After more than two decades since becoming an “accidental arts leader,” as she puts it, Silicon Valley Creates CEO Connie Martinez said even though she’s retiring from her positio…
San Jose Director of Cultural Affairs Kerry Adams Hapner, left, has a conversation with Silicon Valley Creates CEO Connie Martinez at the Hammer Theatre Center on Thursday, Oct. 19, 2023. Martinez was honored with the Cornerstone of the Arts award from the city’s arts commission and office of cultural affairs.
“Great cities evolve over centuries,” she said, noting that having lived five different places downtown, she’s been able to watch the city evolve. “And we’re a young, young city. We’re an unfinished city.” The audience for the event — which has evolved over the years into a “State of the Arts in San Jose” program — included Julie Packard, former Agilent CEO Ned Barnholt, former State Sen. Becky Morgan, former San Jose City Manager Deb Figone, Santa Clara County Assessor Larry Stone, San Jose Jazz Executive Director Brendan Rawson, American Leadership Forum CEO Suzanne St. John Crane, Opera San Jose General Director Shawna Lucey and former Cornerstone of the Arts honorees Roy and P.J.
Geri Weimers greets the 2023 recipients of the Leigh Weimers Emerging Artists Awards at the Hammer Theatre Center in San Jose on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023. The recipients are, from left, performance artist Alycia Adame, musician and composer Peter Colclasure, visual artist Julie Grantz and textile artist Isabella King. The East Side Education Foundation will be inducting another worthy class of alumni into the Thomas P.
Tickets are still available for the Nov. 4 induction ceremony at Hayes Mansion in South San Jose, with proceeds benefitting the Spartan East Side Promise program. Get more information atA lot of the pretty renderings out there for future downtown San Jose developments include rooftop bars, an amenity everyone says is sorely lacking around here. But reality is heading in a different direction — basement bars. Last week,in the basement of the former Bank of the West building at 2 W.
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