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SoFA Fest

South First Street rocks Sunday in downtown San Jose The seventh annual SoFA Festival takes place Sept. 20, 11am-7pm, in downtown San Jose on South First Street between Reed and San Carlos streets. Admission is $5 ($4 in advance; free before noon). Tickets are available through BASS. San Carlos Street Stage Chicken Coupe DeVille, 11am Hope Child, 12:15pm Dub Congress, 1:30pm The Hollisters, 2:45pm Yeska, 4pm Pele Juju, 5:30pm Gore Park Stage Horchata, 11am Sunfur, 12:15pm ACME Swing Company, 1:30pm Jeffries Fan Club, 2:45pm Corby Yates, 4pm The Cheeseballs, 5:30pm Arts Stage Diana Allejandre's Arte Flamenco de San Jose Bakatalk Poetry Poets Comedian Mike Welch ComedySportz Diamond John's Revue, featuring Lucy Manhattan and the San Jose Divas Diversity Dance Troupe Ethnic Belly Dancers Modern Gypsies On the Streets Blue Adriatic Circus of the Earth Jest for Laughs kAn kRe8t Art Maze Kung Fu General Mr. Miraculous Mr. Twister Radworks Big Baggy Hats The Rockit Sven Jorganson Clubs Agenda Lounge Blueland, 2pm Cannonball, 3pm Magnolia Thunderfinger, 4pm Rock Steady Posse, 5pm Floodland, 6pm Verso, 7pm Unknown Jeromes, 8pm B-Hive Lounge Disco, funk and R&B, with DJs Jammin G. and Jimco Cactus Club Bands every half hour, starting at noon: Dr. Satan's Robots Boy Kicks Girl H.B.A. Outtaline Concerning Eye The New Mosquitos The Odd Numbers Forever and a Day Lodo y Asfaito Tribal Disco Noise Jalopy Taco Stand Willie's Conception Insolence Swerver At Random Vim The Defiant Ones Curbside Stepchild Osmium True 2 Form Mutlador Sad Boy Sinister G.R.I.T.S. Cafe Babylon Present Tense with DJs Rick Gagarin, Chris Leath, Nada and Special Guest plus performances by Antonym, Betty's Love Child, Pijin and Special Guest The Phoenix Little Lucky Records, Zero Magazine and Smack present: Creamsickle The Defiant Ones Fine to Drive The Gist Interband Retromotive Your Precious You The Usual Retromotive, 12:15pm Terra Nova, 1pm Not Hot, 1:45pm Good Life, 2:30pm Triple Seven, 3:15pm IBOPA, 4pm Sketch, 5:30pm South First Billiards Music, pool and art Art Galleries Cafe Babylon Art for the People Artists, featuring Gary Abkin, Ted Babcok, Gustavo Bernal, James Dewrance, Mark Harlock Massee, Melanie Jimenez, Isaac Mangold, Rachmael Nissan, Margaret Oliver, Elanor Prager, Mark Ritch, Lydia Ropp and Denis Sater d.p. Fong Galleries "Figurative Works" by Lucy Gaylord, Wayne Jiang, George Rivera and Linda Wallgren, plus "Recent Sculptures in Steel and Glass" by Bella Feldman MACLA "Ser o No Ser," works by Victor and Carlos Cartagena SJ Institute of Contemporary Art Solo exhibits by John McCormick and Susan Plum [ San Jose | Metroactive Central | Archives ]