San Jose Center For The Performing Arts hosts a variety of live stage performances including theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring events. The venue offers an intimate setting for audiences to experience live entertainment throughout the year.
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San Jose Center For The Performing Arts Shows 2026–2027
Browse upcoming theatrical performances and live stage shows at this venue in San Jose.
San Jose Center For The Performing Arts is a live performance venue in San Jose, serving local and visiting audiences, hosting theatrical productions, music-based shows, and touring stage performances. This page provides an overview of upcoming shows at San Jose Center For The Performing Arts with event dates and venue-specific details.
Last updated: May 15, 2026.
Start Date
May 16, 2026
End Date
Jun 15, 2026
Contents
Upcoming Shows
About Venue
Venue Location
Planning Your Visit
Theatre Shows Directory
Frequently Asked Questions
Upcoming Shows at San Jose Center For The Performing Arts
Upcoming Shows: 108
Browse upcoming theatrical performances, musicals, and stage productions at this theater.
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May2320267:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $143Avg. price ~ $329 -
Jun0220267:30 PMTueSelect SeatsFrom $60Avg. price ~ $125 -
Jun0320267:30 PMWedSelect SeatsFrom $52Avg. price ~ $127
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Jun0420267:30 PMThuSelect SeatsFrom $52Avg. price ~ $126
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Jun0520267:30 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $84Avg. price ~ $155
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Jun0620262:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $93Avg. price ~ $183
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Jun0620267:30 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $63Avg. price ~ $169
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Jun0720261:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $80Avg. price ~ $180
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Jun0720266:30 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $56Avg. price ~ $131
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Jun1120266:00 PMThuSelect SeatsFrom $62Avg. price ~ $82
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Jun1220266:00 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $62Avg. price ~ $78
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Jun13202610:00 AMSatSelect SeatsFrom $66Avg. price ~ $89
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Jun1320263:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $62Avg. price ~ $81
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Jul2120267:30 PMTueSelect SeatsFrom $71Avg. price ~ $168 -
Jul2220267:30 PMWedSelect SeatsFrom $71Avg. price ~ $175
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Jul2320267:30 PMThuSelect SeatsFrom $71Avg. price ~ $163
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Jul2420267:30 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $71Avg. price ~ $197
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Jul2520262:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $123Avg. price ~ $266
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Jul2520267:30 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $71Avg. price ~ $195
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Jul2620261:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $115Avg. price ~ $228
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Jul2620266:30 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $71Avg. price ~ $176
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Sep0820267:30 PMTueSelect SeatsFrom $61Avg. price ~ $231 -
Sep0920267:30 PMWedSelect SeatsFrom $50Avg. price ~ $244
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Sep1020267:30 PMThuSelect SeatsFrom $55Avg. price ~ $250
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Sep1120267:30 PMFriSelect SeatsFrom $60Avg. price ~ $185
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Sep1220262:00 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $72Avg. price ~ $179
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Sep1220267:30 PMSatSelect SeatsFrom $77Avg. price ~ $210
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Sep1320261:00 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $82Avg. price ~ $230
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Sep1320266:30 PMSunSelect SeatsFrom $78Avg. price ~ $282
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About San Jose Center For The Performing Arts
San Jose Center For The Performing Arts Location
Address, map, and directions. Plan your route and find the easiest way to reach the venue.
Planning Your Visit
Visitors attending performances at San Jose Center For The Performing Arts should consider venue location, show times, and seating layout. Planning arrival time in advance can help ensure a smooth and enjoyable visit.
All information is provided by Theater.Guide — an independent theatre discovery platform.
Theatre Shows Directory
Explore current and upcoming theatrical productions, including musicals, plays, and stage performances, in the city and nearby towns.
