[FAC] support the arts in schools >> see HONK!

Peter Robertson probertson at csufresno.edu
Wed Jan 27 10:22:27 CST 2010


Come show your support for a school that brings the arts to life!

Honk!  Jr.  the award-winning musical that transformed Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale of the Ugly Duckling into a modern musical comedy for everyone in the family is being presented by middle school students at Bullard Talent.

The public is invited to shows on Jan. 30 at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. and Feb. 3-6 at 7 p.m. each evening. Ticket prices are below.

Bullard Talent has earned an excellent reputation for the outstanding quality of its middle school musicals. Directed by Jane Wagner, meticulous attention is given to production quality, costumes, staging, decor and more resulting in a high quality experience.

Written by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe, Honk! tells the story of Ugly, whose odd, gawky looks instantly incite prejudice from his family and neighbors. Separated from the farm, Ugly must find his way while his loving mother searches for him. Along his journey, he discovers his true beauty and also finds love and acceptance. Honk! Jr. is full of humor, charm, and a message of tolerance perfect for audiences of all ages.

There are many ways or the public to enjoy the show. Proceeds from these events support the school's arts programs.

Character Teas:
Saturday, Jan.  30 at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. Tickets $20/$17.50/$15
Enjoy the show and special refreshments. Characters from the show will spend time with our guests.

Dessert Shows:
Wednesday and Thursday, Feb. 3 and 4 Tickets $10 and $8
A great show and no-host tasty treats make this a fun family evening out.

Dinner Shows
Friday and Saturday, Feb. 5 and 6  Tickets $40/$30/$20
Includes appetizers, dinner, beverage and dessert.

Call the school at 559.248-7030 or e-mail BullardTalentHonks at gmail.com for ticket information. 

Bullard Talent is a Fresno Unified magnet school for grades K-8 and last year was named a National Blue Ribbon School.  Bullard Talent is filled with children who come from all corners of the school district and represent every combination of cultures, languages, abilities and socioeconomic levels.  With an Academic Performance Index score of over 850, Bullard Talent is living proof that arts education can promote academic success.

Bullard Talent is located at 4950 N. Harrison, on the southwest corner of Palm and Shaw in Fresno. For more information call 559.248.7030.

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