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March PlanAhead: Your San Jose events calendar

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Happy March, San Jose. 🌸 If you’re anything like us, you’re ecstatic about the sunny days, blooming flowers, and spring on the horizon — and with all that excitement, you’re also looking for fun local events to attend. Read on for all the top events happening this month in the great 408.

Note: COVID-19 protocols can change rapidly. Please make sure to check event listing pages + venue websites for the most up-to-date information.

All month long

  • Beyond the Diaspora | Now-Mar. 13 | Fri.-Sun., 12-5 p.m., or by appointment | MACLA, 510 S. First St. | Free | This ongoing exhibit features visual and performance art by several Bay Area-based Afro-Latinx artists, including Thomas Jones, Anna Lisa Escobedo, and Breena Nuñez.
  • Break + Bleed | Now-Apr. 3 | Fri.-Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m. | San Jose Museum of Art | Prices vary | Explore abstract geometry and overlapping planes of colors + form with this exhibit featuring works by Josef Albers, Helen Lundeberg, Frank Stella, and others. 🎨
  • Our whole, unruly selves | Now-June 26 | Fri.-Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m. | San Jose Museum of Art | Prices vary | Centering the work of marginalized artists, this exhibit explores depictions of the human form across multiple mediums. 🎨
  • Hito Steyerl: Factory of the Sun | Now-Sept. 25 | Fri.-Sun., 11 a.m.-6 p.m. | San Jose Museum of Art | Prices vary | Inspired by the “Cyborg Manifesto,” this art installation tells a story about workers whose movements are transformed into artificial sunlight. ☀️
  • Toddler Music Class | Every Monday | 11:30 a.m.-12 p.m. | Cultivate Music Studio, 1991 Park Ave., #10 | Little ones (aged 15 months-3.5 years) can sing, move, dance, listen, and play simple instruments. 🎵
  • Ballroom Dance Classes (for kids 4-7 years old) | Every Monday + Wednesday | 4:30-4:45 p.m. | Prices vary | Introduce your child to the world of the waltz, tango, cha-cha, and jive.
  • Rose Garden Farmers Market | Every Saturday | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | 577 Dana St. | Free entry | Shop from local farmers, craft vendors and food trucks at this year-round, weekly market. 🥕
  • Willow Glen Farmers’ Market | Every Saturday | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Willow Glen Elementary, 1425 Lincoln Ave. | Free entry | Shop from local farmers, craft vendors and food trucks at this year-round, weekly market. 🥕
  • Campbell Farmers Market | Every Sunday | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Along E. Campbell Ave., between Central Ave. + Third St. | Free entry | Shop from local farmers, craft vendors and food trucks at this year-round, weekly market. 🥕
  • Tiki Mondays | Every Monday | 3-9 p.m. | The Bywater, 532 N. Santa Cruz Ave., Los Gatos | Enjoy special happy hours deals + tropical-inspired drinks and food. 🍹
  • Ren Geisick | Now-Mar. 11 | On-demand | Online | Prices vary | The Tabard Theatre presents the recorded concert of a Los Gatos singer + her pianist whose music blends jazz, blues, and country. 🎵
  • Square Dancing Class | Every Monday | 7-9 p.m. | Loyola School, 770 Berry Ave., Los Altos | $7 | Join this exhilarating dance class to get active and learn some new moves.

Tues., March 1-Sun., March 6

Tuesday, March 1

  • Listen Differently | Tues., March 1 | 12-5 p.m. | Hammer Theater, 101 Paseo de San Antonio | Free | Attend Dr. Tricia Rose’s keynote address about Black feminism, music, and pop culture with a special performance by Bay Area hip-hop artist Rocky Rivera.
  • Mardi Gras Party | Tues., March 1 | 5 p.m. | Poor House Bistro, 91 Barack Obama Blvd. | Free entry | Celebrate Mardi Gras with cajun food deals, drink specials, and live music from The Montegos.

Wednesday, March 2

  • Justin Bieber: Justice Tour | Wed., March 2 | 7:30 p.m. | SAP Center | $64+ | The global superstar performs hits from his eighth album, like “Peaches.” 🎤
  • Spartan Speaker Series: Stephanie Land | Wed., March 2 | 7 p.m. | Virtual | Free | The acclaimed author that inspired the Netflix series “Maid” kicks off SJSU’s month of diverse voices series.

