Sam Smith to be Honored with Wax Figure at Madame Tussauds San Francisco

Madame Tussauds San Francisco announces wax figure of Grammy award-winning artist

Sam Smith takes some of his own measurements at his Madame Tussauds sitting. (Photo: Business Wire)

SAN FRANCISCO--()--Madame Tussauds San Francisco announced that acclaimed artist Sam Smith will join the ranks of musical luminaries such as Elton John and Adele in the attraction’s Music Zone on August 10, 2015.

“Madame Tussauds is honored to celebrate Sam Smith’s musical accomplishments here in San Francisco and to welcome him into our effervescent Music room,” said Chris Connors, General Manager Madame Tussauds. “We can’t wait to offer his fans a chance to get up close to one of the best-loved singers of his generation.”

Having made his break as the featured vocals in Disclosure’s “Latch”, Sam Smith went multiplatinum upon the release of his 2014 album, In the Lonely Hour. The British pop star will be performing at San Francisco’s premiere summer music festival, Outside Lands, on Sunday, August 9th.

A sitting video is available to watch on YouTube. For real-time updates on the upcoming unveiling, follow Madame Tussauds San Francisco on social media: Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.

About Madame Tussauds San Francisco

Madame Tussauds San Francisco offers guests the unique opportunity to meet incredible wax likenesses of some of the city’s and world’s most famous stars. Only at Madame Tussauds San Francisco can you get up close and personal with Hollywood A-listers, music superstars, TV personalities, sporting heroes and cultural icons.

Visit www.madametussauds.com/SanFrancisco for more information. Follow Madame Tussauds on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram for updates on the latest figure launches.

The attraction is open at 10 a.m. 365 days a year, in Fisherman’s Wharf at 145 Jefferson Street, San Francisco, CA, 94133.

About Merlin Entertainments Group – North America

MERLIN ENTERTAINMENTS plc is the leading name in location-based, family entertainment. Europe’s Number 1 and the world’s second-largest visitor attraction operator, Merlin now operates 100 attractions, 10 hotels/3 holiday villages in 22 countries and across 4 continents. The company aims to deliver memorable and rewarding experiences to its almost 60 million visitors worldwide, through its iconic global and local brands, and the commitment and passion of its managers and more than 20,000+ employees.

Merlin has twenty attractions and one hotel in North America, including two stunning LEGOLAND Resorts: LEGOLAND Florida theme park and water park, and LEGOLAND California theme park and water park; SEA LIFE aquarium and themed hotel; Madame Tussauds celebrity wax attractions in New York, Washington D.C., Las Vegas, Hollywood and San Francisco; LEGOLAND Discovery Centers in Chicago, Dallas/Fort Worth, Kansas City, MO; Atlanta, GA; Westchester, NY and Toronto, ON; and SEA LIFE aquariums in Phoenix, AZ; Kansas City, MO; Dallas/Fort Worth; the Mall of America in Minneapolis and Charlotte-Concord, NC – underlining the company’s position as the world’s biggest global aquarium operator. Visit www.merlinentertainments.biz for more information.

Contacts

Merlin Entertainment
Kari Martin, 415-757-2720
Kari.Martin@merlinentertainments.biz
or
Spritz Marketing
Beth Schnitzer, 415-221-2875
beth@spritzsf.com

Release Summary

Madame Tussauds San Francisco announces that a wax figure of Grammy-winning musical sensation Sam Smith will join the likes of Elton John and Adele in the attraction's Music Zone on August 10, 2015.

Contacts

Merlin Entertainment
Kari Martin, 415-757-2720
Kari.Martin@merlinentertainments.biz
or
Spritz Marketing
Beth Schnitzer, 415-221-2875
beth@spritzsf.com