A Benefit Concert for the Altadena Music Community
Sat Mar 15, 2025 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM
The Alcazar Theatre, 93013
Description
Southern California singer-songwriters come together at the Alcazar Theatre in Carpinteria for a night of music to support fellow musicians in the Altadena community affected by the Eaton Fire. In partnership with the Sweet Relief Musicians Fund, funds raised will assist with the loss of music-related equipment and other essential living expenses for musicians.
Meet The Songwriters
Glen Phillips, lead singer of Toad the Wet Sprocket, transitioned to a solo career after the band took a pause. He participated in the Mutual Admiration Society and Remote Tree Children. His new album, "There Is So Much Here," reflects on personal experiences during the COVID lockdown.
The Watkins Family Hour, formed by Sara and Sean Watkins from Nickel Creek, began as a monthly show in 2002 and blends original and traditional bluegrass music.
Omar Velasco, a Mexican-American singer-songwriter raised in Goleta, explores themes of heartbreak, mortality, and reconciliation in his latest album, "Like the Fruit Falls from the Tree." Omar has toured and collaborated with Father John Misty, Jonathan Wilson, My Morning Jacket, and many more.
Gardens & Villa, formed in Santa Barbara, released their fifth album, "Ultra Terrestrial," on Sept 13, 2024. Their music mixes dream pop, psychedelia, and funk, drawing inspiration from a vast array of music.
Garrison Starr is a Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter who gained recognition with her debut album "18 Over Me" in 1997. Since its release, numerous works have been featured on television and commercials.
Clay Finch, part of the folk duo Mapache, captivates audiences with his soulful music and poignant lyrics, inviting listeners on an intimate journey through his performances.
Doors Open: 5:30 PM
Start: 6:00 PM
Ticket Prices:
Preferred: $50 (first three rows)
General: $35
Location
The Alcazar Theatre, 93013