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This month’s South First Fridays art-about features new shows and receptions at the galleries in and near the SoFA district. One of the more intriguing shows, “CHILD-SIGHT,” brings colorful new works in a fantastical vein by local artist Leah Jay. One of Leah’s mixed-media pieces, “Yesterday’s California,” is featured on the cover of Metro Newspaper this week.
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SJ Q&A: Nick Nichols
ArtsNightlife Mar 04, 2013, by Celeste Lodge
As managing director at San Jose Repertory Theatre, Nick Nichols oversees one of San Jose’s most popular theater destinations. Each year, the theater hosts a variety of performances from theatrical standouts like …
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After taking a winter break, South First Fridays returns for its eighth year on Feb 1. The usual venues are back for the free SoFA District art walk with a new eclectic selection of artists on display and other entertainment.
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American Idol Finalist DeAndre Brackensick Returns to San Jose
MusicNightlife Jul 16, 2012, by Amulya Datla 2 Comments
San Jose native and American Idol finalist DeAndre Brackensick returns to San Jose on July 22 for the American Idol Live Tour at HP Pavilion.
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TechConnect Brings Visual Art and Chiptune to Museum of Art
ArtsNightlife Jun 19, 2012, by Amulya Datla
TechConnect, a monthly all ages after-hours series at San Jose Museum of Art that focuses on mixed media, returns June 21 with contemporary visual artist Kathy Aoki and music accompaniment from local chiptune band, The Glowing Stars.
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Cinco de Mayo Guide
BarsClubsMusicNightlife May 02, 2012, by Hayley Benham-Archdeacon
San Jose is a city that knows how to celebrate Cinco De Mayo. Since the annual Cinco De Mayo Parade and Festival was canceled last year, San Jose clubs, music venues and restaurants are picking up the slack with a variety of events.
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Reza’s play has been translated from its original French, made into a movie by Roman Polanski and is now on the boards at San Jose Rep. This co-production with Arizona Theatre Company, directed by Rick Lombardo, features a cast and crew that were warmly received last year in Tucson and Phoenix.
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Mexican wrestling has a remarkable cinematic history that stretched over three decades. Beginning in the 1950s, top “lucha libre” (free fighting) stars began appearing in movies that had them wearing their trademark masks not only while wrestling but while driving around in their sports cars and engaging in Batman-like adventures battling Martians, “death robots,” vampire women and criminal masterminds.
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Co-author and star Molly Bell shines in musical ‘Becoming Britney’ at the Retro Dome in San Jose
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San Jose Stage Company’s new production does justice to Sam Shepard’s dark, surreal and often hilarious family drama ‘Buried Child’
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