Thursday, March 3

  • Bad Bunny: El Último Tour Del Mundo | Thurs., March 3 + Fri., March 4 | 8 p.m. | SAP Center | $175+ | The Grammy-winning Latin artist brings his red-hot beats to San Jose.
  • Marlon Wayans | Thurs., March 3-Sat., March 5 | Times vary | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $45+ | This comedian is known for his breakout performance in “White Chicks” and his recent semi-autobiographical NBC sitcom, “Marlon.”
  • Content Magazine’s 10th Anniversary Pick-Up Party | Thurs., March 3 | 7-9:30 p.m. | San Pedro Square Market, 87 N. San Pedro St. | Free | Join Content Magazine for their 10th anniversary while enjoying performances from the musicians and artists featured in their latest issue 14.2, “Sight and Sound.”
  • ‘90s Party | Thurs., March 3 | 4 p.m. | 55 South, 55 S. First St. | Free entry | Celebrate 55 South’s nine year anniversary with ‘90s jams from the Ladies 1st DJ Club.
  • Hinamatsuri Dolls | Thurs., March 3-Sun., March 20 | Times vary | Japanese American Museum of San Jose, 535 N. Fifth St. | Free with museum admission | In celebration of Girl’s Day, the Japanese American Museum + several other shops in Japantown will display Hinamatsuri dolls for viewing. 🎎

Friday, March 4

  • ASTU | Fri., March 4 | 6:30 p.m. | Nirvana Soul, 315 S. First St. | $15 | Watch Oakland-based artist ASTU at Nirvana Soul’s First Friday concert.
  • The Emo Night Tour | Fri., March 4 | 8 p.m. | The Ritz, 400 S. First St. | $17 | Dance the night away to hits from Fall Out Boy, Panic! At the Disco, My Chemical Romance, and more for The Emo Night’s Rawr!-ing ‘20s Tour. 🎵
  • Les Misérables | Fri., March 4-Sun., March 13 | Times vary | Montgomery Theater, 271 S. Market St. | $20+ | The Broadway phenomenon about justice, revolution, and redemption is brought to life with CMT’s talented teenaged cast. 🎭
  • First Friday with San Jose Jazz | Fri., March 4 | 6-9 p.m. | Free | A night of free access to the exhibitions on view, and live music from San Jose Jazz (light bites + cash bar available at el cafécito, by Mezcal). 🎷
  • Mission Chamber Orchestra Concert: Rachel Barton Pine | Fri., March 4 | 7:30 p.m. | Hammer Theatre Center | Free, ticket required | The renowned violinist, whose performances have been described as “infectious joy in music making,” joins MCOSJ n Afro-Cuban composer José White y Fitte’s Violin Concerto. 🎻

Saturday, March 5

  • Spring on the Green | Sat., March 5 | 12-4 p.m. | Arena Green Park, 525 W. Santa Clara St. | Free entry | Enjoy a day at the park with music, lawn games, food, and local vendors.
  • Colour Me GOLD | Sat., March 5 | 4:30-9 p.m. | Mexican Heritage Plaza, 1700 Alum Rock Ave. | $10 | Attend the launch of a new music and art series that will occur every first Saturday of the month — and celebrate BIPOC creatives, small businesses, and producers.
  • BART Phase II Ride | Sat., March 5 | 9:30 a.m.-1 p.m. | Berryessa Transit Center | Take your bike on a guided tour of the future BART station locations in Little Portugal, Downtown, and Diridon Station. 🚲
  • Sharks vs. Nashville Predators | Sat., March 5 | 5 p.m. | SAP Center | $29+ 🏒
  • Earthquakes vs. Columbus Crew | Sat., March 5 | 2:30 p.m. | PayPal Park | $27+ ⚽
  • ComedySportz Virtual Match | Sat., March 5 | 7 p.m. | Virtual | Watch + cast the winning vote on the hilarious battle between the San Jose Snarks and The Jokeland Laffletics.
  • CHCP Lunar New Year Celebration | Sat., March 5 | 11:30 a.m. | History Park, 635 Phelan Ave. | Free | Celebrate the Year of the Tiger with Chinese American musicians, cultural performances and a dragon dance at an event hosted by History San José and the Chinese History and Cultural Project.

