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The San Jose Civic (formerly known as the San Jose Civic Auditorium and City National Civic) is a former arena, currently operating as a theatre and concert venue, located in downtown San Jose, California. The venue is owned by the City of San Jose, is managed by Team San Jose [2] and is booked by Nederlander Concerts. [3]
For 34 years, the theater was the home of the American Musical Theatre of San Jose (a.k.a. San Jose Civic Light Opera) from 1975 until the demise of the theater company in 2008. Architecture [ edit ]
The San Jose Convention Center opened in 1989, replacing a convention hall of the same name at San Jose Civic. It is named after Tom McEnery, a former mayor of San Jose. The South Hall opened in 2005, and the main hall was renovated and expanded in 2013. Team San Jose manages the convention center along with several nearby event centers.
San Francisco Columbarium & Funeral Home, San Francisco; San Francisco National Cemetery, San Francisco; San Francisco Marine Hospital, was a former psychiatric hospital (operated from 1875 to 1912) with an adjacent cemetery, some of the graves are still visible as of 2006. [18] [19] West Coast Memorial to the Missing of World War II
San Jose is the county seat of Santa Clara County and the main component of the San Jose–Sunnyvale–Santa Clara Metropolitan Statistical Area, with an estimated population of around two million residents in 2018. [20] San Jose is notable for its innovation, cultural diversity, [21] affluence, [22] and sunny and mild Mediterranean climate. [23]
San Jose Symphony; Orchestra: Former name: San Jose Civic Orchestra: Founded: 1937 () Disbanded: 2002 () Later name: Symphony Silicon Valley: Concert hall: San Jose Civic Auditorium, San Jose Center for the Performing Arts: Website: web.archive.org /web /19980110133042 /http: //sanjosesymphony.org:80 /
After the 1979/1980 season the board hired Stewart Slater as General Manager, [5] ushering in a new era and another new name: the San Jose Civic Light Opera (SJCLO). In Slater, who had been general manager of American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, the board chose someone from outside the organization and a proven business leader ...
Ron Gonzales, mayor of Sunnyvale and San Jose [254] [255] Mike Honda, U.S. Representative [256] [257] Sherman Otis Houghton, mayor of San Jose, U.S. Representative [258] [259] Norman Mineta, mayor of San Jose, United States Secretary of Transportation, United States Secretary of Commerce, born in San Jose [260] [261]