{"id":2471332,"date":"2026-06-22T23:38:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-22T23:38:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2471332"},"modified":"2026-06-22T23:38:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-22T23:38:51","slug":"solvangs-music-in-the-garden-returns-with-summer-concerts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/solvangs-music-in-the-garden-returns-with-summer-concerts\/","title":{"rendered":"Solvang\u2019s Music in the Garden Returns with Summer Concerts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Basking under the sun while listening to live music has quickly become a summer tradition at Solvang Theaterfest. June through August, Solvang Theaterfest will host a seven-show line up called Music in the Garden. \u201cThere is something unique about spending a Sunday afternoon under the oak trees, listening to live music in a relaxed and intimate setting,\u201d Chantel Green, the executive director of Solvang Theaterfest, said. This year, there is a new Series Pass designed to offer the season\u2019s best value, including admission to all seven concerts and complimentary access to the Independence Day Grill &amp; Chill celebration.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">While PCPA\u2019s theater stage continues to show its musical theater performances, Music in the Garden offers a distinct outdoor atmosphere with talented performers. The next performance will feature Stephen Styles, an Americana, folk-rock musician known for his heartfelt songwriting who will play on Sunday, June 28, 3-5 p.m. Styles is a Santa Ynez local, son of Wayne Moore bassist for the influential band Nashville West, and often records in his hometown studio.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Solvang Music in the Garden series| Photo: Courtesy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In a post-parade celebration, the second annual Grill &amp; Chill on Saturday, July 4, 1-3 p.m., will feature live music by the Red Coyote Band as well as community festivities. The Red Coyote Band plays honky-tonk, country, and Americana and was first-place winner of the 2024 Topanga Banjo and Fiddle Festival in the band category<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Amanda Castro Band will perform on Sunday, July 19, 3-5 p.m., in their usual vintage jazz, swing, and timeless classic style. They aim to bring an elegant experience with a modern twist.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Dave Stamey, the cowboy singer-songwriter, will perform on Sunday, July 26, 3-5 p.m. Stamey has been acclaimed as an entertainer whose music captures the spirit of the American West, often traveling thousands of miles across America to tour.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"746835\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/music-in-the-garden-dancing\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Music-In-The-Garden-Dancing.jpg?fit=1260%2C945\" data-orig-size=\"1260,945\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Music In The Garden Dancing\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Guests enjoy dancing as part of Solvang Music in the Garden | Photo: Courtesy&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Music-In-The-Garden-Dancing.jpg?fit=1024%2C768\" height=\"768\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Music-In-The-Garden-Dancing.jpg?w=1024&amp;resize=1024%2C768\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-746835\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Music-In-The-Garden-Dancing.jpg?w=1260 1260w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Music-In-The-Garden-Dancing.jpg?w=300 300w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Music-In-The-Garden-Dancing.jpg?w=768 768w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Music-In-The-Garden-Dancing.jpg?w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/Music-In-The-Garden-Dancing.jpg?w=600 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Guests enjoy dancing as part of Solvang Music in the Garden. | Photo: Courtesy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Salty Strings will perform Sunday, August 2, 3-5 p.m. They are a Santa Barbara\u2013based, high-energy bluegrass ensemble that performs string-band favorites.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Shawn Jones Big Band Project performs on Sunday, August 9, 3-5 p.m. They are a blend of roots, Americana, blues, and rock featuring world-class musicians who have worked alongside artists such as Bonnie Raitt and Willie Nelson.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Dreamland Band featuring Kimberly Ford performs Sunday, August 23, 3-5 p.m. The band is a tribute to the iconic Joni Mitchell, celebrating both her popular tunes and those that are less well-known.\u00a0<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"746833\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/img_0483\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0483.jpeg?fit=5712%2C4284\" data-orig-size=\"5712,4284\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;2.2&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;iPhone 17&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1781451643&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;2.2200000286119&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;40&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.001727115716753&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"IMG_0483\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Guests enjoy Solvang Music in the Garden | Photo: Courtesy&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0483.