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Jan 14, 2025
William Johnston’s Extravagant Superband in San Jose
The so-called Extravagant Superband claims influences from Al Green and Steely Dan to Afro-Cuban musical traditions, with the expanded lineup including Alisha Williams from Ian Santillano’s band and Kira Hooks, a 2023 Jazz Aid Fund recipient.
Jan 14, 2025
Jessie “Jetski” Johnson in Sunnyvale
Johnson also tours as part of the Bad Friends ensemble and has cultivated a loyal following with more than 170,000 followers on Instagram.
Jan 7, 2025
Colter Wall in San Jose
Beginning with 2020’s Western Swing & Waltzes and Other Punchy Songs, Wall found success overseas (#1 UK Country) and continued cultivating US popularity. He’s on tour supporting his fourth long-player, 2023’s Little Songs.
Jan 7, 2025
Jackopierce in Menlo Park
The duo has made occasional left turns toward a full band and flirted with electric sounds but inevitably returned to the unplugged, two-guitars-and-voices approach that won them a substantial and dedicated following.
Dec 30, 2024
Red Not Chili Peppers in San Jose
The Red Not Chili Peppers tribute band plays more than 100 live dates a year.
Dec 30, 2024
Tri Con Dang in Los Altos
His new featured exhibition, State of Mind, kicks off the new year at Gallery 9, opening on January 3 and running through January 27.
Dec 23, 2024
The Sun Kings in Redwood City
The five-piece band (guitarists Bruce Coe and Drew Harrison, drummer Andrew Griffin, Ruben Salis on keys and bassist Scott Southard) place a special emphasis on getting the vocals right.
Dec 23, 2024
Shen Yun in San Jose
Either way, the choreography, set design and costumes are a brilliant display of art and culture.