Friday, July 30, 2010

Sisters of Swing: The Story of the Andrews Sister

CLOSED: The Retro Dome8pm

For their next live theatrical production, the Retro Dome premieres "Sisters of Swing: The Story of the Andrews Sisters." The Andrews Sisters…

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Footloose

Mountain View Center for the Performing Arts2:00pm & 7:30pm

Restless Ren McCormack aspires to show a small town's grieving residents how to live again, or does he just want to cut loose? Boasting one…

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Michael McDonald

The Mountain Winery7:30pm

Singer/songwriter Michael McDonald, of The Doobie Brothers and Steely Dan fame, has a distinctive voice and lots of hits to keep him busy on…

Sugar Sammy

San Jose Improv7pm & 9pm

The Hollywood Reporter just named him one of the top 10 rising comedy talents from around the world, and Askmen.com dubbed him "Comedy's New…

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Pack-A-Back Drive 2010

Sacred Heart Community ServiceMon-Thu: 8am-5pm, Fri: 9am-4pm, Sat: 9am-noon

Help Sacred Heart make a difference in the lives of low-income families and children in Silicon Valley by either donating money or starting…

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Mark Hummel and Rusty Zinn

Neto's Market & Grill6:30-9:30pm

All ages are welcome to a free night of blues. Along with great music, Neto's offers good food, a full bar and plenty of parking. Call ahead…

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Bernie Lubell: Conservation of Intimacy

San Jose Institute of Contemporary Artgallery hours

Opening Reception: Fri, July 16, 6-8 PM Opening in July 2010 at running through September 19 at the San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art…

"Erin Goodwin-Guerrero: Caught Between Heaven and Earth"

Triton Museum of ArtTue-Sun 11am-5pm, Thu until 9pm

The art of Erin Goodwin-Guerrero is the product of a curious and questioning mind, a restless hand, and the need to be heard. Her most recent…

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Open Spaces

Gallery HouseTue: 11am-4pm, Wed-Sat: 11am-8pm, Sun: 11am-3pm

July 27 through August 21, Gallery House will be hosting their "Open Spaces Abstract Places" exhibition, featuring Martha Castillo, clayprints,…

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Degrees of Separation: Contemporary Photography from the Permanent Collection

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Degrees of Separation: Contemporary Photography from the Permanent Collection will include several new acquisitions seen at the Museum for the…

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"A Child's World"

Triton Museum of ArtTue-Sun 11am-5pm, Thu until 9pm

Take a step back into childhood as artists in this exhibition create a child's world of their own. The artists take personal and collective…

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Prelude Performance

St. Mark's Episcopal Church6:00 pm

Featuring artists from Music@Menlo�s Chamber Music Institute International Program for advanced and preprofessional artists, ages eighteen to…

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Surreal Reinventions

Cheap Airport ShuttleTue-Sat: 10am-5pm, Sun: 1-5pm, Tue-Thu: 7-10pm

The work by Ruth Marten and John Hundt in "Surreal Reinventions" features unexpected juxtapositions. Marten draws on historical etchings as…

Here's to the Ladies

San Jose State University7pm

Christine Andreas is a true Broadway diva from her award-winning performance as Eliza Doolittle in "My Fair Lady." This concert, performed with…

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Vital Signs

San Jose Museum of Art11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

The San Jose Museum of Art will showcase a sampling of seven new media art works from its permanent collection. Works by Jim Campbell, Bill…

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The Merchant of Venice and Much Ado (About Nothing)

Sanborn-Skyline Park7pmMerchant

Shady Shakespeare Theatre Company's 2010 Summer Season of Free Shakespeare in the Park will run from July 30 - September 5, alternating performance…

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Beat the Rush Happy Hour & Enjoy Half Off

California Cafe - Palo Alto3 pm-7 pm

Join us in our Lounge from 3PM to 6PM & enjoy Half Off select Food & Beverage Let your worries and the traffic pass you by as you enjoy Chef…

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King Library Summer Book Sale

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library10am-5pm

Support the Friends of the Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library by purchasing books at a bargain price. Saturday books are $1 for hardcovers…

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Dokken

Avalon Nightclub8pm

Huh? Whaaaa? Oh, sorry. I just woke up from a dream. Freddy Krueger was chasing Patricia Arquette and myself through an old abandoned house.…

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"The 2006-2008 Liberty Series"

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. LibraryMon-Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 1-5pm

This is a solo exhibition of 24 paintings of the Statue of Liberty as a still life. In 2006, Laurie Barna took the challenge of watercolor painting…

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