California Theatre Of San Jose, San Jose, California

The History Of The California Theatre Of San Jose

Hamilton Historical Records

In 1927 the California Theatre was built in San Jose, California and was utilized as a movie theatre and as a stage for plays. In 1973, the California Theatre closed and the venue was utilized as a rock concert venue for the remainder of the 1970s. In 1985, the City of San Jose purchased the theatre, after recognizing its historical significance as the city’s largest historical theatre.

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