- Events & Giving
- About Us
- Programs
Summer Music Festival & School
- Perform and study in 8 weeks of concerts & masterclasses
- Learn from the top teaching artists in the field
- Create a lifelong network of exceptional artists
Sing!
- Free choral program for grades 1-9
- Foster a lifelong love for listening to and making music
- Admissions
Teaching Artists by Studio
1. Apply
Apply Here, Your life-changing experience at one of the top performance festivals in the country is waiting.
2. Attend
Get poured into by worldclass staff and teaching artists here in beautiful Santa Barbara, CA.
3. Connect
Create a lifelong network of exceptional artists.
4. Leave a Lasting Mark
We are focusted on cultivating artists of impact. What will yours be?
- Contact
Get In Touch
Stay Informed
Advertise with Us
Rent Our Spaces
Ticket Office
805-969-8787
ticketoffice@musicacademy.org
Return Ticket Hotline
805-565-5400Main Office
- Rentals

Sam Parrini
2021 Violin Fellow
SAM PARRINI ('20) 21, born in Greenville, South Carolina, is an undergraduate at The Schulich School of Music at McGill University. The Jack Kent Cooke Young Artist Award recipient has performed as a soloist with the Beaufort Symphony, Clemson University Symphony, Greenville County Youth, and Carolina Youth Symphony orchestras and appeared on NPR’s From the Top.
- McGill University Chamber Music Competition 2019 - 2nd Prize
- First violinist of Theia String Quartet - Selected for MISQA 2020