Tony Nominee Sam Harris to Play Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage, 6/25

On Thursday, June 25 Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage and Sher Krieger Events are presenting A Night Out with Sam Harris. Versatile entertainer Harris returns to Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage for only one performance. Harris will be joined by his longtime musical director, Todd Schroeder, a well-known and favorite performer in San Diego.

32 years after being named the first winner in the Male Vocalist category on the premier season of Star Search, Sam Harris, who will be performing in San Diego on June 25, continues to make his mark in the entertainment world. Sam Harris' diversified career has run the gamut from singer and songwriter to actor on Broadway, film and television to writer, director, producer and author. After pulling a weekly audience of more than 25 million viewers and going on to win Star Search in its premier season, Sam and his powerhouse pop, gospel and theater-influenced vocals have never looked back. ?
"Sam Harris is breathtaking. An entertainer for all times." People Magazine

In an exciting new chapter of Sam's career, his first book, HAM: Slices of a Life (Simon & Schuster), a collection of stories and essays, was released in 2014 and garnered great critical and reader praise. The show of the same name enjoyed an Off-Broadway run in early 2015. Both the book and the show are receiving rave reviews in publications from The New York Times to People Magazine, Esquire, and many more.

Harris is a multi-platinum recording artist with 9 studio CDs to his credit including Sam Harris and SAM-I-AM (both top 40 hits); Standard Time and Different Stages (produced and conducted by the legendary Peter Matz, and which have been listed on numerous "Top 100 Records of All Time" lists.)

Sam has toured extensively in concert and has played to sold-out audiences at major venues including Carnegie Hall, Universal Amphitheatre, London's West End and with The Boston Pops. He also participated in Cyndi Lauper's TRUE COLORS tour. Sam has appeared at The White House, on numerous television specials and live productions, and has been a guest artist on virtually every talk show; his favorite in an historic time, when he performed a stirring "You'll Never Walk Alone" on The Oprah Winfrey Show in the week following September 11th.

"Sam Harris is entertaining, humorous, exuberant, intriguing, and strikingly original." Newsweek

On Broadway, Sam received a Tony, Outer Critic's Circle and Drama Desk nominations for his work in Cy Coleman's The Life as well as a Drama League Award and Drama Desk nomination for his role in Tommy Tune's Grease. He has also appeared on Broadway in Mel Brooks', The Producers. Sam has starred in Jesus Christ Superstar, Cabaret, Joseph....Dreamcoat, Hair, Pippin, The Jazz Singer, The First Wives Club and the smash hit, one-man show SAM.

"Sam Harris brings an insight and theatricality to popular music that has forever redefined the genre and all those who have come after." Rolling Stone Magazine

Tickets for A Night Out with Sam Harris on Thursday, June 25 at 8:00 PM are priced at $40 and are available at www.ma4sd.com.

Martinis Above Fourth Table + Stage, San Diego's premier live music venue and supper club is located in the heart of Hillcrest at 3940 Fourth Avenue, Second Floor. MA4 is an eclectic contemporary restaurant, lounge and bar featuring award-winning martinis and casual fine dining. Voted #1 Martini Bar in San Diego from Sign On San Diego, MA4 features over 100 specialty handcrafted martinis, along with a wide selection of spirits, wine and beer, as well as a main stage with performers spanning the entire musical spectrum from jazz to cabaret to pop and everything in-between. Tickets and more information are available at www.ma4sd.com and www.sherkriegerevents.com.

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