Rocket Man opens up
Elton John was born Reginald Kenneth Dwight in Penner, England, the only child of abusive parents.
Kate Baldwin: Singing the praises of others
When Broadway star Kate Baldwin ('Finian's Rainbow,' 'Hello Dolly!'</I>) takes the stage at Feinstein's at the Nikko next weekend, you'll notice something unusual. The two-time Tony nominee's music director and accompanist is a woman, Georgia Stitt.
Nightlife Events Jan. 16-23, 2020
What if you went to a bar or nightclub you've never visited before? Would you feel nervous, self-conscious? Out of place? Disrupt the dress codes, and unspoken ageism and race codes at Bay Area bars and clubs. Be the unexpected.
Sharon McNight: Cabaret legend 'comes home' to Feinstein's
Tony-nominated Broadway star and cabaret legend Sharon McNight returns to San Francisco, a city she once called home. The diva extraordinaire will be performing a very special show, Homecoming: The San Francisco Years, January 15 and 16 at Feinstein's.
Nightlife Events Jan. 9-16, 2020
Now is the winter of our discoteque, or disco, but no techno. Anyway, shake a tail-feather to cool comedy, dancing bears and Bowie tributes.
Cockettes are Golden @ Victoria Theatre
The 50th anniversary of The Cockettes was celebrated at the Victoria Theatre on Jan. 4 with hours of numbers from original Cockettes musicals, and other songs.
Beach Blanket Babylon Closing @ Club Fugazi
Beach Blanket Babylon came to its last show on January 31, 2019, and California celebrities showed up in abundance.
Polar Bear Skate @ Union Square Ice Rink
2020 started off brisk and witty with costumed 'polar bear' skaters taking to the ice in skivvies, onesies and winter-themed costumes on Jan. 1 at the Safeway Holiday Ice Rink in Union Square, which is open through Jan. 20.
MORE! in 2020: Looking back – and forward
Nightlife icon and community activist Juanita MORE! shares her thoughts on 2019's ups and down, and projects to look forward to in 2020.
Nightlife Events Dec. 26, 2019 – Jan. 2, 2020
Are you ready for a new year of nightlife fun? It's arriving, ready or not. Will our '20s be roaring with flappers and bootleg gin? Doubtful. More like floppers on TikTok and bootleg vapes. Either way, Happy New Year.
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