Tag Archives: Things to do in San Jose

REVIEW- VOLTA -Cirque du Soleil

Each Cirque du Soleil is an enjoyable night out to be sure and each that I’ve experienced so far (6 or 7 by now) typically contains many essential cirque components. The parts that make up the whole include high-caliber, vivid … Continue reading

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PREVIEW – Cinequest Film & Creativity Festival – Princess Picks 2019

It’s here, it’s here (almost!) The countdown to CINEQUEST and no sleep has begun!  It’s nearly time (March 5 – 17, 2019) to see some fantastic films as part of some of the most enthusiastic audiences you’ll ever find. My film … Continue reading

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REVIEW – Something Rotten – Broadway San Jose

As I sat down to Broadway San Jose’s Something Rotten on Tuesday I had only the very slightest sense of what I was about to see. While I rarely prime my experience with research or perusal of the music and … Continue reading

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REVIEW- CRYSTAL -Cirque du Soleil

I’m a hockey girl. As a warm-natured, anti-winter, native Californian and a former competitive swimmer with an allegiance to water in its’ natural liquid state, admittedly it doesn’t make logical sense; but it’s the truth. One might assume that my … Continue reading

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REVIEW – Motown the Musical – Broadway San Jose

I’m not going to lie, going into Broadway San Jose’s Motown the Musical I thought there was a good chance I might be about 20 years too young to fully appreciate it. You’d think I’d be trusting enough by now, … Continue reading

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REVIEW – Valley of the Heart – San Jose Stage Company

A Bay Area native, I’ve lived in San Jose for over 15 years now, and I’m always amused (and yes, a bit irritated) when someone claims there is nothing to do and no History here. It’s a blatant misconception and … Continue reading

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REVIEW – BLOODY BLOODY ANDREW JACKSON – SAN JOSE STAGE – PLUS THE NAGLEE PARK GARAGE

I can’t tell you the number of times I’ve been asked “what would happen if South Park, Sam Shepherd, Wikipedia, and Dog the Bounty Hunter played the School House Rock drinking game while listening to American Idiot?” Well, San Jose … Continue reading

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REVIEW- TOTEM – Cirque Du Soleil

Despite the casual nature and relaxed footwear that constitutes my daily fashion default, my inner chick does enjoy dressing up for a night out. Pair that with big budget death-defying circus acts performed in colorful costumes with stunning technical effects and you’ve pretty much hit my … Continue reading

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