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October 2018

A Public Art Activation Project

4 Consecutive Friday Nights, 4 Themes… Come dive into the Ocean and participate in activities that bring light to a unique, essential, and fragile world, one that we barely know yet depend on for our survival. You will learn about this beautiful and rich world: what lives within it, the damage being done to it, what has been lost, and what we can do to protect it and help it thrive. Create your own beautiful ocean themed shadow puppets, costumes,…

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October 26, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - November 16, 2018 @ 9:00 pm
Fountain Alley, Downtown San Jose, Fountain Alley
San Jose, CA 95110 United States

The Fascinating World of Microscopic Plankton

Come create your own beautiful self-illuminated and articulated plankton shadow puppets, shadow costumes, and other props. Use them in our small shadow theatres, perform on our large illuminated stage, or simply watch the beauty of plankton unfold before you. Learn about the beautiful and wonderful Zoo-plankton and Phyto-plankton, reflecting on the challenges plankton face and what they need from us to flourish. The microscopic world of plankton greatly affects us as humans.  Plankton is the most significant life form on the…

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October 26, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Fountain Alley, Downtown San Jose, Fountain Alley
San Jose, CA 95110 United States

November 2018

A Tribute to Marine Life that has Disappeared

For “Day of the Dead,” learn about species that are extinct, celebrating their existence and contributions to the ocean life that exists today. Come create your own beautiful self-illuminated and articulated shadow puppets, shadow costumes, and other props reflecting on extinct species. Use them in our small shadow theatres, perform on our large illuminated stage, or simply watch the beauty of the ocean unfold before you. Learn about the beautiful and wonderful species we have lost, reflecting on the challenges current…

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November 2, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Fountain Alley, Downtown San Jose, Fountain Alley
San Jose, CA 95110 United States

Life on the Coral Reef

Come create your own beautiful self-illuminated and articulated coral reef shadow puppets, shadow costumes, and other props. Use them in our small shadow theatres, perform on our large illuminated stage, or simply watch the beauty of the Coral Reefs unfold before you. Learn about the beautiful and wonderful species living in Coral Reefs, reflecting on the challenges they face and what this ecosystem needs from us to flourish. Coral reefs, the “Rainforests of the Sea,” are some of the most biodiverse…

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November 9, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Fountain Alley, Downtown San Jose, Fountain Alley
San Jose, CA 95110 United States

An Ocean of Plastic

Come create your own beautiful self-illuminated and articulated shadow puppets, shadow costumes, and other props that share the plight of plastics in our oceans. Use them in our small shadow theatres, perform on our large illuminated stage, or simply watch the reality of plastics in the ocean unfold before you. Learn about how our plastic garbage is affecting the oceans, reflecting on what we can do to change things. Thousands of animals, from small sea birds to blue whales, die grisly…

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November 16, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Fountain Alley, Downtown San Jose, Fountain Alley
San Jose, CA 95110 United States
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