EXPERIMENTS IN SOUND The Experiments in Sound series includes regional performers and musicians that invite you to listen, participate and imagine. Lights and music turn on nightly from 5:00 PM to 12 Midnight Sonic Runway is a light-art installation that visualizes the speed of sound created by a team of artists including lead artist Rob Jensen,...
Off Nite is San Jose's arts and entertainment talk show! Local artists and performers come on to share some of their talents and let folks know what awesome events they have...
“PREPARE TO BE ECSTATICALLY BLOWN AWAY!” –The Daily Beast “UNDENIABLE! SOMETHING EVERYBODY EVERYWHERE SHOULD COME SEE.” –New York Magazine HER VOICE IS UNDENIABLE. HER FIRE IS UNSTOPPABLE. HER TRIUMPH IS UNLIKE ANY OTHER. This new musical reveals a comeback story like no other, of a woman who dared to defy the bounds of racism, sexism...
In 2022 Dauood was named in the prestigious Just For Laughs "New Faces to Watch". Dauood has been featured on Comedy Central, Don't Tell Comedy, and has built a following...
SF Bay Area-based Kira Hooks is a Filipina-Caucasian singer/songwriter. As a child growing up in the U.S., The Netherlands, Nigeria, Scotland, and China, Hooks developed a multifaceted notion of home...
Navarrete is a household name in Filipino American homes. In 1998, he released his first comedy CD entitled, “Badly Browned”, which was followed by “Husky Boy,” and many others.
Join us for an electrifying weekend of pure magic and nostalgia at Weekend of Wonder (WoW) in San Jose, CA! This extraordinary event is a celebration of art, music, and culture, designed to captivate your senses and leave you awestruck. Get ready to be transported to a world where legends come to life and memories...
Beautifica follows the #1 fastest selling fulldome music experience of all time, MESMERICA 360. Behind both, is the inspiration of visionary composer James Hood in conjunction with some of the world’s finest motion animators. Comprising a 360° journey through worlds real and imagined, the show is designed to promote joy with fantastic imagery in a...
Check the venue website for exact times. The ultimate observer, ISMO is able to make people see familiar things anew through his unique perspective. ISMO started his comedy career in 2002 in his home country of Finland; becoming one of the top-performing comedians in the country today. There, ISMO wrote and starred in 2 seasons...
Experience full-throttle family fun at Monster Jam®, where these 12,000-pound monster trucks tear up the dirt in intense competitions of speed and skill. Witness world-class drivers demonstrate technical skills in fierce head-to-head battles for the Event Championship. You’ll be close to the action with many of your favorites like the legendary Grave Digger®, innovative Max-DTM,...
Celebrating San Jose’s Rich Lowrider Culture & The Anniversary of The No Cruising Ban Lift! FREE Family Event! When: Friday, September 1st, 2023 Where: San Jose City Hall Event Time: 1 PM-5 PM Ceremony: 2 PM-3 PM Lowrider Roll-In: 11 AM-12:30 PM Story & King Cruise: 6 PM LOWRIDER PARKING: • Street parking is first...
Summer is in full swing at the South FIRST FRIDAYS ArtWalk SJ! Join us on First Friday, August 4th 5–10 pm for new exhibitions in the gallery venues and 50 STREET...
Join Opera San José as we kick off our 40th anniversary season with our first event of the year at the California Theatre – South First Friday Art Walk on...
Edén Muñoz Cantú, better known as Edén Muñoz, is a Mexican singer, songwriter and producer of Regional Mexican music. Tonight, he brings his Consejos Gratis Tour to San Jose. Doors...
Fall series kickoff in the SJZ Break Room. Opening sets from underground beat-makers set the tone for a Ihigh-energy, electrifying performance of new, unreleased music. All ages.
Performances: Sat., September 2, 2023 @ 8pm Sun., September 3, 2023 @ 8pm Kayzo is the alias of LA-based DJ/producer Hayden Capuozzo. Recognised as one of Billboard Dance’s 100 Artists of 2019, he is one of the fastest-rising electronic artists of the decade. Kayzo is internationally renowned for his bass-fluid, shapeshifting sound which fuses hardstyle,...
