calendar / February 2012

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  • Seated public on Montalvo’s Front Lawn, photographer unknown, c. 2000-04. Montalvo Arts Center Archive. THROUGH SUN, MAY 13 (Project Space Gallery)
    O' Great Reverie: Montalvo 1912-2012

    In 1912, Californian state senator, banker, civic leader and arts patron, James Duval Phelan began constructing Montalvo, an ambitious estate nestled in the foothills of the Santa Cruz Mountains that encompasses a Mediterranean-inspired villa and 175 acres of forest, orchards and manicured gardens. Named after Garci Ordóñez de Montalvo, the 16th Century Spanish author who first coined the name California, Montalvo was Phelan’s beloved ...

EVENTS

  • Climate Clock WED FEBRUARY 22, 2012 6 P.M. (Lucas Artists Programs Commons)
    Climate Clock Finale

    It has been 3 years since the San Jose Climate Clock Initiative posted a call for ideas. After over 50 submissions we narrowed it down to three fabulous teams from around the globe to come up with one of the biggest challenges in art today ...

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  • Bobby Previte and Andrea Kleine FRI FEBRUARY 24, 2012 6 P.M. (Historic Villa)
    Final Fridays: Bobby Previte and Andrea Kleine

    Musician Bobby Previte and his partner Andrea Kleine - a writer, playwright, and performance artist - will present works they have developed during their residency. Previte will perform a short solo while recounting the genesis of the modern drum set. Kleine will present excerpts from her performance ...

  • Original stained glass window above the stairs inside the Villa SAT FEBRUARY 25, 2012 11 A.M. (Historic Villa)
    Historic Villa Tour

    Celebrate the Centennial of the historic Villa at Montalvo Arts Center. Learn about Senator Phelan's country home, built in 1912, his colorful life and celebrated friends, the arts center as it was then and now, and more!FREE for Montalvo Members and a guest ...

  • The Saint Michael Trio SUN FEBRUARY 26, 2012 3 P.M. (Historic Villa)
    The Saint Michael Trio "Brahms & Schumann: It's Complicated"

    "The Saint Michael Trio has a passion for divulging interesting details to the audience, using sports metaphors, humor...whatever else helps people understand." --The Palo Alto WeeklyEstablished in 2007, The Saint Michael Trio is Silicon Valley's update to the classical music scene. Hailed by ...

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  • Simone Dinnerstein SUN FEBRUARY 26, 2012 7:30 P.M. (Carriage House Theatre)
    Simone Dinnerstein

    NOTE: This concert was originally scheduled for January 14. All tickets and seat locations for the January concert will be honored at this concert."Unadorned but profound bliss" --San Francisco ChronicleAmerican pianist Simone Dinnerstein has been praised by TIME for her "arresting freshness and subtlety ...

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    • Clown around in our Circus Arts Camps! ON NOW THRU FRI, FEBRUARY 24 (Historic Villa)
      Circus Arts Camp

      Want to join the circus? In a fun, safe and challenging environment, explore the diverse skills of circus arts including juggling, feather balancing, stilt walking, tumbling and clowning with “Texas the Clown” from the SF Circus Center.

    • Lucas Artists Residency Program Studio 30 ON NOW THRU FRI, FEBRUARY 24 (Artists Residency )
      Residency Design Camp

      Inspired by the Lucas Artists Residency Program, this five-day camp will introduce young minds to diverse artistic disciplines of design. Each young artist will participate in the process-oriented activities around ideas of place - through architecture, landscape, graphic and fashion design.Housed in a residency studio, this camp fosters an atmosphere of experimentation and exploration as students develop concepts of place that may include model building ...


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MONTALVO ARTISTS IN RESIDENCE: FEBRUARY, 2012