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DRAEGER’S HOME, Cooking School, Deli, Floral, Bridal Registry, Bakery, Seafood, Meats, Wine, Organic Produce December 2015/January 2016 37 CALENDAR Chad Daniels. Dec. 10–13, times vary. Whether he’s riffing on parenting, marriage or the absurdities of life in general, Chad Daniels is undeniably relatable. The Just for Laughs Comedy Festival veteran and has appeared on numerous TV shows, including “The Tonight Show with Conan O’Brien.” Tickets $15. Rooster T. Feathers, 157 W. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale. 408/736-0921. Marlon Wayans. Dec. 11–12, times vary. Commonly recognized for his role in the 2004 comedy “White Chicks”—opposite Shawn Wayans—as well as “Scary Movie,” Marlon Wayans is an actor, producer, comedian, writer and film director that knows exactly how to bring audiences to their knees. Tickets $30. Cobb’s Comedy Club, 915 Columbus Ave., San Francisco. 800/745-3000. Nick Youssef. Dec. 16–19, times vary. Nick Youssef ’s first standup album, “Stop Not Owning This,” debuted in the top 5 of the iTunes comedy charts and was featured in the January 2015 edition of Esquire Magazine. When not on tour, he writes articles for Esquire and Paste magazines and performs at The Comedy Store and Laugh Factory. Tickets $22.50. Punch Line Comedy Club, 444 Battery St., San Francisco. 800/745-3000. Troy Walker. Dec. 17–20, times vary. Troy Walker is one of Denver’s most sought-after comedians. He has won the Comedy Works “New Faces” contest twice and has opened for some of the most prominent comedians in the country. He’s known for his storytelling ability and commanding presence on stage. Tickets $14. Rooster T. Feathers, 157 W. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale. 408/736-0921. Home for the Holidays Comedy Showcase. Dec. 26–27, times vary. A hilarious line-up of Rooster T. Feathers’ favorite Los Angeles, New York and Bay Area comedians share the stage. Tickets $14. Rooster T. Feathers, 157 W. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale. 408/736-0921. Paula Poundstone. Dec. 31, 8 p.m. Thirtytwo years ago, Paula Poundstone climbed on a Greyhound bus and traveled across the country— stopping at comedy clubs as she went. A high school dropout, she went on to become one of the great humorists of our time. Fans love her wry and witty comedy. Tickets $47.50–$57.50. Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon St., San Francisco. 415/563-6504. The Big Fat Year-End Kiss Off Comedy Show XXII. Dec. 31, 6 to 8 p.m. The New Year’s Eve comedy tradition continues for the 23rd year with performances by Will Durst, Debi Durst, Johnny Steele, Michael Bossier, Mari Magaloni and Arthur Gaus. Tickets $30–$50. Theatre on San Pedro Square, 29 N. San Pedro St., San Jose. 408/679-2330. Chris Hardwick. Jan. 29, 7:30 p.m. Whether he’s riffing on nerd culture—a community that he is a proud member of—or tearing hipsters apart, stand-up comedian Chris Hardwick’s biting wit makes audience roar. Tickets $39.75. Palace of Fine Arts Theatre, 3301 Lyon St., San Francisco. 800/745-3000. Nightlife Alberto’s. Latin, salsa and swing dance club. 21 and over. Dance lessons from 7 to 9 p.m., 5 to 7 p.m., Sundays; tango, Sunday-Monday; salsa on Tuesday, Thursday and Friday; bachata on Wednesday; Spanish live rock music on Saturday. Cover charge $5–$10. 736 W. Dana St., Mountain View. 650/968-3007. Azucar. Salsa lounge dishes up live Latin music and dancing Friday–Saturday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m. Free salsa lessons on Mondays, 8:30 p.m. to midnight. Cover charge varies. 71 E. San Fernando St., San Jose. 408/293-8482. Blank Club. Live music and DJs, including punk, indie, rockabilly and new wave. Open Tuesday–Saturday. 44 S. Almaden Ave., San Jose. 408/292-5265. Britannia Arms. British pub, restaurant and sports bar. Live music, Friday and Saturday. Beerpong Night Monday, 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.; Catering Seasonal, elegant, creative menus, driven by flavor Draeger’s Mini Quiches (arranged on Vietri Platter available from Draeger’s Home Dept.) LOS ALTOS • SAN MATEO • MENLO PARK • DANVILLE Speak to our event planner: 650-324-7753 / www.draegers.com


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