Wednesday, December 26, 2012

Gifts from the Gods: Art and the Olympic Ideal

Legion of Honor9:30am - 5:15pm

Plato considered both art and athletics to be gifts from the gods, and the connection between art and sports in ancient Greece can be viewed…

How to Train Your Dragon Live

SAP Center3pm to 7pm

The Dreamworks children's movie, How to Train Your Dragon comes to life as a live action event at the HP Pavilion. Some of the biggest animatronic…

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The Snowy Day and the Art of Ezra Jack Keats

The Contemporary Jewish Museum1-8pm

The Contemporary Jewish Museum presents The Snowy Day and the Art of Ezra Jack Keats, the first major United States exhibition to pay tribute…

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Live Karaoke w Jack Rip Off

Britannia Arms Downtown9pm-ClosingDJ-Ben-Official

Live Karaoke w Jack Rip Off Sing with or along with some talent! No Cover, with full open seating Patio and full bar. $3 College Night Draft…

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Christmas In The Park 2012

Cesar E. Chavez Park8am-11pm

San Jose's 32-year-old tradition of Christmas in the Park is opening Thanksgiving day. Each year, the park is transformed into a 2-acre winter…

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POP NYE pre-party

Ruby Skye9pm

Shivers � hairs on the back of your neck � hands in the air � reaching for the lasers � losing your mind � rushing to the music � just some…

Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center

Justin Herman Plaza10 am - 10pm, till 11:30pm on Fri & Sat

Delighting families, couples and ice-skating enthusiasts for over twenty-five years, the Holiday Ice Rink at Embarcadero Center presented by…

Everything Is In Motion

San Jose Institute of Contemporary ArtSee Website

The San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art presents the work of San Jose-based artist Emanuela Harris-Sintamarian on its front windows for the…

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2 for 1 Margaritas

Loft Bar and BistroAll day

Every Thursday at the Loft Bar and Bistro in Downtown San Jose On a beautiful California day, nothing beats a couple of our classic margaritas…

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Base: Sammy D, Solar

Vessel10pm - 2am

BASE: Sammy D Solar Sammy D has been a fixture in the San Francisco house and techno scene for the past 12 years. From his early days as a…

Amy Kaufman: b + w

San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art9am to 5pm

Well known local artist Amy Kaufman is presenting her newest set of art. This exhibit is showing large scale charcoal drawings that have been…

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The Official Pre-game $50 XO Bottle Special + $1 Wells!

The Cellar9pm-2am

✗●✗●✗● XO, The Hottest Thursday Night Lesbian Destination ✗●✗●✗● Every…

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Jasper Johns

SFMOMA11am - 8:45pm

For nearly 60 years, Jasper Johns has found new ways to explore, as he once put it, "how we see and why we see the way we do." This major exhibition…

The Radical Camera: New York�s Photo League, 1936 � 1951

The Contemporary Jewish Museum1-8pm

The Contemporary Jewish Museum presents The Radical Camera: New York's Photo League, 1936-1951, the first comprehensive museum survey in three…

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Risque' at Sugar - No Cover

Sugar Cafe5pm-2am

Come to Sugar Cafe every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday for Risque. A sexy lounge atmosphere! $4 Well Drinks $4 Beer $5 Sangria $6 Signature…

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Zongo Junction

Slim'sShow @ 9pm

Zongo Junction is generating a well-deserved buzz in NYC�s burgeoning afrobeat scene. The ensemble blends West African rhythms with funk, jazz…

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A Night at the Nutcracker

Cabrillo Crocker Theater7:30pm

Cabrillo Stage is thrilled to conclude their 31st season with the hilarious holiday performance of "A Night At The Nutcracker". This production…

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Encaustic Painting & Resin Filled Bracelet

A Work of Heart Studio7pm-9pm

Ever wanted to learn about the unique art of encaustic painting or resin jewelry? Well now you can learn about both in one fantastic workshop…

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Ali Wong from "Are You There, Chelsea?"

Punch Line Comedy Club8pm$20

ALI WONG is a stand-up comedian living in Los Angeles, CA. After SF Weekly selected her as �The Best Comedian of 2009″ and the SF Bay…

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FREE San Jose Walking Tours

San Pedro Square Walking Tours10am to 4pm

This weekend enjoy a great opportunity to discover some of the unknown stories of San Jose and also support San Jose Walks & Talks, whose aim…