Join us for a fantastic Saturday evening of laughs starring two of the Bay Area’s brightest up-and-coming stars! The San Jose Comedy Explosion will feature the witty and knee-slapping comedy...
Performances: Sat., September 2, 2023 @ 8pm Sun., September 3, 2023 @ 8pm Kayzo is the alias of LA-based DJ/producer Hayden Capuozzo. Recognised as one of Billboard Dance’s 100 Artists of 2019, he is one of the fastest-rising electronic artists of the decade. Kayzo is internationally renowned for his bass-fluid, shapeshifting sound which fuses hardstyle,...
Off Nite is San Jose's arts and entertainment talk show! Local artists and performers come on to share some of their talents and let folks know what awesome events they have...
Ben Palmer’s (PalmerTrolls) show features comedic stories of him trolling hateful commenters on corporate Facebook pages, posing as city governments, making up fake cases to get on court TV, and...
Santa Clara Street is San José’s “main drag” and the main spine through downtown – but what does it say about San José? So much of its colorful history was...
Join us every Thursday at Parque de los Pobladores in the SoFA district for our weekly night market. A community gathering space and night marketplace with food trucks, beer garden,...
Enjoy a variety of craft & art-focused events such as candle making, hand clay building, and more. Events will include lawn games and a food truck to keep you entertained.
This is Day One of our four-day festival! Check out the complete list of events that are part of the 9th Annual San José Poetry Festival! Our festival pass will get you into all...
Eric Schwartz goes beyond traditional comedy with his non-stop, undeniably entertaining mix of stand-up, music and multimedia. Straight off the release of his anticipated stand-up special "Delivery," he tours the...
Check the venue's website for timings. Comedian Steve Treviño is “America’s Favorite Husband.” His relatable approach affirms his status as one of the country’s fastest-rising comics, viewed over 223 million times, selling out shows coast-to-coast, amassing over 2 million total social media followers, and headlining specials for Amazon, NETFLIX, Showtime, and more. Steve’s first Showtime...
Check the venue website for show timings. Rydell High's most famous graduating class is going back to school. A newly restored print brings the highest-grossing musical of all time, "Grease" (1978), to the big screen as a sing-along. Join Danny and Sandy with your own crew of T-Birds and Pink Ladies for a carnival ride...
Please check the event website for exact timings. Back for the first time in almost 20 years, OSJ opens its ambitious 40th anniversary season with Gounod’s classic adaptation: Romeo et Juliette. This Romantic love story arrives at the California Theatre in a new production created by Shawna Lucey, her first collaboration since the visionary director...
Forever students of music, this collective continues to deliver and produce a timeless sound. Hailing from the greater Bay Area, but making a sound that is felt internationally.
Join us for an event celebrating the vibrancy of the local community and the greater region's culinary, music, merchant and creative communities. Located minutes from the downtown core, enjoy a...
Come join Chopsticks Alley Art as we celebrate our 5th Year Anniversary Milestone. Immerse yourself in a Southeast Asian "Ăn Chơi, Food + Play" experience as we transport you to Chopsticks...
Two Hearts features multi-platinum, award-winning recording artist David Pomeranz and Philippine “Ultimate Performer” Vina Morales together for the first time, sharing the stage as they showcase their hit songs. David Pomeranz,...
Please check the event website for exact timings. Back for the first time in almost 20 years, OSJ opens its ambitious 40th anniversary season with Gounod’s classic adaptation: Romeo et Juliette. This Romantic love story arrives at the California Theatre in a new production created by Shawna Lucey, her first collaboration since the visionary director...
Get Ready for Viva CalleSJ! Calling all cycling enthusiasts, fitness fanatics, and community champions! Please mark your calendars and join us as we take to the streets again, embracing the...
Matute is a Mexican pop “covers” group formed in 2007. Conceived as an act to pay tribute to the music of the ’80s from both English- and Spanish-speaking acts, their...
