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South Bay Accent - Apr/May 2017

April/May 2017 17 CALENDAR SEE WHAT’S IN STORE Shop your local specialty market for high quality, fine food — and pick up a copy of South Bay Accent at one of these partner stores: Draeger’s draegers.com Los Altos 342 1st St. Menlo Park 1010 University Dr. San Mateo 222 East 4th Ave. Whole Foods wholefoodsmarket.com Campbell 1690 South Bascom Ave. Fremont 3111 Mowry Ave. Los Altos 4800 El Camino Real Los Gatos 15980 Los Gatos Blvd. Palo Alto 774 Emerson St. Redwood City 1250 Jefferson Ave. San Mateo 1010 Park Place Santa Clara 2732 Augustine Dr. Zanotto’s zanottos.com San Jose 1970 Naglee Ave. San Jose 1421 Foxworthy Ave. Sunnyvale 1356 S. Mary Ave. DJ17_Markets ad_v4.indd 1 11/14/16 10:53 AM like “Ordinary People” when the Oscar-winning and four-time Grammy winning singer/ songwriter brings his Darkness and Light tour to Berkeley. Tickets from $100. Berkeley Greek Theater, 2001 Gayley Road, Berkeley, 510/548-3010. Music & Dance APRIL Keigwin + Company. April 2-3, times vary. Adapting choreography that premiered in NYC for Stanford’s singular environs and collaborating with and featuring local civilian performers, Keigwin’s jubilant “Bolero Silicon Valley” will unfold throughout Bing in a large-scale celebration of our community. Free admission. Bing Concert Hall. 327 Lasuen St., Stanford, 650/724-2464. Swan Lake. April 1-15, times vary. Tchaikovsky’s haunting score is brought to life through this strikingly modern production by the San Francisco Ballet. The highly acclaimed production that sold out in 2016 is reprised for audiences this spring and is not to be missed. Tickets from $35. San Francisco Opera, 301 Van Ness Ave, San Francisco, 415/865-2000. Symphony Silicon Valley presents “Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets.” Through April 2, times vary. View the second in the eight-film series on a giant high-definition screen while listening to the orchestra’s live performance of John Williams’ iconic score. Tickets from $45. San Jose Center for the Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Blvd., San Jose, 408/286-2600. California Pops Orchestra. April 2, 3 p.m. This Bay Area favorite presents a program of timeless classics by George Gershwin, Cole Porter and Irving Berlin. Tickets from $20. Flint Center at De Anza College, 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino, 408/864-8820. The Gould Piano Trio. April 2, 7 p.m. Presented by the San Jose Chamber Music Society, the trio and clarinetist, Robert Plane will perform works by Beethoven, Zemlinsky, Korngoldand Brahms. Ticket prices vary. Trianon Theater, 72 N. Fifth St., San Jose, 408/286-5111. Led Zeppelin Live! The Led Zeppelin Concert Experience. April 7, 7:30 p.m. In an epic tribute to the classic rock band, this high-energy, national touring act recreates some of Zep’s greatest hits, including “Stairway to Heaven,” “Whole Lotta Love” and “Rock and Roll.” Tickets from $39. Montgomery Theater, 271 S. Market St., San Jose, 408/792-4542. Beatrice Rana. April 8, 7:30 p.m. At only 23, Rana has performed in some of the world’s most esteemed concert halls and has already released her first album. The pianist will be performing a program of works by Bach, Debussy, Luca and Liszt. Tickets from $40. Trianon Theatre, 72 N. Fifth St., San Jose, 408/971.8394. Come Together: The Beatles Concert Experience. April 8, 7:30 p.m. This live tribute recreates the aesthetic and the iconic sound of the British boy band. From authentic costumes to polished vocals, this concert is an experience for both avid fans and newcomers to the ’60s pop culture phenomenon. Montgomery Theater, 271 S. Market St. San Jose, 408/295-9600. Kaleo with Judah and the Lion. April 13, 7:30 p.m. This Icelandic rock band’s sound is influenced by folk and blues. Among their hit singles is the wildly popular “Way Down We Go.” Tickets from $30. The Masonic, 1111 California St., San Francisco, 415/776-7457. Senior Dance. April 16 and May 21, times vary. San Jose’s seniors are invited to strut their stuff every third Sunday of the month. DJ Orlie and guest dance instructors help set the tone for a lively afternoon. Dress is casual. $10 suggested donation. Kaisahan Dance Company, 2747 Westfield Ave., San Jose, 408/365-0293. Hans Zimmer. April 19, 8 p.m. Even if you can’t put a face to the name, the composer’s iconic scores total more than 100 film and television soundtracks. “The Lion King,” “Interstellar,” “Pirates of the Caribbean,” “Inception” and “Gladiator” are just a few of the film scores coming to San Francisco for audiences to hear. Tickets from $107. Bill Graham Civic Auditorium, 99 Grove St., San Francisco, 415/624-8900. Santa Clara University presents: Music @ Noon. April 19 through May 31, noon. This light midday inspiration comes courtesy of the world’s finest musicians and high-profile Bay Area performers in genres from the blues to opera. Santa Clara University Mayer Theater, Corner of Franklin and Lafayette, Santa Clara, 408/554-4015. Breaking Benjamin. April 20, 7:30 p.m. The multi-platinum band’s most recent release, “Dark Before Dawn” debuted at No. 1 on Billboard’s Top 200 chart and was certified gold after selling over 500,000 copies. Tickets from $37.50. The Masonic, 1111 California St., San Francisco, 415/776-7457. Chamber Music Honoring the Opening Concert 100 Years Ago. April 20, 5 p.m. Paying tribute to the Bourns’ Ballroom Opening a century ago, guests can enjoy an exquisite evening of classical music from composers such as Beethoven and Brahm. Tickets from $28. Filoli Gardens, 86 Cañada Road, Woodside, 650/364-8300. Turfin vs. The Worlds Dance Battle. April 22, 12-6 p.m. Jack London Square in Oakland will be filled with dance battles, live music, local food to sample and free master dance workshops. Broadway and Embarcadero, Oakland, 510/645-9292. sjDANCEco Festival at Santana Row. April 23, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. More than 60 Bay Area dance organizations participate in a variety of


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