Matt Crawford has more than 10 years of experience covering arts and entertainment and news in Northern California. He serves as content director for Boulevards New Media City Guides, Metro Newspapers Web properties and affiliated social media sites. His past work experience includes assignments for the Los Angeles Times, Paste Magazine and the Times-Standard, Daily Triplicate and North Coast Journal newspapers. Follow him on Twitter at @Metro_Matt.
Entries by Matt Crawford:
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Cirque du Soleil Announces Return to San Jose
Arts Apr 24, 2013, by Matt Crawford
Cirque du Soleil will finish 2013 with a return visit to San Jose for its production of Amaluna.
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SJ Q&A: Jim Stump, Los Gatos Brewing Co.
Community Mar 12, 2013, by Matt Crawford
As executive chef of Los Gatos Brewing Co. in San Jose and Los Gatos and The Table in Willow Glen, James “Jim” Stump has a long history of filling the bellies of Silicon Valley residents and visitors with tasty meals.
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Tava Indian Kitchen, opened its first location about a year ago in Palo Alto and has already opened a second spot in San Francisco with fast and affordable Indian Cuisine.
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SLG Art Boutiki Announces Plans to Relocate
Music Dec 03, 2012, by Matt Crawford
The future of one of San Jose’s few all-ages music venues is uncertain after SLG Art Boutiki announced that it must move from the SoFA District location it has called home for the last 11 years.
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Monkey Swings into the Blank Club
Music Oct 22, 2012, by Matt Crawford
The Blank Club is opening its doors to all rude boys and skanking enthusiasts when the Bay Area ska-punk favorites Monkey come to San Jose on Oct. 26.
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Ike’s Sandwiches Spreads to Santa Clara
Oct 19, 2012, by Liz Wassmann
One hears Ike’s before seeing Ike’s. The new gourmet sandwich shop, which opened Monday across the street from Santa Clara University, bursts with a contagious energy spread by exuberant employees, loud music and chattering customers.
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In Memoriam: Tiffany Glenn, Ballet San Jose Dancer
CommunityLocalNews Jun 18, 2012, by Staff Writers 29 Comments
Dancer Tiffany Glenn died Monday at the age of 33 after a six-year battle with cancer. Glenn, who performed with Ballet San Jose, calmly and unflinchingly confronted the illness with a courage and resolve that moved her friends and colleagues.
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Bare Knuckle Pizza
Cuisine May 22, 2012, by Matt Crawford 1 Comments
People can’t seem to get enough of artisanal pizzas, and the number of South Bay options continue to grow. Bare Knuckle Pizza is the latest provider of wood-fired pizzas topped with fresh, seasonal ingredients.
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Sharks Continue Playoffs Push
Apr 13, 2012, by Matt Crawford
After a suspenseful overtime victory in St. Louis in Game 1 of the Western Conference Quarterfinals Thursday night, the Sharks return to the ice April 14 for game two.
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San Jose Giants Announce Roster
Sports Apr 03, 2012, by Staff Report
On the verge of starting the 2012 season, the San Jose Giants announced their opening day roster.
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