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EPISODE · Feb 4, 2026 · 8 MIN

The show must go on: Tito Soto and SF's iconic Oasis drag club

from Crosscurrents · host KALW

The day after Christmas, stage performers, cabaretists, and dancers got some really good news. The beloved San Francisco nightclub Oasis was slated to close on January 1, 2026. But it was rescued by a major donation from a Bay Area philanthropic group.This was welcome news to everyone in the Oasis family, especially Tito Soto, the club’s event producer and a headline performer.KALW's Stafford Hemmer brings us the story of a man who brought Oasis to life every Saturday night for the last six years. And who continues to invest much of his life into the club.

The day after Christmas, stage performers, cabaretists, and dancers got some really good news. The beloved San Francisco nightclub Oasis was slated to close on January 1, 2026. But it was rescued by a major donation from a Bay Area philanthropic group. This was welcome news to everyone in the Oasis family, especially Tito Soto, the club’s event producer and a headline performer. KALW's Stafford Hemmer brings us the story of a man who brought Oasis to life every Saturday night for the last six years. And who continues to invest much of his life into the club.

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