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Bodhi Tree Concerts celebrates ten years of intentional kindness through music with a spectacular star-studded Tenth Anniversary Concert featuring dozens of San Diego’s favorite artists. To mark the occasion in style, co-founders and directors Diana and Walter DuMelle have invited a plethora of artists to perform who have appeared with Bodhi Tree Concerts over its ten-year history of shows and concerts. The concert is also a fundraiser for the company, so that it can continue to carry out its mission of programming diverse repertoire featuring San Diego artists, in order to support charitable organizations in the community. Date | September 25 at 7 p.m. Location | St. James by-the-Sea Episcopal Church, La Jolla Scheduled to appear are a veritable who’s who of San Diego talent, including: • Pianist and composer Nicolas Reveles & pianist Ines Irawati • Sharmay Musacchio, contralto • Michael Morgan, bass • Jazz artists Irving Flores & Rob Thorsen • Walter DuMelle, bass • Angelina Réaux, soprano • Michael Sokol, baritone • DeAndre Simmons, bass • Alison Luedecke, concert organist • Enrique Toral, tenor • Jonathan Nussman, baritone • Ken Anderson & Dale Fleming, Martin Luther King, Jr. Community Choir San Diego • Vanessa Dinning • Brendan Nguyen, piano, & Lesley Leytham, mezzo-soprano • Isabella & Blanca Valenzuela, flamenco dance • Leonard Patton & Kim Hendrix-Racine •Mark Danisovszky, accordion Subject to changeGet tickets here! General admission: $25 In keeping with Bodhi Tree Concerts’ mission, there will be a food drive at the Tenth Anniversary Concert with all donations going to Feeding San Diego. A silent auction at the event will raise funds for the completion of a brand-new children’s opera, Pancho Rabbit and The Coyote, commissioned by Bodhi Tree Concerts and composed by Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Anthony Davis with libretto by Quincy Troupe. Thanks to major grants from the National Endowment for the Arts and the Conrad Preys Foundation, this project envisioned by the organization from inception, is becoming a reality. For more information, please contact Bodhi Tree Concerts at bodhitreeconcerts@gmail.com or call (619) 546-7660.

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