Sunday, March 6

  • The Makers Market | Sun., March 6 | 1-5 p.m. | Watson Park, N. 22nd & Jackson St. | Free entry | Shop local businesses at Balloon Boutique + SJ Makers vendor fair. 🛍️
  • Barracuda vs. Tucson Roadrunners | Sun., March 6 | 5 p.m. | SAP Center | $10+ 🏒
  • Doug Stanhope | Sun., March 6 | 7 p.m. | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $45+ | The shock comic and social critic brings his unique and bold perspective to San Jose.

Mon., March 7-Sun., March 13

Tuesday, March 8

  • Il Divo - Greatest Hits Tour | Tues., March 8 | 8 p.m. | Center for Performing Arts | $46+ | Honoring the late Carlos Marin, this internationally renowned classical vocal group will perform their greatest hits across opera, theater, and contemporary genres. 🎵
  • Anthony Rodia | Tues., March 8 | 8 p.m. | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $45+ | This comedian is known for his hilarious skits, song parodies, and his popular character “Uncle Vinny.”
  • The Office Trivia Night | Tues., March 8 | 7:30-10 p.m. | Britannia Arms Almaden, 5027 Almaden Expy. | $10+ | Grab some friends to compete in a game night with a costume contest and a chance to win prizes.
  • Five Points’ Third Annual Irish Coffee Competition | Wed., March 8 | 7 p.m. | Five Points, 169 W. Santa Clara St. | Free entry | Cheer on your favorite coffeehouse as they prepare their own Irish Coffee for judges — with a portion of the proceeds benefiting the San Jose Jazz Aid Fund. ☕

Wednesday, March 9

  • Open Mic at the San Jose Improv | Wed., March 9 | 8 p.m. | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $5 | Enjoy local standup hosted by Ato Walker — or if you want to test out your comedy chops, sign-ups start at 7:15 p.m. 🎤
  • Flash Fiction Forum, March 2022 | Wed., March 9 | 7-8:30 p.m. | Virtual + Works/San José, 365 S. Market St. | Free | This hybrid event features short readings from 11 local authors. 📖
  • Noon Concert: Piano Students of Frederick Weldy | Wed., March 9 | 12:30-1:30 p.m. | Braun Music Center, 541 Lasuen Mall | Free | Stanford University presents piano performances from their accomplished students. 🎹

Thursday, March 10

  • Casey Frey | Thur., March 10 | 8 p.m. | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $25 | This rising star got his start with online sketches, but recently starred in Gia Coppola’s “Mainstream.”
  • Women’s History Month | Thurs., March 10 | 6 p.m. | Virtual | Free | This Notre Dame’s Women of Impact event features two women in conversation about their arts and social justice work.

Friday, March 11

  • Frankie Quiñones | Fri.-Sat., March 11-12 | Times vary | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $50+ | This comedian went viral for his character sketches (including a reformed cholo finess guru and a suburban drama queen).
  • Barracuda vs. Stockton Heat | Fri., March 11 | 7 p.m. | SAP Center | $10+ 🏒
  • Tequila Tasting | Fri., March 11 | 6-8 p.m. | Triton Museum of Art, 1505 Warburton Avenue, Santa Clara | $70+ | Learn about the artistry of tequila and enjoy tacos, beers, and other refreshments at Triton’s tasting event. 🥃
  • 24th Annual Mexica New Year | Fri., March 11-Sun., March 13 | Times vary | Emma Prusch Park | Donations encouraged | Calpulli Tonalehqueh hosts the largest Azteca Mexica New Year Ceremony & Celebration in the nation.

