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Sherri Shepherd: Make It Make Sense Tour LIVE at Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts

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About the Performer
Sherri Shepherd is a multi-talented comedian, actress, and television personality who has been making audiences laugh for decades. Best known as a longtime co-host of ABC’s The View and the host of her own syndicated talk show Sherri, she has also built an impressive stand-up comedy career that showcases her sharp wit, infectious energy, and deeply personal storytelling.
Shepherd’s comedy draws from her real-life experiences — navigating single motherhood, faith, relationships, and the absurdities of Hollywood — with a warmth and authenticity that resonates deeply with audiences. Her style is bold, funny, and unapologetically honest, making her one of the most compelling voices in comedy today.
The Make It Make Sense Tour is Sherri’s headline stand-up tour, bringing her signature humor to stages across the country. Expect a night of laugh-out-loud comedy that is both hilarious and heartfelt.
Event Details
- Date: Friday, May 1, 2026
- Show Time: 8:00 PM PDT
- Venue: Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts – Calvin Simmons Theatre, 10 Tenth Street, Oakland, CA 94607
- Ticket Price Range: $85 – $150
About the Venue
The Henry J. Kaiser Center for the Arts is one of Oakland’s most treasured cultural landmarks, located at 10 Tenth Street in the heart of downtown Oakland. The venue is home to the beautifully restored Calvin Simmons Theatre, a stunning 1,500-seat proscenium theatre that offers an intimate yet grand setting for live performances.
The Calvin Simmons Theatre is known for its excellent acoustics, elegant interior, and comfortable seating that ensures a great view from every section. The venue is easily accessible via BART (12th Street/City Center station is just a short walk away) and is surrounded by Oakland’s vibrant downtown dining and entertainment scene. Street parking and nearby garages are available for those driving to the show.
The intimate scale of the Calvin Simmons Theatre makes it an ideal setting for a stand-up comedy show, creating a close connection between the performer and the audience.
What to Expect
This is a solo headline stand-up show from Sherri Shepherd. Expect an evening of personal storytelling, sharp observational humor, and plenty of crowd interaction. Sherri is known for her ability to connect with audiences on a deeply personal level, turning her own life experiences into comedy gold.
The show is expected to run approximately 90 minutes to 2 hours. Arrive early to find your seats and enjoy the beautiful venue before the show begins at 8:00 PM.
Ticket Information
Tickets are priced from $85 to $150. Both official tickets via Ticketmaster and resale tickets via VividSeats are available.
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