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It's Nearly Here--the Mr. Healdsburg Pageant is Saturday!

Food, music and the Mr. Healdsburg Pageant highlight this week's out and about events.

1.  2011 Mr. Healdsburg Pageant!!!!
Where/When: Raven Performing Arts Theater 115 North St.; doors open 6:30pm, pageant begins 7:30pm
Why Go: This is the Raven’s hottest fundraiser!
Pricing: $35 Advance / $40 Door / $50 Runway Circle (only 4 tickets left)

2.  Mr. Healdsburg Pre-Show Cocktail Party
Where/When: Affronti 235 Healdsburg Avenue # 105 5:00 – 7:00pm
Why Go: If you show them your Mr. Healdsburg Pageant ticket, they’ll give you $1 off your beverage.
Pricing: unavailable

3. One of Healdsburg’s Finest Restaurants
Where/When: Take your pick from this list. Through Sun., Feb. 27
Why Go: Where can you get such fabulous food for prix fixe?
Pricing: $19/$29/$39

4.  For a blast to the past it’s Big Brother and the Holding CompanyJanis Joplin’s original band
Where/When: George’s Nightclub, 842 4th St., San Rafael. (415) 226-0262 Sat., Feb. 26 9:00pm
Why Go: For a “trip” back to the 60s
Pricing: $15/$20 Tickets here.

5.  A black history month celebration with... YOUSSOUPHA SIDBE
Where/When: HopMonk Sebastopol, 230 Petaluma Ave., Sebastopol; 8:30pm
Why Go: Because Youssoupha Sidbe plays the Senegalese West African Kora (African Harp)  and he’s been Grammy nominated.
Pricing:  $10 advance/$13 door Must be 21+

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