Thursday, October 16, 2008

Arts of the Islamic World from Turkey to Indonesia

Asian Art Museum10 am - 5 pm, till 9pm on Thu

The Islamic cultures of Asia are varied, rich and complex. This exhibition of approximately sixty paintings, manuscripts, ceramics, textiles,…

Eliezer Sobel

The Booksmith7:30pm

"The 99th Monkey: A Spiritual Journalist's Misadventures with Gurus, Messiahs, Sex, Psychedelics, and Other Consciousness-Raising Experiments…

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28th Annual Fall Art Auction

San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art10am-5pm

A not-to-be-missed evening in the South Bay, the ICA's auction provides an opportunity to purchase the freshest work of established and emerging…

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Leonardo

The Tech Museum of Innovation10am-5pm

The Tech Museum of Innovation bring the timeless genius of Leonardo da Vinci to San Jose. Come and see the brilliance and foresight of the mind…

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The Hula Show 2008

Palace of Fine Arts8pm

"In this year's show: The ancient navigator Māui ensnares the sun, a flower factory explodes in color, Hawai'i's Songbird weaves a musical…

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Alexis K. Manheim

Chandler Fine Art9-6

In Alexis Manheim's work the catalytic agitation and pictorially carnal perspectives evoke something being born or fading away. Not just the…

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Know Hope

Anno Domininoon - 7pm

Temporary Residence debut solo exhibition by Know Hope (Tel Aviv, Israel) Anno Domini is proud to present the debut solo exhibition by internationally…

Yerba Buena Gardens Festival 2008

Yerba Buena Gardenssee web site for times

The Yerba Buena Gardens Festival presents music, theater, dance, cultural events, educational and children�s programs, reflecting the rich cultures…

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Somewhere in Advance of Nowhere

Intersection for the Artsnoon - 5pm

Artist and youth educator Evan Bissell combines his painting and artistic vision with multiple writing, arts education, and creative community…

Beat House 2

Club Six - CLOSED9PM - 3AM

Another LSAsonic/Lady Production Present: Beat House 2 Samiyam Ras G Durlin Lurt Mr Dibia$e Dak P.U.D.G.E Mike Gao Citizen Ten the…

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15th Annual D�as de los Muertos/Days of the Dead

Oakland Museum of California10am - 5pm, opens at 12noon on Sun

The museum�s popular tribute to the Mexican/Central American tradition of honoring the dead. Altars (ofrendas) and installations by local artists,…

LA Paint

Oakland Museum of California10 am - 5 pm, opens at 12noon on Sun

The Oakland Museum of California presents a selective look at the vast and vibrant Southern California art scene via 11 influential artists,…

Fallen

Varnish Fine Art Studio11am to 11pm ish

Join us to celebrate with the artists Carlos Huante and Jose Ferndandez two-artist show Fallen. Admission is Free; You must be 21+ to attend.

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The Jump Off

Club Six - CLOSED9PM - 3AM

Minority Music Presents: The Jump Off House Music All Night Long! Happy Birthday Kevin & Molly Music By Hector Moralez Oscar Miranda Marcus…

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Celebrating 25 Years Of The Folsom Street Fair

GLBT Historical Museum1-5pm

The Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Transgender (GLBT) Historical Society and Folsom Street Events� are celebrating 25 years of the Folsom Street Fair…

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Bo Burnham

Cobb's Comedy Club8pm and 10:15pm

"Ever since his first temper tantrum, Bo knew he wanted to perform. After an awkward "athletic" phase, he started dedicating his time to school…

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Frida Kahlo: Portraits of an Icon

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Shedding light on the life and art of Frida Kahlo (1907 � 1954), this exhibition features approximately fifty photographic portraits of the…

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Element Friday's

Element Lounge9pm - 3am

Every Friday, Element brings you the best hip hop, rock, soul, r&b and more... Fridays have never been better at the Element Lounge! Complimentary…

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42nd Street

Dean Lesher Center For the Arts8pm

"Directed by Jennifer Denison Perry Choreographed by Renee DeWeese Vocal Direction by Joe Simiele Musical Direction by Ken Bergmann Music…

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Russian on the Side

Marines Memorial Theatre 8pm

"Before heading to Broadway, the incomparable Mark Nadler will bring his one-man comedy-in-music adventure, Russian on the Side, to the Marines…

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