Original music with Alex Arango
Colombian musician Alex Arango presents a night of original instrumental music exploring the rhythms that influenced him.
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Colombian musician Alex Arango presents a night of original instrumental music exploring the rhythms that influenced him.
To celebrate CLTC’s reopening, playwrights and actors from our upcoming season join us on Zoom to announce our new plays and musicals.
Play on Words founders Julia Halprin Jackson and Melinda Marks join us with writer Melissa Flores Anderson to talk about their literary series and perform a new story.
Terrific theater talk covering the many shows Doug Brook has worked on over the years, including “Picasso at the Lapin Agile,” “Fiddler on the Roof” and “Lend Me a Tenor.”
This San José musical couple treats us to original soul, blues and earthy-rock music served with a heavy vintage flavor and a timeless poetic grit.
John Campione and Justin Keyes have a mission: to save small businesses, one jingle at a time, with their podcasting venture Pod Help the Outcasts.
Connie Boulay, a gifted textile artist and long-time friend of the theater, joined us to talk about the fascinating journey she took in creating her “Gypsy Wife” quilt and others.
Whether you’re a child or happily childlike, you’ll love taking a trip with us to Andyland. Our guide: award-winning kids’ singer/songwriter Andy Z.
Join the San Jose Museum of Art for a virtual gallery walkthrough and a fascinating art lesson you can participate in at home.
“Finding San José” is one of Cellista’s stage poems: narrative multimedia works that investigate the ruptures of daily life. Here, the eclectic communities of San José dwell side by side.
Michael Mitnick (“The Siegel,” “Spacebar: A Broadway Play by Kyle Sugarman”) sits down for a chat with City Lights actor & sound designer George Psarras.
City Lights’ Rebecca Wallace interviews Tony award-winning actor, and everyone’s favorite Bay Area-to-Broadway story, James Monroe Iglehart.
A full cast, a narrator, and creator Robby Kendall offer a theatrical guide to these zany characters. As with all good soap operas, you can jump in at any time – no need to have seen the first two episodes.
Los Altos is presenting an awesome mini-season of solo plays streamed live. Join artistic director Gary Landis and actors Michael Champlin, Judith Miller, Max Tachis & Roneet Aliza Rahamim.
Two of our favorite actors, Tom Gough & Luisa Sermol, host a hilarious trivia night! Which contestant won the swag bag and bragging rights?
City Lights business manager Amoreena Lucero is also a trained chef. In this class she teaches us how to take our meals to the next level: by making the perfect sauce.
With a warm and sultry vibe, singer-songwriter Téa Noelle brings us an evening of original music. She calls her style “indie RnB with a jazzy pop flow.”
The San Francisco Chronicle‘s Lily Janiak talks about life as a critic in 2020, plexiglass partitions, masks and all.
Actors from our 2018 production of Kenneth Jones’ drama “Alabama Story” perform scenes and share memories, with Ken as our special guest.
Our favorite theater stories, from onstage spiders to broken props. And a cookie falling from the sky?