Rossini’s ‘Barber of Seville’ with comedic twist comes to Opera San Jose
By Khalida Sarwari When ‘The Barber of Seville’ premiered at Rome’s Teatro Argentina in 1816, it was met with the kind of response no composer …
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Van Meter 2nd-graders attempt pirouettes and demi-plies
By Khalida Sarwari It may have seemed a little out of place, but Van Meter Elementary School was the backdrop for pirouettes and demi-plies last …
Los Gatos surgeon comes up with a new approach to treat stroke patients
By Khalida Sarwari To most, it’s Silicon Valley: the region that produced silicon chip innovators and manufacturers, globally influential high-tech corporations and thousands upon thousands of …
San Jose is alive with ‘The Sound of Music’
By Khalida Sarwari It will be San Jose’s Center for the Performing Arts, not so much the hills, that will be alive with the sound …
Urban legends come to life around Halloween
By Khalida Sarwari The tale of the Winchester Mystery House is familiar to many Valley residents, but it’s still a favorite one that often gets recalled around Halloween along …