Saturday, January 10, 2015

APPLICATIONS OPEN JANUARY 15, 2015 for the San Diego International Fringe Festival

For Immediate Release
January 6, 2015
APPLICATIONS OPEN JANUARY 15, 2015
The Third Annual San Diego International Fringe Festival invites all artists to apply to participate in one of the largest performing arts festivals on the West Coast. This year we are BI-NATIONAL and you’ll have the opportunity to perform in beautiful, professional venues in Tijuana, Mexico.
WHY PARTICIPATE IN SAN DIEGO’S THIRD ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL FRINGE FESTIVAL?

  • ·        Access an Unparalleled Platform for Producing New Works
  • ·        Gain Increased Exposure to Local, National and International Performing Arts Critics
  • ·        Take Advantage of Reduced Risk in Performing Costs: due to shared production costs with other artists
  • ·        Network, Learn and Share with Fringe Artists from Across the Globe
IMPORTANT DATES

  • ·        Artist Applications Open January 15, 2015
  • ·        Artist Applications Close March 15, 2015
  • ·        Final Registration Fees for Early Payment (save 10%) close March 30, 2015
  • ·        Final Registration Fees Due April 30, 2015
  • ·        The San Diego International Fringe Festival will run from July 23, 2015 to August 2, 2015
THE MISSION OF THE SAN DIEGO INTERNATIONAL FRINGE FESTIVAL
The San Diego International Fringe Festival focuses on artists and creating community. We encourage the development of San Diego as a destination for innovative artistic expression — and a great opportunity to witness Local, National and International emerging artists. In its first year, the festival won the “Bravo SD Award,” a “Best of San Diego Award,” and the San Diego Theatre Critic Circle’s award as an “Outstanding Special Event.”
Contact:

Candice Caufield
Press Contact / Secretary
candice@sdfringe.org
www.sdfringe.org

Sunday, March 30, 2014

WALES artists, Tin Shed Theatre Co., coming to San Diego Fringe Festival


#sdff14 Artist Announcement / @TinShedTheatre

WALES artists, Tin Shed Theatre Co., coming to San Diego Fringe Festival with the UNITED STATES PREMIERE production of:

"Dr Frankenstein's Travelling Freak Show"

DESCRIPTION:
Devised by Tin Shed Theatre Co. accompanied by an original score composed by Cardiff based band INC.A, Tin Shed present the darkly comical and sickly twisted, Dr Frankenstein's Travelling Freak Show delicately treading the line between hilarity and morality.

GENRE: Theatre / Physical Theatre / Cabaret / Comedy

COMPANY MEMBERS FROM: Wales, Great Britain

WEBSITE: www.tinshedtheatrecompany.com
<More info to come>

#fringefestival #sandiegtheatre #sdtheatredistrict#cabaret #physicaltheatre #sandiegocomedy

HUNTINGTON BEACH street theatre artists/buskers, Strength Project, coming to San Diego Fringe Festival


#sdff14 Artist Announcement / @strengthproject at @WestfieldHP

HUNTINGTON BEACH street theatre artists/buskers, Strength Project, coming to San Diego Fringe Festival

DESCRIPTION:
AMAZING! Watch the team perform stunts such as front aerial somersault or back somersault over 10 people, hand balancing, spinning in a giant ring, and much more!

GENRE: Busker - Circus / Acrobatics

COMPANY MEMBERS FROM: Huntington Beach

<More info to come>

#fringefestival #sandiegotheatre #sdtheatredistrict#circus #sandiegobuskers #streettheatre

LOS ANGELES artists, Contemporary Arte In Movement, coming to San Diego Fringe Festival


#sdff14 Artist Announcement

LOS ANGELES artists, Contemporary Arte In Movement, coming to San Diego Fringe Festival with the SAN DIEGO production of:

"Danza De Los Muertos"

DESCRIPTION:
A Modern/Contemporary piece telling stories from a latin perspect using modern, contemporary, with traditional movement, music and costumes. Using the ideas and traditions from the celebration of "The Day Of The Dead"

GENRE: Dance / Dance Theatre

COMPANY MEMBERS FROM: Los Angeles, San Diego. & Finland

<More info to come>

PHOTO BY: Dominique Guillochon

#fringefestival #sandiegotheatre #sdtheatredistrict#sandiegodance #dancetheatre

Saturday, March 1, 2014

ARTIST REGISTRATION EXTENDED for #sdff14!!


