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The nightlife is here. Don’t want to go home yet? The festival lights up downtown San Jose with great music on Friday and Saturday night from 7pm–1am. There are no cover charges, and all venues are within walking distance of each other, just outside the festival grounds. To keep in the loop about artist changes and additions, follow us on Facebook and click "get festival updates" to receive our newsletter.
 

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Eulipia Restaurant & Bar

Eulipia-Bar

374 South 1st Street, 95113

(408) 280-6161

eulipia.com

 

Friday, August 12

Lee Pardini Trio (Jazz Fusion) 7pm to 10pm

Saturday, August 13

Kristen Strom Trio (Straight Ahead Jazz) 7pm to 10pm

 

Downtown San Jose's most innovative dining experience for 31 years! Brick walls, deep-burgundy booths, rich red velvet, white-linen tablecloths and Renaissance-style artwork give Eulipia a modern, Mediterranean feel.

 

Lobby Lounge, Fairmont Hotel

fairmont

170 South Market St 95113

(408) 998-1900

fairmont.com/sanjose

 

Friday,August 12  

Rolando Morales Latin Jazz Quartet (Latin Jazz,Flamenco-Samba/Salsa,Afro Cuban grooves) 8:30–11:30pm

Saturday, August 13

Alfie Dreifuss’ All Star Jazz Ensemble featuring Tony Lindsay and Ron E Beck  8:30–11:30pm

 

Opulence, redefined. In addition to featuring an extensive selection of wines by the glass, the Lobby Lounge is also renowned for its creative martini offerings and wide array of single malt scotches. With a menu boasting over five hundred cocktails and martinis, the options are endless.

 

Gordon Biersch

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33 East San Fernando Street, 95113

(408) 294-6785

gordonbiersch.com

 

Friday, August 12

Nora Cruz Band (Blues) 8–11pm

Saturday, August 13

Mario Flores Band (Latin Jazz) 12:30–2:30pm

Caminhos Cruzzados (Brazilian Salsa) 3:30–5:30pm

JP & The Rhythm Chasers (Classic Swing Jazz) 6:30–8:30pm

Steve Lucky- Hammond & Cheese Combo (Swing Jive) 9:30–11:30pm

Sunday, August 14

Fasmania (Big Band Jazz) 12:30–2:30pm

Wally Schnalle Quartet (Jazz Fusion) 3:30–5:30pm

Modesto Briseno Jazz Jam (Classic Jazz Jam) 6:30–8:30pm

 

A wonderfully renovated restaurant, Gordon Biersch boasts one of the area's premier outdoor dining courtyards. A cross between New Orleans funk, German beer gardens and a World War II-era farm house, this truly is a unique destination.

 

Hedley Club Lounge, Hotel de Anza

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233 West Santa Clara Street, 95113

(408) 286-1000

hoteldeanza.com

 

Friday, August 12

Rick Vandivier Trio ( Modern Jazz) 8:30pm–12:30am

Saturday, August 13

Times 4 (Funky Jazz), 6:30–9:30pm

Brian Ho Organ Trio (Straight Ahead Jazz, Funky Jazz) 10pm–1am

 

Relax in the classic art-deco elegance of one of San Jose’s most storied Jazz rooms. The Lounge features a seasonal cocktail menu, a dynamic and approachable wine program and delicious, Mediterranean influenced appetizers.

 

Affinity Lounge, Hilton Hotel

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300 Almaden Boulevard, 95110

(408) 287-2100

hilton.com

 

Friday, August 12

Modesto Briseno Quartet (Straight Ahead Jazz) 7–10pm

Saturday, August 13

John Worley and Friends (Straight Ahead Jazz) 7–10pm

 

The Affinity Restaurant & Bar showcases a dynamic menu featuring a wide range of cuisines, from local catches of the day to enticing steaks. The talented resident chefs pride themselves on using only the finest ingredients to enhance the flavors of each and every dish. The space also features outdoor patio seating.

