Looking down on a concert space from above in a circular building
May 1, 2024

SJSU Composers Take Over San Jose’s City Hall

Listeners roamed the Rotunda while musicians played new compositions by San Jose State University professors Pablo Furman and Christopher Luna-Mega.
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May 1, 2024

Beyond Bars: SJMA Show Illuminates Prison Industrial Complex

The exhibit “Seeing through Stone,” at San Jose Museum of Art, uses art as a medium to challenge society’s attitudes toward prison abolition.
music in the park san jose
music in the park san jose
Man with mustache looking off to the side standing in front of a wooden wall
May 1, 2024

Riley Green is ‘Way Out Here’ for San Jose Civic Show

Riley Green says he didn’t worry about having a sophomore slump when he made his second full-length album, “Ain’t My Last Rodeo.”
May 1, 2024

Rob Brezsny’s Free Will Astrology for the Week of 5.2.24-5.8.24

Author Rob Brezsny offers insights for all signs of the horoscope in his weekly Free Will Astrology column.
Toy men moving around marijuana buds on top of dollar bills
In cannabis, you have to make sales, and those sales have to earn a profit. MedMen tried to emulate the tech boom, and failed miserably.
MENTAL HEALTH, addiction, Proposition 1, San Jose, Silicon Valley
Before the March election, a poll showed nearly 70% support for Proposition 1 and no funded opposition campaign. Why was it so close?
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Claire Chase at Stanford
Titled “The Holy Liftoff,” the large-scale musical work features an eight-part chorus of low and high flutes, graphic notation, and Riley’s signature open-style scoring and evocative artwork.
Kate Folk in San Jose
" . . . Kate Folk’s debut short story collection is perfectly pitched to the madness of our current moment.”
Folkloreada in San Jose
This free outdoor community festival, now in its fifth iteration, fills la Plaza with craft vendors, food trucks and six hours of family-friendly entertainment by standout performers.
In 2021, he released a soulful single with Claptone called “Just a Ghost” and guest-starred in the South African animated action film Seal Team, voicing . . . a seal.
Blackfest 2024 at Stanford
Headlining is SF rapper Larry June and the exciting young rapper, songwriter and producer Redveil.
Villalobos Brothers
These virtuosos have performed with everyone from Dolly Parton to Ana Tijoux. The album Fandango at the Wall, which featured the Villalobos Brothers, won Best Latin Jazz Album in 2022.
Pacific Sun E-edition Pacific Sun E-edition

Latest Giveaways

Enter for a chance to win a family 4-pack to NEW Ballet's Cinderella at the Hammer Theatre in San Jose for May 18. Drawing May 8, 2024.
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