Wednesday, May 25, 2016

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Rooftop Music Series at Scott's Seafood

Scott's Seafood San Jose6pm-9pm

Enjoy views of San Jose and the surrounding hills of Silicon Valley from our 6th-floor rooftop patio. Adorned with an 18-foot fireplace and…

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Soulmaker: The Times of Lewis Hine

Cantor Arts CenterOpen Wed-Mon 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY.

One hundred years ago, the photographer Lewis Hine travelled to mills and factories in New England and the South, photographing child laborers.…

Figuration/Abstraction: Highlights from the Collection

Cantor Arts CenterOpen Wed-Mon 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY.

One of the questions posed by "Figuration/Abstraction" is this: "Isn’t all art an abstraction of what it represents, to a greater or lesser…

Edward Hopper: New York Corner

Cantor Arts Center11AM-5PM, closed Tuesdays

Edward Hopper pioneered an American impressionism that captured the essence of streetside life in New York City during the early 20th century.…

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Into the Forest: Landscape as Subject and Studio in 19th-Century France

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm Wed-Mon, Thurs until 8pm. CLOSED TUESDAY

This installation of prints, drawings, and photographs explores how French artists depicted the landscape in the modern age and approached making…

Richard Diebenkorn: The Sketchbooks Revealed

Cantor Arts Center11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY

This exhibition presents the sketchbooks of celebrated 20th-century painter Richard Diebenkorn—Stanford’s most accomplished and recognized…

Showing Off: Identity and Display in Asian Costume

Cantor Arts CenterOpen Wed-Mon 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY.

Fashion is a form of language. What we wear broadcasts critical information about us and serves as a visible indicator of social rank, profession,…

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Bat Boy: The Musical

Bus Barn Stage Company8 pm

Los Altos Stage Company’s 20th season comes to a close with the off-Broadway hit musical that the New Yorker called “a giggly cult hit”,…

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Tabaimo: Her Room

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Imagine these ever-changing environments: Apartment buildings open to reveal the very private and sometimes strange lives of their occupants;…

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Lil Debbie

Los Gatos Bar and Grill9pm

Even if you haven't heard of the braggadocious, pint-sized rapper Lil Debbie, you won't forget her. Along with other Bay Area rappers, like…

Multiplicity: Portraiture in the Cantor's Photography Collection

Cantor Arts CenterOpen Wed-Mon 11am - 5pm, Thurs until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY.

Using multi-image formats to represent the mutability of psychological states, social status, and public personae, the photographic works in…

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Pear Slices 2016

The Pear Theatre8pm

Pear Theatre continues its 2015/2016 season with PEAR SLICES 2016, the 13th installment of its celebration of short plays by local playwrights.…

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Madama Butterfly

Lucie Stern Theatre & Community CenterMay 20, 22, 25, 28, 29; Fri, Sat: 8pm; Wed: 7:30pm; Sun: 2pm

Giacomo Puccini took too long to write this opera, giving his company too little time to rehearse and culminating in a disastrous premiere.…

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I and You

City Lights Theater CompanyThu-Sat at 8pm Sun at 2pm

Walt Whitman blew up what qualified as poetry. The bearded savant's long loping lines of verse rejected the rigidity of typical constructions…

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Spring in Plaza de Cesar Chavez

Plaza de Cesar Chavezn/a

Come to beautiful Cesar Chavez Park to grab a bite to eat from local food trucks and enjoy lunch or dinner at a table and chair in the park,…

Intimate Frontiers: The Male Gaze in Fin-de-Siecle Vienna

Cantor Arts Center11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY

"Intimate Frontiers" is a new exhibition that explores the social and domestic world of women through the eyes of prominent male artists in…

Teen Cooking Class: Italian

New Seasons Market5-6:30pm

This class will inspire interest in your teens ages 13-18 to get creative in the kitchen! They’ll learn how to make delicious, easy Italian…

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Beyond the Frame: Curating in Context

Cantor Arts CenterOpen Wed-Mon 11am - 5pm, Thursdays until 8pm; admission is free. CLOSED TUESDAY.

This self-guided, walking exhibition encourages viewers to think actively about the settings in which they experience particular works of art…

Blood in the Sugar Bowl

Cantor Arts CenterWed-Mon 11am - 5pm, Thurs until 8pm, CLOSED TUESDAY

This exhibition focuses on sugar plantation slavery during the peak of the sugar trade, the late 18th–mid-19th century. On display are sugar…

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