Saturday, December 07, 2013

The Elves and the Shoemaker

Theatre on San Pedro Square11am

Kids! Bring your parents, grandparents, aunts and uncles downtown for some holiday fun! This multigenerational cast will enchant you with this…

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Holiday Events in Downtown Santa Cruz

Downtown Santa CruzAll season long

Snow Night - Thur Dec 12 4pm, Pacific Ave at Cooper St The Coolest Night of the year returns Free Family Movie - The Wizard of Oz in 3D, Sat…

Open Jazz Session Feat. The Eulipions

Cafe Stritch6:30pm - 10pm

Cafe Stritch hosts a weekly open jazz session led by its house band the Eulipions.

Sing-A-Long Sound Of Music

Castro Theatre1pm, 7pm

Hosted by Laurie Bushman & Friends. An annual Castro Theatre event, Sing-A-Long Sound of Music is a screening of the classic Rodgers and Hammerstein…

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It's a Wonderful Life - A Live Radio Play

UCSC Theater Arts Center1pm & 6pm

Join Shakespeare Santa Cruz and UC Santa Cruz Theater Arts as they present their annual holiday co-production, "It's a Wonderful Life - A Live…

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The Sunshine Boys

Bus Barn Theatre3pm

An affectionate and hilarious look back at the golden age of vaudeville, Neil Simon's The Sunshine Boys is the story of Lewis and Clark, two…

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Joachim Koester: HOWE

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA)12noon - 8pm, Sun till 6pm

Danish artist Joachim Koester is preoccupied with the unknown, the unseen, and the forgotten. Working primarily in photography, video, text,…

SJ Made Holiday Popup Shop

Westfield Valley Fair10am-9:30pm

SJ Made, a vendor platform for Bay Area makers, labels, brands, small businesses, and artists, is putting a temporary holiday pop up shop in…

Wooden Indian Burial Ground

Cafe Stritch8pm

Straight from Portland comes a trio that delivers raw psychedelic garage-rock in the realm of the Black Angels and very early Black Rebel Motorcycle…

Maize y Mas: From Mother to Monster?

M.A.C.L.A. (Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana)Wednesday and Thursday, 12-7pm; Friday and Saturday, 12-5pm

The artists in this exhibition present the unique heritage of maize and corn in the Americas and illustrate this crop's journey from pre-Columbian…

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The Snow Queen

San Jose Repertory Theatre2:00 PM

THE SNOW QUEEN, adapted by Kirsten Brandt and Rick Lombardo, music by Haddon Kime, directed by Rick Lombardo Come see the world premiere of…

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Mike Stern Band feat. Randy Brecker, Anthony Jackson, & Keith Carlock

Yoshi's San Francisco - Live Music & Japanese Restaurant - CLOSED7pm & 9pm

6X GRAMMY� nominated jazz / jazz-fusion guitarist & composer Saturday-Sunday, Dec 7-8 Sat, Dec 7 8pm $31 10pm $26 Sun, Dec 8 7pm $28 9pm…

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Angelina Ballerina The Musical

Rio Theatre11am & 1pm

Joy and Happiness Events presents the first, last, and only Bay Area and Central Coast stop for this limited and rare "Angelina Ballerina" tour.…

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Irving Berlin's "White Christmas"

Montgomery Theater1pm & 6pm

Get into the spirit of the holidays with the Children's Musical Theater as they bring you their newest production, Irving Berlin's "White Christmas."…

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Mayuko Kamio plays Tchaikovsky

California Theatre2:30pm

Japanese violinist Mayuko Kamio, the gold medalist of the 2007 International Tchaikovsky Competition, is widely praised for her luxurious silken…

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UCSC Big Band and Jazz Combos

UCSC Music Center Recital Hall 3pm

The UC Santa Cruz Music Department is proud to present a concert with the UCSC Big Band and Jazz Combos. This program, entitled "A Time for…

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Happy Hour at Chacho's

Chacho's Restaurant3pm - 7pm

Happy hour is everyday 3pm - 7pm Chacho's offers a full service bar and is especially known for our famous Chavela's. Choose from four different…

Coney Island Christmas

City Lights Theater Company2pm

Pulitzer Prize winner Donald Margulies weaves together nostalgia, music and merriment in the Bay Area premiere of this new seasonal classic.…

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Creativity, Change, Commitment: A Celebration of 100 Years of the Department of Art

San Jose State UniversitySee Website

San Jose State Unversity's Art Department celebrates 100 years with a series of exhibitions and programs throughout Silicon Valley. In the Thompson…

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Mariachi Sol De M�xico� De Jos� Hern�ndez

Davies Symphony Hall8:00 PM

The 14-piece Grammy-nominated ensemble Mariachi Sol de M�xico de Jos� Hern�ndez returns to Davies Symphony Hall for a colorful celebration of…

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