Wakefield 805

Drew Wakefield opens the show with Ricky Lewis Guitarist/Vocalist and Aaron Broering Founder of Desperado, the #1Tribute Band to The Eagles - Touring All of North America with an Upcoming Concert in the Scherr Forum - Thousand Oaks Civic Arts - September 11th. Doors open at 6:00 pm. Showtime is 7:00 pm. For tickets and all the details go to DesperadoUSA.Com.Up next, it's Nancy Newquist-Nolan of Your SB Team. Nancy is hosting another Smart Senior Living Seminar on Tuesday, September 1st, 10:00 am, in Grace Fisher’s Club House, La Cumbre Plaza. The Special Presenter will be Ruben Lopez to talk about Trusts & Estate Planning. Ruben joins us In-Studio. To learn more check out YourSBTeam.Com/Events. Fauver-Large-Archbald-Spray, LLC

We welcome John J. Thyne III. John is a local attorney and he also co-founded the successful local real estate brokerage firm, Goodwin & Thyne. He lets us know about the One 805 Live Benefit coming up Friday & Saturday, September 25th & 26th. One 805 helps our First Responders. The event will once again be hosted at Kevin Costner's oceanside Field of Dreams in Montecito. Full details and tickets at One805.Org.Then it's Jennifer Walsh from Mesa Produce at 2036 Cliff Drive on the Mesa in Santa Barbara and the second location at 1030 Coast Village Road in Montecito. Jennifer's produce can also be found in Farmer’s Markets around Santa Barbara County including Solvang, Goleta, Santa Barbara, Montecito and Carpinteria. Drew and Jennifer have a fun discussion about what tasty produce is in season.Check out MesaProduce.Com.

Drew Wakefield opens the show with Dacia Rapp Harwood from the Santa Barbara Historical Museum at 136 East De La Guerra Street. Experience the history of America’s Riviera from our earliest residents, the Chumash, to the Silent Film Era, to the founding of Fiesta, and everything in between! It’s SBHistorical.Org. Check out all of the exhibits and events, become a member. And what an amazing space for your event, wedding, fundraiser, whatever!Up next, it’s Nesrine Rabia, Owner/Operator of Grocery Outlet Santa Barbara at 2840 De La Vina. Grocery Outlet is celebrating 80 years of Xtreme Value AND celebrating their Re-Grand Opening Saturday, August 15th. There’ll be Free Gifts for customers and Fantastic Pizza out in the parking lot. PLUS, don’t miss the 20% Off Wine Sale August 14th through the 16th. Check out GroceryOutlet.Com.#Wakefield805 #Wakefield805Radio #HistoricalMuseum #SantaBarbaraHistoricalMuseum #GroceryOutlet #GroceryOutletSantaBarbara #Groceries #Grocery #SantaBarbaraRadio #SantaBarbara #RadioHost

It’s the Wakefield 805 2026 Old Spanish Days Fiesta Friday ShowWe’re honored to welcome Sir David Bolton, Old Spanish Days Fiesta Historian & 2023 El Presidente. David Bolton is also the current Treasurer and Division Chief of External Relations for Old Spanish Days, Inc. David was knighted by Spain’s King Felipe VI as a Commander in the Royal Order of Isabela la Católica. Schedule of Fiesta events at SBFiesta.Org.          Drew Wakefield also interviews Vibiana Pizano. Vibiana tells us about the Flamenco Arts Festival coming up August 7th, 7:30 pm at the Lobero Theatre. This year the Festival proudly presents the Siudy Garrido Flamenco Company in a powerful production of Flamenco Suite, featuring eight world-class dancers and musicians. Check out FlamencoArts.Org.Sir. David Bolton – 2023 Old Spanish Days Fiesta El Presidente & HistorianVibiana Pizano – Founder & President of the Flamenco Arts Festival in Santa Barbara, CA

It’s the Wakefield 805 2026 Viva La Fiesta LIVE SHOW from Glen Annie Golf Club – Frog Bar & Grill.Among the guests are Colin Hayward, “El Presidente” and “Saint Barbara” Julie Herrer Foley.Plus, we welcome Spirit of Fiesta, Jenna Ramirez and Junior Spirit of Fiesta, Penny Hernandez.Drew Wakefield also chats with John Palminteri, the 2026 Grand Marshal of Old Spanish Days El Desfile Histórico Parade. The Parade takes place Fiesta Friday, August 7, 12 noon on Cabrillo Blvd.We conclude this Special Live Presentation with Daniela Zermeno Sanchez from Zermeno Dance Academy. Daniela provides Color Commentary for the incredible dancers who help us wrap up the show.Colin Hayward – 2026 Old Spanish Days Fiesta – El Presidente

