Thursday, August 30, 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…

Santa Cruz Collects

Museum of Art and History11am-5pm

"Santa Cruz Collects" is an exhibition that explores the reasons why we as humans collect things, both as individuals and as institutions. Extraordinary…

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Manifest Destiny! SoEx Off-Site's newest public art project by Jenny Chapman and Mark A. Reigelman II

Hotel des Arts12am-11pm

Jenny Chapman and Mark Reigelman's Manifest Destiny! is a temporary rustic cabin occupying one of the last remaining unclaimed spaces of downtown…

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Bobby Lee at San Jose Improv

San Jose Improv8pm, 10pm

San Diego native Bobby Lee, best known from his numerous roles as a cast member on MadTV, was first discovered by legendary manager of La Jolla's…

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Friday Night Bands on the Beach: Papa Doo Run Run

Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk6:30pm & 8:30pm

The Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk is excited to bring you the last installment in their Friday Night Bands on the Beach concert series. There is…

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311 Unity Tour with Slightly Stoopid

Shoreline Amphitheatre6:30pm

Slightly Stoopid? Never has a band been so appropriately named. The musical equivalent of slamming a Natty Ice against your forehead, their…

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Bela Fleck and the Marcus Roberts Trio

Yoshi's San Francisco - Live Music & Japanese Restaurant - CLOSED8pm & 10pm

THE MARCUS ROBERTS TRIO, led by Roberts on piano, Jason Marsalis on drums and Rodney Jordan on bass, are keen torch-holders of the classic jazz…

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Concrete Jungle + Soul

Monarch10pm - 3am

Ready for an All-Nighter like the IN'n'OUT days..we are, we are, we are.. CONCRETE JUNGLE + SOUL IT'S THE REAL THING! Friday August 31st,…

The Field - SHOW CANCELLED

MightyN/A

We are very sad to announce that due to an airline strike, The Field will not be able to perform tonite. Ticket purchasers will receive an email…

Brian Regan- Rare Club Appearance!

Cobb's Comedy Club8pm & 10:15pm$45

Critics and peers agree: Brian Regan has distinguished himself as one of the premier comedians in the country. The perfect balance of sophisticated…

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Chris Dorosz : STASIS

Scott Richards Contemporary ArtTue-Sat 11-5 pm

Chris Dorosz's uniquely fabricated wall-mounted sculptures seem to move, fracture apart, and reform�almost like holograms---as the viewer walks…

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The Rock-it Scientists : Exclusive 4 Turn Table Set

Los Gatos Bar and Grill9PM-Close

The Rock-It! Scientists have launched a mission: to entertain the music lover inside of everyone. Having done concerts, festivals, clubs and…

Azucar Fridays

Deluxe Eatery & Drinkery9pm

Every Friday Azucar features live music by DJs Son De Kali, Che, and DJ Atraxx. DJs will be spinning Rock en Espanol, Salsa, Bachata, Meringue,…

San Jose's Best Happy Hour

Fahrenheit Restaurant and Lounge - CLOSED5pm-7pm

Enjoy our award winning Dinner Menu, Specialty Cocktails, & Craft Beers at Happy Hour Pricing HALF OFF Over 10 Dinner Menu Items, All Specialty…

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City Beneath the City

San Jose Institute of Contemporary ArtGallery hours

"In response to the ZERO1 art and technology biennial thematic Seeking Silicon Valley, City Beneath The City exposes a history of the valley…

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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Sundown Cinema Series

Orchard Valley Coffee Roasting8pm

The Sundown Cinema Series is a free outdoor movie event for anyone to attend. In the parking lot of Orchard Valley Coffee, the city of Campbell…

TWISTA

1015 Folsom10pm - 3am

1015 Folsom & Ankh Marketing present TWISTA - LIVE! FRIDAY AUGUST 31st, 2012 10P-3A 21+ ONLY twista.com TWISTA Carl Terrell Mitchell (born…

Quality Control

The Branham Lounge10:00pm - 2:00amHouse Music/Electronica/Techno/…

DJ DLuzion will be in the lounge Friday evening manning the turntables bringing you a night of Rock, Hip Hop, House, and Electro music to ease…

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BeatzBoutique Fridays!

Los Gatos Bar and Grill8pm

BeatzBoutique Entertainment and Los Gatos Bar & Grill presents BeatzBoutique Fridays! a Friday night with upcoming DJs and VIP Bottle Service.…

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