Saturday, February 18, 2012

Renegade Humor Exhibition

San Jose Museum of Art11am - 5pm

The San Jose Museum of Art examines West coast artists' nontraditional and often entertaining use of and humor in the upcoming "Renegade Humor"…

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Three Course Prix Fixe

Forbes Mill SteakhouseDinner

Forbes Mill Steakhouse in Downtown Los Gatos offers monthly Prix Fixe is $59 per person. Tuesday thru Saturday Executive Chef Brian Weselby…

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Becoming Britney

CLOSED: The Retro Dome2pm

Follow the loveable star though the ups and downs of of her rise to fame as chronicled in this PG-13 rated, 20th century fable. The show features…

Verdi's La Traviata

California Theatrevaries

A famed courtesan, glamorous, yet fragile. It is 1889 Paris and the celebrated Violetta Valery has thrown a lavish party where she meets the…

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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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This Kind of Bird Flies Backwards

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

San Jose Museum of Art's This Kind of Bird Flies Backwards: Paintings by Joan Brown (Oct. 14, 2011-March 11, 2012) - this exhibition explores…

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Aphrodisiac at City Lights Theater Company

City Lights Theater Company2pm

City Lights presents Rob Handel's political drama Aphrodisiac, directed by Lisa Mallette. Based loosely on actual events, the story follows…

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Joe Wong

Rooster T. Feathersvaries

Self-titled as an "all American immigrant," Joe Wong came a long way from a rosy-eyed new immigrant to a blossoming comedian. His jokes range…

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Romancing the Stone

CLOSED: The Retro Dome1:15pm

"Romancing the Stone" follows a reclusive romance writer, played by Kathleen Turner, as she learns her sister's been kidnapped and travels to…

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Ingenious Innovations: Islamic Science Rediscovered

The Tech Museum of Innovation10am-5pm

Now through February 26, the Tech Museum offers free admission to its newest exhibition, Ingenious Innovations: Islamic Science Rediscovered.…

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Art

Northside Theatre Company8pm Thurs-Sat; 3pm Sun

An expensive modern art painting effects the friendship of three men in this smart and witty Tony award-winning play Yasmina Reza, translated…

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Testament

Avalon Nightclub7:30pm

Hailing from Berkeley, Testament rose to prominence during the 1980s San Francisco thrash metal scene. After signing to major label Atlantic…

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San Jose's 32nd Annual Day of Remembrance Event

Buddhist Church San Jose Betsuin5:30pm - 7:30pm

The Nihonmachi Outreach Committee will present San jose's 32nd annual Day of Remembrance to commemorate the 70th anniversary of Executive Order…

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Ragnolia Ragtette

Foothill Presbyterian Church3pm

Musicians Jack and Chris Bradshaw and Robyn and Steve Drivon put together The Joy of Ragtime, a program covering 100 years of ragtime hits like…

Endoxi, Cartoon Bar Fight, Rin Tin Tiger, and ColorScout

SLG Art Boutiki & Gallery12am-2am

SLG Art Boutiki & Gallery hosts its "Big Rock Show" with Endoxi, Cartoon Bar Fight, Rin Tin Tiger, and ColorScout. Chris Wilson of Endoxi describes…

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SAP Open Tennis Tournament

SAP CenterVarious Times

The SAP Open professional men's tennis tournament will be played for the 124th year, beginning February 13 through February 19. It is the second…

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Carpets and Computers

The Tech Museum of Innovation2pm

Join the Tech Museum of Innovation as they host "Carpets and Computers" with Professor Minoo Moallem as part of its "Ingenious Innovations:…

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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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"Valor with Honor" Film Screening

Japanese American Museum of San Jose2pm-4pm

The Japanese American Museum of San Jose and the Contemporary Asian Theater Scene present a special screening of "Valor with Honor," an independent…

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To Hell and Back: Sandow Birk's Divine Comedy

San Jose Museum of Art11am - 5pm

To Hell and Back: Sandow Birk's Divine Comedy features a selection from the museum's permanent collection of Birk's series of lithographs.…

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