Celebrate The Music of David Crosby, May 24 at Granada Theatre | Arts & Entertainment

The Granada Theatre in Santa Barbara and Santa Barbara Records will present Locals and Legends: Celebrating The Music of David Crosby, 7:30 p.m. Saturday, May 24 at the Granada.

Singer-songwriter David Crosby during a performance at the Santa Barbara Bowl in 2014. Credit: Gary Lambert photo

From singer-songwriters to seasoned performers, the event celebrates the full circle of Santa Barbara’s music scene.

Santa Barbara Records, a local record label dedicated to uplifting Central Coast talent, will showcase a lineup of artists, including Glen Phillips, Chris and John Beland, Shawn Thies, Jonathan Firey, and Kathleen Sieck.

The musicians will take the stage at The Granada, joined by an all-star band and the Santa Barbara Symphony, under music and artistic director Nir Kabaretti, performing David Crosby’s iconic songs and original works from some of the region’s finest musicians.

The evening features guests who have played pivotal roles in David Crosby’s musical legacy. James Raymond, Crosby’s son and longtime musical collaborator, and Steve Postell, Crosby’s music director and guitarist, will perform some of the legendary musician’s most beloved songs.

Vocalists Miriam Dance and Lois Mahalia will lend their voices, adding new depth to Crosby’s catalog.
 
“Locals & Legends is more than a concert, it’s a showcase featuring our regions prolific musical landscape, spotlighting legendary and emerging artists while celebrating David Crosby’s roots in Santa Barbara,” said Tariqh Akoni, producer/director of A&R at Santa Barbara Records, and music director for the show.

“This night is a true community collaboration, bridging generations through the music that shaped our past and the artists who will define our future,” Akoni said.

The program is sponsored by the Manitou Fund/Nora McNeely Hurley and Michael Hurley, The Hazen Foundation, The Towbes Fund for the Performing Arts, a field of interest fund of the Santa Barbara Foundation, and Davis Fansler.

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For more about the theater and upcoming shows, visit www.granadasb.org.

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