Friday, May 04, 2012

Red

Berkeley Repertory TheatreShow @ 2pm & 8pm

the play Paint it Red! The passionate play that swept Broadway comes to Berkeley Rep, staged by Obie Award-winning director Les Waters. At…

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Bassnectar Vava Voom Tour 2012

San Jose State Event Center7pm

By combining sound and force with weight, the Bassnectar experience engulfs the senses. It is as physical as it is auditory; the adventure has…

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Cinco De Mayo Block Party

Tortilla Heights1:00 - Midnight

Join us at Tortilla Heights this saturday for our first annual Cinco De Mayo Block party!!! That's right we're taking over the back parking…

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El Chavo del Ocho

City National Civic4pm, 7pm

Bringing to San Jose, a spectacular live adaptation of this famous cartoon to the stage, come enjoy the costumes and characters of “El Chavo…

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Photography In Mexico

SFMOMA10am - 5:45pm, Thu till 8:45pm

Presenting a complex synthesis of art and politics, this exhibition explores Mexico's distinctively rich and diverse photography tradition from…

New Dimensions: Prints and Multiples from the Anderson Collection

de Young Museum9:30am - 5:15pm, till 8:45pm on Friday

The original objective of Los Angeles�based print workshop Gemini G.E.L. was to print and publish prints. During its first decade, however,…

Triple Threat

Stage Werx 4468pm

PianoFight is taking over the weekend with Triple Threat, a showcase featuring three brand-new productions. This three-part throw down begins…

The Office

San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art10 AM - 5 PM Tues. - Fri., 12 PM - 5 PM Sat.

Like its television series namesake, The Office explores the absurdity and artistry of objects, ecosystems, culture and characters familiar…

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Bobbito Garcia

Brick & Mortar Music Hall9pm (8pm Doors)

BOBBITO GARCIA NYC native and world-renowned DJ Bobbito Garcia is the co-founder of Bounce Magazine and critically acclaimed author of Where�d…

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Charles Gounod's Faust

California Theatre8pm Tues, Thurs-Sat; 3pm Sun

Mischievous, malevolent, the spirit of evil. In this timeless tale the devil appears to the old scholar Faust, promising him the elixir of youth…

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La Boulange - Baker's Dinner

La Boulange Bakery5:30-7:30

Starting March 21, the San Francisco based bakery, La Boulange, will offer a limited number of guests an intimate family style dinner at their…

Harrell Fletcher Exhibit

Museum of Craft & Folk Art11am-6pm

Organized by artist Harrell Fletcher, this exhibition explores the relationship between art and agriculture from a variety of perspectives including…

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CINCO DE MAYO PARTY: Mexican Institute of Sound

Yoshi's San Francisco - Live Music & Japanese Restaurant - CLOSED10:30pm

Come join Yoshi's SF as we celebrate Cinco De Mayo in style with Mexican Institute of Sound (DJ set)...dancing and drink specials all night! Open…

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New Work (Katharina Wulff)

SFMOMAall day

Imbued with whimsy and gloom, vulnerability and strength, Katharina Wulff's figurative paintings blend myriad art historical styles, depicting…

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Haceteria: MegaLo

Emperor Norton's Boozeland (Formerly Deco Lounge)9pm - 3am

Ha�eteria is proud to present the live debut of MegaLo, a rapidly rising local producer who has been churning out productions of mega proportions. MegaLo…

All You Need Is Love

Museum of Art and History11am-5pm

The Museum of Art and History hosts a museum-wide exhibition that invites visitors to explore the countless ways in which love is manifested…

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FAME Cinco De Mayo Bash

Fahrenheit Restaurant and Lounge - CLOSED9pm - 2am

Playboi and Vive present a FAME Cinco de Mayo Bash at San Jose's Fahrenheit Ultralounge and Restaurant featuring San Diego's DJ G-Roy. Kickstart…

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The Fashion World of Jean Paul Gaultier: From the Sidewalk to the Catwalk

de Young Museum9:30am - 5:15pm, till 8:45pm on Friday

Dubbed fashion�s enfant terrible, Jean Paul Gaultier launched his first pr�t-�-porter collection in 1976 and founded his own couture house in…

Snow Patrol

Fox Theater - Oakland8pm

Snow Patrol's new album, Fallen Empires, arrives with a serious reputation attached. The Irish/Scottish five piece have sold over 11 million…

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[kontrol]: Pole, Tone of Arc, Centrific, Adnan Sharif

The Endup10pm - 6am

[ K O N T R O L ] minimal techno + avant house two more 1st Saturdays at The Endup featuring special guests: * POLE - LIVE * (~scape, Mute,…