SHOWS and EVENTS 2012
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LAST UPDATED FEBRUARY 4, 2012
VALERIE SIMPSON, DIANA ROSS, MARY WILSON, MARTHA REEVES, BRENDA HOLLOWAY
SMOKEY ROBINSON, THE TEMPTATIONS
BARBARA LEWIS, EDDIE HOLMAN, THE ORIGINALS, WHISPERS, O'JAYS
GENE CHANDLER, THE CRYSTALS, DIONNE WARWICK, CHUBBY CHECKER
BRENTON WOOD, GLADYS KNIGHT, ROBERTA FLACK
PATTI LABELLE, PAUL ANKA, TIERRA, THEE MIDNITERS
MILLIE JACKSON, SHIRLEY BROWN, FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS
NOV 2012
MARLENA SHAW Nov 29 - Dec 2
The Rrazz Room • 222 Mason Street • San Francisco, CA 94102
Office: 415.394.1189 • Fax: 415.781.0306
Coming soon ... Miss Melba Moore Jan 9 - 13, 2013
OCT 2012
MARTHA REEVES Oct 9 - 14
The Queen of Motown
The Rrazz Room • 222 Mason Street • San Francisco, CA 94102
Office: 415.394.1189 • Fax: 415.781.0306
SEPT 2012
HAROLD MELVIN'S BLUE NOTES Sept 19 - 23
The Rrazz Room • 222 Mason Street • San Francisco, CA 94102
Office: 415.394.1189 • Fax: 415.781.0306
B.B. KING Sept 5
Hollywood Bowl
LOS ANGELES COUNTY FAIR
All Star Line Up ... August 31 thru Sept 30
OHIO PLAYERS, TOWER OF POWER, LAKESIDE
EARTH WIND & FIRE, RAMON AYALA
Ramon Ayala Y Sus Bravos Del Norte
Rose Royce, The Beach Boys, War, Gloria Trevi
Boz Scaggs, Doobie Brothers, Michael McDonald
EnVouge, Salt 'n' Pepa. www.lacountyfair.com
AUGUST 2012
CARLOS SANTANA Aug 29
Celebrating Peace with Santana
Herbie Hancock, Wayne Shorter at Hollywood Bowl
MEN OF SOUL Aug 26
JEFFERY OSBORNE, FREDDIE JACKSON, PEABO BRYSON
Hollywood Bowl, Hollywood, California Baby !!
JULY 2012
SMOKEY ROBINSON July 20 & 21
Motown Superstar Smokey at the Hollywood Bowl
GARY PUCKETT July 14
Gary Puckett and the Union Gap Band
Micky Dolenz, The Turtles, Grass Roots, The Buckinghams
Pacific Amphitheater, Costa Mesa, CA
JUNE 2012
PLAYBOY JAZZ FESTIVAL June 16-17
The 34th Annual Playboy Jazz Festival
RAMSEY LEWIS (Line to be announced)
KOOL AND THE GANG June 12
With Van Halen at Honda Center, Anaheim, CA
KOOL AND THE GANG June 1st
With special guest Van Halen
Staples Center, Los Angeles
MAY 2012
PAUL RODRIGUEZ May 19
Downey Civic Center
8435 Firestone Blvd., Downey, CA 90241
DOHENY BLUES FESTIVAL May 19, 20
Starring BUDDY GUY, LOS LONELY BOYS
Johnny Winter, The Steve Miller Band & more !!
