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South First Fridays
First Friday of every month (April 4, May 2, June 6)
8 p.m. until late
Galleries in the SoFA District from 300 - 520 S. First St.
www.SouthFirstFridays.com
271-5151
An eclectic evening of arts and culture on the First Friday of every month in downtown San Jose's SoFA district. Participating galleries include: Anno Domini, GreenRice Gallery, MACLA, San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art, Works, KALEID, Space 47, and San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles. SoFA clubs and restaurants also get involved. Free and open to the public.
San Jose Sharks NHL hockey
Through June
HP Pavilion
www.hppsj.com
The Sharks are driving toward the playoffs and may even make a run for the coveted Stanley Cup this season. Will their deals pay off? Go see for yourself. And be sure to notice the spruced up HP Pavilion and the team's new logo. Use discounted parking in downtown lots and garages; then walk to and from the arena.
Opera San Jose presents "The Magic Flute"
April 19-May 4
California Theatre
www.operasj.org
This fairy tale story has a little bit of romance, a wicked witch, plus some room for laughs. Mozart's story of "The Magic Flute" is a great introduction to opera for young and old alike.
Farmers' Market returns May 2
Fridays, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
San Pedro Square
www.sjdowntown.com
Fresh produce, warm sunny weather and great food and people-watching. It's a dream lunchtime come true. See you there this spring.
Alicia Keys live in Concert
May 10
HP Pavilion
www.hppsj.com
The nine-time Grammy award winner performs live in San Jose for one night only.
28th annual Metro Fountain Blues Festival
May 10
San Carlos Plaza, SJSU
www.fountianbluesfestival.com
The Metro Fountain Blues Festival is the longest running free blues festival in America. Enjoy food and crafts, a Beer and Wine Garden, and of coursee great music all in a family friendly atmosphere.
Ballet San Jose presents "Snow White & the Seven Dwarfs"
May 24-25
California Theatre
www.balletsanjose.org
A classic fairy tale comes to the stage, featuring award-winning students from the Ballet of San Jose School.
SJDA Summer Concerts
Thursdays, June through first week of September
St. James Park and Plaza de Cesar Chavez
www.sjdowntown.com
More great free, live music with great acts return to the parks. This is Music in the Park's 20th anniversary. Get ready for another great season, and be sure to visit downtown businesses while you're here.
For a list of weekly events, check Downtowner Online.
For a two-month calendar of events, check the Big Events page.
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