B y C a r o l e B a r r o w SCENE
Disney on Ice
IDare to Dream! n this dazzling dance on ice, five Disney heroines
show that courage can be found even in the
littlest among us. Tenacious teenager Moana
makes her Disney on Ice debut, on a quest to
save her island. Belle fearlessly glides onto the icy
scene to transform the Beast. Anna’s devotion to her
sister, Elsa, takes her on a “Frozen” journey to stop
an eternal winter. Other Disney
favorites, including Mickey
and Minnie, give performances
that inspire audiences
to dare to dream.
Feb. 20–24, times vary.
Ticket prices vary. SAP
Center, 525 W. Santa Clara St., San
Jose. 408/999-5757.
S t a n d o u t A t t r a c t i o n s
10 South Bay Accent
Billboard, Grammy Awardwinning
guitarist Will Ackerman
is universally recognized
as the preeminent pioneer in
the new age music movement. The
founder of Windham Hill Records,
Ackerman has enjoyed a career that
spans more than three decades of
musical vision, prodigious songwriting
and “a thorough love of
the mystery of making music.” He
This fourth installment of International TECHstyle Art Biennial,
SJMQT’s signature juried exhibition, focuses on works
by artists who merge fiber media with new information and
communication technologies. ITAB seeks to expose and explore
the tensions between and among works by artists using fiber
media whose work employs diverse artistic disciplines: architecture,
fashion, fiber art,
installation art, interior
design, new media, painting,
sculpture and more.
Leveraging its location in
Silicon Valley, ITAB serves
as the premiere platform for
introducing works the intersection
of textiles
and technology to a
global community.
Through April 14.
San Jose Museum
of Quilts & Textiles,
520 S. First St., San
Jose. 408/971-0323.
will take the Carriage House stage to
jam with three other virtuoso acoustic
strummers: Trevor Gordon Hall, Todd
Mosby and Todd Boston. “The Gathering”
graces audiences with a tuneful evening
of melodic innovation. March 27, 7:30 p.m. Tickets
$48–$54. Montalvo Arts Center, 15400 Montalvo Road,
Saratoga. 408/961-5800.
FEB. 20 THRU.
24
International
TECHstyle Art Biennial
MAR. 27 THRU.
APR. 14
Will Ackerman,
“The Gathering”