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CALENDAR
Montalvo Arts Center, 14000 Fruitvale Ave.,
Saratoga. 408/961-5858.
Outdoor Sculpture Walk. First Sunday of
every month, 2 p.m. This tour explores the
Stanford campus and its extensive outdoor collection
of 20th-century sculpture. Meet at the
Main Quad entrance, where The Oval meets
Serra Street. Free. Stanford University, Stanford.
650/723-3469.
Rengstorff House. Tuesdays and Wednesdays,
11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sundays, 11 a.m. to 4
p.m. This tour explores one of the best examples
of Victorian Italianate architecture on the
West Coast, and the historic house’s antique
furnishings and décor. Free. 3070 N. Shoreline
Blvd., Mountain View. 650/903-6392.
Rodin Sculpture Garden and Galleries.
Wednesdays at 2 p.m., Saturdays at 11:30 a.m.
and Sundays at 3 p.m. This tour features the
three indoor galleries devoted to Rodin’s work
along with 20 bronzes in the Rodin Sculpture
Garden. Meet in the main lobby. Free. Cantor
Arts Center, 328 Lomita Drive, Stanford.
650/723-3469.
Winchester Mystery House. Opens daily at
9 a.m. Tour times vary. Docents take visitors
through the strange mansion and its surrounding
property on the Grand Estate Tour, Mansion
Tour and Behind the Scenes Tour. Tickets
$25-$44. Winchester Mystery House, 525 S.
Winchester Blvd., San Jose. 408/247-2101.
Comedy
FEBRUARY
Chris Kattan & Friends. Feb. 1-3, 8 p.m.
Kattan is best known as one of the longest-term
cast members on NBC’s ‘Saturday Night Live.’
In the eight years Kattan starred in the latenight
landmark, he portrayed iconic characters
‘Mango,’ ‘Mr Peepers’ and a ‘Butabi Brother’
in the ‘Night at the Roxbury’ sketch alongside
Will Ferrell. Tickets $22. Improv San Jose, 62
S. Second St., San Jose. 408/244-7469.
Andrew Norelli. Feb. 1-3, times vary. This
seasoned commedian has racked up numerous
late-night appearances on “The
Late Show with David Letterman,”
“The Late Late Show with Craig
Ferguson” and “Jimmy Kimmel
Live.” In a recent Ted Talk ,
he lampooned the absurdity of
computer error messages. Tickets
$15-$23. Rooster T. Feathers, 157 W. El
Camino Real, Sunnyvale. 408/736-0921.
Commedia. Feb. 8 and Feb. 15, 7:30 p.m.
Open mic night for stand-up comedy, as well
as sweets and treats inspired by the Umbrian
countryside. Free. Caffe Frascati, 315 S. First
St., San Jose, 408/287-0400.
Hampton Yount. Feb. 8-11, times vary. A
precocious youth, Yount performed his first
comedy routine at the tender age of 4. He
has parlayed his jocular humor into writing
gigs for “Upload with Shaquille O’Neal” on
TruTV, “Fantasy Factory” on MTV, “Loiter
Squad” on Adult Swim and most recently for
“Ridiculousness” on MTV. Tickets $15-$23.
Rooster T. Feathers, 157 W. El Camino Real,
Sunnyvale. 408/736-0921.
Mo’nique. Feb. 9-10, times vary. This multimedia
powerhouse received a standing ovation
when she stepped on stage for the first time in
her hometown of Baltimore, Maryland, giving
her confidence to pursue a career as a stand-up
comedian. Twenty years later, the celebrated
comedian and film star is still bringing down
the house. Tickets $40. Improv San Jose, 62 S.
Second St., San Jose. 408/244-7469.
Cash Levy. Feb. 14-18, times vary. Kicking
off with a Valentine’s Day show, this fourday
run of one of late night television’s most
popular comedic guest should draws crowds
of amorous fans. Levy is known as one of the
finest improvisers in the country, and his podcast,
“Cashing in With T.J. Miller,” is gaining
momentum with audiences. Tickets $15-$23.
Rooster T. Feathers, 157 W. El Camino Real,
Sunnyvale. 408/736-0921.
Second Annual Comedy Night Benefiting
Make-A-Wish Greater Bay Area. Feb. 15, 8
p.m. Have a laugh while contributing to this
nonprofit organization that fulfills the wishes
of children battling life-threatening medical
conditions. One of the largest chapters nationwide,
the Bay Area chapter have granted more
than 8,000 wishes to date and grant more than
400 wishes per year. Ticket prices vary. Cobb’s
Comedy Club, 915 Columbus Ave., San Francisco.
415/928-4320.
Shawn Wayans. Feb. 16-18, times vary. Wayans
made his acting debut in 1989 in his
brother Keenen Ivory Wayans’ feature film
“I’m Gonna Get You Sucka.” Following his
film debut, he joined the cast of the Emmywinning
comedy series, “In Living Color” and
scored box office hits with “Little Man” and
“White Chicks.” Tickets $27.50-$50. Cobb’s
Comedy Club, 915 Columbus Ave., San Francisco.
415/928-4320.
Vir Das. Feb 16-18, times vary. Das is the biggest
English-speaking comedian in India and
has cemented himself as one of the country’s
top stand-ups, actors, writers, musicians, and
festival producers. Through his various tours
he has sold over half a million tickets as a
stand-up. Tickets $22. Improv San Jose, 62 S.
Second St., San Jose. 408/244-7469.
Second City. Feb. 17, 8 p.m. Chicago’s legendary
sketch comedy troupe provides live,
in-your-face entertainment Netflix can’t provide,
and their new program crackles with
improvised comedy, audience interaction and
of-the-moment sketches and songs. Cocktail
reception opens the evening. Tickets $49-$56.
Carriage House Theatre, 15400 Montalvo
Road, Saratoga. 408/961-5858.
Don McMillan. Feb. 23-28, times vary.
McMillan graduated from Stanford University
with a master’s degree in electrical
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