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Beautiful Beachside Campus in Santa Barbara, CA.
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Summer Music Festival & School
- Perform in concerts, masterclasses, competitions & more
- Learn from the top teaching artists in the field
- Create a lifelong network of exceptional musicians
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- Tuition-free choral program for grades 1-10
- Foster a lifelong love for listening to and making music
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2026 Summer Music Festival & School Admissions
Fellowship Institute
- Ages 18-34
- 6 Weeks
- Full-Scholarship
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- Ages 14-18
- 2 Weeks
- Tuition-Based
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Rodney Kelly
Facilities Manager
Rodney Kelly brings a wide range of professional skills and hands-on experience to his role as Facilities Manager. With more than 25 years in the industry across the United States, Northern Ireland, and the Republic of Ireland, his background includes general construction, masonry, carpentry, painting, heavy equipment operation, property maintenance, and on-site management. He has worked on both residential and commercial projects throughout his career.
In addition to his building-related occupations, Rodney has extensive experience working on his family’s dairy farm in Northern Ireland.
His passion for film led to a speaking role in a low-budget project, background appearances in CSI and other series, and a lead role in a student film.
In past years he has been a volunteer with the Santa Barbara Rose Society at the A. C. Postel Memorial Rose Garden.