Led by conductor Marin Alsop, the Music Academy of the West will host the Academy Festival Orchestra’s Dvorak’s Seventh Symphony at 7:30 p.m. Saturday at the Granada Theatre in downtown Santa Barbara. The program will include Jennifer Higdon with blue cathedral; Hindemith with Mathis der Maler and Dvorak with Symphony No. 7. The Academy Festival Orchestra is made up of nearly 100 MAW fellows, all young musicians that attend the annual Summer Festival on full scholarship. Many move on to prestigious music programs across the nation. When: 7:30 p.m., Saturday; Where: Granada Theatre; Tickets: $40-$100; Information: granadasb.org or 805-899-2222
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