August 2010
Sat	14 Aug		Funny Girl at Music Circus	09:00-06:00	$139
	By popular demand. “Funny Girl” returns to the tent for the first time in 18 years. The wonderfully opulent yet intimate story of Fanny Brice, a goofy comic singer, who rises from ugly duckling to Ziegfeld headliner. A celebrated musical comedy filled with extravagant production numbers and show-stopping songs including “People” and “Don’t Rain On My Parade.” This is a Music Circus Theater Production with lunch in Sacramento before the show.
Sun	15 Aug		Teatro Zin Zanni Breve Brunch	02:00-10:00	$138
Something New! Teatro Zin Zanni Breve - "Brevé provides the perfect opportunity to enjoy an abbreviated matinee version with brunch! Teatro ZinZanni, located in a glorious antique spiegeltent at Pier 29 on the Embarcadero, is a bewitching blend of European cabaret, cirque arts, music, and comedy, combined with a 3-course gourmet brunch.
Mon	16 Aug		B. Bryan Endangered Species Preserve & Lighthouse	09:00-05:30	$109
B Bryan Preserve is committed to the breeding and conservation of African Hoof Stock. Through this educational tour at the B Bryan Preserve, you will get a sense of hope for the future as you learn about the ways we can enhance conservation efforts and get involved with wildlife. This tour will also include the late afternoon feeding time at the preserve. This up-close and personal interaction with the animals, will be fascinating and inspiring. The day will start out with a beautiful drive out to Pt Arena, The Phoenix Restaurant will open their doors for us with a special lunch prepared by Chef John. After lunch we will stop at the Lighthouse museum where you can enjoy the view. Climbing the 280 steps to the top of the Lighthouse is optional. The day concludes with the afternoon feeding and tour at the preserve.
Tue	17 Aug		"I'll Be Seeing Youz..." a WWII Musical Tribute!	05:00-12:00	$119
"I'll Be Seeing Youz...", A Bronx boy's music perspective of World War II. Franc D' Amrosio will give you a humorous snap shot of "The Greatest Generation" with nostalgic stories from his Bronx, Italian relatives...filtered through the eyes of an impressionable young boy, who while listening, fell in love with both the time and the music. This evening cocktail show is at the new sophisticated nightclub Razz at the Nikko Hotel in San Francisco. After the performance we will top off the evening with cocktails, appetizers and a splendid view of the city from the Top of the Mark.
Wed	18 Aug		American Idol at the Arco Arena	04:00-11:30	$199
Following in the tradition of each American Idol season, the top ten performers of 2010 will be at their best: This years performers are Crystal Bowersox, Lee DeWyze, Casey James, Aaron Kelly, Michael Lynche, Siobhan Magnus, Tim Urban, Katie Stevens, Andrew Garcia and Didi Benami. Come see your favorite perform live at the Arco Arena.
Thu	19-20 Aug		La Grande Cirque ~ Reno Overnight	09:00-05:30	$254/229
"An Incredible Spectacle of Wonder and Enchantment"This Spellbinding and magical performance will have you on the edge your seat. The breathtaking spectacle delivers a thrill a minute and produces so much mind boggling electricity, it could light up the entire theatre. The amazing tricks performed by some of the world’s greatest acrobats will amaze and astound you as you witness for yourself seemingly impossible feats of strength and skill. !"An Incredible Spectacle of Wonder and Enchantment" We will be staying at the Silver Legacy Hotel and enjoying dinner at our favorite restaurant 'The Roxy'.
Sat	21 Aug		Fantasticks	10:30-07:00	$119
The original production of The Fantasticks opened on May 3, 1960 at the Sullivan Street Playhouse - a small theatre in New York’s Greenwich Village. The musical tradition created by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt continues to this day. The Fantasticks is now running strong at the Snapple Theatre and is set to begin its 50th year. On this 50th anniversary of my favorite musical, I could not resist the opportunity to take a look at The Fantasticks from a new angle. What if the world of The Fantasticks was not so whimsical or perfect? By re-imagining this classic in the wasteland of a man-made future, we hope to bring new resonance to its theme of hope and of facing the truth, before one can grow. Lunch at Palomino Restaurant.