Joining Drew Wakefield In-Studio is Patrick Day, Vice President & General Manager of Jordano’s Foodservice. Jordano’s has been in business for over 100 years and remains a family-owned enterprise. The values behind the success of their first grocery store continue to guide the company today as an Independent Broadline Foodservice Distributor. It’s Jordanos.Com.Then we bring back Rosie Miranda from Earl Warren Showgrounds with an update on The Santa Barbara Rodeo coming up Friday, July 31st, August 1st & August 2nd. This awesome event features Rodeo, Food, Drinks, Music, Vendors and More! Looks like it’ll be another sell-out this year so get your tickets ASAP! Schedule of activities at EarlWarren.Com.To help wrap up the show it’s Veteran KEYT News Channel reporter John Palminteri. He’s the Grand Marshal for the 2026 Old Spanish Days El Desfile Histórico Parade. This community celebration takes place Friday, August 7th, 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM on Cabrillo Boulevard (from Castillo Street to Calle Cesar Chavez), Santa Barbara.And make plans NOW to join us for the Wakefield 805 Radio LIVE SHOW at 12 Noon on Friday, July 31st at Glen Annie Golf Club. It’ll be a HUGE Party and also a Special Fundraiser for the Spirit & Junior Spirit of Fiesta.

We welcome back Rosie Miranda from Earl Warren Showgrounds. Rosie tells us about the Santa Barbara Rodeo coming up Friday, July 31st, August 1st & August 2nd. The Santa Barbara Rodeo is guaranteed to thrill the crowds with heart-pounding action, celebrating the western traditions and enduring cowboy spirit. Go to EarlWarren.Com.Next, it’s Daniela Zermeno Sanchez from Zermeno Dance Academy. Daniela let’s us know about The 10th Annual Fiesta in the Grove Event Sunday, July 26th, 4:00 PM in Elings Park, 1298 Las Positas Road. The evening features live music, dance performances, and a buffet reception. It’s ElingsPark.Org/Events/10th-Annual-Fiesta-in-the-Grove.#Wakefield805 #Wakefield805Radio #Rodeo #RodeoInSantaBarbara #SantaBarbaraRodeo #Fiesta #FiestaInTheGrove #Flemenco #FlemencoDance #ZermenoDanceAcademy #VivaLaFiesta

Senior Pastor Gerardo “Jerry” Menchaca from New Beginning Community Church Santa Barbara joins Drew Wakefield In-Studio. New Beginning Community Church has been gifted $2,500 from The Wakefield Believe Big Charitable Foundation to support their Sewing Training Program for kids. The gift bought new sewing machines, fabric and supplies. You’ll find Pastor Jerry at 601 East Montecito Street in Santa Barbara. It’s NewBeginningSBCA.Org. Call 805-698-7049.Next, it’s the One and Only Tony Arroyo from Los Arroyos Mexican Restaurant & Take Out. Los Arroyos has three locations to serve our community: 14 W. Figueroa  –  1280 Coast Village Road  –  5764 Calle Real. Tony’s original recipes—passed down through generations—blend traditional techniques with the finest California ingredients. And don’t forget, it’s gotta be Los Arroyos for your Fiesta Celebrations. Los Arroyos caters too! Learn more at LosArroyos.Net.

Our first guest is Kelly Hoover who gives us an update on The City of Goleta Fourth of July Drone Light Show. It’s happening Saturday, July 4th at the Dos Pueblos High School (7266 Alameda Avenue) football stadium. Check out the schedule of events at cityofgoleta.org/play/fourth-of-july-drone-lights-show.Next, it’s Brad McFadden telling us about the Tom McFadden Memorial Charity Golf Tournament, Saturday, July 11th at Santa Barbara Golf Club. All Proceeds goes to support three Junior Golf Programs – First Tee Central Coast, Russ Morrison Junior Golf, Santa Barbara Junior Golf Tour. “It’s All for the Kids”Then, we welcome back Rachel Quittner from Your SB Team. Rachel let’s us know about another Smart Senior Living Seminar coming up Tuesday, July 7th, 10:00 am at Grace Fisher’s Clubhouse in La Cumbre Plaza. Featured speaker will be Lt. John Blankenship. Details at YourSBTeam.com/Events.#USA #4thOfJuly #IndependenceDay #DroneShow #DosPueblosHighSchool #Golf #JuniorGolf #GolfTournament #CharityGolfTournament #SantaBarbaraGolf

