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Posted by:	Richard Connema 05:51 pm EST 11/23/14
In reply to:	re: WHAT'S OPENING, PLAYING & CLOSING IN SAN FRANCISCO BAY THEATRES. - Richard Connema 05:48 pm EST 11/23/14

SOCIETY CABARET IN THE HOTEL REX, 562 Sutter Street, San Francisco, Please call 415-857-1896 to Join us for First Fridays and First Saturdays at the Rex. Starting May 2nd, we have Curtain Call, with Bill Cooper and Barry Lloyd, where singers are invited to take a turn at the mic, and join in the celebration. A fun evening for singers, as well as those that love them. Tickets are $10 at the door, or $15 for prime seating in the front two rows. Prime seats must be purchased at ticketmaster prior to the evening.For more information, please check out our website at www.societycabaret.com First Fridays of every month. And May 3rd we have the return of Cabaret Showcase, Come and hear San Francisco's up and coming hot new talent! Exciting young performers dazzle you with their wonderful songs and stories. With G. Scott Lacy at the piano. . First Saturdays of every month. Tickets available at ticketmaster (no fees) of by calling 415-857-1896. Buy your tickets early for best pricing and seats. Dining and cocktails available in the room. (no minimums) Society Cabaret at the Hotel Rex 562 Sutter Street - See more at: http://www.societycabaret.com/calendar/#sthash.w7t8JgAB.dpuf ---------------------------------------------------------- SONY HOLLAND WITH JERRY HOLLAND AT J.W. MARROITT HOTEL LIVE MUSIC HAPPY HOUR EVER WEDNESDAY, THURSDAY & FRIDAY WITH JAZZ VOCALIST SONY HOLLAND WITH JERRY HOLLAND ON GUITAR. (www.sonyholland.com_ Music from 5 pm -8 pm at Level 111 Longue @ The J.W. Marriott, 515 Mason Street, San Francisco ----------------------------------------------------------------- ############################# FEINSTEIN AT THE HOTEL NIKKO 222 Mason Street, San Francisco. FOR TICKETS www.feinsteinsSF.com or 855-636-4556 Hotel Nikko San Francisco and multi-platinum entertainer Michael Feinstein bring world-class entertainers to a timeless 140-seat nightclub in the heart of the city DECEMBER 4 – 5 KIMBERLY LOCKE Kimberley Locke’s star first started to rise when she finished third in Season Two of American Idol . Since then, she has been recording in the dance, pop and adult contemporary music genres, and was hailed as “The Queen of Christmas” by Billboard Magazine because she is the only recording artist to ever score a #1 Christmas song for three consecutive years. DECEMBER 6 - 7 SHAWN RYAN Having what The New York Times called “a charm that is rare,” Shawn Ryan is one of the promising young talents performing jazz and standards today. Since making the semifinals on America’s Got Talent , Shawn has released two CDs “Shawn Ryan” and “Blue Skies.” He has perfected his comedic timing as well with an appearance on LOGO TV’s One Night Stand Up. So get ready! Shawn Ryan and the Kelly Park Band promise a very fun and funny evening of unexpected holiday songs and stories. DECEMBER 11 RUSS LORENSON BAY AREA CROONER, RUSS LORENSON, BRINGS HIS 9TH ANNUAL CHRISTMAS IN SAN FRANCISCO TO FEINSTEIN’S AT THE NIKKO FOR ONE PERFORMANCE ONLY! – Bay Area crooner Russ Lorenson is back making merry for his 9th annual Christmas in San Francisco show, with his special guests Carly Ozard and the 16-piece Kelly Park Big Band, at Feinstein’s at the Nikko on Thursday, December 11 (8 p.m.). Tickets for Russ Lorenson range in price from $25–$40 and are available now by calling 866.663.1063 or visiting www.ticketweb.com. russ lorenson Located within Hotel Nikko (222 Mason Street, San Francisco), Feinstein’s at the Nikko presents a wide range of entertainers from stage and screen all within an intimate 140-seat cabaret setting. There is a $20 food and beverage minimum per person inside the showroom which guests can use towards cocktails as well as a variety of small plates crafted exclusively for Feinstein’s at the Nikko by Executive Chef Philippe Striffeler, through Restaurant Anzu. Cheese and dessert platters will also be available in the showroom. This always-swingin' evening offers plenty of seasonal tunes by some of the Bay Area's most beloved entertainers. It's like hanging out with that musical family we all wish we had, but could only watch on TV. Russ is heard each year on "The Bay Area's Official Christmas Station - 96.5 KOIT-FM" with his recording of "Christmas in San Francisco," and like the San Francisco Ballet's Nutcracker, A Christmas Carol at A.C.T., and the ice rink in Union