San Jose Performing Arts Center

San Jose Center for the Performing Arts

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The Center for the Performing Arts is managed and operated by San Jose Theaters, a division of Team San Jose. It hosts major performances from …

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Feb 16, 2024
We took our teens to see Mama Mia and it was fabulous! Every seat is good! We love that is it close to many restaurants. The staff was friendly and accommodating!Full review by Jenny C
Aug 10, 2023
The theater is perfectly fine - with one exception. We went to see Beetlejuice which was 'closed captioned' - only from the 9th row of the balcony, it's completely impossible to read the subtitles. I…Full review by Rachael P
Sep 26, 2022
Went to a play CATS. Very nice theater, Very large. Advice would be to buy tickets in orchestra area no further back then 15th row . 20 max. Balcony up front as much as possible. Rows are very long …Full review by bynner
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This 2,600 plus seater city-owned theater, designed by the Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation is the venue of Broadway San Jose. The San …
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Facts

Owner:City of San Jose
Opened:1972
Architect:Taliesin Associated Architects
Type:Performing arts center

Questions & answers

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what are the best mid-/low-priced seats for a party of 4?
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We love the aisle seats due to the long rows, but the best view is definitely from the middle. Even if you move to the back of the orchestra in the middle, they are still pretty good seats.
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Best place to grab a quick bite to eat in the late afternoon/early evening between matinee and evening performances?
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Go to Original Joes, it's walking distance right down the street from the venue.
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what is the best place to park?
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I prefer the parking garage on Park Avenue between the Performing arts center and the Tech Museum. I usually stop at the "Peggy Sue's" diner there for an old fashioned malt …
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I prefer the parking garage on Park Avenue between the Performing arts center and the Tech Museum. I usually stop at the "Peggy Sue's" diner there for an old fashioned malt shake or something and get my parking validated.
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Answer by Reid S · Apr 9, 2015
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