It's Raining Queens: Martha Wash and Marsha Warfield

About this event

It's Raining Queens™: Starring Martha Wash & Marsha Warfield Two legends. Two San Francisco connections. One unforgettable night. Feinstein's at the Nikko presents It's Raining Queens™: Starring Martha Wash and Marsha Warfield live on Friday, November 13, 2026, in San Francisco. Wash and Warfield move between music, laughter, and personal stories with the ease of two accomplished performers who have nothing left to prove and every reason to enjoy the moment. For both legendary performers, this engagement represents a meaningful return to a city connected to the beginnings of their remarkable careers. Martha Wash was born and raised in San Francisco, where her extraordinary journey began. She first gained recognition singing alongside the legendary Sylvester as one half of Two Tons O' Fun before achieving international success with The Weather Girls. A two-time Grammy nominee, Wash is the powerhouse voice behind multi-platinum recordings with The Weather Girls, Black Box, and C+C Music Factory---a catalog that helped shape dance floors and pop radio around the world and continues to inspire generations. Marsha Warfield's connection to San Francisco dates back to an important early breakthrough in her comedy career. In 1979, she won the San Francisco International Comedy Competition, becoming the contest's first Black winner and first female winner. Warfield also worked as a writer and performer on Richard Pryor's groundbreaking television variety series, The Richard Pryor Show, before building her own reputation through sharp, unhurried wit and unforgettable performances. An Emmy and NAACP Image Award nominee, she is widely known for Night Court and has continued her remarkable career with appearances on The Upshaws and 9-1-1. Now, these two trailblazers come together for It's Raining Queens™---an unforgettable variety show filled with live music, comedy, and candid storytelling drawn from two extraordinary careers.