A Winter Music Showcase
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A Winter Music Showcase

Experience a magical evening of music and holiday cheer at the 8th Annual "A Winter Music Showcase." This inspiring event at the historic Granada Theatre features a lineup of Santa Barbara's finest musical talents, including Grammy Award-winner Michael McDonald, alongside performances by participants from the Grace Fisher Foundation's programs. It's a beloved holiday tradition celebrating inclusion and artistic expression.

What to Expect

Annual music showcase supporting inclusive arts programs

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ – Get tickets
  • Accessibility: The event celebrates people of all abilities and supports programs for individuals with disabilities.
  • Pets: No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 🎄 (5/5)

Best For

Music lovers, families, supporters of inclusive arts

Vibe

Festive, inspiring, community-oriented

Energy Level

Evening

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

📷 📷 📷 📷 📷 (3/5)

Weather Sensitivity

None

Special Events & Promotions

  • $10 per ticket discount for parties of 10+.

Tags

concertslive musicdancefamily friendlycommunity celebrationholiday traditioncharity eventseasonal activitieswinter activitiesfestive entertainment

Location

Granada Theatre
1214 State Street
Santa Barbara, CA
93101

Event Details

Duration

Evening event (starts at 6 PM)

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Featured Performers

  • Santa Barbara Chamber Players
  • Jackson Gillies
  • Will Breman
  • The Waymarkers
  • Timo Nuñez’s Arte Flamenco Dance Studio
  • Chris Fossek
  • Michael McDonald
  • Grace Fisher Foundation program participants

Organizer

Grace Fisher Foundation

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Tips & Advice

  • Consider purchasing tickets in advance, as this is a popular annual holiday tradition and a signature event for the Grace Fisher Foundation.
  • For group discounts of 10 or more, contact the box office directly by phone or in person to book your order.
  • Arrive early to enjoy the historic ambiance of the Granada Theatre and find your seats comfortably before the show begins.
  • This event directly supports free arts programs for individuals with disabilities, making your attendance a contribution to a great cause.
  • Check the Granada Theatre's website for specific parking recommendations or public transportation options to reach the venue.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the mission of the Grace Fisher Foundation?

The Grace Fisher Foundation's mission is to connect people living with disabilities to music, art, dance, and other forms of artistic expression, providing an accessible space for community inclusion, education, creation, and self-discovery.

Are there any discounts available for group tickets?

Yes, a $10 per ticket discount is available for parties of 10 or more. Please contact the box office in person or over the phone to book group orders.

What is the price range for tickets?

Ticket prices range from $30 to $88, with an additional $3 web service fee per ticket applied at seat selection. A $7 Granada Facility Fee is also included in the ticket price.

What kind of performances can I expect?

The showcase features a diverse lineup including orchestral music, bands, choirs, dancers, and special performances by participants from the Grace Fisher Foundation's programs, as well as Grammy Award-winning artist Michael McDonald.

Is this event suitable for all ages?

Yes, the event is designed to be inclusive and celebrates people of all abilities, making it suitable for all ages.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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