22 South Bay Accent CALENDAR singer Florence Welch’s vocal acrobatics, the band’s latest effort, 2015’s “How Big, How Blue, How Beautiful” will make fans swoon. Tickets $60.50. Greek Theatre, 2001 Gayley Road, Berkeley. 800/745-3000. Safe In Sound Festival. Oct. 23, 8 p.m. Electronic heavyweights DATSIK, Zomboy, Bro Safari and TERRAVITA share the stage at this bass-thumping music festival. Light gloves, LEDs and glow sticks are encouraged. Tickets $35-$70. City National Civic, 135 W. San Carlos St., San Jose. 408/792-4111. Hozier. Oct. 23, 8 p.m. Hozier earned the top rock artist and top rock song awards for his hit “Take Me To Church” at the 2015 Billboard Music Awards. Fans can look forward to hearing that chart-topper and more when the Irish singer-songwriter stops by Berkeley. Tickets $49.50. Greek Theatre, 2001 Gayley Road, Berkeley. 800/745-3000. Britishmania: Beatles Tribute. Oct. 23-25, times vary. Journey through the historic career of the Beatles with Britishmania. Sing along to all of the classics—from “I Wanna Hold Your Hand” to “Help!” and “Hey Jude”—and watch the iconic band’s story unfold via multimedia video. Tickets $39.90- $69.90. Montgomery Theater, 271 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/792-4111. Peninsula Symphony. Oct. 24, 8 p.m. The sensational young Korean-American pianist Soyeon Kate Lee joins the Peninsula Symphony for Rachmaninoff’s “Piano Concerto No. 2,” plus Berlioz, Dvorak and more. Tickets $40. Flint Center, 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino. 408/864-8818. Symphony Silicon Valley: Bernstein and Firebird. Oct. 24-25, 8 p.m. Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Paul Polivnick conducts this program, which features Samuel Barber’s “Adagio for Strings,” Leonard Bernstein’s “Symphonic Dances from West Side Story” and Igor Stravinsky’s “The Firebird.” Tickets $42-$86. California Theatre, 345 S. First St., San Jose. 408/286-2600. Marc Anthony and Carlos Vives. Oct. 25, 7 p.m. Florence and the Machine, Oct. 21–22, Greek Theatre, Berkeley; Hozier, After a successful collaboration on the hit single “Cuando Nos Volvamos a Encontrar” (When We Meet Again), superstars Marc Anthony and Carlos Vives team up for a Latin music tour to remember. Tickets $64- $164. SAP Center, 525 W. Santa Clara St., San Jose. 800/745-3000. Nick Jonas. Oct. 25, 7:30 p.m. Music’s newest leading man, Nick Jonas, sets out on the road in support of his critically-acclaimed, self-titled solo album, featuring the hit singles “Chains” and “Jealous.” Pop star BeBe Rexha will join the tour as a special guest. Tickets $29.50-$35. The Masonic, 1111 California St., San Francisco. 800/745-3000. Shaping Sound. Oct. 25, 3 p.m. Under the artistic direction of Travis Wall and co-created with Nick Lazzarini, Teddy Forance and Kyle Robinson, “Shaping Sound” is a mash-up of dance styles and musical genres performed by contemporary dancers that rose to fame on “So You Think You Can Dance” and “Dancing With The Stars.” Tickets $40-$75. Flint Center, 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino. 800/745-3000. OneBeat. Oct. 25, 2 to 6 p.m. This afternoon festival of musical collaboration features performances by talented artists, ages 19-35, from around the world. Free. Montalvo Arts Center, Park Grounds, 15400 Montalvo Road, Saratoga. 408/961-5858. All Time Low and Sleeping With Sirens. Oct. 26, 6 p.m. Two chart-topping pop-rock bands, All Time Low and Sleeping With Sirens, are co-headliners on The Back to the Future Hearts Tour. Sharing the stage at the City National Civic will be special guests, One Ok Rock from Japan. Tickets $32.50- $35. City National Civic, 135 W. San Carlos St., San Jose. 408/792-4111. Walk The Moon. Oct. 26, 8 p.m. “Shut Up and Dance,” the lead single off Walk the Moon’s new album, is the soundtrack of the summer. The pop-rock anthem works audiences into a frenzy at every performance. Prepare to bop along when the band unleashes its quirky brand of rock in San Francisco. Tickets $30. The Masonic, 1111 California St., San Francisco. 800/745-3000. A New World. Oct. 31, 7 to 9:30 p.m. Under the direction of Grammy Award-winning conductor Arnie Roth, the New World Players chamber ensemble performs music from throughout the “Final Fantasy” series. Highlights include “Decisive Battle,” “Force Your Way,” “Danger in the Forest” and more. Tickets $36-$51. Montgomery Theater, 271 S. Market St., San Jose. 408/792-4111. NOVEMBER Josh Groban. Nov. 3-4, 8 p.m. Josh Groban’s baritone voice is instantly recognizable and unparalleled among his peers. The internationally renowned singer, songwriter and actor released his seventh studio album, “Stages”— a collection of some of the greatest musical theater songs of all time—in April. Tickets $60.50-$175. The Masonic, 1111 California St., San Francisco. 800/745-3000. Hanson. Nov. 3-4, 7 p.m. The pop-rock trio that brought us “MMMBop,” has embarked on a special tour to celebrate their musical journey and launch their craft beer, Mmmhops Pale Ale. The first night will feature covers of songs that inspired them whereas the second night will showcase rare tunes and fan favorites. Tickets $80. The Fillmore, 1805 Geary Blvd., San Francisco. 800/745-3000. Irish Chamber Orchestra. Nov. 4, 7:30 p.m. The Emerald Isle’s finest chamber orchestra performs music by Bartók, C.P.E. Bach and Haydn under the baton of Gábor Takács- Nagy, the celebrated Hungarian violinist and conductor who cofounded the renowned Takács Quartet. Tickets $30. Bing Concert Hall, 327 Lasuen St., Stanford. 650/724-2464. Oct. 23, Greek Theatre, Berkeley
South Bay Accent - Oct/Nov 2015
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