Bay Area events calendar for Nov. 21-27 weekly editions

South Bay and Peninsula Nov Wicked for Good Watch how Elphaba the demonized Wicked Witch of the West reunite with Glinda as an angry mob rises against Elphaba Tickets start per adult p m The Tech Interactive S Arena St San Jose bit ly oChAcD Related Articles San Jose schools collecting pajamas for LiveMoves clients Mother-son duo reflect on Ancestral Home in art installation Milpitas kicks off holiday season Dec with two events Sunnyvale museum hosting Winter Teas next month Santa is coming to Campbell for two events Emerge Adventures in Wonderland Follow Alice as she travels through a strange world meeting various characters including the Queen of Hearts and the Mad Hatter each with their own eccentric behaviors in this production by the Valley Christian Schools Tickets are to p m Valley Christian High School Theatre Skyway Drive San Jose bit ly oyO b Nov Nutcracker Storytime and Dance Presentation Be mesmerized by this special Nutcracker -themed storytime and Nutcracker ballet showcase by the San Jose Dance Theatre Enjoy this classic holiday tale and celebrate the dance theater s th year of producing The Original San Jose Nutcracker a m Hicklebee s Bookstore Inc Lincoln Ave San Jose bit ly yr r Desi Theatre Comedy Naatak Gadhe Ki Baraat If you understand Hindi then you are in for a treat with the sixth production of Gadhe Ki Baraat by Haribhai Wadgaonkar This is a Hindi play with English subtitles Tickets start at p m Historic Hoover Theater San Jose Park Ave San Jose bit ly Bnwwt Nutcracker by Los Gatos Ballet Experience this traditional holiday tale in the form of a ballet by the Los Gatos Ballet perfect for families and ballet enthusiasts Join Clara as she travels with her Nutcracker Prince through a magical world to Sugar Plum Fairy p m McAfee Performing Arts Center University Ave Los Gatos bit ly osfwUk Nov The Yuletide Tea This holiday tradition is back Enjoy sweet and savory bites with your tea and shop the Vintage Treasurers and half-off sale Two seating options are available a m Montalvo Arts Center Montalvo Road Saratoga bit ly HFNJO A Nostalgic Night with Macaulay Culkin Home Alone th Anniversary If you loved the movie Home Alone this is your chance to attend a special th anniversary screening of this timeless classic followed by a Q A session with none other than Macaulay Culkin the actor who played the beloved role of Kevin McCallister This event is perfect for those who want to relive their younger days or for the younger generation who have just discovered the movie p m San Jose Civic Center W San Carlos St San Jose bit ly hWw kL Nov Fall Choral Concert Enjoy an evening of choral music featuring performances from the Treble Choir Glee Club Vocal Jazz Ensemble and two acapella groups the Spartones and Spartan Stellas Tickets onwards p m San Jose State University Music Building Concert Hall One Washington Square San Jose bit ly WL Yq Know Your Rights Information for the Immigrant Society Learn your Constitutional rights and protect yourself and your loved ones during interactions with Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE An attorney with the Day Worker Center of Mountain View a nonprofit organization will provide your rights presentation and answer your questions The session is conducted in English and Spanish Food and child care are available during the session p m Mitchell Park Library Middlefield Road Palo Alto bit ly zoEk Nov Luminance a Holiday Show Explore the dialogue between light and shadow in this holiday show brought to you by The Main Gallery a m Santa Cruz Ave Suite Menlo Park bit ly UtCXz Nov Timmy No Brakes Improv Watch an improv comedy dubbed as comedy s the bulk unhinged rising star who won a golden ticket on Kill Tony Timmy blends chaotic character work and high-octane rants that will make you question your life choices Tickets priced onwards Suitable for ages and older p m San Jose Improv S Second St San Jose bit ly hQV Oo Pedro Fern ndez Aven Fenix Tour Be entertained by Grammy-winning Mexican singer actor songwriter and television host Pedro Fern ndez as he belts out tunes such as Yo No Fui and Amarte a La Antigua as