An Evening with “House of Floyd.” 9 p.m. April 16. Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City. $18. 650-369-7770 or tickets.foxrwc.com. Wendy DeWitt (Club Fox Blues Jam). 7 p.m. April 20. Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City. $5. 650-369-7770. Tommy Castro, Marcia Ball, Earl Thomas. 7:30 p.m. April 22. Fox Theatre, 2215 Broadway, Redwood City. $20. 650-369-7770 or tickets.foxrwc.com. Luce. 8 p.m. April 22. Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City. $14. 650-369-7770 or tickets.foxrwc.com. Bluestate (Club Fox Blues Jam). 7 p.m. April 27. Club Fox, 2209 Broadway, Redwood City. $5. 650-369-7770.

The role is a challenging one: It has pushed Kobori both physically and mentally, and she loves it, “It’s great to see so much dance and ensemble movement integrated into a Shakespeare play,” Kobori said, “And just for the record, playing Hamlet is hard, You run around a lot, you talk a lot, you fight and in this production you dance, And after all ballet flats youtube that, you have to make a connection—with the other performers, with the audience, It’s hard, And it’s every actor’s dream.”..

PIEDMONT — Piedmont’s 52nd Annual Bird Calling Contest is probably the one night of the year that high school students don’t feel they have to look or act cool. And Friday, the Piedmont High juniors and seniors who took to the stage for the contest looked and sounded downright goofy as they chortled and cawed like butcherbirds and owls. Take Sarah Baldwin’s role in her team’s impersonation of the greater prairie chicken. Baldwin, who said she only practiced the call for a day or so, bent over and knocked her fist on her throat to do her part of the team’s call, all while dressed as a chicken complete with chicken feet.

She’ll bring one of those friends on stage with her at the Mountain Winery, Themba, a 4-year-old male ambassador cheetah from The Wild Cat Education & Conservation Fund in Occidental, will likely steal the spotlight once he descends on the stage, Pat Puder, a longtime Saratoga resident and a field executive for the Northern California chapter of CCF who is coordinating the event, noted that the animal will be on a leash and controlled by two handlers, “This is not a cheetah for petting, so we can’t promise individual photos with the ballet flats youtube cheetah and petting the cheetah,” Puder said..

Ware recalls two years ago when he finally had the chance to leave his post and see Endo perform, expecting to see great taiko and being totally surprised. “Endo’s taiko, but he’s fusion jazz and so much more than the category implies. So when you see this master taiko headliner, you see how he’s integrated it into this really great fusion jazz and how accomplished everybody is,” Ware said. “That’s why it’s so stunning because you’re sitting there and thinking, ‘This guy is so good.’ “.