friday | 4
MusiCA Band. Israeli rock band. At Oshman Family JCC, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. 7:30 p.m. $10-$15. (650) 223-8622.
“Other Minds Festival of New Music.” Nine world music performances. Through March 6. At JCCSF, 3200 California St., S.F. 8 p.m. $25-$35. www.jccsf.org.
saturday | 6
Opera San Jose Ensemble. Soloists perform songs by Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov. At Oshman Family JCC, Albert and Janet Shultz Cultural Arts Hall, 3921 Fabian Way, Palo Alto. 8 p.m. $15-$20. www.paloaltojcc.org.
The Pink Triangle Project concert. Premiere of Stefan Heucke’s piece commemorating homosexual victims of the Holocaust. With Susan Eischeld on oboe and more. At Old First Church, 1751 Sacramento St., S.F. 8 p.m. $14-$17. www.pinktriangleproject.com.
The Qadim Ensemble. Jewish and Arabic band performs world music. At Red Poppy Art House, 2698 Folsom St., S.F. $15-$20. www.eliyahusills.com.
sunday | 7
Israeli folk dancing. Taught by Rachel Tischler. At Congregation Shir Hadash, 20 Cherry Blossom Lane, Los Gatos. 12:30 p.m. $5. www.shirhadash.org.