Join Paul Cicco and Moi for some Hipster Cocktail Party fun at Roxx on Main in downtown Martinez on Thursday, June 19th! We promise to serenade you and make you smile while you dine at one of Martinez’s premiere restaurants with the freshest, tastiest local food in town~
Reservations suggested - it’s an intimate venue.
925-370-7699
We had the lucky chance to fill in last minute at this beautiful outdoor concert series last year and we are EXCITED to come back and Rock the Plaza! Free outdoor concert, open to the public/
500 Castro Street, Mountain View Come sing and dance in the Plaza with The Real Thang Band!
https://www.mountainview.gov/our-city/departments/community-services/special-events/concerts-on-the-plaza
Occasionally I get to sing with other bands and this is one of my favorites! The Top Secret Band has a funky, rocker, pop set list and the musicians are terrific!
This is a private party ~
We have the great pleasure of playing our dear friend’s 50th Anniversary celebration at the Pleasant Hill Event Center.
I get to ride on a flatbed truck through downtown Danville with the Mixed Nuts Band again! We play classic rock and love playing this parade ~ see you there!!
Here’s more info on the parade https://www.srvkiwanis.org/parade
The Real Thang Band will delight and entertain the folks at the SF Yacht Club in Belvedere/Tiburon on the 4th of July in the early afternoon. Join us for great music before the fireworks! Members only ~
The Real Thang Band is delighted to come back to Slow Hand BBQ in Martinez and Rock the Back of the Hand! Come on out and enjoy not only the great food and many beer selections but we promise to funk it up and rock your world for a few hours. Join us!
601 Main Street, Martinez
The Mixed Nuts Band is going to play a private event at the Rossmoor Event Center ~
If you’d like to book the Mixed Nuts Band for your event, I’m a good contact person!
We’re playing an Italian themed event at the Rossmoor Event Center - We specialize in playing a wide variety of genres, including foreign language songs! If you have a French theme or an Italian them or a Spanish theme to your event, we’re the Cool Trio for you!
Contact me here on this site for more info! Or check our FB page Hipster Cocktail Party!
Didier, Paul and I are playing an 80th birthday party at the Pleasant Hill Community Center and we can play your party too! We’re a great fit for any demographic and we can play outdoors or inside and keep your party going!
Contact me here for bookings!
Hipster Cocktail Party returns to the patio of Five Suns Brewing in downtown Martinez from noon until 2:30. Come on out to our great Farmer’s Market and swing around back to the patio where we will be delighting you with the Coolest of the Cool music! Come on down and party with Hipster Cocktail Party!
https://www.fivesunsbrewing.com/music-events
Didier, Paul and I will play an intimate concert style show for you at JaM Cellars Wine and Music Bar in Napa from 9-11 while you sit and sip great wines and enjoy your late evening with us! We bring a wide selection of tunes from our genre bending song list and we guarantee to delight and entertain you!
https://jamcellars.com/
1460 First Street, Napa
I am honored as a Veteran and a Navy Musician to be selected to sing the National Anthem and The Veteran’s Hallelujah for the Memorial Day Service at the beautiful Cherokee Park Memorial Park and Funeral Home. Please join us at 10:30am for a beautiful ceremony to honor our fallen heroes.
https://www.cherokeememorial.com/memorial-day
Hipster Cocktail Party will be making our debut at AK Lounge and Grill in Pleasanton, 6770 Santa Rita Road
We hear that there is fabulous Indian food here and we’re looking forward to spreading the Coolest of the Cool music all over their restaurant for the evening! Join us! Reservations suggested.
https://akloungeandgrill.com/about/
The Real Thang Band is gonna bring the diversifunkylicious to Lucca in Benicia on Thursday May 22nd for a night of big fun and dancing! We’ll play until the cops come. Or until 9pm, which ever comes first. Join us for a great night of fun music and dancing!
