Other News & Events

• The Color of Art: Sandy Sanjuro

  Color is everywhere. The fuchsia of the bourganvilla, the aqua of the Pacific’s water—these are the things that get Sandy Sanjuro excited. “I see these colors and just don’t know what to do with it all,” she says with excitement in her voice. Her eyes get large and her movements a bit faster as she [...]

• SEPTEMBER 1, 2010: ART & SOLE 2

  San Jose Fashion, Art, and Music (SJ FAM) will be hosting the second annual Art & Sole, a charity shoe auction and concert. Art & Sole will take place at the Courtyard, located at the beautiful Hotel Valencia on Wednesday, September 1, 2010 from 6-8pm. The premise is to showcase the talent and creativity of [...]

• Genre-bending: the Mumlers

  Eclectic is an understatement when talking about San Jose’s five-man band the Mumlers. Their music flows from genre to genre with ease and makes no apologies. Take their debut album, Thickets and Stitches, and you can go from funk to lazy folk all within a couple of tracks. Singer and guitarist Will Sprott’s voice floats [...]

• Music in the Park

  It’s not summer in San Jose until Music in the Park begins! Every Thursday, at Plaza de Cesar Chavez (Market Street between San Fernando and San Carlos streets) from 5:30 p.m. to 9:15 p.m., join the city for their free concert nights. The Lineup: June 4: Evolution (Journey tribute) and Long Gon Bonl (bon-era AC [...]

• The Art of War

  Bobbi Vie in Association with HeadHunters & Loopkicks Presents… SAN JOSE’S 8TH ANNUAL LARGEST BBOY/BGIRL EVENT THE ART OF WAR Saturday, July 25, 2009 Independence High School 1776 Educational Park Drive San Jose, CA 95133 General Admission $15.00 $12.00….TBA First something something at the door gets something something Crew VS Crew *Minimum 4 *Maximum 8 [...]

• The Making of a Name: Cukui Clothing Company

  Cukui is the kind of brand that everyone wants to call their own. At least that’s what Jae Locquiao says. He’s been taking care of the blogs, the updates and distribution and acting as the business and operations manager for the line during its relatively short existence. Launched in November 2008, Cukui Clothing combines street [...]

• Typhoon Benefit Event

  Date: Saturday, November 7, 2009 Time: 7:30pm – 10:30pm Location: St. Francis of Assisi Church Gathering Space: 5111 San Felipe Rd. San Jose, CA 95135 The destruction has not ceased, and the people of Southeast Asia & the Pacific are STILL in dire need of aid. Typhoon Ondoy has flooded various locations within the islands, [...]

• The dna of Art: The Freedom of Parameter-less Expression

  The quiet man, with his black-rimmed glasses and driving cap draws quietly on an oversized dry erase board. Two large pieces of found wood hang side by side, both with images of women. He speaks softly about his art and where he gets his inspiration (from his fiancé Angela Marquez, by the way) and what [...]

• Green is the new ‘black’ at Goodwill of Silicon Valley’s Eco-Chic Fashion Show

  Goodwill of Silicon Valley presents the Eco-Chic Fashion Show at the Dolce Hayes Mansion on September 11, 2009. The event will showcase environmentally conscious re-purposed fashions and one-of-a-kind pieces pulled directly from the donations made to Goodwill, readily available at all 16 Silicon Valley Goodwill Retail Stores. The event is a part of Goodwill of [...]

• Second Annual POOLSIDE SOIREE Summer Fashion Show

  May 01, 2010 May 1st, 2010 12:00 PM $40.00 each (+$2.50/ea handling) May 1st, 2010 3:00 PM $40.00 each (+$2.50/ea handling) On Saturday May 1st at 12 p.m. and 3 p.m. Santana Row’s most popular summer event, A Poolside Soiree, returns to showcase the coolest looks for a hot summer in the most summer-y of [...]