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768\" height=\"768\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0483.jpeg?w=1024&amp;resize=1024%2C768\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-746833\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0483.jpeg?w=5712 5712w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0483.jpeg?w=300 300w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0483.jpeg?w=768 768w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0483.jpeg?w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0483.jpeg?w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0483.jpeg?w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0483.jpeg?w=600 600w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/IMG_0483.jpeg?w=3000 3000w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Guests enjoy Solvang Music in the Garden | Photo: Courtesy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The new Series Pass is priced at $200 to offer the lowest per-show ticket price and a guaranteed access to every concert in the lineup. Additionally, the pass offers free admission to the Independence Day event.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you are interested in purchasing individual concert tickets, they are available at $35 per person, per show, while the Independence Day Grill &amp; Chill is $10 per person. Tickets are available at the door only, and the gates open 30 minutes prior to each performance.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"746839\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/482177bb-efd8-4869-9550-74fcfb39b1af-1_all_56202\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/482177bb-efd8-4869-9550-74fcfb39b1af-1_all_56202.jpeg?fit=2048%2C1536\" data-orig-size=\"2048,1536\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;alt&quot;:&quot;&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"482177bb-efd8-4869-9550-74fcfb39b1af-1_all_56202\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Refreshments are available at Solvang Music in the Garden | Photo: Courtesy&lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/482177bb-efd8-4869-9550-74fcfb39b1af-1_all_56202.jpeg?fit=1024%2C768\" height=\"768\" width=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/482177bb-efd8-4869-9550-74fcfb39b1af-1_all_56202.jpeg?w=1024&amp;resize=1024%2C768\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-746839\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/482177bb-efd8-4869-9550-74fcfb39b1af-1_all_56202.jpeg?w=2048 2048w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/482177bb-efd8-4869-9550-74fcfb39b1af-1_all_56202.jpeg?w=300 300w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/482177bb-efd8-4869-9550-74fcfb39b1af-1_all_56202.jpeg?w=768 768w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/482177bb-efd8-4869-9550-74fcfb39b1af-1_all_56202.jpeg?w=1024 1024w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/482177bb-efd8-4869-9550-74fcfb39b1af-1_all_56202.jpeg?w=1536 1536w, https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/482177bb-efd8-4869-9550-74fcfb39b1af-1_all_56202.jpeg?w=600 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Refreshments are available at Solvang Music in the Garden. | Photo: Courtesy<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Solvang Theaterfest is a nonprofit dedicated to the preservation of Solvang Festival Theater\u2019s historic venue and its live performing arts and community events. Music in the Garden has quickly become another community favorite for the Solvang Theaterfest. \u201cWhat was once a quieter concert series has grown into a popular summer tradition, drawing audiences from throughout the Santa Ynez Valley, Lompoc, Santa Barbara, and beyond,\u201d said Green.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For tickets and additional information about upcoming events, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/solvangtheaterfest.org\"><em>solvangtheaterfest.org<\/em><\/a> or call (805) 686-1789.<\/p>\n<p><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"90597\" keywords=\"not_home_page,not_landing_page,is_article_page,music,arts-entertainment,solvangs-music-in-the-garden-returns-with-summer-concerts,post\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"300x250_Rectangle_2\"\/><\/p>\n<p><broadstreet-zone zone-id=\"90617\" keywords=\"not_home_page,not_landing_page,is_article_page,music,arts-entertainment,solvangs-music-in-the-garden-returns-with-summer-concerts,post\" soft-keywords=\"true\" zone-alias=\"468x90\"\/><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-sbi-blocks-sbi-top-recent-posts\">\n<p>\t<!-- Current Post ID. --><\/p>\n<div class=\"grid-x\">\n<div class=\"cell\">\n<div class=\"tabs-content\" data-tabs-content=\"recent-news-top-stories\">\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- Top Stories. --><\/p>\n<div class=\"tabs-panel is-active\" id=\"top-stories\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"top-stories-label\">\n<div class=\"grid-x grid-margin-x\">\n<div class=\"cell small-12 medium-6 left-column\">\n<article id=\"post-746076\" class=\"post-746076 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-housing category-news\">\n<p>\t\t<a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/2026\/06\/17\/hundreds-of-santa-barbara-county-residents-at-severe-risk-of-losing-their-homes\/\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"attachment-post-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/www.independent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/9R1A9071-Large.jpeg?resize=850%2C530\" alt=\"Hundreds of Santa Barbara County Residents at Severe Risk of Losing Their Homes\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p><!-- #post-746076 -->\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<!-- Recent News. --><\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source www.independent.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Basking under the sun while listening to live music has quickly become a summer tradition at Solvang Theaterfest. 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