Coronation 60

“Neon Tropical, A Radiant Legacy”

Celebrating 60 Years of Noble Deeds

February 2025


Protocol for Visiting Realms:

Protocol will be accepted via email to:
protocolsfimperial@gmail.com

Deadline for online protocol is Wednesday, February 19th at noon.

In Person Protocol, will be accepted at the Host Hotel 2nd Floor,
On Saturday, February 22nd from 10am to 1pm.

San Francisco strictly enforces the one title, one walk rule.

Protocol will be edited for brevity as needed.

Saturday, January 4, 2025

Application Turn-In for Emperor and Empress

Twin Peaks Tavern

401 Castro Street

San Francisco, CA 94114

2pm to 4pm

Applications to be turned into Board Chairperson, Empress Misty Blue

Applications available on the Resource page of the website

Saturday, January 11, 2025

Review Board for Applicants for Emperor and Empress

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

50 Third Street

San Francisco CA 94103

2nd Floor - Board Room

Starts at 5pm

*Interview with Board of Directors, Candidate and One Campaign Representative

Sunday, January 12, 2025

Annual Gala and Introduction of Candidates

Blackbird

2124 Market Street

San Francisco CA

4pm to 7pm

Net proceeds benefit The Imperial Council of San Francisco

Saturday, February 15, 2025

Voting Day for the Next Emperor and Empress of San Francisco

Castro: Castro Muni Station; Castro & Market Streets, San Francisco, CA 12:00pm to 6:00pm

POLK: The Cinch, 1723 Polk Street; San Francisco CA 11:00am to 4:00pm

SOMA: Powerhouse, 1347 Folsom Street; San Francisco CA 1:00pm to 5:00pm

*Must have a valid photo ID with residency in San Francisco, Marin or San Mateo County.

*One Vote per person.

Sunday, February 16, 2025

Annual Earthquake Party

Hosted by Absolute Empress Galilea

Aunt Charlies Lounge

133 Turk Street; San Francisco

4pm Food with 5pm Open Show

Net Proceeds Benefit the New Monarchs Travel Fund


Wednesday, February 19, 2025

In Town Show and Awards

Beaux SF

2344 Market Street; San Francisco CA

5pm to 8pm

No Cover


Thursday, February 20, 2025

Anniversary Monarchs Reception

Hosted by Emperor John Carrillo and Empress Misty Blue

HA-RA Club

875 Geary Street

San Francisco, CA 94109

6:30pm to 8pm

No Cost Event

Friday, February 21, 2025

60th Anniversary Imperial State Dinner

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Doors 6:00pm

San Francisco Imperial Monarchs Entrance 6:30pm

Dinner Service at 7:00pm

Formal State Attire/Regalia Requested

Tickets: $125.00 Ticket Link

*Ticket will include Out of Town Show Entrance

Friday, February 21, 2025

Out of Town Show

Immediately Following Imperial State Dinner

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

Tickets $25 Ticket Link

Music Submission: icsfmusic@gmail.com

Priority given to Reigning Monarchs, followed by titleholders as time allows.

Saturday, February 22, 2025

Hospitality

The Cinch Saloon

1723 Polk Street, San Francisco CA

11am to 2pm

Hosted by Empress Galilea, Emperor Stephen Dorsey and Empress Jackie Best

Saturday, February 22, 2025

Coronation 60

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

50 Third Street

San Francisco, CA 94103

Doors 5pm with Coronation Starting promptly at 6:00pm

Tickets: $70 Ticket Link

Tables of 10 available $700 and Half Table of 5 available for $350.

Individual Tickets are open seating.

Sunday, February 23, 2025

Annual Cemetery Pilgrimage

No Cost Event

Bus will Depart Host Hotel at 8am

First Stop at Castro and Market for Annual Monarchs Cleaning

of Jose Sarria Plaque (a tradition founded by Emperor John Carrillo)

and the Absolute Empress Vail Ceremony.

Then Depart for Woodlawn Cemetery

for the Emperors Annual Pilgrimage Event.

Sunday, February 23, 2025

Victory Brunch

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

50 Third Street

San Francisco CA 94103

11am Doors with Brunch 11:30am (immediately following Cemetery Pilgrimage)

Tickets: $30 Ticket Link

Sunday, February 23, 2025

Hawaii, Alaska, Texas Victory Show (HAT Party)

Blackbird Bar

2124 Market Street

San Francisco 94114

3pm to 6:30pm

*No Cost Event

Net proceeds benefit the New Monarchs Travel Fund.