Up first, it’s Frank Ostini from the Hitching Post 2 at 420 East Highway 246 in Buellton. The Hitching Post 2 blends traditional Santa Maria Barbecue with eclectic local ingredients and award winning wines for an exciting cuisine that is uniquely its own. Check out menus, hours and more about Frank Ostini (Santa Ynez Valley Foundation Man of the Year in 2023) at HitchingPost2.com.Next, we contact Isabel Gutowski on a whale watching cruise aboard the Condor Express. The Condor Express is Santa Barbara’s largest and fastest boat, offering an unmatched experience for whale watching and private charters! Then, Robin Kait joins us with details about how you can book your special occasion on the Condor Express. Check out CondorExpress.com.#Wakefield805 #Wakefield805Radio #DrewWakefield #FrankOstini #HitchingPost2 #Food #Wine #SantaMariaBarbque #Steaks #CondorExpress #WhaleWatching #SantaBarbaraChannel #Radio #RadioShow #SantaBarbaraRadio

Up first, it’s Brandon Stilwill, General Manager & Operating Partner of Sandbar Santa Barbara at 514 State Street. Sandbar offers a variety of revamped Mexican food classics, vibrant cocktails, and an extensive range of international tequilas and mezcals. It’s the perfect combination of SoCal beach vibes and modern Mexican cool. Check out Sandbar.Net. If you haven’t see the re-model yet you gotta stop by.Next, we welcome Ian Cutler from Cutler’s Artisan Spirits and Cutler’s Distillery & Public House at 418 N. Salsipuedes. Experience Ian’s award-winning and handcrafted spirits at Cutler’s Public House located in Santa Barbara’s Eastside. For hours, menus and the Live Music schedule go to CutlersArtisan.Com. And don’t miss Ian’s First Ever World of Whiskey Tasting Event coming up July 11th at 4 pm.#Wakefield805 #Wakefield805Radio #Sandbar #SandbarSantaBarbara #Cutlers #CutlersArtisanSpirits

Joining us In-Studio are Bobby Montanes and Steve Puailoa from OutOfTheBlue. OutOfTheBlue is the highly popular, high-energy classic rock ‘n’ roll band that performs across Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties. You can see OutOfTheBlue LIVE at the “Meet Me In Old Town Goleta” FREE Event June 17th. Details at sbscchamber.com/event/meet-me-in-old-town-goleta-2026-free-community-event. Track their performance schedule via the OutOfTheBlue Facebook Page.Next, we get Craig Lingham on the phone from Hook’d Bar & Grill at Lake Cachuma. Hook’d Bar and Grill offers a great selection of grilled food, perfect for Summer Vibes. They have a wonderful bar menu to relax and enjoy as well. Hook’d Bar and Grill is well worth the short, beautiful drive to Lake Cachuma. It’s HookdBarAndGrill.Com. And you gotta check out their Boat Cruises.Then, Rachel Quittner calls in to update us on the Summer Solstice Parade Dance Workshop. If you’ve ever wanted to dance in the Summer Solstice Parade here’s your chance. All Ages and All Abilities are welcome. To get involved, check out the Events Page at GraceFisherFoundation.Org. Or call Rachel at 805-637-8932.#Wakefield805 #Wakefield805Radio #OutOfTheBlue #Music #Hookd #HookdBar&Grill #LakeCachuma #CachumaLake #RachelQuittner #YourSBTeam #YourSBRealEstateTeam #KellerWilliams #RealEstate #SantaBarbaraRealEstate #Radio #SantaBarbaraRadio

Our first guests are is John Thyne III and Gene Sanchez who tell us about what’s happening at The Harbor Restaurant & Longboard’s Grill on Stearns Wharf here in Santa Barbara. The Harbor Restaurant is an iconic Santa Barbara restaurant, bar, and event venue. Longboard’s Grill offers more casual dining with an outdoor ocean-top patio and stunning views. Mouth-watering website at HarborSB.Com.Next, we welcome Ricky Lewis, Lead Guitarist of Desperado. Desperado is the best and most well-known Eagles tribute band in the United States. They’ll be in concert Friday, June 5th, 7 pm at the Granada Theatre. More about Desperado at DesperadoUSA.Com. Or checkout their Facebook Page by typing “desperado the world’s premiere tribute to the eagles music.”