Sun	22 Aug		Menopause the Musical - San Jose	09:00-07:00	$129
Menopause The Musical® has entertained audiences across the country in more than 250 US cities as well as internationally. Set in a department store, where four women with seemingly nothing in common but a black lace bra meet by chance at a lingerie sale. The all-female cast makes fun of their woeful hot flashes, forgetfulness, mood swings, wrinkles, night sweats and chocolate binges. A sisterhood is created between these diverse women as they realize that menopause is no longer The Silent Passage! It is a stage in every woman's life that is perfectly normal! Hilarious, witty and just plane fun.
Mon	23-26 Aug		Eat, Drink & Be Merry ~ Pageant of the Masters	09:00-07:00	$1489/1129
Join Daytripping as we return to Laguna Beach California for the Annual Festival of the Arts Pageant of the Masters - Where Art Comes To Life. Some of the most glorious art ever created has eloquently expressed the singular joys of being alive. With its surefire recipe for theatrical fun and unforgettable "living art," the 2010 Pageant promises a memorable feast for the senses. We will stay three nights in Huntington Beach at the 4 Diamond Hilton Waterfront Beach Resort where every room is overlooking the pristine white sand beaches of the Pacific Ocean. In addition to the main event - The Pageant - we will tour Laguna Beach, ride in a gondola along the canals of Huntington Harbor and Sunset Beach and attend a play at the famous Laguna Beach Playhouse. As a special treat this year we will enjoy an exclusive lunch with Pageant of the Masters Executive Director, and a private tour of the Pageant. We will dine at the scrumptious Beach House Laguna Beach as well as Tivoli Terrace and Dukes of Huntington Beach. Join us on this ultimate summertime getaway.
Fri	27 Aug		San Francisco Bay Cruise on the Historic Alma	10:30-06:00	$99
Feel the waves, breathe salt air, handle the lines and learn the stories aboard the 1891 National Landmark scow schooner Alma! You'll take in dazzling views and California history: Native Americans, Spanish explorers, the Gold Rush, lighthouses, the Barbary Coast, Fisherman's Wharf, earthquakes, fires, shipbuilding, and more. You won't want to stop for lunch, but we'll be serving a box lunch on board during this unique sail on San Francisco Bay.
Sat	28 Aug		42nd Street	09:00-06:00	$124
A young chorus girl from Allentown is given a once-in-a-lifetime chance to become a star in a musical that recalls both the classic days of Broadway and the golden age of movie musicals. From one sensational fast-tapping, finger-snapping showstopper to another, it will be hard to pick your favorite: “We’re in the Money,” “Shuffle Off to Buffalo,” “Lullaby of Broadway” or “42nd Street.” Performed by Music Circus with lunch in Sacramento before the show.
Sun	29 Aug		Barn Again - Napa Barn Brunch and Tour	10:00-07:30	$98
Historic 2nd annual Barn Tour, in partnership with Napa County Farm Bureau, features historic barns + hidden gems of Carneros region. Includes Brunch in a Barn, live bluegrass, farm-focused art + docent tours. Barns include: Adastra Vineyards, Peter's Barn/Vine Village, V. Sattui's Henry Ranch, Buhman Ranch and Scilego Barn.
Mon	30 Aug		Bill's Birthday Mystery Trip	09:00-06:00	$99
Come join us as we celebrate Bill Montgomery's Birthday - We can't tell you where you are going, what you will be doing or what's to eat. But, that's fine, because we assure you that there will be Birthday Cake! Where do you think we are going?
Tue	31 Aug		Loooking Through Stained Glass	09:00-06:00	$89
"Stained glass is supposed to reflect the soul of man." Come explore the artistry and beauty of some of the Bay Area's stunning stained glass. Join Gary Holloway on this unique day that will focus on both historic and contemporary stained glass and the history of the windows and sacred spaces. Tour Chapels, Churches, Synagogues and architectural landmarks in search of the most impressive stained glass windows to be found. Visit the Bay Area Glass Institute for a glassblowing demonstration and tour at its studio facility. Lunch will be included. Escorted by Gary Holloway.