The Tabard Theatre and Poetry Center San José present The San José Poetry Slam. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Sign up list will be open from 6:30 to 6:59 p.m....
Off Nite is San Jose's arts and entertainment talk show! Local artists and performers come on to share some of their talents and let folks know what awesome events they have...
Enjoy fresh fruit and veggies, Mexican candies, and locally made arts and crafts from Berryessa Flea Market artisans.
Join London-based musician Elaha Soroor and Chair of the Department of Film, Theatre, and Dance for a Discussion of Elaha's Music and Composition for Theatre. Elaha Soroor is an award-winning...
Sign ups start at 7:15 p.m. and sets are between 1 to 3 minutes. Try your hand at stand-up or just come to support others as they give it a...
Join us every Thursday at Parque de los Pobladores in the SoFA district for our weekly night market. A community gathering space and night marketplace with food trucks, beer garden,...
Enjoy a variety of craft & art-focused events such as candle making, hand clay building, and more. Events will include lawn games and a food truck to keep you entertained.
Sheldon Alexander is a drummer, educator, and composer based in the Bay Area, proficient in Jazz, Hip Hop, Funk, Soul, and other afro-rooted genres. He received his undergraduate degree from...
A place to come together with the community, listen to some vinyl, check out some vinyls for sale, see some thrifters, and enjoy some drinks with friends. Every Thursday. All...
Socially Inept is a touring band of rogue tech comedians — we left our soul-crushing corporate jobs to roast tech companies and alleged humans like you. Now we sell out thousands...
Martin Amini is a stand-up comic based in Los Angeles, California and born and raised in Silver Spring, Maryland. Martin’s stand-up material touches on what’s it's like growing up mixed...
Starting Friday, 9/15 thru Sunday, 9/17, join the Hammer Theatre Center for a weekend-long film festival featuring 3 spectacular Shakespearean masterpieces from National Theatre Live! See all three shows when you join us for at least two days! Or, pick one day and enjoy a double feature of two favorites. Titles will rotate in repertory...
Please check the venue's website for show timings. Steve Byrne has established himself as one of the most reliable and versatile stand up comedians working over the course of his 20 plus year career. He got his start, making the rounds of all the prestigious clubs in New York City, The Comedy Cellar, The Comic...
Please check the event website for exact timings. Back for the first time in almost 20 years, OSJ opens its ambitious 40th anniversary season with Gounod’s classic adaptation: Romeo et Juliette. This Romantic love story arrives at the California Theatre in a new production created by Shawna Lucey, her first collaboration since the visionary director...
As one half of Peter & Gordon, Peter Asher's voice "literally soared through Carnegie Hall", while Albert Lee has been called "the ultimate virtuoso" by Eric Clapton. Influenced from their...
Durango Fest 2023 — featuring artists Montez de Durango, Alacranes Musical, K Paz de la Sierra, Patrulla 81 and Diana Reyes — comes to San Jose this September. The Durango Fest lineup includes...
Don't miss the incredible Cultura in The Park event: FESTIVAL DE RAICES! Come and enjoy a day filled with music, dance, and delicious food at Plaza de Cesar Chavez in...
Comedians performing in cosplay, in character. Plus a musical performance! You might see a member of the Jokestice League or the IncrediLOLs. Our Hulk of a lineup will have you...
Back by popular demand! Join us for a fun-filled night of the most “in-the-moment” live performance as Top Shelf brings Big Band Karaoke to the Tabard stage. If you ever wanted...
Please check the event website for exact timings. Back for the first time in almost 20 years, OSJ opens its ambitious 40th anniversary season with Gounod’s classic adaptation: Romeo et Juliette. This Romantic love story arrives at the California Theatre in a new production created by Shawna Lucey, her first collaboration since the visionary director...
Every Sunday during the months of September and October, San José Made will bring twelve local makers, independent artists and creative small businesses to the sidewalk parklet and street just...
Join Ed Johnson & Novo Tempo as they announce the release of their latest, long-awaited recording “For Every Living Thing,” and debut these songs before a live audience! They started...
