Come celebrate the indie creative spirit at the First Fridays ArtWalk and SubZERO Subculture • Art • Music • Festival on June 6th and Saturday June 7th.
This highly anticipated event invites everyone to experience a dynamic celebration of art, music, and culture, transforming SoFA District into an outdoor urban gallery with independent artists, poets, performers and musicians. Galleries and museums will also be open late and free entry.
The June ArtWalk brings together a diverse array of exhibitions, performances, and interactive experiences that reflect the resilient underground roots of local and regional talent, offering a new and curious perspective to the amazing artists and creatives that reside here.
The First Fridays ArtWalk & SubZERO Festival is the perfect opportunity to share a unique San Jose with family and friends while supporting the very creatives that help make it a city we love to live in.
First Fridays ArtWalk: June 6th 5–11pm.
SubZERO _ Subculture • Art • Music • Festival:
First Friday June 6th 5pm–11pm & Saturday June 7th 2pm–8pm
— SOFA District —
• Anno Domini // the second coming of Art & Design
366 S. First St.
The Hunters and The Dreamers
Zero Cents (Andrew Schetter)
• KALEID Gallery
320 S. First St.
Artist’s recepton:
The Phenomenological Renaissance
Jonathan Perea solo exhibition
• MACLA / Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana
510 S. First St.
El Arbolito by Jet Martínez
Plus FREE performance at our Castellano Playhouse.
An evening of music and spoken word.
• Phantom Galleries at The Pierce Apts. Lobby Gallery
2 Pierce Ave.
Breathe Easy
Mario Dimas solo exhibition
• Phantom Galleries “Urban Abstractions” Murals
San Carlos St. between S. Market and S. 2nd Streets
Urban Abstractions
featuring artists: Apexer, Emoventur, Force129, Joey Reyes, Gwen Marcado-Reyes, Poesia and NoA–
• San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art
560 S. First St.
Esteban Raheem Abdul Raheem Samayoa: Blood Be Water
• San Jose Jazz
310 S. First St.
SJZ Break Room showcase of youth talent from our SJZ U19s, Michael Webster Quartet, and an all-ages jazz jam!
• Symphony San Jose
California Theatre 345 S. First St.
Open rehearsal of our last concert of the season; Rodrigo’s Concierto de Aranjuez We’ll also view the Iberian Peninsula through the lens of two visiting composers, Ravel (France) and Rimsky-Korsakov (Russian).
— HISTORIC DISTRICT —
• Chopsticks Alley Gallery
38 S. Second St.
Opening of Chopsticks Alley Art's Flow in Secret Garden art exhibition. Featuring Voonbin Leow and Yachen Xie.
• Hammer2 Gallery
at the Hammer Theatre 101 Paseo de San Antonio
Perspectives
Featuring: Carlo Ricafort, Tovah Cheng, Dani Torvik, Peter Moen, Josie Lepe, Ian Fabre
• Works/San Jose
38 S. Second St.
Re-deconstruction: Jan Rindfleisch and the Building Together collaboration
The work of Jan Rindfleisch with: Kathy Aoki, Thai Bui, Natalya Burd, Terry Acebo Davis, Robin Lasser, Therese May, Tony May, Elise Ordorica, Carlos Pérez, Karen Tseng, Nanette Wylde.
— MARTHA GARDENS DISTRICT —
• Art Ark Gallery
1035 S. Sixth St.
Sacred Symbols
Simon Lanzoni solo exhibition
— SubZERO Subculture • Art • Music • Festival —
Focused on emerging and present subcultures thriving in our region, SubZERO is a DIY, artistically bent, hi/lo-techno mashup where street meets geek.
Join us on First Friday June 6th 5pm–10pm & Saturday June 7th 2pm–8pm. Out on S. 1st St. in SoFA District downtown San Jose.
Free admission!
Let us know you're coming via RSVP:
https://tinyurl.com/SubZERO-RSVP
All Hail the Progenitors of Culture!