Lucca Bar and Grill https://www.luccabar.com/
439 First Street Benicia
This is my first Farmer’s Market of the year and I’m happy to be back in downtown San Leandro at the Public Library to serenade and entertain you while you shop!
https://www.sanleandro.org/564/Downtown-San-Leandro-Farmers-Market
Hipster Cocktail Party will delight and entertain you during the Pleasant Hill Wine and Art Festival this year on Sunday the 18th from 1:30-3pm at one of the stages there! We haven’t been told which one yet but you’ll find us! More info to share as it comes in!
I’m returning to Pacifica to sing with the fabulous house band Nick’s Rockaway at the beach in Pacifica. Nick’s is a one of a kind restaurant, with a proper dance floor and a stage for the band in the large bar with amazing views of the ocean. Food is great, drinks are too and this band is not to be believed, they are so good! Jon Erikson on vibes, guitar and vocals, Grant Ewald on keys, kicking bass and vocals and Curt Moore on drums. I have a great time every time I get to come out and sing with these gentlemen. And you will too! Join me from 7-11 at Nick’s Rockaway -
100 Rockaway Beach, Pacifica
The Real Thang Band rides again at WiseGirl in Pleasant Hill, one of our favorite venues to play! Great food and cocktails and the best little stage in Contra Costa ~ plus the staff is wonderful. What’s not to love!
We are playing our second gig with our new keyboard player, Conrad Night, and we are pleased to introduce him to you so come on out and Let’s Dance!!
Reservations suggested: https://wisegirlph.com/
1932 Oak Park Blvd, Pleasant Hill
I will join my friends Joey T and Didier Bouvet and return to Ruby Hills Golf and CC in Livermore to provide your musical entertainment for the beautiful Mother’s Day Luncheon at the Club. If you’re a member, please join us!
3400 Ruby Hill Drive, Livermore
Didier, Paul and I will return to a fun little celebration at Pacheco Shopping Center in the circle by the coffeeshop. We’ve played this event for a few years now and it’s always a sweet thing to celebrate your Mom with flowers and music! Join us there from 10am to 1pm!
366 Ignacio Blvd, Novato
Buon Giorno! Join me with my Italian husband and French musical brother as we celebrate Italian American music and culture with the good people at Rossmoor. We’ve got lots of fun Italian songs for you and Italian American songs by Dean Martin, Natalie Cole, Connie Francis, Rosemary Clooney and more! We’ll sing, dance, eat, drink and have fun! See you there! Ci Vediamo!
I get to sing with the amazing Sound Waves house band at Nick’s Rockaway in Pacifica - last minute replacement for a vocalist who couldn’t make it after all. Nick’s is known for their great food, great cocktails and it’s one of a kind atmosphere, with a large dance floor in front of a terrific live band every weekend. If you haven’t been to Nick’s, Saturday May 3rd is a good night to start enjoying this classic venue!
100 Rockaway Beach Ave, Pacifica, CA 94044
(650) 359-3900 Reservations suggested
The Real Thang Band will return to The Benicia Museum of History but this time with a brand new keyboard player! We welcome Conrad Night to our band and we will feature him as well as the rest of our stellar crew for a night of great music and dancing at the cool Benicia Arsenal Galleries Museum of History. $15 cover charge for non members, $5 for members, food trucks and no host bar. And lots of great music to dance to! Join us~
Members only but if you belong, come join us for a few hours of great music! I will sing to you all night long and Paul will join me on vocals too~ 6-9pm.
Moraga Country Club 1600 St Andrews Dr, Moraga
Did you miss The James Bond Experience earlier at Town Hall Theatre in Lafayette on Feb 15th? Well never fear because we’re bringing this fun and entertaining show to The Hall in Pacifica on Saturday April 26th at 7:30!
The James Bond Experience is an evening celebreating over 60 years of James Bond: the theme songs, stories of the times, the makaing of the films and of the men who have portrayed the Coolest of the Cool, Secret Agent 007, James Bond. We’ll talk about iconic Bond Girls, Bond Villians, the Cold War and the birth of the “Secret Agent” in television and films - while hearing many of the 25 James Bond Theme songs!
