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Aug 26 at Shor Shoreline eline
BRIAN RE REGAN GAN Aug 29 aatt Montalvo Arts Center
VIVAFEST AFESTW/FERNANDO W//FFERNANDODELAMORA Sep 7 at SSAP AP Center
EEARTH, EAR TH, WIND & FIRE Sep 8 at 7:30pm, San Jose Civic
ROCK R OCK THE BELL BELLSS Sep 14–15, Shor Shoreline eline
BLONDIE BL ONDIE Sep 20 aatt Montalvo Arts Center
MARCO MA ARCO ANT ANTONIO ONIO SOLIS Sep 22 at SAP SAP Center
VIVAFEST VIV VAFE A ST W/KINKY W/KINKY Sep 28, San Jose Civic
JOSH GR GROBAN OBAN Oct 7 at 7:30pm, SAP SAP Center
THIRTY THIR TY Y SE SECONDS CONDS T TO O MAR MARSS Oct 11 at 7pm, 7 SJSU SJSU Event Center
PINK Oct 15 at 7:30pm, SAP SAP Center
LIONEL RICHIE Oct 17 at SSAP AP Center
PARAMORE P ARAMORE A Oct 18 at SSAP AP Center
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JJAPAN APAN EXPO Santa Clar Claraa Convention C Center enter Fri-Sun 9am;; $20-$100 From Fr om gaming to manga art, Japanese everything rrelated elated to Japanes se arts and entertainment will be ffeatured eaatured entiree weekend.. Panels from ffor or the entir Panelss fr om from anime voice stars;; screenings screenings fr om Viz, Shonen Jumpp and Funimationn; martial arts demos;; and cosplay gathe gatherings erings will take place thr throughout oughout thee convention center center.. The main highlight h of the weekend ar aree exclusive manga character panels by manga artist and ch haracter designer Yoshiyuki Yoshiyuki Sadamoto, Sadamotoo,, best known for for his work on the classic claassic Evangelionn series.. (AD) ( )
their Blank Club. This will be the eir first show Michael as a duo,, comprising Mich hael Madrigal Their and Orlando Mendez. Thei ir self-titled from EP rrelease elease show fr om lastt December drew their dr ew tons of ffans. ans.. After th heir lengthy break aree sur suree to brin bring br eak theyy ar ngg in even moree ener energy before, mor gy than bef ore,, alongside Wet Bandits San Jose bands the W et B andits and Path (AD) The P ath ffor or the night.. (AD D)
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Caravan, San Jose Caravan, Sat, 9pm, Free Free
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now, Nevada Going on 10 years now w, Ne evada have rrockers ockers Flesh Hammers ha ave been playing some rraunchy aunchy rrock ock & rroll oll and having a good time doing it. They play denominator, to the lowest common de nominatorr,
The Blank Club, San Jose Fri 9pm; $10
flair,r, like ’70s but do it with style andd flair drag Divine. dr ag queen icon Divine e.. Lead singer Crabtree grew Blackie Cr abtree gr ew up in L.A., and used to play the Whiskey W and thee band plays the TTroubadour, roubadourr, and th like a campy py version off the ppristine hardd rrock not LA har ock scene, no ot unlike if hired someone hir ed Roger Corman C to produce Batman blockbuster.. pr oduce the next Batm man blockbuster
IT ITALIAN TA ALIAN FAMILY FAMIL A LY FFESTA ESTA Guadalupe River P Park, a San Jose ark, Sat, 11am-8:30pm, Sun, S 11am6pm. Fr Free ee admission. admissio on.
Theree ar aree lots of rreasons Ther easons why so Italian many people cite Italia an ffood ood as their ffavorite avorite cuisine, and a number of them served this celebration will be ser ved up at thi is celebr ation of culture. specialties Italian cul ture.. In fact, fact,, Italian Ittalian special ties aree mor moree in the spotlig spotlight ar ght than ever addition this year with the addi tion of chefs Marcc P Pavlovic Xavier avlovic and Xavi Mar ier Mayonove from Center.. fr om the International CCulinary ulinary Center grapes—and Visitors can also stompp gr apes—and
course—play drink wine,, of cours se—play bocce, marketplace shop in the market tplace and hear some Italian tunes.. (HZ)
ZANZIBAR ZANZIB A AR Club Fox, Redwo Redwood od City adv/$15 Sat, 7pm, $12 adv v/$15 door Theree was a time when Ther w ffew ew people in the SStates tates rreally eally had much of a afrobeat concept of what af robeat was (African combines traditional music that combin es tr aditional and sounds with jazz an nd funk).. After some diligent DJs startedd digging up some amazing old ’70s African A rrecords, ecords, David Paul and artists like Dav vid Byrne,, P aul later,r, V Vampire Weekend, Simon and later a ampir eW eekend, incorporate started to rreally eally inc corporate these genre moree influences,, the gen nre gained mor mainstream mainstr eam attention. attenttion.. San Francisco’s Francisco’s afrobeat genree Zanzibar blends thee afr obeat genr They mixturee with Latin beats. Th hey play a mixtur percussion instruments, of per cussion instru uments, guitars, drums,, saxophone and sometimes ’s some even a flute.. ItIt’s som me of the coolest out now. (AC) live dance music ou ut right now w. (A C)
Nov 3 at at Montalvo Arts Center
SELENA GOMEZ Nov 10 at SSAP AP Center
BEYONCÉ BE YONCÉ Dec 2 at SAP SAP Center
CCRYSTAL CR RYSTA AL BO BOWERSOX WERSOX Dec 6 aatt Montalvo Arts Center
BLIND D BO BOYS OYS OF ALAB ALABAMA AMA Dec 12 aatt Montalvo Arts Center
A CHARL CHARLIE LIE BR BROWN OWN XMA XMASS W W// DAVID D AV VID BENOIT Dec 15 aatt Montalvo Arts Center
JUDY JUD Y COLLINS COLLINS Dec 16 aatt Montalvo Arts Center
R RICHARD THOMPSON THOMP SON Jan 1010-12 12 aatt Montalvo Arts Center
JJUSTIN JUS TIN TIMBERLAKE Jan 19 at SSAP AP Center For music musiic updates and contest giveawayys, like us on Facebook giveaways, at metrofb.com metrofb.com
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CHRIS BO BOTTI TTI Aug 23 aatt Montalvo Arts Center
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