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ALL BAND PROGRAM EVENTS CANCELLED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE: Santa Barbara Unified School District officials are closely monitoring the Coronavirus situation and are following the guidelines set forth by the county and state Public Health Departments and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC.) We will continue to update our families and staff through our website, Parentsquare and other communication channels. The Santa Barbara County’s Public Health Department has local information HERE and has established a hotline with recorded information in English and Spanish at 805-681-4373.

Santa Barbara High School Bands are under the direction of Mr. Dylan Aguilera.

Colorado born and Southern California raised, Mr. Aguilera has led a diversely musical life. His past performance endeavors range from the classical chamber, band, and orchestral stages to those of the big band, reggae, and dixie genres. Before coming to Santa Barbara High, he had held music coaching and teaching positions with Dos Pueblos High, Harding University Partnership, and Quincy Jones Elementary Schools. Additional teaching experiences include those performed at Florence Nightingale Middle School, John Liechty Middle School, and the Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles Symphonic Winds program.
Mr. Aguilera earned his Bachelors of Music in Trombone Performance from the University of California, Santa Barbara and his Masters of Arts in Teaching from the Longy School of Music of Bard College.