Bilingual children’s music duo Andrés and Christina will perform in a Community Concert, 6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29 at the Plaza Del Mar Band Shell, 131 Castillo St., Santa Barbara.

The duo is known for their engaging and interactive performances that invite audiences to sing, dance and play along.

Their music is geared toward young language learners in Spanish and English.

In addition to the concert, there will be a Community Resource Fair celebrating the grand reopening of Plaza Del Mar. 

“Our bilingual school community thrives on shared experiences that unite us, and the 123 Andrés concert is a perfect example,” said McKinley School Principal Daisy Ochoa. “It’s an opportunity for our community to celebrate our cultural diversity through music, and we’re thrilled to host such a vibrant and engaging event together.”

Attendees are invited to bring blankets, chairs, and baskets of food to the picnic-style event. Food will also be available for purchase.

The event is hosted by McKinley Elementary and Santa Barbara Unified, Adelante Charter School, First 5 Santa Barbara County, Santa Barbara Parks and Recreation, Santa Barbara County chapter of the California Association of Bilingual Educators.

Parking will be available at the Carriage Museum parking lot, or use paid parking in nearby city lots. Families can also park at McKinley Elementary School and walk to the concert.