Saturday, March 12

  • Friend Fest | Sat., March 12-Sun., March 13 | Times vary | The Plex, 800 Embedded Way | Free entry | Celebrate friendship at SJ Made’s local vendor fair featuring more than 100 makers, artists and creative small businesses. 🛍️
  • Shamrock Run | Sat., March 12 | 6:15 a.m. | San Pedro Square | Prices vary | Participate in the annual St. Patrick’s Day-themed marathon with an opportunity for a free beer. ☘️
  • Sharks vs. Los Angeles Kings | Sat., March 12 | 6:30 p.m. | SAP Center | $30+ 🏒
  • Aardvark Reckoning | Sat., March 12 | 7-11 p.m. | Tabard Theatre Company, 29 N. San Pedro St. | $12+ | Deadheads — this Bay Area jam band’s in-person and on-demand homage to the Grateful Dead is for you. 🎸
  • The Winehouse Experience | Sat., March 12 | 8 p.m. | The Ritz, 400 S. First St. | $22 | Enjoy this tribute concert to the late Amy Winehouse with all of her hits — complete with a horn section, choreographed background singers, and more. 🎵
  • Letterkenny Live! | Sat., March 12 | 7 p.m. | San Jose Civic, 135 W. San Carlos St. | Stars of the cult-favorite, Canadian comedy series present never-before-seen sketches.
  • Bachata Night | Sat., March 12 | 9 p.m.-1 a.m. | Dance Boulevard, 1824 Hillsdale Ave. | $15+ | Enjoy beginner Bachata lessons + participate in a social dance with music by DJ Magic Mike. 💃
  • Music Industry Discussion | Sat., March 12 | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | San Pedro Square | Free | Join Balanced Breakfast to connect with music industry professionals in the South Bay about what’s happening in the national + local music scene.
  • Friends of the Bascom Branch Library Book Sale | Sat., March 12 | 10:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m. | 1000 S. Bascom Ave. | Free entry | Browse a large collection of books for sale outside the Bascom Library — the funds will go towards library programs, more books, and supplies. 📚
  • Great America’s Opening Day | Sat., March 12 | 11 a.m.-5 p.m. | Great America, 4701 Great America Pkwy, Santa Clara | $29.99+ | Enjoy amusement park thrills as Great America kicks off their 2022 season with new events, live entertainment, and great food. 🎢
  • Nick Cannon | Sat., March 12 | 10 p.m.-1 a.m. | Pure Nightclub, 146 S. Murphy Ave. | $15+ | Join the Wild ‘n Out rapper for a night of smooth hip-hop and R&B jams.

Sunday, March 13

Mon., March 14-Sun., March 20

Monday, March 14

  • Winter Quarter Chamber Music Showcase II | Mon., March 14 | 7:30-9 p.m. | Braun Music Center, 541 Lasuen Mall | Free | Enjoy a performance by the Stanford Music Chamber program in their second concert of the winter season.
  • National Geographic Live | Mon., March 14 | 7:30 p.m. | Bing Concert Hall, 327 Lasuen Ave. | $32+ | This is an event that is both entertaining and educational, sharing stories and images from award-winning photographers, explorers, and scientists.

Tuesday, March 15

  • Sharks vs. Florida Panthers | Tues., March 15 | 7:30 p.m. | SAP Center | $16+ 🏒
  • Disney Trivia Night | Tues., March 15 | 7:30-10 p.m. | Britannia Arms Almaden, 5027 Almaden Expy. | $10+ | Grab a team for a Disney-centric night of food, games, raffle prizes, and a costume contest.
  • Women in STEM | Tues., March 15 | 6-7 p.m. | Virtual | Free, ticket required | Join a discussion with a former NASA rocket scientist on pursuing a career in science, technology, engineering, and math.
  • Tuesday Night Jammers | Tues., March 15 | 6:30 p.m. | Plaza de Cesar Chavez, 1 Paseo de San Antonio | Free | Join San Jose Fixed Gear for a ride from downtown to Alviso Park. 🚲

