Saturday, March 03, 2012

Andy Warhol: Polaroids and Portraits

de Saisset Museum11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Though he is perhaps best known as a painter and filmmaker, Andy Warhol was also an avid photographer. During the latter years of his life Warhol…

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Cirque Du Soleil: Totem

Taylor Street Bridge1pm, 5pm

A fascinating journey into the evolution of mankind. The characters evolve in front of your eyes; evoking a giant turtle, the symbol of our…

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Rydell Award Winners

Museum of Art and History11am-5pm

This is the third in the series of exhibitions set to feature the work of recipients of the Rydell Visual Art Fellowship. After the death of…

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Do Not Destroy; Trees, Art, and Jewish Thought

The Contemporary Jewish Museum11am-5pm

From the very first chapters of the Torah where one encounters them in the Garden of Eden, to the commandment Bal Tashchit (do not destroy)…

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Program One

Ballet San Jose8pm Friday and Saturday; 1:30pm Saturday and Sunday

The first program of BSJ's 2012 season features: - Paquita (choreography by After Marius Petipa, music by Ludwig Minkus) - Interplay (choreography…

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Glass Artist for the Day

Art Glass Center of San Jose4pm - 8pm

The Art Glass Center of San Jose is offering artists and crafters a chance to make their very own glass. Highly skilled glass art instructors…

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Hungry Hungry Ghost

Hemlock Tavern9:00pm

Hungry Hungry Ghost is a daunting one to six piece post-indie rock hailing from San Francisco and/or Berlin but often containg particles from…

Father John Misty

The Crepe Place9pm

Possessing a crystal clear voice and a penchant for penning dark and introspective songs, Father John Misty, (a.k.a. J. Tillman, a.k.a. Josh…

Hook

CLOSED: The Retro Dome1:15pm

Join the Retro Dome as they present a screening "Hook" as part of its popular Retro Movies series. This 1991 Steven Spielberg film depicts the…

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Sonic Sunday

Myth Taverna Lounge2:00pm - 9:00pm

A free day party taking place once a month at Myth Taverna & Lounge in San Jose from 2p-10p featuring local DJ's spinning a huge variety of…

Wood, Metal, Paint: Sculpture from the Fisher Collection

Cantor Arts Center11am-5pm Wed-Sun; 11am-8pm Thurs

Beginning February 29th, Stanford University's Cantor Arts Center presents a new installation featuring work by John Chamberlain, Martin Puryear,…

Kids Create

San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles1pm - 2:30pm

The San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles invites children to explore the multicultural arts in their community. Popular with children age…

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Kiosk

Mezzanine7:00pm

Kiosk, as one of the pioneers of the underground movement of Iran rock music, are praised for their sharp, satirical lyrics highlighting the…

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The Tequila Don Julio Collection

Mexican Museum12noon - 4pm

The Mexican Museum unveils the Tequila Don Julio Collection as part of its ongoing celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. The Tequila Don Julio…

Scorched

American Conservatory Theater - ACTcheck website for days and times

Two siblings. Two letters. One unimaginable secret. After their mother's death, twins Janine and Simon are given two letters with clues about…

NASA's Destination Station

The Tech Museum of Innovation10am-5pm

The Tech Museum of Innovation is proud to showcase a new multimedia exhibit which focuses on the International Space Station, which marks its…

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Farewell, Fitzgerald

Theatre on San Pedro Square2pm

FAREWELL, FITZGERALD, a one-man show with actor Kurt Gravenhorst portraying F. Scott Fitzgerald in his final days in Hollywood. It's an invitation…

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All Shook Up

Lohman Theatre at Foothill College2:00pm

FOOTHILL MUSIC THEATRE PRESENTS ROCKIN’ MUSICAL COMEDY “ALL SHOOK UP” Featuring the Songs of Elvis Presley February 23, 2012 – March…

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Buried Child

The StageSun 2pm, W-Th 7:30pm, F-Sat 8pm

The Bay Area's premiere off-Broadway theater, The San Jose Stage, performs Buried Child - the play that launched the legendary playwright Sam…

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Cirque du Soleil - TOTEM

Under the Grand Chapiteau at Taylor Street Bridge1:00 pm; 5:00 pm

TOTEM traces the fascinating journey of the human species from its original amphibian state to its ultimate desire to fly. The characters evolve…

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