Wednesday, December 09, 2009

The Christmas Ballet 2009

Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts8pm

San Francisco�s Smuin Ballet is once again taking its popular Christmas show on the road this holiday season. Combining tap, jazz, swing and…

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The Seafarer by Conor McPherson - November � December, 2009

San Jose Stage Company7:30pm

This year�s season contains all angles of the spectrum, from freaky to fun. It represents the evolution of these past 26 years. THE SEAFARER…

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Star Trek: The Exhibition

The Tech Museum of Innovationopens at 9am

It�s perfectly logical STAR TREK�: THE EXHIBITION beams into The Tech Museum Tickets on sale today! SAN JOSE, CA � Prepare for the arrival…

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Sadiki Fuller

Rooster T. Feathers8pm

Laugh and enjoy the well thought out philosophy of a young man who quit a $70,000 a year job for the love of stand-up comedy! Originally from…

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From Their Studios

Iris & B. Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts11am-8pm

This exhibition highlights the work from 13 artists who teach studio art at Stanford University. A wide variety of art is featured, including…

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Digital Transformations

The Intel Museum9am-6pm

Explore through interactive exhibits how technologies used to capture images, communicate across distance and record sound have evolved over…

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The Christmas Ballet 2009

Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts8pm

� From tap-dancing Christmas trees and swinging sock-hoppers to Santa Baby with a feather boa, the 2009 edition includes favorites plus some…

Ansel Adams: Early Works

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Photographs by Ansel Adams will be featured at the San Jose Museum of Art Sept. 5 to Feb. 28. Adams was a photographer, musician, naturalist,…

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Another Night Before Christmas

City Lights Theater Company8pm

A woman befriends a homeless man who might be Santa in a different kind of seasonal play from City Lights. This is the West Coast premiere of…

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Chuck Close Prints: Process and Collaboration

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

A collection of portraits and prints from Chuck Close will be at the San Jose Museum of Art from Oct. 6 to Jan. 10. Close is recognized for…

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Fantasy of Lights 2009

Vasona Lake County Park6-10pm

For the 11th year, the park is filled with fantastical lighted displays, with everything from dinosaurs to pirate ships. A drive through the…

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A Civil War Christmas

Lucie Stern Theatre & Community Center8pm

"A Civil War Christmas" pays homage to the American experience through fact and fiction, old-time carols and traditional tunes. The story is…

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A Christmas Story

San Jose Repertory Theatre8pm

The San Jose Repertory Theatre will bring one of the most popular and beloved Christmas stories to life this holiday season. �A Christmas Story,�…

Oliver!

Montgomery Theater7pm

Children's Musical Theatre San Jose presents Oliver!, a classic musical perfect for the holidays. Based on Dickens' novel, Oliver Twist, Oliver!…

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Pre-Fixe � Toys for Tots

Verge Restaurant + LoungeDinner Hours

During the month of December Three Degrees will feature a $29 three course pre-fixe menu and will donate 10% of revenue sales to Toys for Tots.…

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Dennis Nahat's "The Nutcracker"

San Jose Center for the Performing Arts7:30pmopening night celebration 5-7pm…

The theater itself is a wonderland of surprises, replete with lavish lobby decorations, a boutique of ballet and holiday treasures, choirs singing…

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A Christmas Pudding

Bus Barn Stage Company8pm

A new Christmas show from Bus Barn Stage Company spotlights holiday memoirs by Dickens, Twain, Dickinson, Longfellow, Shakespeare and more.…

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Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. LibraryMon-Tue and Thu, 11am-6pm, Wed, 11am-8pm, Fri, 11am-5pm and Sat, 1-5pm.

Displays of original Beethoven manuscripts, first editions, a lock of the composer's hair, art and demonstrations of historical keyboards. Fifth…

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Alexander Calder: Color in Motion

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Alexander Calder's colorful �mobiles� epitomize the innovative, optimistic spirit of early-20th-century modernism. The show features mobiles,…

Multiwavelength Images of the Milky Way

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. LibraryExhibit thru 2010, All Library Open Hours , Fourth Street Lobby

Learn about the varying ways that NASA's Great Observatories explore the night sky with their specialized telescopes. View an amazing, full-color…

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