Friday, September 03, 2010

Kevin Pollak

San Jose Improv7pm and 9pm

Kevin Pollak, who grew up in San Jose, has been performing standup comedy since he was 10 and has been touring professionally since he was 20.…

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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…

Captured: Photography's Early Adopters

San Jose Institute of Contemporary Artnoon - 5pm

An exhibition of vintage prints from the private collection of San Francisco gallerist Stephen Wirtz and guest curated by David Pace, lecturer,…

Mohr Gallery Exhibitions 2010-11

Community School of Music and Arts (CSMA)9am-3pm

August to September 2010 William Dunn, Watercolors Artist Talk & Reception: Fri, Aug 20, 6-8 pm October to November Nov 2010 Pantea Karimi,…

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Green Day

Shoreline Amphitheatre7:00pm

My number-one claim to fame at the moment, besides being an occasional contributor to this paper, is that I am a nonplayable character in Green…

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College Football Saturdays @ SJBG

San Jose Bar and Grill12pm-8pm

San Jose Bar and Grill Presents: College Football Saturdays!! The ultimate College Football viewing and Tailgating Experience!!! We will be…

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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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SJSU vs BAMA @ SJBG

San Jose Bar and Grill6pm-9pm

San Jose Bar and Grill Presents: SJSU Football vs Alabama!! We will be tailgating at the bar for this away game but feel like you are at the…

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Smokey Joe's Cafe

Bus Barn Stage Company8pm

The vibrant rock 'n' roll hits of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller take center stage when "Smokey Joe's Cafe" opens at Bus Barn Stage Company on…

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Beat the Rush Happy Hour & Enjoy Half Off

California Cafe - Palo Alto3 - 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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Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and Its Diasporas

Cantor Arts CenterWed: 11am-5pm, Thu: 11am-8pm, Fri-Sun: 11am-5pm

Stanford University's Cantor Arts Center explores 500 years of visual cultures and histories of Mami Wata, "Mother Water," through a diverse…

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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…

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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Dream Sequences

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

The exhibition "Dream Sequences" features six ceramic sculptures by masters in the medium. Michael Lucero, Beverly Mayeri, Sergei Isupov, Lydia…

Blossom Memories: Saratoga Heritage

Saratoga Historical Museum1PM to 4PM

A new exhibit, "Blossom Memories: Saratoga's Heritage," will open June 11 and run through September 30. On June 19, a newly restored 1880 Petaluma…

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The Merchant of Venice and Much Ado (About Nothing)

Sanborn-Skyline Park7pmMuch Ado

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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Multiwavelength Images of the Milky Way

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. LibraryExhibit thru 2010, All Library Open Hours , Fourth Street Lobby

Learn about the varying ways that NASA's Great Observatories explore the night sky with their specialized telescopes. View an amazing, full-color…

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Westwood & Willow

Streetlight Records4pm

Brothers Sean and Kevin Sullivan have a light, lyrical touch as a sensitive singer songwriter duo. But as soon as you think you've got them…

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Liz Skeketee: Reconstructed Memories

San Jose Institute of Contemporary Artnoon - 5pm

A unique print series that uses the artist's personal family photographs to rewrite history from her vantage point. By choosing unrelated images…

"Flights of Fancy: New Work by Livia Stein"

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

Like puzzle pieces that can be taken apart and put back together in multiple ways, Livia Stein's work invites the viewer to play, even when…

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