Santa Barbara Calls for Bands to Join Concerts in the Park Series
The City of Santa Barbara's Parks and Recreation Department is actively searching for musical groups to showcase at their popular annual event, the Concerts in the Park series. Local and regional bands who are eager to entertain community members in an exciting outdoor setting are encouraged to apply for a place in the lineup.
Application Criteria for Bands
Bands interested in participating need to apply through the Parks and Recreation Department's official website. Eligible bands should be experienced in performing for large audiences and capable of providing a 90-minute set list that reflects their style and energy. In addition, applicants are required to submit links to previous performances, offering a glimpse into their musical capabilities and stage presence.
Selection and Schedule Details
Final decisions on the participating bands will be announced in March, with a complete official lineup revealed in the spring. The eagerly anticipated concert series is scheduled to commence on June 27 and will run through July 25, taking a brief pause during the July 4 holiday.
A Summer of Music and Festivities
Rich Hanna, the Recreation Manager, anticipates a vibrant summer filled with complimentary music events and communal festivities. The sequence starts with the Solstice Festival in mid-June, followed by the start of Concerts in the Park, the Fourth of July Celebration, continuing concerts, and culminating with the Fiesta.
Event Anticipation and History
Since its inception in 2000, the Concerts in the Park series has been a highlight of Santa Barbara's summer activities, drawing thousands to enjoy varied musical performances. For more information on how to apply, sponsorship opportunities, and other details, bands and interested parties are invited to visit the Concerts in the Park website.
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