Meet the Performers
The countdown to Labor Day Weekend has begun, and we're excited to introduce the artists who will bring Tastes & Tunes to life.
From world-renowned musicians to unforgettable live performances, every act is selected to create an incredible festival experience.
JUST ANNOUNCED

The Molly Ringwald Project
The ultimate throwback to the music, energy and unforgettable sound of the ’80s.
The Molly Ringwald Project brings an authentic ’80s tribute show packed with the songs that defined a generation. From iconic hits to the tracks you forgot you knew every word to, the band delivers a high energy live show built for singing along, dancing and having a great time.
Known for bringing incredible energy to sold out crowds throughout California, The Molly Ringwald Project is bringing the party to Santa Barbara for Tastes & Tunes 2027.
🎸 Authentic ’80s tribute experience
🎤 High energy live performances
🌴 Live at Tastes & Tunes 2027
DJ Christopher J
TASTES & TUNES 2027 PERFORMER
DJ • Drummer • Live Entertainer

With decades of experience behind the decks and an incredible knowledge of music, DJ Christopher J knows how to read a crowd and keep the energy moving. From familiar favorites to unexpected deep cuts, Christopher brings an eclectic mix and a musician's instinct to every set.
An accomplished drummer as well as a DJ, Christopher has performed with iconic new wave band Berlin and become a familiar presence aboard The 80s Cruise. Now he's bringing that energy to Santa Barbara for Tastes & Tunes 2027.
🎧 Decades behind the decks
🥁 Accomplished drummer & live performer
🌴 Featured DJ aboard The 80s Cruise
TASTES & TUNES 2027 PERFORMER
Marty Schwartz And His All Star Band
The guitar instructor who has inspired millions of musicians around the world.

We're thrilled to welcome Marty Schwartz and His All Star Band to the Tastes & Tunes 2027 stage.
Through his passion for music and approachable teaching style, Marty has built one of the world's most recognized online guitar communities, helping millions of players learn and grow through his lessons and performances.
🌎 Millions of guitarists reached worldwide
▶️ 4.9+ million YouTube subscribers • 1+ billion video views
🎵 Live at Tastes & Tunes 2027
More Artists Coming Soon
The Tastes & Tunes lineup is just getting started. Check back often as we announce additional performers joining us for an unforgettable Labor Day Weekend in beautiful Santa Barbara.