Wednesday, March 16

  • Textile Talks: Embroidery and Environmentalism | Wed., March 16 | 11-12 p.m. | Virtual | Free | Join the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles for a conversation with the creators of The Rhinoceros Project — a project that centers environmental issues in their craft-based practices. 🧶
  • Spartan Speaker Series: Yara Shahidi | Wed., March 16 | 6 p.m. | Virtual | Free | Join actress, producer, and change agent Yara in a discussion about elevating diverse voices.
  • Sammy Obeid | Wed., March 16 | 8 p.m | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $20+ | This techie-turned-comedian was featured on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” + hosted Netflix’s “100 Humans.”
  • Wax Wednesday | Wed., March 16 | 6-11 p.m. | Camino Brewing Co., 718 S. First St. | Free entry | San Jose’s all-vinyl, all-genre, and all-ages DJ night returns with a kickoff on Camino’s patio featuring Pardi B, Guera, Albert Jenkins, and David Ma. 🎶
  • Ethnocide, Dream Shake, and Astral Butcher | Wed., March 16 | 9 p.m. | LVL Uproar, 439 S. First St. | $10 | All ages are welcome to jam out at this punk, metal show.

Thursday, March 17

  • Dr. McFunk Fest | Thurs., March 17 | 10 a.m. | Dr. Funk, 29 N. San Pedro St. | Free entry | Join Dr. Funk + O’Flaherty’s Pub in an all-day block party with live music, Irish dancers, traditional Irish food, and Irish-inspired cocktails. 🍀
  • Drop-In Mending with Artist in Residence Olivia Ronan | Thurs., March 17 | 3-6 p.m. | SoFA Pocket Park, 520 S. First St. | Free | Join the mending movement — and learn to darn + patch your socks like a pro. 🧵
  • Daughtry — The Dearly Beloved Tour | Thurs., March 17 | 7 p.m. | San Jose Civic, 135 W. San Carlos St. | $39.50+ | Returning to their rock roots, the band is touring with special guests Tremonti and LYELL. 🤘
  • The Real Irish Comedy Fest | Thurs., March 17 | 8 p.m. | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $20+ | Sean Finnerty, Martin Angolo, and Dave Nihill are bringing a lucky blend of Irish comedy in honor of St. Patrick’s Day.
  • St. Paddy’s Beer Stroll | Thurs. March 17 | 6-9 p.m. | Downtown Los Altos, 88 Main St. | $35-45 | Toss back a few beers from local breweries while enjoying live music.

Friday, March 18

  • Sew and Sow: Creative Hand Sewn Repair and Plant Allyship | Fri., March 18 | 3-5 p.m. | SoFA Pocket Park, 520 S. First St. | Free | Mend a garment + plant a seed at this restorative workshop co-hosted by Veggielution and the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles. 🌱
  • Sharks vs. Colorado Avalanche | Fri., March 18 | 7:30 p.m. | SAP Center | $26+ 🏒
  • Steve Byrne | Fri.-Sun., March 18-20 | Times vary | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $20+ | This established stand-up comedian is a Comedy Cellar + Laugh Factory fixture.
  • Dancing with the Stars — Live Tour 2022 | Fri., March 18 | 8 p.m. | San Jose Civic, 135 W. San Carlos St. | $35+ | Fan-favorite performers from America’s top dance show are ready to cha cha, quickstep, and more. 💃
  • Bloom Festival | Fri., March 18 | 7:30 p.m.-2 a.m. | The Guildhouse, 420 S. First St. | $15 | Bad Apple Records puts on their biggest Spring festival yet — with a lineup full of local DJs.

Saturday, March 19

  • Keep Santa Clara Valley Beautiful | Sat., March 19 | 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. | 10690 N. De Anza Blvd., Cupertino | Free | Volunteer with Santa Clara VTA and other agencies to help clean up the I-280/North De Anza Blvd. Southbound On-ramp to increase public awareness of the hazards of littering on the highway.
  • Gabriel Iglesias: Beyond the Fluffy World Tour | Sat., March 19 | 8 p.m. | SAP Center | $65+ | The beloved and international-known comedian brings his latest show to town.
  • Come Together: The Beatles Concert Experience | Sat. March 19 | 7:30 p.m. | Montgomery Theater, 271 S. Market St. | $39+ | This live musical tribute concert celebrates the Fab Four from their early years into their solo careers. 🎵
  • ComedySportz Virtual Match | Sat., March 19 | 7 p.m. | Virtual | Watch + cast the winning vote on the hilarious battle between the San Jose Snarks and The Jokeland Laffletics.
  • Hammer Presents - Black Cab Jazz Series - Helen Sung | Sat., March 19 | 7 p.m. | Hammer Theatre, 101 Paseo de San Antonio | $25+ | The acclaimed pianist + composer, along with an all-star quartet and special guest vocalist, presents a program of all original compositions and arrangements by landmark women composers. 🎻