Off Nite is San Jose's arts and entertainment talk show! Local artists and performers come on to share some of their talents and let folks know what awesome events they have...
Enjoy fresh fruit and veggies, Mexican candies, and locally made arts and crafts from Berryessa Flea Market artisans.
Please check the venue's website for show timings. Vichet Chum’s captivating new play revolves around two sisters who have been at odds since their birth. Now, tasked with the responsibility of organizing their strong-willed, quick-witted mother's affairs, they must also come to terms with their family's Cambodian heritage, intricately woven into the complexities of their...
Two-time GRAMMY winner, violinist, and composer-in-residence Mads Tolling at SJSU! Mads Tolling is widely known as one of the most influential violinists active today, lauded for his work in a wide variety of genres, from classical to jazz, from folk to funk. Mads will join the SJSU Symphony Orchestra in a performance of his own...
Also on the bill are Mex-E-King, Sebastian Wong, Elizabeth Swaney, Jeff Applebaum, and Faco.
Join us every Thursday at Parque de los Pobladores in the SoFA district for our weekly night market. A community gathering space and night marketplace with food trucks, beer garden, craft vendors, live music & interactive art.
Enjoy a variety of craft & art-focused events such as candle making, hand clay building, and more. Events will include lawn games and a food truck to keep you entertained.
Versatile and sophisticated 7-string guitarist Ron Jackson has performed, recorded and taught music in over 30 countries. Highlights include shows and tours with artists such as Taj Mahal, Jimmy McGriff, Larry Coryell, Benny Golson, Oliver Lake, Russell Malone, Randy Weston, and Mulgrew Miller. Ron has been featured as a leader in jazz festivals all over...
CityDance San Jose is a FREE evening of socializing, music, and open-air dancing at the Circle of Palms, located in the heart of Downtown San Jose, next to the San Jose Museum of Art. With live bands and a professional dance instructor to teach the fine points of the evening's dance style, you can learn...
David Tennant (Doctor Who) makes his much-anticipated return to the West End in a blistering reimagining of one of Britain’s most powerful, political plays. https://good.ntlive.com -- As the world faces its Second World War, John Halder, a good, intelligent German professor, finds himself pulled into a movement with unthinkable consequences. Olivier Award-winner Dominic Cooke (Follies) directs C.P. Taylor’s...
A place to come together with the community, listen to some vinyl, check out some vinyls for sale, see some thrifters, and enjoy some drinks with friends. Every Thursday. All vinyl, all night long.
Ahmed Al-kadri is a Yemeni-American comedian based in LA. He was previously working as an Accountant but his immigrant parents are forcing him to be a comedian. Most of his material is mined from his upbringing, relatable situations, and just some goofy fun. He started his career in 2016 taking an improv class at Dallas...
Please check the venue's website for show timings Five years after a student opened fire at an exclusive private high school, killing several students and a beloved teacher, the survivors gather for the first time. Sitting in the classroom where the attack reached its horrifying climax, the group shares the scars each bears, and discusses...
Check venues website for show timings Godspell, the hit musical which became a worldwide cultural phenomenon and the most produced musical of all time, is a modern-day version of several well-known parables and the last days of Jesus according to the gospel of Matthew. More it is a demonstration of joy and a celebration of...
Check venues website for show timings As a staple of NYC’s comedy scene and a DJ with roots in the city’s rich hip-hop history, Cipha Sounds is a man of many talents. With a knack for observational comedy, a background in improv, and an arsenal of music industry anecdotes, Cipha’s sets are always unique –...
Please check the event website for exact timings. Back for the first time in almost 20 years, OSJ opens its ambitious 40th anniversary season with Gounod’s classic adaptation: Romeo et Juliette. This Romantic love story arrives at the California Theatre in a new production created by Shawna Lucey, her first collaboration since the visionary director...
Reggae artist J Boog, a Music in the Park favorite, returns for the third time to play Plaza de Cesar Chavez. Fusing a West Coast sound with his Polynesian roots, the...
