Lea Salonga at Feinstein Nikko

Lea Salonga

Saturday, Apr 2 to 5, 2015 7:00 PM PDT (5:30 PM Doors)
Feinstein's at The Nikko, San Francisco, CA

Recognized the world over for her powerful voice and perfect pitch, Lea Salonga is a singer and actress known for her Tony Award winning portrayal of Kim in Miss Saigon. Her other accolades include the Olivier, Drama Desk, Outer Critics Circle and Theatre World Awards. Other favorite musical theatre performances include Flower Drum Song on Broadway and in Los Angeles and CATS in Manila. She was the first Asian to play Eponine in the musical Les Miserables on Broadway before returning as Fantine in the 2006 revival. Lea has continued to celebrate the music of Alain Boublil and Claude -Michel Schonerg, the creators of Les Miserables and Miss Saigon, by participating in the recurring concert, "Do You hear the People Sing" with other renowned artists worldwide.
Recently, she was seen in God of Carnage in Manilla, Phillipines and Singapore and she earned a Craig Noel nomination for Outstanding Featured Performance in a Musical for Allegiance, a production at San Diego's Old Globe Theatre, developed by legendary actor George Takei about a Japanese-American family forced into an internment camp during World War II
Fans of all ages may also recognize Lea Salonga as the singing voice of Princess Jasmine from Aladdin and Fa Mulan in Mulan and Mulan II. For her portrayal of these beloved characters, the Walt Disney Company bestowed her with the honor of "Disney Legend."
Lea has toured the world performing in sold out concerts in iconic venues. She made her club debut at New York's Cafe Carlyle in 2010 and released a live version "Lea Salonga: The Journey So Far," her 26th CD which rose to the #3 spot on the I Tunes Jazz Chart.
She recently wrapped a tour with Il Divo and when she is not singing herself, she is a coach of the Phillipine version of "The Voice."

Lea Salonga

(Other Arts & Theater)

Tim Hockenberry at the Feinstein Nikko Hotel October 25 to 26 2014

After a successful run on "America's Got Talent," Tim Hockenberry is back home in San Francisco for his Feinstein's at the Nikko debut where he will present an intimate concert of both original material and beautifully re-imagined covers.
Tim Hockenberry is a San Francisco Bay Area residentt best known for his cover of "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" and "Christmas by the Bay." His voice is reminiscent of Ray Charles, Joe Cocker and Tom Waits yet his approach to great songs is still refreshingly authentic. Hockenberry has shared the stage with Bonnie Rait, Steve Miller and Robert Cray and has established himself as a vital component of the Bay Area music scene.
Hockenberry is a multi-instrumentalistist (piano, bass, trombone) songwriter in addition to being a gifted interpreter of well known songs. Tim gained national fame when he made it to the semi finals on "America's Got Talent" in 2012. He as also toured with the Trans Siberian Orchestra and with Mickey Hart of the Grateful Dead. Tim has performed at well known venues all over northern California, such as The Fillmore, the Great American Music Hall, Bimbo's 365 Club, Napa Valley Opera House, the Luther Burbank Center for the Performing Arts, the 142 Throckmorton Theater as well as headlining the Robert Mondavi Summer Concert Series, the Clearwater Jazz Festival and the Mill Valley Arts Festival.

The Tim Hockenberry Band

(Pop)

Singer Jeremy Jordan (Smash) at Feinstein's at the Nikko Feinstein's at the Nikko, (222 Mason StreetSan Francisco, CA 94102)

Feinstein's at the Nikko, (222 Mason StreetSan Francisco, CA 94102)

Tony Award-nominee Jeremy Jordan comes to Feinstein's at the Nikko for an evening of songs that have been part of his rapid rise to stardom over the past three years. He'll be performing selections from Broadway's Newsies, NBC's Smash, and his upcoming film, The Last 5 Years, along with many of his own personal favorites. Jordan became a star in 2011 with his break-out, Tony-nominated role in the world-premiere production of Newsies. He also starred as an upstart songwriter on NBC's musical drama Smash, and recently completed shooting the lead role in the film adaptation of Jason Robert Brown's The Last 5