Doheny Beach, CA
MARY WILSON May 11 - 12
Stormy Weather: The Life of Lena Horne
The Smith Center for the Performing Arts
Las Vegas, NV
VALERIE SIMPSON May 8 - 13
A Trbite To Nick Ashford
The Rrazz Room • 222 Mason Street • San Francisco, CA 94102
Office: 415.394.1189 • Fax: 415.781.0306
M.C. HAMMER May 5th
Club Nokia 800 W. Olympic Blvd. , Los Angeles, CA
www.hot923.com
APRIL 2012
BLOOD, SWEAT & TEARS April 29
The Grove of Anaheim, Anaheim, CA
GENE CHANDLER April 21
Cerritos Performing Arts, Cerritos, CA
IRMA THOMAS April 10
UC Santa Barbara - Campbell Hall
BRENTON WOOD April 7
Special guest Keith Sweat
www.spiotlight29.com 800.585.3737
SHIREY BROWN Aptil 1st
Hollywood Park Casino, Inglewood, CA
MARCH 2012
RUSSELL THOMPKINS & THE NEW STYLISTICS March 28 - April 1st
The "Original" leadsidnger of the Stylistics
The Rrazz Room • 222 Mason Street • San Francisco, CA 94102
Office: 415.394.1189 • Fax: 415.781.0306
RRAZZ, San Franisco, CA www.therazzroom.com
KEITH SWEAT March 31
The Grove of Anaheim, Anaheim, CA
DIONNE WARWICK March 24
La Mirada Theatre, La Mirada, CA
DIANA ROSS March 22
HFF Presents A Night of Divas Starring Diana Ross
Nokia Theatre, L.A. Live, Los Angeles, CA
NOTE: This is a PRIVATE EVENT. Tickets are not for sale to the general public
MARY WILSON March 21
4th Annual RRAZZinversaY
Mary Wilson, Kathy Sledge of Sister Sledge, Pia Zadora & more !!
The Rrazz Room • 222 Mason Street • San Francisco, CA 94102
Office: 415.394.1189 • Fax: 415.781.0306
San Franisco, CA www.therazzroom.com
FRANKIE VALLI AND THE FOUR SEASONS March 17
www.fanatsyspringsresort.com
CHUBBY CHECKER March 17
La Mirada Theatre, La Mirada, CA
OLETA ADAMS March 15 - 17
RRAZZ, San Franisco, CA www.therazzroom.com
MILLIE JACKSON March 11
Hollywood Park Casino, Inglewood, CA
WANDA JACKSON March 10
The Queen of Rock & Roll, Rock-a-Billy!!
The Galaxy Theatre, Santa Ana, CA 714.957.0600
BILL MEDLEY March 10
www.cerritoscenter.com
JAY AND THE AMERICANS March 9
www.cerritoscenter.com
PAUL ANKA March 4
www.fanatsyspringsresort.com
DIANA ROSS March 3
Harrah's Cherokee Event Center
Cherokee, North Carolina
DIANA ROSS March 2
Ryman Auditorium, Naskville, Tenneessee
KARYN WHITE March 1 - 3
OLETA ADAMS March 1 - 3
Catalina Jazz Club, 6725 W. Sunset Blvd., Hollywood, CA
323.466.2210. One block East of Highland Avenue in Hollywood
EL DeBARGE March 1
Sean Healy Presents El DeBarge
The Key Club, 9039 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA
THE TEMPTATIONS March 1st
Downey Civic Center
8435 Firestone Blvd., Downey, CA 90211
DIANA ROSS March 1st
The Fox Theatre, Atlanta, GA www.ticketmaster.com
FEBRUARY 2012
BOZ SCAGGS Feb 28
The dirty "Low Down"
Coach House, SJC, CA
DIANA ROSS Feb 28
Sunrise Theatre, FT. Pierce, Florida
DIANA ROSS Feb 27
Philharmonic Center for the Arts
Naples, Florida www.ticketmaster.com
LOS LONELY BOYS Feb 25
SMC Broad Stage 310-434-3414
1310 11th Street , Santa Monica, CA 90401
Ages: All Ages Price: $78
2 Shows 7:00pm & 9:30pm
DIANA ROSS Feb 25
Mardi Gras At Universal
Orlando, Florida www.ticketmaster.com
DIANA ROSS Feb 24
The Mahaffey, St. Petersburg, FL
DIANA ROSS Feb 23
Hard Rock Live , Hollywood, Florida
www.ticketmaster.com
LOS LONELY BOYS Feb 23
University of California at Riverside, CA
LOS LONELY BOYS Feb 22
Laxson Auditorium, 530-898-6333 Ages: All Ages
400 W. 1st Street, Chico, CA 95929
SHIRLEY MURDOCK Feb 21 - 23
Special guest the Zapp Band
RRAZZ, San Franisco, CA www.therazzroom.com
TONI BRAXTON Feb 19
Special guest Babyface
94.7 THE WAVE 25TH ANNIVERSARY CONCERT
Nokia Theatre L.A. Live, Los Angeles
ART LABOE's VALENTINE SUPER LOVE JAM Feb 18
Starring BARBARA LEWIS, THE ORIGINALS, BARBARA MASON
Evelyn Champagne King, Rose Royce, Heatwave, Zapp
Malo, MC Magic, Sophia Maria & more !!