Host Hotel:

Hyatt Regency San Francisco Downtown SOMA

50 Third Street

San Francisco CA

Room Rate: $165.00 per night

Room Block available Thursday 2/20/24 to Monday 2/24/25

*Due to multiple conventions in San Francisco, unable to accommodate Room Block Rate outside of our reserved dates.


Coronation 60 Program Ads

Full Page Color
8" W x 10.5" H
Submitted and paid by 1/5 - $175
Submitted and paid by 1/20 - $225

Half Page Color
8" W x 5.25" H
Submitted and paid by 1/5 - $100
Submitted and paid by 1/20 - $125

Front Inside Cover: (Color Ad) $300 --SOLD

Back Inside Cover: (Color Ad) $300 - SOLD

*Please check availability with mimiosa.sf@gmail.com for the cover spaces prior to sending Ad and Payment.

*Please submit your ad as a PDF, EPS, TIFF or JPEG file of at least 300 dpi. All files must be set to CMYK or grayscale.

Ads must be submitted to: sfcoronationads@gmail.com.

Payment: Please contact Board Treasurer, Terrill Grimes Munro at icsf1965treasurer@gmail.com 


2025 Anniversary Monarch Celebrants:

  • 60 Year Anniversary Celebrant

    ~In Honorable and Loving Memory, Our Beloved Founder, Her Imperial Majesty, The Grand Mere, Absolute Empress 1 de San Francisco,

    The Widow Norton, Jose Julio Sarria

  • 55 Year Anniversary Celebrant

    ~Her Imperial Majesty, Absolute Empress V de San Francisco, Willis

  • 50 Year Anniversary Celebrants

    ~In Loving Memory, His Imperial Majesty, Emperor III of San Francisco, After Norton, Bob Cramer

    ~Her Imperial Majesty, Absolute Empress X de San Francisco, Doris

  • 45 Year Anniversary Celebrants

    ~In Loving Memory, His Imperial Majesty, Emperor VIII of San Francisco, After Norton, Chuck Demmon

    ~In Loving Memory, Her Imperial Majesty, Absolute Empress XV de San Francisco, Tessie

  • 40 Year Anniversary Celebrants

    ~In Loving Memory, His Imperial Majesty, Emperor XIII of San Francisco, After Norton, Ken Wright

    ~In Loving Memory, Her Imperial Majesty, Absolute Empress XX de San Francisco, Sissy Spaceout

  • 35 Year Anniversary Celebrants

    ~In Loving Memory, His Imperial Majesty, Emperor XVIII of San Francisco, After Norton, Simeon Traw

    ~Her Imperial Majesty, Absolute Empress XXV de San Francisco, Marlena the Magnificent

  • 30 Year Anniversary Celebrants

    ~His Imperial Majesty, Emperor XXIII of San Francisco, After Norton, Brian Benamati

    ~Her Imperial Majesty, Absolute Empress XXX de San Francisco, Donna Sachet

  • 25 Year Anniversary Celebrants

    ~His Imperial Majesty, Emperor XXVIII of San Francisco, After Norton, John Carrillo

    ~In Loving Memory, Her Imperial Majesty, Absolute Empress XXXV de San Francisco, Suzie Wong

  • 20 Year Anniversary Celebrants

    ~His Imperial Majesty, Emperor XXXIII of San Francisco, After Norton, John-Richard Daniel

    ~Her Imperial Majesty, Absolute Empress XL de San Francisco, Tiger Lily

  • 15 Year Anniversary Celebrants

    ~His Imperial Majesty, Emperor XXXVIII of San Francisco, After Norton, Stephen Dorsey

    ~Her Imperial Majesty, Absolute Empress XLV de San Francisco, Renita Valdez

  • 10 Year Anniversary Celebrants

    ~His Imperial Majesty, Emperor XLIII of San Francisco, After Norton, Kevin Lisle

    ~Her Imperial Majesty, Absolute Empress L de San Francisco, Khmera Rouge

  • 5 Year Anniversary Celebrants

    ~His Imperial Majesty, Emperor XLVIII of San Francisco, After Norton, William Bulkley

    ~Her Imperial Majesty, Absolute Empress LV de San Francisco, Mimi Osa