First, it’s Jaime Diamond from Santa Barbara Landing, Stardust Sportfishing, and Coral Sea Sportfishing located at 301 Cabrillo Blvd. Jaime tells us about all types of Deep Sea Sport Fishing and their newest program, the Summer Fishing Clinic Series starting June 4th! This program is designed for individuals of all skill levels. Don’t miss out—register today by calling 805-963-3564! It’s SBLanding.Com.Next, we welcome back Eusebio Cordova, Jr. from American Riviera Bank – Bank on Better. American Riviera Bank is a full service community bank, focused on serving the lending and deposit needs of businesses and consumers in our community. American Riviera Bank…Bank on Better. AmericanRiviera.Bank.Then, Rachel Quittner of Your SB Team stops by to remind us about the Summer Solstice Parade/Dance Workshop. All abilities are welcome. For practice times and locations check out “Events” at GraceFisherFoundation.org. Email [email protected]. Or call 805-637-8932. Join in the FUN!#Sportfishing, #StardustSportfishing #CoralSeaSportfishing, #Banking #AmericanRiveriaBank #BankOnBetter #ARB #SantaBarbara #SantaBarbaraRadio #Wakefield805 #Wakefield805Radio

First, we talk with Rudy Ybarra. Rudy is a Santa Barbara High School Hall of Famer and a 2-Time CIF Player of the Year. He was drafted by the Los Angeles Aztecs and has coached everywhere. Rudy Ybarra’s life spans the history of soccer in Santa Barbara. He embodies what it means to give back to our soccer community. It’s [email protected]. Call 805-455-4464.Next we welcome back Rachel Quittner & Nancy Newquist-Nolan. They are Your SB Team & they also run Smart Senior Living Seminars. For Comprehensive Real Estate Solutions go to YourSBTeam.com. Check out the Seminars and Events Page for upcoming Senior Seminars. The June 2nd presentation will be “Caring Every Step of the Way: Understanding Senior Care Options at Home.”#Wakefield805 #Wakefield805Radio #RudyYbarra #Soccer #CIF #RealEstate #YourSBTeam #SmartSeniorSeminars #KellerWilliamsRealEstate

Up first, it’s Miguel Chavez, General Manager of Ablitt’s Fine Cleaners & Launderers & Tailors at 14 W. Guitierrez. The Ablitt’s family has been in the dry cleaning industry for over 100 years. They take the best possible care of you, your clothes and the planet we call home. It’s Ablitts.Com. “Thank you for wearing clothes.”Then we welcome Juan Pedro “JP” Munoz & Francesca Munoz Vaca from Seoulmate Kitchen at 38 W. Victoria inside the Public Market. It’s a Korean fusion restaurant and café blending tradition with innovation. Their dishes are inspired by childhood recipes and reimagined with a modern chef’s touch. SeoulMateKitchen.com.#Wakefield805 #Wakefield805Radio #Ablitt’sFineCleaners #AblittsFineCleaners&Launderers #SeoulmateKitchen #Restaurant #PublicMarkets #SantaBarbaraPublicMarkets #Food

Joining Drew Wakefield In-Studio is Josh Nissan from Body Sculpting Santa Barbara at 21 Carrillo Street Suite 150. Josh sculpts people into that Picture Perfect Body with his AI-enhanced non-invasive contouring system, without the side effects of toxic drugs. Smooth, Shape, Sculp at BodySculptingSantaBarbara.Com.Next, we welcome back KEYT News Channel 3 “Where the News Come First” Senior Reporter John “Primetime” Palminteri. For the better part of four decades, “JP,” as his friends and colleagues call him, has been reporting the area’s news with a pace, fervor, and omnipresence that knows no equal. Follow John on Facebook and Instagram.#Wakefield805 #Wakefield805Radio #BodySculpting #SantaBarbara #KEYTChannel3 #News #NewsReporting #Radio #SantaBarbaraRadio #DrewWakefield

We are honored to welcome World Surfing Champion, Shaun Tomson. Shawn is celebrating the 20th Anniversary Edition of his book, Surfer’s Code with a VIP Book Signing on Saturday, May 2nd at 3:00 pm at Tecolote Book Shop, 1470 East Valley Road in Montecito.Shaun is also a leadership expert and lectures widely on the Code Method, a high-impact and transformational self-development program that activates the power of purpose to improve wellbeing, engagement and performance. Details at ShaunTomson.Com.Next, Drew Wakefield talks with Brendan Searls from Mizza Artisan Pizza & Italian Cuisine and Santa Barbara Courthouse Distillery. Mizza Artisan Pizza & Italian Cuisine uses the freshest, locally sourced produce. They make their pizza dough and pasta fresh daily. It’s MizzaSB.com. Stop by 1112 State Street.Brendan also reminds us about Santa Barbara Courthouse Distillery which is THE Premier Private Event Venue nestled in the heart of La Arcada Plaza steps away from the iconic Santa Barbara Courthouse. They can accommodate intimate groups of 20 as well as large parties exceeding 300 guests and everything in between. Check out DistillerySB.Com.#Wakefield805 #Wakefield805Radio #ShaunTomson #Surfing #SurfingChampion #TheCode #MotivationalSpeaker #Mizza #MizzaArtisanPizza #SantaBarbaraCourtHouseDistillery #Distillery #ItalianCuisine