 

Koji Sake Lounge

kojisake

48 South First Street, 95113

(408) 287-7199

www.kojisakelounge.com

 

Friday, August 12

Aivar (Alternative Reggae) 8–11pm

Saturday, August 13

Kayniz featuring Joel Del Rosario (R&B, Jazz, Soul, Hip Hop) 9pm–midnight

 

Explore the art of sake at the South Bay’s only sake lounge – a place where traditional Japanese simplicity and modern urbanism meet, bringing together impeccable service, exotic sake and contemporary style. With candle-lit ambience, ultra plush suede booths and a Japanese Zen garden, come enjoy innovative small plates, premium sake or one of Koji’s signature cocktails.

 

Los Gatos Brewing Company

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163 West Santa Clara Street, 95113

(408) 292-9928

lgbrewingco.com

 

Friday, August 12

Steve Nakano Trio (Straight Ahead Jazz) 8–11pm

Saturday, August 13

Steve Nakano Trio (Straight Ahead Jazz) 8–11pm

 

Founded in 1991, the Los Gatos Brewing Company’s local owners and visionaries saw the need to quench the growing thirst for new microwbrews. These pioneers didn’t want to open just a “brew pub”, but rather an elegant microbrewery and restaurant serving great beers and the freshest and finest in California cuisine.

 

Mosaic Restaurant and Lounge

mosaic

211 South First Street, 95113

(408) 291-0677

Mosaic Restaurant and Lounge webpage

 

Friday, August 12

Ed Johnson and Novo Tempo (Brazilian Jazz) 7–11pm

Saturday, August 13

The Jazz Mechanics (High Energy Jazz) 7–11pm

 

Mosaic is a hip, lively, casual dining and drinking spot with wonderful views of downtown San Jose ’s energetic street scene. Residing in San Jose ’s oldest (and in a way, newest) historic downtown hotel, Four Points by Sheraton San Jose Downtown, Mosaic features American, French &Asian fusion cuisine, a large selection of hand-shaken cocktails, and outdoor plaza seating.

 

A Perfect Finish Wine Bar

perfectfinish

55 South First Street, 95113

408) 288-6000

apfwinebar.com

 

Friday, August 12

Kirk Tamura Trio (Jazz) 9pm–midnight

Saturday, August 13

Blue House (Jazzy Blue Rock) 9pm–midnight

 

A Perfect Finish is an upscale wine and dessert bar serving premium wines, sumptuous desserts, high-end sipping spirits and tantalizing small plates. It caters to a sophisticated crowd and provide a variety of comfortable settings including a cozy living room atmosphere where people can meet, relax and congregate after work or an evening event.

 

San Pedro Square Bistro & Wine

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20 North Almaden Avenue, 95110

(408) 298-9463

spsbistrowinebar.com

 

Friday, August 12

Jessica Johnson (Jazz, R&B) 7–10pm

Saturday, August 13

Primary Colors (Jazz, Blues) 7–10pm

 

If you crave urban sophistication and an international vibe, visit San Pedro Square Bistro & Wine. Designed, stocked and run by the best in the business, your visit will be one of enjoyment and relaxation.

 

South First Street Billiards

southfirstbilliards

420 South 1st Street, 95113

(408) 294-7800

sofapool.com

 

Friday, August 12

Elements of Truth (Neo-Soul, Jazz, R&B) 9:30–10:30

Wally Schnalle's Idiotfish (Jazz Fusion) 11pm–midnight

Saturday, August 13

Native Brew (World, Jazz) 9:30–10:30pm

El Dulce Lobo (Cumbia, Latin) 11pm–midnight

 

Voted "Best Live Music and Best Billiards Club" in Silicon Valley by Metro Newspaper, South First Billiards includes a full bar and dinner menu. Special drink and billiard rates will be offered all weekend to festival attendees.

 

The Temple Bar and Lounge

templebarlounge

52 South 1st Street, 95113

(408) 288-8518

templebarlounge.com

 

Friday, August 12

Cody Rhodes (Jazz Trio) 7–10pm

Saturday, August 13

So Timeless (Hip Hop, Jazz, Soul) 7–10pm

 

Temple Bar & Lounge was established in 2003 and quickly became a staple in San Jose’s nightlife. With a very loyal following, it has been called the “Cheers” of San Jose because we're not a club, but a classic Bar.



The Xfinity Club Crawl is supported by the Hilton San Jose Hotel and the Convention Plaza Hotel. 

 

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