There was Magic galore at a San Francisco Fundraiser

A star studded night at the 25th Anniversary of Help is on the Way

Heather and her Magical Crystal Ball

Heather juggled her crystal ball and strolled with her magical deck of cards during the auction for the 25th Anniversary of Help is on the Way, a gala fundraiser for several non-profit agencies based in San Francisco. Celebrity Gems arranges magicians and celebrity impersonators including Liza Minelli, Bruno Mars, Elvis, and Las Vegas Showgirls in the San Francisco Bay Area and Sacramento.

Yes, the Stars were out Tonight

As an homage to the Flamingos and their Do Wop song from the 1950's, the stars were out for the 25th Anniversary of Help is on the Way. This benefit gala featured acts from Broadway and finalists from America's Got Talent. There was a sighting of Liza Minelli, best known for her co-staring roles in Cabaret and Arthur. The highlight of the evening featured cast members from Hamilton and their rendition of "Let the Sunshine In." Celebrity Gems arranges a Liza Minelli impersonator in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Cast members from Hamilton

Wonderful, Wonderful, with bubbles Floating in the Air

Pop the cork and pass the Champagne. There were bubbles floating in the air with champagne music made famous by band leader Lawrence Welk.  The Lawrence Welk Show aired from the 1950's and beyond and was the theme at a Union City retirement home. "Wonderful, Wonderful" was the trademark made famous by Welk, with trumpet music by Frank accompanied by Nob Hill pianist Eric. This duo began their set with the song "Calcutta."

Magic Moment at Dublin Shopping Center

This Magic Moment

Mercy Mercy Me-What's Going On?

There was funk and back to the 70's Motown for the fourth concert at a Dublin Shopping Center. Band members sang top of the chart hits from the decades; audience members reciprocated by dancing to their lively beat.  Celebrity Gems arranges funk and rock and roll bands in the San Francisco Bay Area and beyond.

Shopping in the Wine Country

Mural captures Livermore's charm 

Face Painter and her artwork for the kids

Livermore wines have gained worldwide recognition and first place awards. Livermore's outlet stores and shopping centers also gain worldwide recognition by bargain shoppers. A face painter displayed her artistry at a Livermore outlet center's weekend sale by attracting long lines of children while their parents shopped at their favorite store. Celebrity Gems arranges face painters and balloon artists in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Hip Hop and Carnaval rocks Dublin

What fun it was. A Latin hip hop, reggae, and rap band for the third Dublin shopping center concert. A female Latin rap artist began the second set to the beat of "Walk on the Wild Side" a solid gold hit made famous by Lou Reed. Guitarist and band leader Rafael danced like a rock star to songs from Nicaragua, Bolivia, and the Caribbean.

Hip Hop and Rap rocks Dublin 

Latin songs from Brazil and Nicaragua

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A Tribute to Diana Ross-with Stacy

Diana Ross is considered one of the best singers of all time. She boasts 12 number one Billboard hits and as the lead singer with the Supremes, she was named female singer of the century by Billboard magazine. "Stop in the name of Love," and "You keep me hanging on," two hits from the 70's continue their popularity in the 21st century. Stacy offered her Diana Ross Tribute, which included the theme from Mahogany, "Do you know where you're going to" at an afternoon concert at the Castro Valley Library.

Ain't No Mountain High Enough 

Theme from "Mahogany,"  Do you know where you're Going.

Stacy's Jazz Trio