Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara

The Folk Orchestra of Santa Barbara is a cherished musical institution in Santa Barbara, CA, known for its captivating blend of traditional melodies in contemporary orchestral arrangements. Founded in 2017 by Music Director Adam Phillips, this 30-piece ensemble features a diverse range of instruments, including bagpipes, mandolins, acoustic guitars, Irish whistles, harp, flute, and classical strings. With a unique style that connects past and present, the Folk Orchestra showcases the rich tapestry of Ireland's musical heritage, delighting audiences with their talent and passion.

Comprised entirely of local musicians, the Folk Orchestra relies on the support of the community to continue creating beautiful music. Through tax-deductible donations, the orchestra aims to thrive and survive, exploring world music and bringing joy to their many fans. As ambassadors for this Central Coast treasure, supporters are encouraged to spread the word and experience the Folk Orchestra's unforgettable performances.

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