Sunday, March 20

  • Sharks vs. Arizona Coyotes | Sun., March 20 | 4 p.m. | SAP Center | $21+ 🏒
  • Hello Spring | Sun., March 20 | 12-5 p.m. | Classic Loot, 570 N. Sixth St. | Free entry | Shop from five local vendors + enjoy a Classic Loot discount at the store’s “Stop AAPI Hate” pop-up event.
  • March into Spring | Sun., March 20 | 11 a.m.-4 p.m. | 299 Bassett St. | Free entry | Silicon Valley pop-up hosts a 70+ vendor fair with live music, food, art, and more.
  • Scratch Chicken and DJ Jay Vinyl | Sun., March 20 | 12:40-5:15 p.m. | S27 Alehouse, 461 Perrymont Ave. | Free entry | Enjoy a chill Sunday indulging in some Nashville hot chicken and listening to some smooth tunes.
  • Culture Night Market | Sun., March 20 | 4-10 p.m. | Paypal Park, 1123 Coleman Ave. | Free entry | Enjoy live music, food trucks, and 40+ local business vendors at Paypal Park.

Mon., March 21-Sun., March 27

Monday, March 21

Tuesday, March 22

  • Heather Land | Tues., March 22 | 8 p.m. | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $35+ | This actor, singer, and comedienne offers Southern charm with a heaping side of sarcasm.
  • Tuesday Night Jammers | Tues., March 22 | 6:30 p.m. | Plaza de Cesar Chavez, 1 Paseo de San Antonio | Free | Bike along with San Jose Fixed Gear for a ride from downtown to Blossom Hill. 🚲

Wednesday, March 23

  • Alfred Robles | Weds., March 23 | 8 p.m. | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $20+ | Known for his “Loco Comedy Jam,” this emerging comedian is currently touring with Gabriel Iglesias.
  • Maryam, Woman of Bethlehem | Weds., March 23-Fri., March 25 | Hammer Theatre, 101 Paseo de San Antonio | Free, ticket required | This is the US premiere of a play that explores the lives of two women in Bethlehem, Palestine — the Biblical Mary + her contemporary counterpart, Maryam.
  • San Jose Mayoral Candidate Forum | Wed., March 23 | 6-7 p.m. | Virtual | Free | This free forum will give the public an opportunity to get to know the four candidates running for San Jose Mayor.
  • Wax Wednesday | Wed., March 23 | 6-11 p.m. | Camino Brewing Co., 718 S. First St. | Free entry | Enjoy an all-vinyl, all-genre, all-ages DJ night with Miss Joe, Mezcal Mija, and more. 🎶

Thursday, March 24

  • The Gateway Show with Billy Anderson | Thurs., March 24 | 8 p.m. | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $20+ | The premise of this cannabis-friendly showcase is simple: a group of comedians will try to tell some jokes after getting deeply under the influence.
  • Vietgone | Thurs., March 24-Sun., April 24 | Times vary | City Lights, 529 S. Second St. | $25+ | Catch Qui Nguyen’s comedy that tells the story of two Vietnamese refugees and their journey home.

Friday, March 25

  • P1Harmony — 2022 Live Tour | Fri., March 25 | 7:30 p.m. | San Jose Civic, 135 W. San Carlos St. | $49+ | This K-pop band embarks on their first US tour. 🎤
  • Nicky Jam’s Infinity Tour | Fri., March 25 | 8 p.m. | SAP Center | $41+ | The rapper and reggaetón master offers some of the newest melodies off his upcoming album.
  • Eddie Griffin | Fri.-Sat., March 25-26 | Times vary | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $40+ | This funnyman is known for his Comedy Central specials and big-screen roles.
  • Soo Sunny Park: Viewing Filter (Veil of Vision) | Fri., March 25-Sun., Aug.14 | Open Thurs.-Sun.,12-5 p.m. | Institute of Contemporary Art San José, 560 S. First St. | Free admission | Visitors can walk around — and inside — this large three-dimensional sculpture which plays with light and reflections.
  • Punk Show with the Roughies | Fri., March 25 | 6:10-9:25 p.m. | S27 Alehouse, 461 Perrymont Ave. | Free entry | Jam out with the Roughies, Valley Zeroes, and 12 Gauge Promise with food options from Cousins Maine Lobster and TacoTime SJ.

