From blues music to a BioBlitz, there's plenty to enjoy in San Jose this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.
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Danielle Nicole at Poor House Studio
Danielle Nicole plays Poor House Studio on Tuesday. The bass player and singer released her second album in 2018, following her 2015 debut "Wolf Den." She is a founding member of the Kansas City band Trampled Under Foot, a blues and rock group, and in 2014, she became the first woman to win the Blues Foundation's Blues Music Award.
When: Tuesday, April 23, 7-10 p.m.
Where: Poor House Studio, 87 S. Autumn St.
Admission: $20
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Engage.Next 6.0 The Annual Conference on Community Engagement in the Arts
Attend the Engage.Next 6.0 Conference on Thursday for a day of conversation about access, inclusion and equity. Discuss national trends, get tips and learn how to expand engagement in the arts community. Nina Simon will give the keynote.
When: Thursday, April 25, 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Where: School of Arts and Culture at Mexican Heritage Plaza, 1700 Alum Rock Ave., In the Pavilion
Admission: $10 (Special Rate - Current Mindshare Cohort); $35 (General Registration (includes lunch))
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The Third Annual Luis 'El Machete' Valdez Speaker Series Presents: Jose Carrasco
Listen to Dr. Jose Carrasco's story of the Chicano Movement in the Santa Clara Valley at this speaker series event on Thursday. Carrasco is a founding member of San Jose State University's Mexican American Studies Department. The event is free.
When: Thursday, April 25, 6-8 p.m.
Where: Student Union Theater, San Jose State University
Admission: Free
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Super Stacked: Free Comedy in a Woodshop
Enjoy a free night of Super Stacked comedy this Saturday at Studio by Terra Amico. The lineup features local and touring comics and is suitable for ages 18-and-up. Super Stacked occurs every other Saturday.
When: Saturday, April 27, 6 p.m.
Where: Studio by Terra Amico, 460 Lincoln Ave.
Admission: Free
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Hellyer County Park Spring 2019 BioBlitz
Spend Sunday outside with the Spring 2019 BioBlitz at Hellyer County Park. Find, identify and use the iNaturalist app to record all of the plants, animals, fungi and organisms living in the park, from flowers to squirrels. The weather-permitting event is free.
When: Sunday, April 28, 9-11 a.m.
Where: Hellyer County Park, 985 Hellyer Ave., Cottonwood Lake Southwest trail entrance
Admission: Free
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