Valley View Casino Center aka San Diego Sports Arena
THE O'JAYS Feb 18
Special guest THE WHISPERS, KEITH SWEAT
Nokia Theatre L.A. Live 777 Chick Hearn Court, Los Angeles, CA
www.hot923.com
JAY AND THE AMERICANS Feb 17
Special guest the Association
562 W. 4th Street, San Bernardino, CA 909.885.5152
City of San Bernardino California Theatre of Performing Arts
GLEN CAMPBELL Feb 17
Pala Casino
JAY AND THE AMERICANS Feb 17
With special guest the Association
Calfironia Theatre of the Performing Arts
562 West Fourth Street, San Bernardino, CA 909.885.5152
GENE CHANDLER Feb 17, 18
California date tba
LENNY KRAVITZ Feb 16
Special guest Raphael Saadig
Nokia Theatre LA Live
777 Chick Hearn Court, Los Angeles, CA
RAMON AYALA Feb 12
Anaheim House of Blues
GENE CHANDLER Feb 11
Orleans Arena, Las Vegas, NV
GENE CHANDLER Feb 10, 11
Memorial Auditrium, Sacramento, CA
LOVE AFFAIR 2012 FEB 11
Artists to be announce
ORLEANS AREA, LAS VEGAS
BRENDA HOLLOWAY & BRENTON WOOD Feb 10
Special guest Aalon "Rock & Roll Gangster"
Fox Theatre, 241 Main Street, Salinas, CA 93901
LOVE AFFAIR 2012 Feb 10 & 11
BARBARA LEWIS, EDDIE HOLMAN
The Originals, Bloodstone, The Impressions & more !!
Gibson Amphitheatre at Universal City Walk
ROBERTA FLACK Feb 9, 11
"Feel Like Making Love" "The Closer I Get To You"
Orange County Performing Arts, Costa Mesa
MORRIS DAY AND THE TIME Feb 4
Special guest Ruben Studdard
Cerritos Center of the Performing Arts, Cerritos, CA
JANUARY 2012
MERRY CLAYTON Jan 31st
Legendary Soul Diva at The Mint 323.954.9400
60140 West Pico Blvd., Los Angeles, 90035
UPRIGHT CABARET - THE TROUBADOURS
Music of Carole King, James Taylor, Bob Dylan
La Mirada Theatre, La Mirada, CA
LOS LOBOS Jan 21
Downey Civic Theatre, Downy, CA
LOS LOBOS Jan 17
Laxson Auditorium, Chico, CA
DIONNE WARWICK Jan 15
Smothers Theatre in Malibu
GLADYS KNIGHT Jan 14
Special guest Frankie Beverly and Maze
Nokia Theatre,777 Chick Hearn Court, Los Angeles, CA
SMOKEY ROBINSON Jan 14
Spotlight 29 Casino 49-200 Harrison Place, Coachella, CA 92236
www.spotlight29.com Box Office 1.800.585.3737
DIONNE WARWICK Jan 14
Victoria Garden Cultural Center in Rancho Cucamonga, CA
GLADYS KNIGHT Jan 7
Agua Caliente Casino, Rancho Mirage, CA
COCO MONTOYA Jan 7
Coach House, SJC, CA
FOR MORE DETAILS
A Mi Hacienda 9613 Whittier Blvd., Pico Riveria 562.699.2500
Arrowhead Pond 714.740.2000
Avalon Hollywood 323.462.8900
B.B. King's Blues Club & Grill , 237 West 42 Street, NY 212.997.4144
Canyon Club 28912 Roadside Drive, Agoura Hills, CA 91301-3304
818.879.5016 www.canyonclub.net
Cerritos Center of the Performing Arts 800.300.4345
