Only in San Francisco?
Voca People, the Israeli singing ensemble that has garnered millions of YouTube views, comes to the Bay Area as part of its world tour. These a cappella aliens perform pop hits in their signature all-white outfits and cherry-red lipstick — but when they’re walking down the street in San Francisco, will anyone notice?
June 5-17 at Marines’ Memorial Theatre, 609 Sutter St., S.F. $35-$75. www.marinesmemorialtheatre.com. Also 1:45 p.m. June 10 at Israel in the Gardens, Yerba Buena Gardens, Howard and Mission streets. Free. www.jewishfed.org/event/iig2012
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“The World’s Funniest Bubble Show.” Soap bubble performance by Louis Pearl. At the Marsh, 2120 Allston Way, Berkeley. Also June 10, 16, 24 and 30. 11 a.m. $8-$11. www.themarsh.org. (See story, 21a)
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Ethan Bortnick. The 11-year-old piano prodigy performs benefit for 15th anniversary celebration of Shalom School. At JCC of San Francisco, 3200 California St., S.F. 7:30 p.m. $36-$50. www.tinyurl.com/shalomschoolbenefit.
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Kabbalah. Band from France performs danceable music in Yiddish, French, English and Russian. With klezmer band the Red Hot Chachkas. At Ashkenaz, 1317 San Pablo Ave., Berkeley. 8 p.m. $12-$15. www.ashkenaz.com. Also June 10 at Moe’s Alley, 1535 Commercial Way, Santa Cruz. 8 p.m. $10-$15. www.moesalley.com.