Free live wrestling entertainment by Pro Wrestling Revolution for everyone to enjoy! Expect to see some of your favorite local food trucks, games, and more!
From the sunny beaches of Santa Cruz to the bright lights of Las Vegas…Ric’s story is one for the books! Coming off his critically-acclaimed performance at the Hollywood Fringe Festival,...
Americana singer-songwriter Ren Geisick sings her own work, flowing seamlessly between carefree country shuffle, bluesy jazz, and heartfelt ballads. While her music is not neatly confined to a single genre,...
Experience the enchantment of the night under the starlit skies of Downtown San Jose! Introducing the San Jose Mini Night Market, a bustling blend of flavors, artistry, and melodies set against the vibrant cityscape. Event Attractions: Flavorful Feasts: Embark on a culinary voyage with our curated food vendors. From sizzling street delicacies and aromatic global...
Get ready for a LIVE Dandiya & Garba musical extravaganza w/ Aishwarya Majmudar's soul-stirring, rhythmic vocals & energetic stage presence. Aishwarya Majmudar, winner of "Star Voice of India," is a...
From the sunny beaches of Santa Cruz to the bright lights of Las Vegas…Ric’s story is one for the books! Coming off his critically-acclaimed performance at the Hollywood Fringe Festival,...
Join our artists and creative community at this late-night celebration featuring an open bar, light bites, a vibrant dance floor, and good times throughout the Museum as we party together...
Please check the event website for exact timings. Back for the first time in almost 20 years, OSJ opens its ambitious 40th anniversary season with Gounod’s classic adaptation: Romeo et Juliette. This Romantic love story arrives at the California Theatre in a new production created by Shawna Lucey, her first collaboration since the visionary director...
Experience the enchantment of the night under the starlit skies of Downtown San Jose! Introducing the San Jose Mini Night Market, a bustling blend of flavors, artistry, and melodies set against the vibrant cityscape. Event Attractions: Flavorful Feasts: Embark on a culinary voyage with our curated food vendors. From sizzling street delicacies and aromatic global...
Every Sunday during the months of September and October, San José Made will bring twelve local makers, independent artists and creative small businesses to the sidewalk parklet and street just...
David Tennant (Doctor Who) makes his much-anticipated return to the West End in a blistering reimagining of one of Britain’s most powerful, political plays. https://good.ntlive.com -- As the world faces its Second World...
Twice a year, we celebrate the scene with a street fair of 80-100 bands on more than 10 stages in just 2 blocks.
Off Nite is San Jose's arts and entertainment talk show! Local artists and performers come on to share some of their talents and let folks know what awesome events they have...
COME SEE HOW THE WORLD COULD BE. Welcome to HADESTOWN, where a song can change your fate. Winner of eight 2019 TonyAwards® including Best Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, this acclaimed new show from celebrated singer-songwriter Anaïs Mitchell and innovative director Rachel Chavkin (Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812) is...
Enjoy fresh fruit and veggies, Mexican candies, and locally made arts and crafts from Berryessa Flea Market artisans.
Please check the venue's website for show timings. Vichet Chum’s captivating new play revolves around two sisters who have been at odds since their birth. Now, tasked with the responsibility of organizing their strong-willed, quick-witted mother's affairs, they must also come to terms with their family's Cambodian heritage, intricately woven into the complexities of their...
Please check the venue's website for show timings Five years after a student opened fire at an exclusive private high school, killing several students and a beloved teacher, the survivors gather for the first time. Sitting in the classroom where the attack reached its horrifying climax, the group shares the scars each bears, and discusses...
Please check the venue's website for show timings. Vichet Chum’s captivating new play revolves around two sisters who have been at odds since their birth. Now, tasked with the responsibility of organizing their strong-willed, quick-witted mother's affairs, they must also come to terms with their family's Cambodian heritage, intricately woven into the complexities of their...
Join us every Thursday at Parque de los Pobladores in the SoFA district for our weekly night market. A community gathering space and night marketplace with food trucks, beer garden, craft vendors, live music & interactive art.
Enjoy a variety of craft & art-focused events such as candle making, hand clay building, and more. Events will include lawn games and a food truck to keep you entertained.
