8 SONGS for a MAD KING
Bodhi Tree Concerts presents,
as a part of the 5th Annual SD International Fringe Festival,
the San Diego premiere of 8 SONGS FOR A MAD KING
8 Songs for a Mad King, a daring, interactive audience experience with contemporary themes, comparing Mad King George III of England and the current POTUS. 8 Songs for a Mad King represents maverick composer Sir Peter Maxwell Davies at his most avant-garde. Performed with chamber orchestra - a must see for the artistically adventurous.
Featuring Walter DuMelle as the Mad King, with stage direction by award winning Kim Strassburger. Musically directed by modern music master Brendan Nguyen leading a chamber orchestra made up of local artists specializing in contemporary music.
8 SONGS FOR A MAD KING will be performed at The US Grant Hotel’s Bivouac Ballroom located at 326 Broadway, San Diego, CA 92101.
$15 valet parking available.
Performances: Thursday, June 22 at 7:30, Saturday, June 24, 7:30pm and Sunday, June 25 at 4pm
For tickets and passes: http://sdfringe.org/tickets/ or at the door.
Contact Diana DuMelle for more information (917) 596.9359 or bodhitreeconcerts@gmail.com
Social Media: @BTConcerts #TheRealMadKing #BTC2017 #SDFringe17
About Bodhi Tree Concerts: Award winning Bodhi Tree Concerts performs random acts of kindness by presenting music events, donating 100 percent of its profits to charitable causes. The group hires exclusively local artists, to inspire community engagement, philanthropy, and enlightenment through music. Bodhi Tree Concerts won a coveted San Diego Bravo Award in 2013, a Best of Fringe Award in 2014, a ‘Best of’ 2014 and 2015 from SanDiegoStory.com, and most recently a Critics Choice Award in 2015 for their SD Premiere of Tears of the Knife. www.bodhitreeconcerts.org
About San Diego International Fringe Festival: San Diego International Fringe Festival is a project of Contact Arts, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization founded in 2003 along with Actors Alliance of San Diego with the purpose building a network of creativity & communication. Contact Arts & AASD aim to connect ideas with social action through progressive performance & community engaged projects.
