

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentleman Cha Wa
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Grammy-winning pianist and bandleader Jon Cleary, the reigning king of New Orleans funk, channels a musical lineage that stretches from Professor Longhair and the Meters to Dr. John and the Neville Brothers. With his powerhouse band, the Absolute Monster Gentlemen, Cleary lays down deep grooves and second-line swagger steeped in that unmistakable Big Easy magic. Joining the party is Cha Wa, the electrifying Mardi Gras Indian band carrying forward the carnival traditions of Monk Boudreaux and the Wild Magnolias. With their funk-infused rhythms, blazing horns and Afro-Caribbean street chants, Cha Wa brings the spirit of the Mardi Gras parade straight to the stage.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/santa-barbara/jon-cleary-and-the-absolute-monster-gentleman-cha-wa/200029406257416
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, mardi-gras, parties, live-music, carnivals, parades
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://bit.ly/jonclearychawa26ALf?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=santa+barbara-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Santa Barbara
- **state**: CA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Campbell Hall, UCSB
- **lat**: 34.416315829136
- **long**: -119.84539626913
- **full address**: Campbell Hall, UCSB, Campbell Hall, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: UCSB Arts & Lectures (https://allevents.in/org/ucsb-arts-and-lectures/1784198)

## Event gallery

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- **Alt text**: thumbnail
  - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/d9691d12ae38db14b1b28088392bde88072493898b4af57a754f75f35c2645f6-rimg-w300-h300-dc121b1d-gmir?v=1772138808

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Thu, 26 Feb, 2026 at 08:00 pm
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Campbell Hall, UCSB, Campbell Hall, Santa Barbara, CA 93106, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** UCSB Arts & Lectures
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** entertainment, music, mardi-gras, parties, live-music, carnivals, parades
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Jon Cleary & The Absolute Monster Gentleman Cha Wa ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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