Not only will they learn about acting and auditioning, but use their imagination, have fun with costumes and props, make new friends and get prepared for ECCT’s next theater season. El Campanil Theatre Summer Drama Camp is taught and directed by Sharon Redman, artistic director. Redman has had more than 26 years experience in theater and cultural arts. She is an accomplished actor, director and cultural arts instructor. Online registration is at www.elcampaniltheatre.com/summer-camp.html or call 925-757-9500.

They say the dancers have been wonderfully responsive, And Araújo mentions that she and Carreño — who started with the Ballet Nacional de Cuba before working as a principal dancer with the English National Ballet, The Royal Ballet and the American Ballet Theatre — go back a long way, She recalls holding him as a baby, and Carreño says she’s very special to him, She has traveled with him all over the world as teacher and coach, When she leaves San Jose in 24 hours to work with the English National Ballet, Cuban teacher Svetlana Ballester will join the troupe here ballet in a blue jean world to continue its training in the same style..

Los Angeles guitarist Jacques Lesure (Ed Cherry took over on guitar Feb. 21), deftly provided an array of grooves and textures, letting loose with a distortion-laced solo on a breathtaking version of Bowie’s “Space Oddity” that evoked but recast the strange beauty of the original recording. The evening’s other revelation was Irving Berlin’s “Waiting at the End of the Road,” a hit for Ethel Waters in 1929, but little covered by jazz musicians since then. With its sanguine embrace of mortality it’s an American Songbook anomaly, and West, who followed with Weill and Maxwell Anderson’s haunting loss-of-faith art song “Lost in the Stars,” traversed a realm far more emotionally complex than can be found in traditional dance-romance rhyme schemes.

Bollywood Fitness: Family-friendly Bollywood workout classes, open to all, Sundays, 4-5 p.m, Joan Pisani Community Center, 19655 Allendale Ave., Saratoga, Free, RSVP is required to ballet in a blue jean world tinyurl.com/saratogaclass, Newcomers and Friends: A women’s social club with the purpose of developing friendships through monthly social events and activities, Open to women living in Los Gatos, Monte Sereno or Saratoga for two years or less, Club coffees are held the last Thursday of each month at 10 a.m, Email newcomerslgmss@gmail.com for the location, new comersoflosgatos.com..

Lego Club: Every second and fourth Wednesday of the month, 4 p.m. Cambrian Library, 1780 Hillsdale Ave., San Jose. sjpl.org/cambrian. Preschool Storytime: With “Stay and Play.” Tuesdays, 11:30 a.m. Cambrian Library, 1780 Hillsdale Ave., San Jose.sjpl.org/cambrian. Venus in Fur: Real life and scripted action become blurred in this work about a playwright-director and the final actress he auditions for his play. Through March 1, times vary. San Jose Stage Company, 490 S. First St., San Jose. $30-$60. 408-283-7142, thestage.org.