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Best Shows This Winter

in San Jose

Billie Eilish at SAP Center

Billie Eilish

She's back! The Grammy award-winning singer Billie Eilish is hitting the road. Eilish first turned musical ears when the song she wrote with her talented brother went viral in 2015. "Ocean Eyes" was just a taste of things to come and heralded a bold, out-of-the-box pop persona that mixes avant-garde fashion and a tough-as-nails swagger, all tied up with an incredibly expressive voice.

Dec 10 - 11

SAP Center

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San Jose Dance Theatre - The Nutcracker at San Jose Center for Performing Arts

San Jose Dance Theatre - The Nutcracker

The original and the best San Jose Nutcracker is back this year, ushering in the festive season with this unforgettable production! A Bay Area family tradition since 1964, let San Jose Dance Theatre sweep you up in this glittering confection of choreography, stunning costumes and sets and Christmas cheer. A guaranteed holiday hit - be it your first time or your 58th!

Sarah Brightman at San Jose Civic

Sarah Brightman

The unearthly talent of Sarah Brightman is on show once more as the iconic performer is back with her Christmas tradition. Brightman has decided to bring festive joy on tour with A Christmas Symphony production. A gloriously unique journey through some of the seasons' best and most-loved songs, let Brightman infuse you with the festive spirit this year in this ultimate holiday event!

The Texas Tenors at Bankhead Theater

The Texas Tenors

If someone mentions the word opera, you probably think Italy, maybe Germany but... Texas?! Well, The Texas Tenors are changing that perception all right. Combining elements of opera, country music, and pop, the songs you can expect to hear at a Texas Tenors concert range from 'Unchained Melody' to 'Nessun Dorma' to 'My Way'.

Jan 17, 2025

Bankhead Theater

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Shrek - The Musical at San Jose Center for Performing Arts

Shrek - The Musical

Bursting from the screen to the stage, the Tony-winning Shrek The Musical blends the beloved feature film story of the titular swamp-dwelling ogre and his wise-cracking donkey sidekick with toe-tapping songs by Jeanine Tesori and a riotously funny book by David Lindsay-Abaire for a family-friendly adventure you won't soon forget!

Morgan Jay at San Jose Improv

Morgan Jay

This year, catch Los Angeles based Morgan Jay on his laugh-out-loud Love Down Under Tour! An expert in the field of belly laughs, Jay has made impressive appearances on NBC, Wild'N'Out, and Comedy Central, and has also amassed a sizable social media following on platforms like TikTok and Instagram - with the blue ticks to go with! Since his debut, Morgan has steadily become one of the most well-known names in the comedy and music industries.

Rita Rudner at Bankhead Theater

Rita Rudner

The legendary actress-turned comic is behind the longest solo comedy show in Vegas history at with a record-breaking 12-year run and 2,000-plus shows. She has sold a staggering 1.5m tickets in that time. With her English producer/writer husband Martin Bergman, she has starred in various television projects with stars such as Hugh Laurie and Emma Thompson.

Feb 28, 2025

Bankhead Theater

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Phil Hanley at San Jose Improv

Phil Hanley

The hilarious Phil Hanley is making the rounds this summer, from San Diego to his home country of Canada. He's graced your television screens on The Late Late Show With Craig Ferguson, Late Night with Seth Meyers, and The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, his own Comedy Central special, and will soon be on a stage near you. Chatting everything from meeting the one, wholesome hecklers and his life as a former model. Hold onto your girlfriends, he might just steal them during his set, it's happened before!

Classic Albums Live at Bankhead Theater

Classic Albums Live

Classic Albums Live is back for another year! Hear iconic albums like never before in this spectacular live experience. Sing, dance and cheer along with like-minded fans as you attend a concert of a lifetime. From the likes of the Beatle's Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club to Led Zeppelin's back catalogue no stone is left unturned in music's vast history.

Jan 31, 2025

Bankhead Theater

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The Doo Wop Project at Bankhead Theater

The Doo Wop Project

Join The Doo Wop Project for a night of impeccably smooth vocals and jazz as they tour across the country. The group celebrates a golden era in American music which fused R&B, rock and roll and live instruments to create a lively and harmonic sound. Prepare to hear beautiful renditions of acts including the Flamingos, Smokey Robinson, and The Temptations.

Aerosmith at SAP Center

Aerosmith

The "Bad Boys of Boston" are hitting the road one final time on their Peace Out tour, where they'll be joined by fellow rockers - The Black Crowes! Popularly known as the band who made "the single most successful comeback in the history of heavy metal, if not all of popular music", the band have seen a huge revival since the early Noughties, and in 2013, frontman Steve Tyler and guitarist Joe Perry were inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. This tour will see the band bidding farewell, but it isn't farewell - it's Peace Out!

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