Nice Work If You Can Get It: West Valley Light Opera stages George and Ira Gershwin’s musical set in the Roaring ’20s and featuring a parade of Gershwin hits, including “Someone to Watch Over Me” and “S’Wonderful.” Through Dec. 5. Saratoga Civic Center, 13777 Fruitvale Ave., Saratoga. $20-$34. app.arts-people.com. Los Gatos Ballet’s Nutcracker: The San Jose Youth Symphony will provide live music for this production, in which the youth cast will be joined by principal dancers from the San Francisco Ballet. Dec. 4, 7:30 p.m., Dec. 5, 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.; Dec. 6, 2 p.m. Flint Center of the Performing Arts, 21250 Stevens Creek Blvd., Cupertino. $20-$52. losgatosballet.org.
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“The Photography of Modernist Cuisine: The Exhibition,” which opened Wednesday in the downtown San Jose museum’s New Venture Hall, features 75 startling images of food and the science behind cooking, most of them created by Nathan Myhrvold, the former chief technology officer at Microsoft who has become something of a mad scientist in the kitchen. If you’ve seen the “Modernist Cuisine” books, you know what I’m talking about: a panorama of a grilled steak that’s so close up it looks like an alien landscape; the different layers of a hamburger floating in midair; a psychedelic view of vitamin C crystals.
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