part of his tour p m San Jose Civic Center W San Carlos St San Jose bit ly ygGI Nov Thanksgiving on The Row If you don t feel like cooking up a feast during Thanksgiving then head on to Santana Row and pick from various dine-in or take-home turkey dinners and treats for you and your loved ones a m Santana Row San Jose bit ly hQUjRu Applied Materials Silicon Valley Turkey Trot Ease into the Thanksgiving weekend by participating in this Thanksgiving Day race and do your part for charity at the same time All proceeds from the race are donated to local nonprofit groups such as Second Harvest of Silicon Valley Healthier Kids Foundation and Second Harvest Food Bank of Santa Cruz County a m West Santa Clara at North First streets in downtown San Jose bit ly p LDKb East Bay Nov Integral Taiji and Qigong Start your Friday morning with a taiji tai chi and qigong class that incorporates standing and walking meditation The class is taught by Elizabeth McAnally who practices yoga and other Chinese internal arts including bagua xingyi and yiquan It takes place at a m in the UC Botanical Garden at Centennial Drive in Berkeley bit ly LvRI q Live Music Fridays Groove into the weekend with various Bay Area artists performing live Enjoy the great vibe music food and drinks with friends and family p m Prescott Domain to th St Oakland bit ly oyJ PX Sunday in the Park With George Watch this musical directed by Susannah Martin and based on the book by James Lapine about French painter Georges Seurat and his masterpiece painting A Sunday Afternoon on the Island of La Grande Jatte p m Shotgun Players Ashby Stage Ashby Ave Oakland bit ly hV Oaz Nov Patchwork Show Come to shop or be inspired by local vendors as they display their creativity in this alternative craft fair Enjoy a variety of DIY crafts and special engagements lined up while discovering unique handmade goods p m Jack London Square Water St Oakland bit ly mMDR Come to shop or be inspired Nov in Oakland s Jack London Square by local vendors at the Patchwork Show seen above previously in Redwood City as they display their creativity in this alternative craft fair Aric Crabb staff archives Manual Cinema The th Witch Inspired by Macbeth Follow the journey of a young orphan during wartime who becomes an apprentice to the three witches from Shakespeare s Macbeth Watch her journey as her family s fate is revealed The story explores the themes of war and generational conflict through shadow puppetry Actors are silhouetted against a live music backdrop p m Zellerbach Hall Berkeley bit ly WLsEI Nov Sound of the Mountain Watch this drama based on a novel by Yasunari Kawabata about a woman s loneliness It explores the complex and troubled relationship between Kikuko a young wife betrayed by her philandering husband Shingo and her father-in-law The film stars Setsuko Hara So Yamamura Ken Uehara and Y ko Sugi p m UC Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive Center St Berkeley bit ly nHKxlX Pet Photos with Santa It s never too late to include your furry loved ones this holiday season by bringing your pets to pose with Santa p m Stoneridge Shopping Center Stoneridge Mall Road Pleasanton bit ly busP Nov Adult Tai Chi Get energized with modified tai chi movements to help improve your fitness Bring a towel and wear at ease shoes and socks p m Fremont Library Stevenson Blvd Fremont bit ly LDOoDg Nov Women Trans Femme Bike Nights Gather and learn to repair bikes practice rehabbing donated bikes for the population or spend time working on your own ride p m Seventh St Oakland bit ly WL tx Nov Livermore Youth Council Turkey Trot Join in for a fun K Turkey Trot hosted in partnership with the Livermore Youth Council The run will start in the equestrian parking at Sycamore Grove Park a m Sycamore Grove Park Wetmore Road Livermore bit ly JVwnzR Nov Souley Vegan Thanksgiving If turkey is not your go-to meal then try something different this holiday season with an entire vegan Thanksgiving spread Try your hand at vegan oxtails candied yams Southern-fried tofu creole cheddar mac and more at Souley a m Broadway Oakland bit ly ZFoL Have an entertainment event to add Submit it online at forms gle Cu J Ks fQiQUcKk