Giselle
Upcoming Shows: 2
Hammer Theatre Center
May 16, 2026 7:00 PM
Eric Ochoa
Upcoming Shows: 1
San Jose Improv
May 20, 2026 8:00 PM 
Chris D'Elia
Upcoming Shows: 3
San Jose Improv
May 21, 2026 8:00 PM
De Yun She
Upcoming Shows: 1
San Jose Center For The Performing Arts
May 23, 2026 7:00 PM
Hector Sanchez's Mexico Musical
Upcoming Shows: 1
Hammer Theatre Center
May 23, 2026 7:30 PM
Shawn Felipe
Upcoming Shows: 1
San Jose Improv
May 27, 2026 8:00 PM 
Becky Robinson
Upcoming Shows: 4
San Jose Improv
May 29, 2026 7:30 PM
San Jose Dance
Upcoming Shows: 3
Hammer Theatre Center
May 30, 2026 2:00 PM
Back To The Future - Theatrical Production
Upcoming Shows: 8
San Jose Center For The Performing Arts
Jun 2, 2026 7:30 PM
Bruce Jingles
Upcoming Shows: 1
San Jose Improv
Jun 3, 2026 8:00 PM 
Damon Wayans Jr.
Upcoming Shows: 2
San Jose Improv
Jun 6, 2026 7:00 PM 
Ahren Belisle
Upcoming Shows: 1
San Jose Improv
Jun 10, 2026 8:00 PM
Despicable Me - Dance
Upcoming Shows: 4
San Jose Center For The Performing Arts
Jun 11, 2026 6:00 PM 
Jamie Lissow
Upcoming Shows: 1
San Jose Improv
Jun 11, 2026 8:00 PM 
Frankie Quinones
Upcoming Shows: 4
San Jose Improv
Jun 12, 2026 7:30 PM 
Open Mic Night
Upcoming Shows: 8
San Jose Improv
Jun 17, 2026 8:00 PM 
Ian Bagg
Upcoming Shows: 4
San Jose Improv
Jun 19, 2026 7:30 PM
Creative Culture Dance Academy
Upcoming Shows: 2
Hammer Theatre Center
Jun 20, 2026 12:30 PM 
Rafi Bastos
Upcoming Shows: 1
San Jose Improv
Jun 24, 2026 8:00 PM 
Russell Peters
Upcoming Shows: 5
San Jose Improv
Jun 25, 2026 7:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of shows actually come through San Jose, CA?
Pretty much the good stuff. You’ll see touring Broadway hits, big musicals, straight plays, plus ballet, opera, and the occasional comedy run. Some shows arrive with full Broadway-level production, others are a bit more stripped down — but still worth the night out.
How often does the schedule change in San Jose?
More often than people expect. New shows get announced, runs get extended, sometimes dates shift around. If you checked last month, it’s probably already different now — that’s just how live theater works.
Do Broadway shows really come to San Jose, or is that a stretch?
They absolutely do. Not the exact New York cast every time, but the same productions touring across the country. If it played well on Broadway, there’s a good chance it eventually rolls through San Jose.
Where do most shows happen in San Jose?
Usually at the main performing arts centers or historic theaters — the kind of venues built for live stage productions, not just concerts. If a big tour is in town, that’s where it’ll land.
What’s the easiest way to find shows in San Jose, CA?
Start with the schedule and work from there. Scan by date, see what’s coming up, then click into shows or venues that catch your eye. It’s less “searching” and more “browsing what’s playing.”
Are shows running all year in San Jose?
There’s always something happening, but individual shows don’t stick around forever. Most runs are short — a few days, maybe a couple of weeks — then the production moves on to the next city.
What’s the real difference between Broadway and touring shows here?
Broadway is New York. Everything else is on the road.
That said, touring productions can look surprisingly close to the original — same sets, same music, same story — just in a different zip code.
Do show dates in San Jose ever change last minute?
They can, yeah. It’s not super common, but it happens — schedules shift, runs extend, things get adjusted. Always worth double-checking before you lock in plans.
What theaters are usually included in San Jose listings?
Mostly the major venues — performing arts centers, touring houses, and established theaters that regularly host Broadway tours and large-scale productions.