ARITSTS 2025:
Animate One /Isaac Bassard
BAGI /Bay Area Glass Institute
The Blunt Letters
Julianne Bonnet
Becky Arrguiano
Breanna Contreras
Bungalow Glow Candle Co.
CADRE SJSU
Column Synth hosted by Peter Nyboer
Content Magazine
Bryan Corbin
Crossroads Trading Co.
Current Tattooing
Jennifer DeChenne
Joesph Demaree
Mario Dimas
DJs Notorious PIG, Jswizza, & Dougie
Lorenz Dumuk
Eleventh Dimension Tattoo
Mahsa Emoventur
Eraeon Designs
Faded Visualz
Bernadette Fahmy
Betsy Fessler
Flora Art Studio
Force129
Fuse Presents
Game Development Club at SJSU
Jared Gochuico
Go Go Skateboarding hosted by Teen Tech Center at MACLA
Heiko Greb
Katie Green
Hand in Hand Henna
Andrew Heine
Higher Fire Clayspace
Maureen Holcomb
"Hop 32" by Cole Pergerson & James Morgan
Hull House Market
ICA San Jose
Inside Out Clothing
Zak Jahn
Jimmy Paints
Jodi 408
Leysar Garcia
Mighty Mike McGee
Machu Picchu Gallery of the Americas
MACLA
MAGWest
Rayos Magos
Joe Mandrick
Yasushi Matsui
Mikeys Used Car & Circus
More Ms Maram
Mountain Medusa Designs
Poetry Center San Jose
Purl Bailey Crafts
Roger O.
Katherine Orjuela
Leah Ragavon
Francisco Ramirez
Steven nizzotes Rubalcaba
Jacob Sandoval
Anya Satysheva
The Seeds Of Harmony Hourly Ritual by Containher Erthangel & The Yay Area Love Cats
South Bay Sonic Circuits.hosted by Steve Cooley
Space Palette by Tim Thompson
Stardrop Facepaints
Sundry 3D Treasures
Talk of the Town
UpSwell SJ Showcase hosted by Kyle Clifton Patrick
Heylu Wheat
SubZERO LIVE MUSIC MAIN STAGE:
Friday, June 6th
5:30pm In the Ponds
6:45pm Agnesss Twin
8:00pm Vague Lanes
9:15pm Tess and the Details
Saturday, June 7th
3:15pm Go Gravity
4:15pm Tell Me Tell Me
5:30pm Strange Cities
6:45pm Dear Banshee
MAGWest GAMER MUSIC STAGE:
Friday, June 6th
6:30pm Carlos/bayLiGHTS
7:30pm Bi Score
8:30pm Dubldragon
9:30pm Ultra Combo
Saturday, June 7th
3:00pm SundaY
4:00pm Bayokyo
5:00pm Love Talkin' Sound
6:00pm Ryan McGaughey + Friends
SOUTH BAY SONIC CIRCUITS STAGE:
hosted by Steve Cooley
Saturday, June 7th
2:00pm AstroN8te
2:25pm Joerg Ferber
2:50pm Bob Amstadt
3:15pm David Leikam
3:40pm R Duck
4:20pm Digital Larry
4:45pm Syd and I
5:10pm Quantum Synths
5:35pm Dream Static
6:15pm REALWARE
6:40pm Rudo Rudeboi
7:00pm Haptic Synapses
SubZERO Festival is produced by CURATUS , in collaboration with South FIRST FRIDAYS ArtWalk SJ, and powered by local artists, musicians and indie-creatives.
Contact:
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Supported in part by a Cultural Affairs grant from the City of San Jose. Additional support provided by Dahl’s Equipment, San Jose Downtown Assn., & PARKSJ.
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First Fridays ArtWalk SJ & SubZERO is produced by CURATUS in partnership with the participating galleries, museums and independent creative businesses.
South FIRST FRIDAYS ArtWalkSJ
Year round (except Jan. & July) rain or shine.
366 S. 1st St.
SoFA District in downtown San Jose, CA 95113
408-271-5155
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