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Daniel Seavey Lights Up the Observatory OC with Surprise Guests and Heartfelt Moments

Musicians perform on stage at the Observatory OC on March 25
Daniel Seavey performs during his Second Wind Tour at The Observatory OC in Santa Ana, Ca on March 25 Stephen Day

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On March 25, 2025, the Observatory OC in Santa Ana, California, hosted an unforgettable evening headlined by Daniel Seavey, with support from emerging artists Sombr and Kyle Kelly. The night was filled with heartfelt performances, surprise collaborations, and intimate fan interactions that left attendees deeply moved.

Musicians perform on stage at the Observatory OC on March 25
kylekelly performs as support for Daniel Seavey during his Second Wind Tour at The Observatory OC in Santa Ana, Ca on March 25 an icon of a camera Stephen Day

Opening the show was kylekelly, a Los Angeles-based singer-songwriter whose music is influenced by bands like The Cure, The 1975, R.E.M., and U2. Kelly's passion for music began early, mastering guitar, drums, and bass before eighth grade. His set featured tracks from his upcoming debut EP, a melancholic romcom, set for release on May 2. Notable performances included "my little heart

Musicians perform on stage at the Observatory OC on March 25
Sombr performs as support for Daniel Seavey during his Second Wind Tour at The Observatory OC in Santa Ana, Ca on March 25 an icon of a camera Stephen Day

Next on stage was Sombr, the indie pop project of New York City native Shane Boose. Boose began creating music in his bedroom while studying classical music at LaGuardia High School. His breakout hit "Caroline" garnered significant attention, leading to a series of successful releases. At the Observatory OC, Sombr captivated the crowd with songs from his EP in another life, including "weak" and "why are we like this." His blend of introspective lyrics and captivating melodies created an immersive experience, drawing listeners into his reflective world.

Musicians perform on stage at the Observatory OC on March 25
Daniel Seavey performs during his Second Wind Tour at The Observatory OC in Santa Ana, Ca on March 25 an icon of a camera Stephen Day

Headliner Daniel Seavey delivered a dynamic performance, showcasing his versatility as an artist. The setlist included fan favorites such as "Lose Me Like You Mean It," "Second Wind," and "Waves." A highlight of the night was when Seavey brought out Sabrina Carpenter for a surprise duet during "Espresso," delighting fans with their onstage chemistry. In a poignant moment, Seavey dedicated "The Older You Get" to his mother, a breast cancer survivor, adding emotional depth to the performance.

Musicians perform on stage at the Observatory OC on March 25
Daniel Seavey performs during his Second Wind Tour at The Observatory OC in Santa Ana, Ca on March 25 an icon of a camera Stephen Day

After the show, Seavey continued to engage with his fans in the venue's parking lot. He joined a line busker to perform "Other People" alongside an enthusiastic fan, creating an intimate and memorable experience. Seavey also took time to pose for photos and connect personally with attendees, demonstrating his genuine appreciation for their support.

Musicians perform on stage at the Observatory OC on March 25
Daniel Seavey performs during his Second Wind Tour at The Observatory OC in Santa Ana, Ca on March 25 an icon of a camera Stephen Day

The concert at the Observatory OC was a testament to the power of live music in fostering community and connection. Each artist brought their unique sound and story to the stage, culminating in an evening that attendees will not soon forget.

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