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Montecito Today
By the People, for the People
Kevin Costner's Band Joins Pat Benatar, George Thorogood for One805LIVE! Benefit
The two-day concert in Summerland raises funds for Santa Barbara County First Responders.
Apr. 6, 2026 at 8:04pm
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The star-studded lineup for the 2026 One805LIVE! benefit concert will bring a burst of high-energy entertainment and community spirit to Santa Barbara County.Montecito TodayOne805LIVE!, a benefit concert supporting Santa Barbara County First Responders, has announced its 2026 lineup. In addition to previously confirmed performers Pat Benatar & Neil Giraldo and George Thorogood, the event will feature a headlining set from actor Kevin Costner and his band Modern West. The two-day concert will take place on September 25-26 at Costner's oceanside estate in Summerland.
Why it matters
One805 was founded in the wake of the 2018 Montecito debris flow to provide vital equipment and mental health support for local first responders. The expanded two-day format allows the organization to welcome more members of the First Responder community while generating greater proceeds for their initiatives.
The details
All artists donate their time and performances in support of Santa Barbara County First Responders. Costner's involvement goes beyond just headlining, as he opens his home to host the event each year. Modern West, Costner's Americana and country-rock outfit, has nearly two decades of touring and recording experience. Pat Benatar and Neil Giraldo bring over 36 million records sold and four consecutive Grammy Awards, while blues-rock legend George Thorogood adds 50-plus years of high-energy performance.
- One805LIVE! will take place on September 25-26, 2026.
- The event was founded in the wake of the 2018 Montecito debris flow.
The players
One805
A unified nonprofit built on community resilience, standing behind Santa Barbara County First Responders.
Kevin Costner
A longtime Montecito resident who opens his home to host the One805LIVE! event each year and has been a consistent presence in the organization's mission.
Modern West
Kevin Costner's Americana and country-rock outfit, founded in 2007 and with nearly two decades of touring and recording experience.
Pat Benatar
A Rock & Roll Hall of Famer who has sold over 36 million records and won four consecutive Grammy Awards.
George Thorogood
A blues-rock legend with over 50 years of high-energy performance and a catalog that includes hits like 'Bad to the Bone' and 'One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer.'
What’s next
Additional performers for the One805LIVE! benefit concert will be announced in the coming months.
The takeaway
The expanded two-day format of the One805LIVE! benefit concert allows the organization to support more First Responders in Santa Barbara County while generating greater proceeds for vital equipment, mental health services, and wellness initiatives.
