Join us for live jazz and dinner every Thursday, Friday and Saturday.  Thursday and Friday doors open at 6. Saturday doors open at 5:30. Jazz stays up late!The Grand On State

An all-star trio

Peter Erskine, Alan Pasqua, and Darek Olés

One Night Only — Saturday, August 29 2026

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The Grand on State’s Visiting Artist Series presents

Peter Erskine — Drums

Alan Pasqua — Piano

Darek Oles — Bass

Saturday, August 29, 2026 · The Grand on State · Santa Barbara, CA

Event Details

The Grand on State’s Visiting Artist Series presents

The Peter Erskine Trio

Saturday, August 29, 2026

Music: 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM

Doors & Dinner starting at 5:00 PM

The Grand on State — Next to The Granada Theatre, 1218 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA

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“Our Visiting Artist Series is about bringing extraordinary musicians into close connection with our Santa Barbara community of music lovers.”

— Jenna Berg, Owner of The Grand on State

Peter Erskine

Peter Erskine

Erskine is a Modern Jazz Hall of Famer and Grammy Award winner who has been at the top of the jazz world for decades.

He has recorded 50 albums as leader or co-leader, and contributed to hundreds more. Among the artists Erskine has backed are such widely varying performers as Diana Krall, Pat Metheny, Maynard Ferguson, Weather Report, Steely Dan, and Jazz Orchestras from Tokyo to Los Angeles to London.

Alan Pasqua

Alan Pasqua

Pasqua’s jazz history includes a lengthy stint with legendary drummer Tony Williams, plus performances with Stanley Clarke, the Thad Jones/Mel Lewis Orchestra, Ray Charles, and Aretha Franklin.

Pasqua provided the piano accompaniment for Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize acceptance, and took part on several Dylan albums.

Darek Oles

Darek Oles

Oles, a native of Poland, has recorded and performed with jazz artists including Metheny, Chris Potter, Ernie Watts, and Charles Lloyd.

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About us

The Grand on State is Santa Barbara’s intimate live music venue, where world-class jazz, dining, wine, and late-night elegance come together. Located at 1218 State Street next to The Granada Theatre, The Grand presents ticketed live music in a soft, sophisticated room designed for listening, gathering, and lingering.

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The Grand on State, 1218 State Street, Santa Barbara, CA