I thought I was just going to a benefit performance last Wednesday and was looking forward to spending some money on a good cause and to see a few musical numbers that weren't on my usual list for weekend entertainment. So there I am, sitting on the 4th row of the historic San Antonio Josephine Theatre getting ready to enjoy a mix of musical & dance numbers, female impersonators and stand-up comedy skits...when the MC says feel free to take pictures. Too good an offer to pass up...
I'm guessing by the 3rd act the guy behind me was tired of seeing my elbow in the air holding my camera, but given the boisterous nature of the crowd and the phenomenal acts it turned out to be a really fun night for a good cause.
Fiesta Frenzy is in its 9th year as a regular San Antonio Fiesta event whose goal is to raise money for selected community groups. This year the event benefited the Childsafe organization which...
"provides services in a safe environment for child and adolescent victims of sexual abuse. At the center professionals ensure that the child’s needs emotional and medical come first. The mission of ChildSafe is to restore dignity, trust and hope to children traumatized by sexual abuse."
