Upcoming Shows

Starting Arts is proud to announce our show line-up for this school year. We are excited to be able to bring these great shows to you, and we hope to see you on opening night!

FAME- Closed

Presented by Willow Glen Middle School
2105 Cottle Ave. in San Jose
November 8,9, 10

FAME- Closed

Presented by Burnett Middle School
850 North 2nd Street in San Jose
December 6 & 7 at 6:30 pm, tickets available at the door

ALICE IN WONDERLAND- Closed

Presented by James Franklin Smith Elementary School
2220 Woodbury Lane in San Jose
December 6 & 7 at 6:30pm, December 8 at 1:30 & 6:30pm

ANNIE- Closed

Presented by Silver Oak Elementary
5000 Farnsworth Drive in San Jose
December 11 at 4pm, 12 at 6pm, 13 at 6pm, 14 at 6pm-

GREASE-Closed

Presented by Peterson Middle School
3000 Benton St. in Santa Clara
December 20th at 7pm, December 21 at 7pm

MEET THE CREEPS- Closed

Check out the article in Santa Clara Weekly

Presented by Cabrillo Middle School
2550 Cabrillo Ave in Santa Clara
January 10th at 7pm, January 11th at 7pm- Tickets sold at the door ($5 general admission)

IN THE HEIGHTS- Closed

Santa Clara Weekly Cover Story- Starting Arts Stages Tony Award Winning Show

‘Reaching Great Heights’ in the Mercury News

Presented by the Starting Arts Dream Team
3000 Benton St. in Santa Clara
January 17th at 7pm, January 18th at 7pm, January 19th at 2pm & 7pm

ALICE IN WONDERLAND- Closed

Congratulations on a sold out show!

Presented by St. Justin School
3000 Benton St. in Santa Clara
January 24th and 25th at 7pm

Bright Lights, Big Dreams Bay Area Youth Talent Search

Presented by Starting Arts
Santa Clara Convention Center
5001 Great America Pkwy., Santa Clara, CA 95054
February 16th at 7pm

BLBD celebrates the Bay Area’s talented young performers (ages 8-18) and gives them a showcase to perform on stage in front of a live audience and a panel of celebrity judges at the Santa Clara Convention Center. Proceeds from this event benefit the 96,000 Campaign for Arts Education.

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF- Closed

Presented by the Starting Arts Dream Team 2
3000 Benton St. in Santa Clara
February 27th at 7pm, February 28th at 7pm, March 1st at 5pm & 8pm

ANNIE- Closed

Presented by Marshall Lane Elementary
14114 Marilyn Ln in Saratoga
March 7-9 at 7pm

Congratulations on 3 Sold out Performances!

ALICE IN WONDERLAND- Closed

Presented by Tom Matsumoto Elementary School
4121 Mackin Woods Lane in San Jose
March 13 & 14 at 6:30pm- Tickets are $5 general admission, sold at the door

WILLY WONKA- Closed

Presented by Allen at Steinbeck School
820 Steinbeck Drive in San Jose
March 21 & 22 at 7pm, March 23 at 3pm

SCHOOL HOUSE ROCK- Closed

Presented by Fammatre Elementary School
2800 New Jersey Avenue in San Jose
March 21 & 22

SCHOOL HOUSE ROCK- Closed

Presented by Sartorette Elementary School
3850 Woodford Drive in San Jose
March 28 & 29 at 7pm-Online tickets sales are closed, some tickets will be available at the door before each performance (Cash or check only).

THE WIZ- Closed

Presented by Willow Glen Middle School
2105 Cottle Avenue in San Jose
March 28 & 29 at 5pm and 7:30pm

SPRING SING- Closed

Presented by Starting Arts
3000 Benton Street in Santa Clara
April 18 at 5pm

Join us for an evening of music featuring the talented choirs from Laurelwood Elementary, Sutter Elementary and Millikin Elementary.

DRACULA- Closed

Presented by Buchser Middle School
3000 Benton Street in Santa Clara
April 17 at 7pm, April 18 @ 8pm, April 19 @ 5pm and 8pm

This suspenseful story is based on the classic legend of the Transylvanian vampire, Dracula. The lead characters in the play work to piece together Dracula’s identity and make a valiant attempt to stop him from taking new victims.

SA STUDIOS SPRING SHOWCASE- Closed

Presented by Starting Arts Studios Classes, Renters, and Friends
3000 Benton Street in Santa Clara
April 20 at 7pm

Join us for an exciting night of dance, music, and song. SA Studio’s Spring Showcase will feature Starting Arts talents, SA Studio classes, and guest artists.

GREASE- Closed

Presented by Easterbrook Discovery School
3000 Benton Street in Santa Clara
April 25 at 5pm and 8pm, April 26th at 5pm and 8pm

Join the T-Birds and the Pink Ladies as they sing and dance their way through this musical homage to the 1950s! After a romantic summer together, Danny and Sandy sadly part ways believing they will never see each other again. On the first day of school, new student Sandy finds that she has just enrolled in the same high school as her summer love. Will they be able to overcome the high school cliques and expectations or will they go their separate ways?

ANNIE

Presented by Starting Arts Studios
Hoover Theatre- 1635 Park Ave. in San Jose
May 16 @ 5pm, May 17th @ 7pm- Buy Tickets Now! (Note: Friday performance is sold out)

Annie is a spunky Depression-era orphan determined to find her parents, who abandoned her years ago on the doorstep of a New York City Orphanage run by the cruel, embittered Miss Hannigan. In adventure after fun-filled adventure, Annie finds a new family and home in billionaire Oliver Warbucks, his personal secretary Grace Farrell and a lovable mutt named Sandy.

ANNIE

Presented by Capri and Village Elementary
Capri Elementary- 850 Chapman Dr in Campbell
May 16 @ 7pm, May 17th @ 7pm, May 18th @ 2pm- Buy Tickets Now!

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

Presented by Evergreen Elementary
Evergreen Elementary- 3010 Fowler Road, San Jose, CA 95135
May 23 & 24 @ 7pm- Tickets available at the door!

When Maurice becomes lost in the woods on the way to the fair, he seeks shelter in an old castle, but the master of the castle is a horrible beast that takes him captive. Maurice’s daughter, Belle, must then give up her freedom to save his life. Belle’s taming of the unfortunate Beast and his ultimate transformation back into a handsome prince is a beloved fairy tale about very different people finding strength in one another and learning how to love.

DREAM TEAM SHOWCASE

Presented by Starting Arts’ Dream Team & DT2
3000 Benton Street in Santa Clara
May 30-June 1 @ 7pm, June 1 @ 2pm (matinee performance is DT2 only)- Buy Tickets Now!

The Starting Arts Dream Team Showcase will have you laughing, crying, and tapping your toes with individual performances and showstopping numbers by the entire talented group! 7pm performances feature Dream Team and DT2 members with a special 2pm matinee on Saturday featuring just DT2 members.