Coach House 949.496.8930 33157 Camino Capistrano, San Juan Capistrano, www.thecoachhouse.com
Commerce Casino, 6131 Telegraph Road, City of Commerce (323) 721-2100
Detroit Bar, 843 West 19th Street, Costa Mesa, CA 949.642.0600 www.detroitbar.com
El Rey Theatre 323.936.6400 www.theelrey.com
Fonda www.henryfondatheatre.com
Galaxy 3505 South Harbor Blvd., Santa Ana, CA 92704 714.957.0600
Gibson (Formely Universal) 714.778.2581, 100 Universal City Plaza, Los Angeles
Greek Theatre 714.740.2000
Grove of Anaheim 2200 East Katella Avenue, Anaheim, 714.712.2700
Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles
Hop Lakewood 562.630.2229
House of Blues 714.778.2583
House of Blues, Anaheim 1530 Disneyland Drive714-520-2385
House of Blues Hollywood 8430 Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood 323-848-5110
HUDSON THEATRE 295 East Caroline Avenue, Unit A, San Bernardino, CA 92408
KODAK THEATRE 323.308.6363
Knitting Factory 323. 463-0204
La Mirada Theatre 562.944.9801/714.994.6310
14900 La Mirada Blvd., La Mirada, CA 90638
Long Bezch Arena/Theatre 562.436.3661
Montebello Inn, Whittier Boulevard, Montebello 323.722.2927
Nick's Taste of Texas, 545 N. Citrus, Covina, CA 91723 626.331.2824
NOKIA Theatre L.A. LIVE 213-763-6000, 777 Chick Hearn Ct., Los Angeles CA 90015
OC Pavillion Santa Ana, 801 N. Main Street, 714 550.0880, Pre-Show Reservations 714.550.0811
Orange County Performing Arts Center 714.556.2787, 600 Town Center Drive, Costa Mesa, CA 92626
Original Mike's 100 South Main Street, Santa Ana 714 550.7764
Pacific Ampitheatre 714.708.1870
Pechanga Resort & Casino 877.711-2946, 45000 Pechanga Parkway, I-15, Temecula
Quiet Cannon @ Montebello Golf Course/VIP Room 901 Via San Clemente, Montebello 323-724-4500
RRAZZ Room at Hotel Nikkosf, 222 Mason Street, San Francisco, 415.394.1189 S.F.'s Premiere Nightclub
Rhythm Lounge 245 Pine Ave., Long Beach 562-665-9026
Rumba Room 818.622.1222
San Manuel Ampitheater formerly Glen Helen Pavilion
2575 Glen Helen Parkway, Devore, CA 92407
San Manuel Indian Bingo & Casino 777 San Manuel Blvd., Highland, CA 92346 888/777.7404
Soboba Casino, 23333 Soboba Road, San Jacinto, California 92581
866-4-SOBOBA (866-476-2622) , 909-665-1000, 888-772-7626
Spaghettini Italian Grill and Lounge 562.596.2199
Stevens Steak House 5332 E. Stevens Place, Commerence 90040 626.338.5737
Vault 350 350 Pine Avenue, Long Beach 562.590.5566 www.vault350.com
Verizon Wireless Ampitheater 949.855.8095
Wilshire Ebell Theatre 323.939.1128
TICKETMASTER 714.740.20000, .www.ticketmaster.com
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