A place to come together with the community, listen to some vinyl, check out some vinyls for sale, see some thrifters, and enjoy some drinks with friends. Every Thursday. All vinyl, all night long.
Please check the venue's website for show timings Five years after a student opened fire at an exclusive private high school, killing several students and a beloved teacher, the survivors gather for the first time. Sitting in the classroom where the attack reached its horrifying climax, the group shares the scars each bears, and discusses...
Please check the venue's website for show timings. Vichet Chum’s captivating new play revolves around two sisters who have been at odds since their birth. Now, tasked with the responsibility of organizing their strong-willed, quick-witted mother's affairs, they must also come to terms with their family's Cambodian heritage, intricately woven into the complexities of their...
An epic celebration of local flavors and culinary delights. Discover a diverse array of 15+ food vendors serving up the best bites in the Bay. From savory to sweet, we’ve...
Free live wrestling entertainment by Pro Wrestling Revolution for everyone to enjoy! Expect to see some of your favorite local food trucks, games, and more!
From the sunny beaches of Santa Cruz to the bright lights of Las Vegas…Ric’s story is one for the books! Coming off his critically-acclaimed performance at the Hollywood Fringe Festival,...
Returning Sunday October 1st, 2023! Attend our Festival Kickoff event on Saturday, September 30th (6 pm - 10 pm) Established in 2016, Little Italy Festival draws 15,000 + people to our Italian district. Authentic Italian cuisine from some of the Bay Area's favorite Italian Restaurants Nonstop Entertainment Wine Tasting from some of the best Cal-Italia...
Check venues website for show timings Godspell, the hit musical which became a worldwide cultural phenomenon and the most produced musical of all time, is a modern-day version of several well-known parables and the last days of Jesus according to the gospel of Matthew. More it is a demonstration of joy and a celebration of...
Please check the venue's website for show timings Five years after a student opened fire at an exclusive private high school, killing several students and a beloved teacher, the survivors gather for the first time. Sitting in the classroom where the attack reached its horrifying climax, the group shares the scars each bears, and discusses...
Please check the venue's website for show timings. Vichet Chum’s captivating new play revolves around two sisters who have been at odds since their birth. Now, tasked with the responsibility of organizing their strong-willed, quick-witted mother's affairs, they must also come to terms with their family's Cambodian heritage, intricately woven into the complexities of their...
Juan Cristóbal Palacios was born in Caracas, Venezuela, and has dedicated his life to spreading the art of music. He began his musical studies at a very early age in...
From the sunny beaches of Santa Cruz to the bright lights of Las Vegas…Ric’s story is one for the books! Coming off his critically-acclaimed performance at the Hollywood Fringe Festival,...
Check venues website for show timings Godspell, the hit musical which became a worldwide cultural phenomenon and the most produced musical of all time, is a modern-day version of several well-known parables and the last days of Jesus according to the gospel of Matthew. More it is a demonstration of joy and a celebration of...
Please check the venue's website for show timings Five years after a student opened fire at an exclusive private high school, killing several students and a beloved teacher, the survivors gather for the first time. Sitting in the classroom where the attack reached its horrifying climax, the group shares the scars each bears, and discusses...
Please check the venue's website for show timings. Vichet Chum’s captivating new play revolves around two sisters who have been at odds since their birth. Now, tasked with the responsibility of organizing their strong-willed, quick-witted mother's affairs, they must also come to terms with their family's Cambodian heritage, intricately woven into the complexities of their...
Every Sunday during the months of September and October, San José Made will bring twelve local makers, independent artists and creative small businesses to the sidewalk parklet and street just...
Come celebrate a generation-connecting pastime with the San Jose Metropolitan Band! Our video game-themed concert Press Play will include music from The Legend of Zelda, Final Fantasy, Cuphead, Civilization and...
Join Nineteen, San Jose’s professional big band, as they treat you to the music of Oliver Nelson, American jazz-saxophonist, clarinetist, arranger, composer, and bandleader. His album "The Blues and the...
