For those not in the know, Jeff Dunham is renowned for the use of various puppet characters in his act, setting him apart, if not above, his comic contemporaries.
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The world famous comedian and ventriloquist, Jeff Dunham, comes to the San Jose Improv with multiple chances to catch this hilarious act. For those not in the know, Jeff Dunham is renowned for the use of various puppet characters in his act, setting him apart, if not above, his comic contemporaries. Since he first took the comedy world by storm, Jeff has sold more than five million DVDs of his
The Fresh Beat Band from the popular children's TV show of the same name is touring the country playing their original pop songs produced for Nick Jr. Four best friends Shout, Twist, Marina, and Kiki will show off their musical talent and dance moves, choreographed by the famous choreographer Mandy Moore. and share everything else they learn in music school during The Fresh Beat Band: Live in
Tin Pan Alley Rag by Mark Saltzman is a lively musical that introduces audiences to two of America's most influential composers: Scott Joplin, the "King of Ragtime," and Irving Berlin, the "Titan of Tin Pan Alley." The play follows each of their journeys and features several vibrant musical numbers.
To Hell and Back: Sandow Birk's Divine Comedy features a selection from the museum's permanent collection of Birk's series of lithographs. Each meticulously drawn image incorporates a descriptive caption written in contemporary American vernacular. Birk transformed a centuries-old classic into an imaginary narrative with political relevance for today's audiences.
The San Jose Museum of Art examines West coast artists' nontraditional and often entertaining use of and humor in the upcoming "Renegade Humor" exhibition. Artists at the University of California, Davis pioneered the creation of signature West Coast art in the 1960s and 70s, and have created a distinctive West Coast style in response to the pretentious East Coast art world. "With sometimes
"Mexicanisimo Through Artists' Eyes" explores Mexico's deep well of visual culture, from its folk art to its popular culture, from its vernacular craft traditions to its contemporary idioms. This exhibit showcases the works of artists who employ traditional, refined artisan's techniques to serve as a counterpoint to today's consumer culture, as well as pieces that utilize expendable materials
Recently, the always-decent San Jose live music scene has exploded. On any given night, die-hard rock fans, dance-clubbers, jazz aficiandos and blues lovers will find something happening. There are dozens of smaller bars with stages (or floor space) that come alive with shows on a weekly basis, and there are larger clubs solely dedicated to the thrill of live music. There are also concerts throughout the year showcasing both local and touring bands and DJs.
The San Jose nightlife scene is diverse and vibrant, with blues clubs, martini bars, dance clubs, ultra lounges, chic neighborhood favorites and groovy dives for every hour and any occasion.
With rotating exibits at the San Jose Museum of Art and the galleries in the SoFA arts district; live-theater offerings at the Rep; opera and classical concerts in the California Theatre; the San Jose area has something for even the most discerning lover of the arts.
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