June 13-15: Sesame Street Live. Join Elmo and the rest of the Sesame Street gang during this magical performance. 7pm. (San Jose: Civic Auditoreum, 135 W. San Carlos St.; 408/998-TIXS; www.hppsj.com)
June 15: San Francisco Symphony Music for Families. The symphony teaches the audience about how players keep the beat and play as one. Selections range from waltzes to modern jazz. 2pm. (Cupertino: Flint Center, 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd.; 800/497-5007; www.flintcenter.com)
June 10-15: American Musical Theatre of San Jose presents Disney’s High School Musical. When the star of East High’s basketball team meets the brainy new girl at an audition for the high school musical, sparks fly and the high school is never the same. Tues-Fri, 7:30pm; Sat 2pm, 7:30pm; Sun 1pm, 6:30pm. (San Jose: Center for the Performing Arts, 255 Almaden Blvd.; 408/453-7100; www.amtsj.org)
June 28: Party In the Park. The Children’s Musical Theater of San Jose commemorates its 40th year with a free celebration featuring a sneak preview of the 2008/2009 season, multimedia entertainment, games and a gigantic cake for 3,000 guests. 5-7:30. (San Jose: Plaza de Cesar Chavez, at Market and San Carlos Sts.; 408/288-5437; www.cmtsj.org)
