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Thu, Aug 22
Cinema at Sundown Cupertino's second annual
outdoor international film and concert
series. 6:30-10pm. Free. Memorial Park
Amphitheater, at the corner of Mary Ave and
Stevens Creek Blvd, Cupertino. For more
information, call 408.777.3120 or visit
www.cupertino.org.
David Benoit 7:30pm. $30-$50. Montalvo,
Garden Theatre, 15400 Montalvo Rd, Saratoga,
408.867.4311 or www.villamontalvo.org.
Los Gatos Film Festival This year's festival
activities will start with "Reel Beginnings,"
a showcase of selected works by Los Gatos
filmmakers. 3-6pm. Free. Los Gatos Cinema, 41
N. Santa Cruz Ave, Los Gatos. For more
information, call 408.354.9300.
Music in the Park Featured artist: Reggae
Revolution. 5-8:15pm. Free. Plaza de Cesar
Chavez, Market and San Carlos Sts, San Jose,
408.279.1775 x42 or www.sjdowntown.com.
Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
7:30pm. Also Fri, Aug 23, 10:30am and
7:30pm, and Sat, Aug 24-Sun, Aug 25, 11:30am,
3:30pm and 7:30pm. $10.75-$50. Compaq Center,
525 W. Santa Clara St, San Jose, 408.998.TIXS
or www.compaqcenteratsanjose.com.
Fri, Aug 23
HONK! The Shoestring Theatre Company
presents the 1999 award-winning musical based
on Hans Christian Andersen's The Ugly
Duckling. 7:30pm. Also Aug 24, 7:30pm,
and Aug 25, 2pm. Free-will donation.
Presbyterian Church of Los Gatos, Social
Hall, 16575 Shannon Rd, Los Gatos,
408.356.6156 or www.pclg.org/STC.
Joan Baez With special guest Richard
Shindell. 8pm. $30-$52. Montalvo, Garden
Theatre, 15400 Montalvo Rd, Saratoga,
408.867.4311 or www.villamontalvo.org.
Ray Charles Also: Jethro Jeremiah. 7:30pm.
$35-$55. Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Rd,
Saratoga, 408.998.TIXS or
www.mountainwinery.com.
Sat, Aug 24
Konstantin Lifschitz Le Petit Trianon and
Steinway Society Bay Area present Ukrainian
pianist Konstantin Lifschitz, who will
perform works by Martinu, Medtner and
Mussorgsky. 8pm. $20-$35. Le Petit Trianon,
72 N. 5th St, San Jose, 408.995.5400 or
www.trianontheatre.com.
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Los Gatos Film Festival A pre-scheduling
brunch will be held at 9:30am at Willow
Street Pizza, 20 S. Santa Cruz Ave, followed
by a festival of feature films at the Los
Gatos Cinema, 41 N. Santa Cruz Ave. The films
will show between 11am and 7pm. The festival
will conclude with the "It's a Wrap" party at
the Toll House Hotel, 140 S. Santa Cruz Ave,
7-10pm. For more information, call
408.354.9300.
Peter, Paul & Mary 7:30pm. $50-$60.
Mountain Winery, 14831 Pierce Rd, Saratoga,
408.998.TIXS or www.mountainwinery.com.
San Jose Taiko and Hinode Taiko San Jose
Taiko presents Hinode Taiko from Canada. Both
groups will perform. 8pm. Montgomery Theater,
291 S. Market St, San Jose, 408.293.9344.
Womyn's Intuition A lecture series featuring
notable women artists. Scheduled speakers:
Suzanne Lacy and Moira Roth. 3pm. $5-$10. San
Jose Museum of Art, 110 S. Market St, San
Jose, 408.271.6840 or www.sjmusart.org.
Sun, Aug 25
Jam Grass Featuring: the David Grisman
Quintet, the Sam Bush Band, the John Cowan
Band, the Yonder Mountain String Band and
Peter Rowan & Tony Rice. 3pm (doors), 4pm
(show). $38-$58. Mountain Winery, 14831
Pierce Rd, Saratoga, 408.998.TIXS or
www.mountainwinery.com.
Kids ArtSunday Featuring the music of the
husband-and-wife duo Zun Zun. 11am-3pm. Free.
San Jose Museum of Art, 110 S. Market St, San
Jose, 408.271.6840 or www.sjmusart.org.
Music in the Plaza Scheduled: Mariachi
Tapatio and Alika Del Nayar. 5-7pm. Free. Los
Gatos Civic Center, 110 E. Main St, Los
Gatos,
www.town.los-gatos.ca.us/services/4i1.html.
Tue, Aug 27
Dwight Yoakam 7:30pm. $45-$70. Montalvo,
Garden Theatre, 15400 Montalvo Rd, Saratoga,
408.867.4311 or www.villamontalvo.org.
Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band
7:30pm. $75. Compaq Center, 525 W. Santa
Clara St, San Jose, 408.998.TIXS or
www.compaqcenteratsanjose.com.
Wed, Aug 28
The Neville Brothers Also: The Blind Boys of
Alabama. 7:30pm. $35-$55. Mountain Winery,
14831 Pierce Rd, Saratoga, 408.998.TIXS or
www.mountainwinery.com.
Ongoing
California Fantasy Cars and Roses
Photographs by Don Del Castillo. Thru Sat,
Aug 31. Gallery Saratoga, 14435-A Big Basin
Way, Saratoga, 408.867.0458.
Free Shakespeare in the Park Scheduled:
The Winter's Tale. Fri, Aug 23-Sun,
Aug 25, 7:30pm. Memorial Park, at the corner
of Mary Ave and Stevens Creek Blvd,
Cupertino. For more information, call
800.978.PLAY or visit www.sfshakes.org.
San Jose Museum of Art "Beaware: Teens
Aware." An exhibition of artwork created by
San Jose teens. Ends Sep 29. "Parallels and
Intersections: Art/Women/California,
1950-2000 - Part I." Ends Oct 13. This
exhibition will present works by California's
most inventive and adventurous women artists.
"Parallels and Intersections:
Art/Women/California, 1950-2000 - Part I."
Ends Nov 3. Tue-Sun, 11am-5pm, Fri,
11am-10pm, closed Mon. 110 S. Market St, San
Jose, 408.294.2787.
San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles "The
Last Year" and "Surrounded by Family and
Friends." Contemporary textile artist Deidre
Scherer of Williamsville, VT, explores the
subjects of death, dying and grieving in two
traveling exhibitions of fabric and thread
portraits. Ends Sep 18. Tue-Wed, Fri-Sun,
10am-5pm. Thu, 10am-8pm. $3-$4. 110 Paseo de
San Antonio, San Jose, 408.971.0323 or
www.sjquiltmuseum.org.
(un)Common Ground: Introductions South The
ICA will present a survey exhibition
featuring the cutting-edge work of young,
emerging Bay Area artists. Artists whose work
will be represented are: Nicholas Ackerman,
Reanne Estrada, David Huffman, Alicia
McCarthy, Julio Morales, Mark Nobriga,
Christopher Oliveria, Marina Vendrell,
Jon-Paul Villegas and Neil Woodman. Thru Sat,
Sep 14. San Jose Institute of Contemporary
Art, 451 S. First St, San Jose, 408.283.8155
or www.sjica.org.
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