Who is your favorite James Bond? Do you remember when you first heard the unmistakable sound of the James Bond theme? Join me with my 4 piece band, Shaken, Not Stirred, my Bond Girls and special guest Chris Vettel. It’ll be a night to remember!
Saturday, April 26th, 2025 Pacifica Performances Presents:
"The James Bond Experience" w/ Deborah Del Mastro
Location: Mildred Owen Concert Hall (aka “The Hall”)
1220A Linda Mar Blvd., Pacifica (in the building with the colorful mural) - info@pacificaperformances.org
Admissions: In advance and at the door, General admission $25; Pacifica Performance members $20; Children 12 and under $12.
Tickets available online at www.pacificaperformances.org and at the door unless sold out in advance.
Starting time: 7:30 p.m., doors open at 7:00 p.m.
The Pacifica Performances office is not open Friday after 12:00 pm, or on Saturday to receive calls or emails concerning
tickets
I get to sing and play trumpet with the Contra Costa Jazz band in a fun Big Band concert at The Keys apartment complex in Walnut Creek on Tuesday the 22nd, at 7:30. I believe this is open to the public! So join us!
400 N Civic Dr, Walnut Creek
I will sing and cantor the Easter Vigil service at Our Lady of Loretto in Novato at 8:30pm.
1806 Novato Blvd, Novato
My musical partner Didier Bouvet and I will play for the good people at Retzlaff Vineyards in Livermore on Saturday the 19th from 12:30 to 4:00pm. If you’re a member, stop by and say hello while you’re wine tasting!
Retzlaff Vineyards, 1356 S Livermore Ave, Livermore
I will cantor and sing the Good Friday services at Our Lady of Loretto Church in Novato. 2 services, 12 noon and 7pm.
1806 Novato Blvd, Novato
I will cantor and sing for you at the Holy Thursday service at Our Lady of Loretto in Novato, 7:30pm Mass.
1806 Novato Blvd, Novato
I get to sing and play trumpet in the CCC Jazz Band for a big band concert at the VA in Martinez. Open to the public! Just drive on into the VA campus and look for the folks heading into building 22!
150 Muir Road, Martinez next to Kaiser
I get to sing with a new group of musicians and have some fun with the Party Monsters Band! This will be my first time at the Ivy Room in Albany and my first time with The Party Monsters.
Come on our for a Sunday Funday Dance Party in the afternoon~
https://www.ivyroom.com/#/events/131639
IVY ROOM - 860 San Pablo Avenue, Albany, CA • info@ivyroom.com • 21+ w/ ID
I’m a guest artist with my talented friend Laurie Roldan in her Karen Carpenter Favorites Cabaret show which is a benefit for East Bay Hospice. Join us for this lovely show, featuring Laurie Roldan and myself with Chris Vettel and help support a great cause.
This show will delight you and there are so many songs to sing along with!
Tickets are available at www.HospiceEastBay.org/kc
Danville Village Theatre, 233 Front Street, Danville
Paul Cicco and I will delight and entertain the wonderful folks at Ruby Hills Golf Course and Country Club on Friday, April 5th from 6-9pm, outdoors - weather permitting. Otherwise we’ll see you inside the beautiful villa that is Ruby Hills! If you are a member, please join us!
https://www.rubyhill.com/
3400 Ruby Hill Drive, Pleasanton
I get to sing with the amazing house band at Nick’s Rockaway in Pacifica for an evening of fun and dancing! Join us from 7-11 on Friday the 28th and we’ll have some fun!
100 Rockaway Beach Avenue, Pacifica
Depending on the weather (!) I will be singing for you outdoors at Slow Hand BBQ at the Back of the Hand with The Real Thang Band or if it’s rainy I’ll be indoors at the Front of the Hand with Hipster Cocktail Party! Let the weather gods decide! 5-8pm
Either way, it’ll be a lot of fun in my hometown of Martinez!
If you attend church at Our Lady of Loretto in Novato, you’ll hear my voice in the choir loft!
