, something groundbreaking.

On SATURDAY, November 17 at 3 p.m. the SANTA BARBARA MUSIC CLUB will present another program in its popular series of concerts of beautiful Classical music. This concert will be held at First United Methodist Church, 305 East Anapamu (at Garden), Santa Barbara. Admission is free.

On SATURDAY, October 27 at 3 PM, the SANTA BARBARA MUSIC CLUB will present another program in its popular series of concerts of beautiful Classical music. This concert will be held at the Faulkner Gallery of the Santa Barbara Public Library, 40 E. Anapamu Street. Admission is free.

The Santa Barbara Music Club’s 48th season of presenting admission-free vocal performances and chamber music concerts for the community is crowned with its annual end-of-the-season Scholarship Showcase Recitals featuring many of this season’s Santa Barbara Music Club scholarship award recipients.

Admission is Free

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On SATURDAY, May 5 at 3 p.m. the SANTA BARBARA MUSIC CLUB will present another program in its popular series of concerts of beautiful Classical music. This concert will be held at First United Methodist Church, 305 East Anapamu (at Garden), Santa Barbara. Admission is free.