Saturday, March 26

  • Women Creating Media for Social Change | Sat., March 26 | 12-2 p.m. | Virtual | Free | CreaTV hosts a discussion about what it means to create media for social change, with local stars Liz Gonzalez, Rosanna Alvarez, and Ellina Yin.
  • Sharks vs. Anaheim Ducks | Sat., March 26 | 7:30 p.m. | SAP Center | $33+ 🏒
  • Barracuda vs. Colorado Eagles | Sat., March 26 | 1:15 p.m. | SAP Center | $10+ 🏒
  • SuperTrouper: The ABBA Concert Experience | Sat., March 26 | 7:30 p.m. | Montgomery Theater, 271 S. Market St. | $39+ | Hey “Dancing Queens” — come and sing along to this disco supergroup’s hits like “Mamma Mia,” “SOS”, and “Waterloo.” 🎵
  • Symphony San Jose: Feste Romane | Sat.-Sun., March 26-27 | Times vary | Californian Theatre, 345 S. First St. | $55+ | Respighi’s “Feste romane” is presented alongside Brahms + a new lyrical concerto performance.
  • Las Jefas | Sat., March 26 | 1-5 p.m. | Backesto Park | Free | Celebrate Women’s History Month with woman-owned small businesses, a plant seminar, artists, poets, and live music. 🛍️

Sunday, March 27

  • SJ Sharks Blood Drive | Sun., March 27 | 9:30 a.m.-3:15 p.m. | East Valley Family YMCA, 1975 S. White Rd. | Free | Support your community hospitals by giving blood at the fifth annual Turn Up in Teal Blood Drive.
  • For Womxn by Womxn | Sun., March 27 | 3-7 p.m. | Camino Brewing Co., 718 S. First St. | Free entry | Celebrate Women’s History Month by jamming out with Ladies 1st DJ Club and enjoying treats + eats from local small businesses.
  • Good 4 U | Sun., March 27 | 3-9 p.m. | Rec Room, 1 E. San Fernando St. | $10+ | The Rec Room kicks off their Spring/Summer outdoor series with a day party featuring a solid lineup of DJs.
  • Oscars Viewing Party | Sun., March 27 | 5 p.m. | 3Below, 288 S. Second St. | $25+ | Walk the red carpet to live telecast with bingo, ballots, and other pre-show fun. 🎬
  • Dua Lipa: The Future Nostalgia Tour | Sun., March 27 | 7:30 p.m. | SAP Center | $49+ | The pop superstar brings songs from her Grammy-nominated and chart-topping album, “Future Nostalgia.” 🎤
  • Carlos Ballarta | Sun., March 27 | 7 p.m. | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $25+ | After releasing a successful Netflix special, this Mexican comedy star is making his official US debut.

Mon., March 28-Sun., April 3

Monday, March 28

Tuesday, March 29

Wednesday, March 30

  • Harry Mack | Wed., March 30 | 8 p.m. | San Jose Improv, 62 S. Second St. | $30+ | The Energy Exchange Tour promises to showcase Harry Mack’s unique, visual freestyle rapping.
  • Barracuda vs. Ontario Reign | Wed., March 30 | 10 a.m. | SAP Center | $10+ 🏒
  • Wax Wednesday | Wed., March 30 | 6-11 p.m. | Camino Brewing Co., 718 S. First St. | Free entry | Enjoy soul hits from Mas Dulce, Flipside Lovers, and Jose Niño at this all-vinyl, all-genre, and all-ages DJ night. 🎶

Thursday, March 31

  • iPhone Flower Photography | Thurs., March 31 | 4-6 p.m. | Gamble Garden, 1431 Waverley St., Palo Alto | $35 member, $40 non-member | Learn the ins and outs of flower photography using your iPhone camera with photographer Tom Upton.
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