First Friday with Phoebe C

asian woman holding up drumsticks with graphic lines swirling around her
6–9pm
Free

Featuring Phoebe C

Join us for a special First Friday featuring rising percussionist Phoebe C with William Bohrer on bass and Jonathan Franaszek on keyboard. They will perform jazz reimaginings of fan favorite anime and video game soundtracks, including original scores from films by Studio Ghibli and more. Presented in partnership with San Jose Jazz.

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About Phoebe C

Phoebe Chou, a Bay Area native, is a percussionist and music educator in the tech-centric Silicon Valley. Known for her versatility across various musical backgrounds, she has been performing and teaching since she started her percussion career at the age of 15. She has toured across the United States and internationally, sharing her foundational belief in expressions through music.

First Fridays

Everyone can enjoy an inviting atmosphere with open galleries and live entertainment.

MUSEUM CAFÉ

Grab your late-night bites and cash bar at El Cafecito, by Mezcal Restaurant

Member benefit: Receive a 10% discount with every purchase at the Café! 

MUSEUM STORE

Shop local! The Museum Store is also open late. 

Member special: During the First Friday of every month, Museum members receive a 20% discount with every purchase at the Store!

This offer does not apply to items that are on sale.

Support

San José Museum of Art First Fridays are made possible in part by major support from the Jay Paul Company.

Operations and programs at the San José Museum of Art are made possible by principal support from SJMA’s Board of Trustees, a Cultural Affairs Grant from the City of San José, and the Lipman Family Foundation; by lead support from the Adobe Foundation, Toby and Barry Fernald, Brook Hartzell and Tad Freese, the Richard A. Karp Charitable Foundation, Tammy and Tom Kiely, Kimberly and Patrick Lin, Yvonne and Mike Nevens, the David and Lucile Packard Foundation, the Skyline Foundation, and the SJMA Director's Council and Council of 100; and with significant endowment support from the William Randolph Hearst Foundation and the San José Museum of Art Endowment Fund established by the Knight Foundation at the Silicon Valley Community Foundation.

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