SPECIAL EVENTS p.16 FOURTH OF JULY p.22 MUSIC & DANCE p.24 THEATER p.28 LECTURES p.32 KIDS STUFF p.32 SPORTS p.33 MUSEUMS p.34 ONGOING EXHIBITS p.35 GALLERIES p.36 TOURS p.37 COMEDY p.38 NIGHTLIFE p.39 FARMERS MARKETS p.40 16 South Bay Accent CALENDAR B y B r i t t a n y C o l e m a n »Our Calendar provides a comprehensive look at arts and entertainment activities in the South Bay and beyond. All listings are compiled by our Calendar Editor and are independent of advertising, although advertisers’ events may be included. South Bay Accent is published bimonthly. To submit your event for consideration, please e-mail the event name, date, time, a short description, admission fee, address and phone number to calendar@southbayaccent.com. The listing deadlines are as follows: October 16 for the December/January issue, December 11 for the February/March issue, February 12 for the April/May issue, April 16 for the June/July issue, June 11 for the August/September issue, August 14 for the October/November issue. For advertising information, please call 408/244-5100 or e-mail info@southbayaccent.com. 1 5 0 G r e a t R e a s o n s t o G e t U p a n d G o Photo: Jason BEll Mariah Carey, July 21, Oracle Arena, Oakland Special Events & Festivals JUNE International Arts Festival. June 1-4, times vary. The Fort Mason Center for Arts & Culture and the Eyes and Ears Foundation offer 100 presentations by 65 ensembles and individual performing artists traveling from 15 countries. Fort Mason Center, Golden Gate National Recreation Area, Landmark Building C, 2 Marina Blvd., San Francisco. 415/399-9554. Silent Film Festival. June 1-4, times vary. Alloy Orchestra will premiere its new score for one of the most intriguing films of the silent era, Teinosuke Kinugasa’s “A Page of Madness.” Berklee Silent Film Orchestra will be back with a new score for Harold Lloyd’s comedy masterpiece, “The Freshman.” Tickets $16- $25. The Castro Theatre, 429 Castro St. at Market Street, San Francisco. 415/621-6120. Friday Nights at the de Young: 2017 Season Kickoff. June 2, 5 p.m. to 8:45 p.m. Friday Nights at the de Young is a weekly afterhours show that takes place in the museum’s public spaces. The event has a new theme every week and offers a unique mix of live music, dance performances, film screenings, panel discussions, lectures, artist demos and hands-on art activities. Free. 50 Hagiwara Tea Garden Drive, San Francisco. 415/750-3600. San Jose Greek Festival. June 2-4, times vary. Just about everything served at this beloved festival is homemade by local Greeks, using family recipes that have been passed down for generations. Live music and award-winning dance groups will be onsite all weekend for your entertainment. Tickets $5. Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church, 1260 Davis St. San Jose. 408/246- 2770. SubZero Festival. June 2-3, 6 p.m. to midnight. 2017 marks the 10th anniversary of this DIYinspired street festival, which also happens to coincide with the monthly First Friday art gallery crawls in San Jose’s SoFA District. Downtown San Jose lights up with three stages of live music, art and the First Friday monthly art gallery. South First Street between San Carlos and Reed streets, San Jose. The San Jose Giant Race. June 3, 7:30 a.m. Run or walk a 5-mile or 5K course through
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