California Theatre, San Jose

#106 among attractions in San Jose

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Opera San José is a flagship arts organization of Silicon Valley. Maintaining a resident company of artists, Opera San José presents four mainstage productions annually in San Jose's beautifully restored, magnificent California Theatre. It also regularly broadcasts fully produced productions from its state-of-the-art Heiman Digital Media Studio. Now in its 38th season, Opera San José specializes in role debuts, serving as an artistic incubator for established and emerging artists and administrators, producing world-class operatic performances for diverse audiences throughout the Bay Area and around the globe. ()

Coordinates: 37°19'50"N, 121°53'13"W

Address

345 S 1st StCentral San Jose (Downtown San Jose)San Jose 95113-2804 United States

Contact

+1 408-792-4111

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California Theatre – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, San Jose Museum of Art, City National Civic, The Tech Museum of Innovation.

~1540 ftNW
Church, Greek Revival architecture
Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph, San Jose
8 min walk • The Cathedral Basilica of St. Joseph is a large Roman Catholic church in Downtown San Jose, which serves as the cathedral for the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Jose in California, with the distinction of minor basilica.
~1420 ftNW
Museum, Art museum
San Jose Museum of Art, San Jose
7 min walk • The San José Museum of Art is a modern and contemporary art museum in downtown San Jose, California, United States. Founded in 1969, the museum holds a permanent collection with an emphasis on West Coast artists of the 20th and 21st centuries.
~870 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Concerts and shows
City National Civic, San Jose
5 min walk • The San Jose Civic is a former arena, currently operating as a theatre, located in downtown San Jose, California. The venue is owned by the City of San Jose, is managed by Team San Jose and is booked by Nederlander Concerts.
~920 ftW
Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
The Tech Museum of Innovation, San Jose
5 min walk • The Tech Interactive is a science and technology center that offers hands-on activities, labs, design challenges and other STEAM education resources. It is located in downtown San Jose, California, adjacent to the Plaza de César Chávez.
~1010 ftNW
Neighbourhood
Downtown San Jose, San Jose
5 min walk • Downtown San Jose is the central business district of San Jose, California. Downtown is one of the largest tech clusters in Silicon Valley, as well as the cultural and political center of San Jose.
0.5 miN
City hall, Architecture
San Jose City Hall, San Jose
12 min walk • San José City Hall is the seat of the municipal government of San Jose, California. Located in Downtown San Jose, it was designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Richard Meier in a Postmodern style.
~1880 ftN
Library
Dr. Martin Luther King, San Jose
10 min walk • The Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Library is an 8-story public library and university library, located in downtown San Jose, California, which had its grand opening on August 16, 2003.
~1160 ftSE
Museum, Art gallery, Shopping
Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana, San Jose
6 min walk • Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana is a contemporary arts space focused on the Chicano and Latino experience and history, located in the SoFA district at 510 South First Street in San Jose, California. The museum was founded in 1989, in order to encourage civic dialog and social equity.
~1340 ftNW
Park
Circle of Palms Plaza, San Jose
7 min walk • The Circle of Palms Plaza is located in downtown San Jose, California. It is composed of a ring of palm trees encircling a California State Seal, and designates the California Historical Marker 461, the site of California's first state capital from 1849-1851.
~1210 ftSE
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles, San Jose
6 min walk • The San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles is an art museum in Downtown San Jose, California, USA. Founded in 1977, the museum is the first in the United States devoted solely to quilts and textiles as an art form.
0.4 miSW
Museum, Children's museum, Science museum
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose, San Jose
10 min walk • Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose is a cultural institution serving children, families, and schools in the Silicon Valley/San Francisco Bay Area.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to California Theatre?

Nearby attractions include Anno Domini Gallery, San Jose (2 min walk), Dohrmann Building, San Jose (2 min walk), San Jose Convention Center, San Jose (3 min walk), Twohy Building, San Jose (5 min walk).

How to get to California Theatre by public transport?

The nearest stations to California Theatre:

Bus

South 1st Street & East San Salvador Street • Lines: 66, 68 (1 min walk)
East San Carlos Street & South Market Street • Lines: 23 (2 min walk)

Light rail

Convention Center • Lines: Blue, Green (6 min walk)
San Antonio • Lines: Blue, Green (5 min walk)

Train

San Jose Diridon (22 min walk)