"According to a letter from the club's consultant David Villa-Lobos to city officials, the club, located at 895 O'Farrell St., will have a stage for live performances ranging from drag to standup, and a stage for karaoke, plus food and a full bar. Villa-Lobos described Club 895 as a "multi-million dollar business project intended to be the city's premier entertainment venue.""
"When the museum reopens on Jan. 16, it will also resume performances of The Compton's Cafeteria Riot, a play inspired by the 1966 uprising at a Tenderloin diner that became a pivotal moment in trans history. The immersive shows are held every Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m., over breakfast at a recreated Compton's Cafeteria dubbed Larkin Street Cafe, at 835 Larkin St. Get tickets here."
Club 895 has secured a liquor license transfer to open at 895 O'Farrell St., promising stages for live performances, karaoke, food service, and a full bar. District 5's neighborhood beautification day on Jan. 10 invites volunteers to clean and plant through the Tenderloin, with lunch provided afterward. The Tenderloin Museum is closed for a planned expansion until Jan. 15 and is expanding to a new 6,850 sq. ft. space. The museum will resume performances of The Compton's Cafeteria Riot on Jan. 16. The city reached a settlement with the owner of the closed Empire Relaxation Spa involving a $200,000 payment and operational bans.
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