Square, the show has become an annual Bay Area holiday tradition.So skip the Christmas caroling and spend a cozy winter's evening with Russ and his pals as they celebrate the holidays with an evening of jingle jazz! All seating at Feinstein’s at the Nikko is cabaret style and available on a first-come, first-served basis within the section purchased. Guests who purchase the prix-fixe dinner at Restaurant Anzu will receive a complimentary section upgrade (subject to availability) and get to choose their exact seat locations within the upgraded section Guests of Feinstein’s at the Nikko can enjoy a variety of food and beverage options before performances. Kanpai Lounge, located in Hotel Nikko’s lobby, offers light cuisine, a full bar and specialty cocktails. Restaurant Anzu, Hotel Nikko’s intimate restaurant located on the second floor, serves sustainable California cuisine enhanced with Asian flavors. Restaurant Anzu will also offer Feinstein’s at the Nikko guests a special three-course prix-fixe dinner ($45 per person) prior to all performances. Reservations can be made by calling (415) 394-1100. DECEMBER 12TH DAVE DAMIANI AND THE NO VACANCY ORCHESTRA WITH RENEE OLSTEAD AND LANDAU EUGENE MURPHY JR. Dave Damiani is an emerging new talent whose debut album Watch What Happens was released last year and called “an incredible achievement” by GRAMMY Award-winner and Feinstein’s at the Nikko Artist, Steve Tyrell. Dave will be joined on stage by Warner Brother’s recording artist, David Foster protégé and Chris Botti collaborator, Renee Olstead and America’s Got Talent winner Landau Eugene Murphy Jr. who’s first CD That’s Life (produced by Steve Tyrell) debuted at number one on the Billboard Jazz Chart. These young artists will be backed by The No Vacancy Orchestra and, together, they will celebrate the legacy of Frank Sinatra on what would have been the Chairman’s 99th Birthday. December 13 – 14 TOVAH FELDSHUH Acclaimed actress Tovah Feldshuh, nominated a total of six times for Tony and Emmy Awards, makes her Feinstein’s at the Nikko debut in Tovah: Out of Her Mind! She’ll perform songs from Gershwin to Judy Collins as well as a gallery of hilarious characters from socialite Muffy Brooks Asthma Alsop on Park Avenue to Grandma Ada in the Bronx. Ms. Feldshuh was last seen by San Francisco audiences at the Geary Theatre in Golda’s Balcony by William Gibson about Prime Minister Golda Meir. Her performance of this role in New York became the longest running one-woman show in Broadway history. Most recently, Feldshuh stopped the show as the trapeze-swinging Berthe in the Tony Award-winning revival of Pippin. December 18 & 27 SHARON McNIGHT One of America’s top cabaret stars and Bay Area favorite, Sharon McNight brings her wicked sense of humor and big brassy voice back to Feinstein’s at the Nikko in Twisted Xmas: A Druid’s Guide to the Holidays . She’ll take an irreverent look at holiday traditions and present an array of alternative holiday songs rather than the same old carols you’ve heard hundreds of times. McNight’s outrageous and wacky musical commentaries will fill your holiday season with lots of laughter. December 19 YVONNE FLORES Singer/songwriter Yvonne Flores collaborated with jazz greats Ray Obiedo, Pete Escovedo, Bill Ortiz (Santana) Jeff Cressman and Elena Pinderhughes on her new CD Sheer Bliss in which she expresses her state of happiness having overcome some trying life experiences. In her Feinstein’s at the Nikko debut, Yvonne, a San Francisco native, will celebrate the joy of the season with Under the Mistletoe . Her heart-warming show features Flores’ fresh takes on holiday classics presented with a voice inspired by legends Ella Fitzgerald and Sarah Vaughn yet also reflective of her influences of Latin rhythms, Brazilian jazz, blues and swing. This is a fun and flirty holiday party you won’t want to miss complete with surprise guests and maybe even a visit from Santa Claus. December 20 - 21 KATYA SMIRNOFF-SKYY Join the Countess Katya Smirnoff-Skyy for her award-winning show Katya ... A Holiday Spectacular! Hailed as the “Best Drag Act” by the San Francisco Bay Guardian in 2008 this show is sure to make your yuletide gay. Katya will delight you with a fun-filled evening of belting, banter and ball gowns to bolster your holiday spirits; and, with songs ranging from classic holiday fare to popera and disco, there is something for everyone in this very sweet and brilliantly funny journey through Katya’s holiday misadventures.

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