Tiffany Glenn, a dancer with Ballet San Jose for several years, passed away at age 33 on June 18 after a six-year battle with cancer. Dennis Nahat, the longtime Artistic Director of the ballet company until earlier this year, shares his thoughts on his close friend Tiffany who “came to San Jose in 2001 and stole everyone’s heart.”
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The Fourth of July holiday returns this year with mid-week celebrations throughout the Bay Area. Here’s a selection of some of the best events in the South Bay and beyond.
For Andre Bormanis, a long-time science consultant for the Star Trek franchise and guest speaker at this weekend’s SETICon in San Jose, some things in science fiction have grounding in actual science: like binary pulses and the theory of symbiogenesis. Other things, he tells me, might not be as logical.
TechConnect, a monthly all ages after-hours series at San Jose Museum of Art that focuses on mixed media, returns June 21 with contemporary visual artist Kathy Aoki and music accompaniment from local chiptune band, The Glowing Stars.
Courtesy of SV411.com, here’s a quick rundown of the latest technology news in Silicon Valley, including Zynga’s stock taking a hit as a byproduct of Facebook’s performance and the creator of Linux giving his former employer, NVIDIA, the smackdown.
Dancer Tiffany Glenn died Monday at the age of 33 after a six-year battle with cancer. Glenn, who performed with Ballet San Jose, calmly and unflinchingly confronted the illness with a courage and resolve that moved her friends and colleagues.
120 BBC Sherlock fans rented a theater at Camera 3 and hosted their very first Bay Area Sherlockian Mini-Con. The convention consisted of a Sherlock marathon, contests, food, and a charity raffle.
Brian Eder and his partner Cherri Lakey started Anno Domini in July of 2000, branding their space as “the second coming of Art & Design.”
They won’t grow into pets, but chia seeds are fun, healthy and mysterious. Sprinkle them atop a salad for a good protein and fiber supplement, sure.
‘It’s the early 19th century/ And we’re gonna take this country back/ For people like us.” With this battle cry begins Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, a rock musical about populism, celebrity culture and the seventh president of the United States.
