Saturday, December 05, 2009

A Holiday Celebration

California Theatre7 pm

Start your holiday season with Silicon Valley's 90-man Voices in Harmony, under the master direction of Dr. Greg Lyne - performing a variety…

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Ansel Adams: Early Works

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Photographs by Ansel Adams will be featured at the San Jose Museum of Art Sept. 5 to Feb. 28. Adams was a photographer, musician, naturalist,…

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The Seafarer by Conor McPherson - November – December, 2009

San Jose Stage Company2pm

This year’s season contains all angles of the spectrum, from freaky to fun. It represents the evolution of these past 26 years. THE SEAFARER…

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Fantasy of Lights 2009

Vasona Lake County Park6-10pm

For the 11th year, the park is filled with fantastical lighted displays, with everything from dinosaurs to pirate ships. A drive through the…

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Alexander Calder: Color in Motion

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

Alexander Calder's colorful “mobiles” epitomize the innovative, optimistic spirit of early-20th-century modernism. The show features mobiles,…

Oliver!

Montgomery Theater1pm, 6pm

Children's Musical Theatre San Jose presents Oliver!, a classic musical perfect for the holidays. Based on Dickens' novel, Oliver Twist, Oliver!…

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Pre-Fixe – Toys for Tots

Verge Restaurant + LoungeDinner Hours

During the month of December Three Degrees will feature a $29 three course pre-fixe menu and will donate 10% of revenue sales to Toys for Tots.…

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San Jose Holiday Parade

Downtown San Jose8:30-11am

Celebrate the 28th anniversary of San Jose’s annual Holiday Parade. Recognized as one of the United State’s top 25 parades, the San Jose Holiday…

Santastic!

CLOSED: The Retro Dome1:30pm

For the holidays, the whole family is invited to visit Santa Claus and his band of singing and dancing elves in "Santastic!" This musical production…

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A Christmas Story

San Jose Repertory Theatre2pm

The San Jose Repertory Theatre will bring one of the most popular and beloved Christmas stories to life this holiday season. “A Christmas Story,”…

A Civil War Christmas

Lucie Stern Theatre & Community Center2pm and 7pm

"A Civil War Christmas" pays homage to the American experience through fact and fiction, old-time carols and traditional tunes. The story is…

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The Four Seasons

California Theatre2:30pm

Symphony Silicon Valley will welcome winter with a performance of Vivaldi's The Four Seasons. Directed by pianist, composer and arranger Stephen…

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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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A Christmas Pudding

Bus Barn Stage Company3pm

A new Christmas show from Bus Barn Stage Company spotlights holiday memoirs by Dickens, Twain, Dickinson, Longfellow, Shakespeare and more.…

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Snow and Soul

St. Mark's Episcopal Church7:00 pm

The Peninsula Women's Chorus celebrate the sounds of the season with their winter concert, Snow and Soul. Come hear the Bay Area ensemble perform…

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Chuck Close Prints: Process and Collaboration

San Jose Museum of Art11am-5pm

A collection of portraits and prints from Chuck Close will be at the San Jose Museum of Art from Oct. 6 to Jan. 10. Close is recognized for…

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Planet Reggae

Agenda LoungeCall for details

Dance the night away to reggae beats at Agenda Lounge during Planet Reggae, the South Bay's longest running weekly reggae installment.

Ira F. Brilliant Center for Beethoven Studies

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. LibraryMon-Tue and Thu, 11am-6pm, Wed, 11am-8pm, Fri, 11am-5pm and Sat, 1-5pm.

Displays of original Beethoven manuscripts, first editions, a lock of the composer's hair, art and demonstrations of historical keyboards. Fifth…

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Another Night Before Christmas

City Lights Theater Company7pm

A woman befriends a homeless man who might be Santa in a different kind of seasonal play from City Lights. This is the West Coast premiere of…

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Truce of Carols

Mission City Center for Performing Arts3pm

Mission City Opera brings you a touching story of how rivaling soldiers came together on Christmas Eve during WWI. In 1914, German soldiers…

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