ARTIST REGISTRATION EXTENDED!!
Due to the overwhelming demand for international artist participation, we've had to extend our application deadline for Fringe Managed Venues thru MARCH 15th, 2014

San Diego Fringe Festival is now accepting submissions for #sdff14:

100% Unjuried
100% Uncensored
100% Ticket Sales To Artists 

TO REGISTER, VISIT:
www.sdfringe.org

ARTIST REGISTRATION EXTENDED!!
Due to the overwhelming demand for international artist participation, we've had to extend our application deadline for Fringe Managed Venues thru MARCH 15th, 2014

San Diego Fringe Festival is now accepting submissions for #sdff14:

100% Unjuried
100% Uncensored
100% Ticket Sales To Artists 

TO REGISTER, VISIT:
www.sdfringe.org
ARTIST REGISTRATION EXTENDED!!
Due to the overwhelming demand for international artist participation, we've had to extend our application deadline for Fringe Managed Venues thru MARCH 15th, 2014

San Diego Fringe Festival is now accepting submissions for #sdff14:

100% Unjuried
100% Uncensored
100% Ticket Sales To Artists 

TO REGISTER, VISIT:
www.sdfringe.org

PHOTO: Elly Beaman-Brinklow #sdff13 Performing Artist
PHOTO by: Happy Dragon Photography

Sunday, February 9, 2014

Call to Artists / ART COMPETITION


CALLING ALL ARTISTS!! This is a fantastic opportunity to place focus on the THE ARTISTS to be the official artist for the San Diego Fringe Festival (one of the largest performing arts events on the West Coast!!!
After a success run of the 2013 poster competition, we are again seeking a single design that will symbolize the San Diego Fringe Festival 2014. What we're looking for is a design that is so captivating, spectacular, gorgeous, capricious, thought provoking, & just plain purdy, that it will radiate cartoon-like waves of energy.  The design should capture characteristics of San Diego (with theatre, performing arts, & creative arts in mind).

You can (but are not required to) include the words "San Diego Fringe Festival" as part of your design, but no other text, please. Be bold!!  The design will appear in advertisements, print ads, and web ads.  SO, it needs to grab the attention of people and hold their interest.  Something "outside of the box." PREVIOUS WINNER click here

The design size of the file must not exceed 11"x 17". The design can be saved at a resolution that will enable us to zoom in to see details during judging.  Designs may be in any medium. Multiple submissions are acceptable.
There is no entry fee.
Eligibility:
  • ANYONE around the world
Winning Prize:
  • $1,000.00 Cash Prize
  • YOUR DESIGN distributed everywhere possible
  • Posters
  • T-Shirts
  • Buttons
  • Postcards
  • Magazines
  • Newspapers
  • Festival Program
  • TV / Web Video spots
AND, in turn, this type of award winning event inevitably leads to future professional contracts.  :-)
The winner's name will appear on the poster and all other materials on which it is practicable to include credit to the winning artist. The winner will also receive a VIP FRINGE pass granting entry to all days of the Festival and complimentary tickets to the Fringe shows of choice.
The winner will receive copies of all Fringe paraphernalia and merchandise, including a t-shirt, featuring the design. Runner-ups will have their designs published on sdfringe.org.

DEADLINE:  February 16th, 2014 .  Winner announced: Feb 24th
PANELISTS
2013 Award Winning design panelists included; our advisory and marketing groups, as well as representatives from:

With special thanks to the San Diego Visual Arts Network:
www.sdvisualarts.net
We are so jazzed for #sdff14! So many fun and Fringe-y developments coming up!
SUBMIT YOUR ENTRY: click here

Saturday, January 4, 2014

ARTIST REGISTRATION NOW OPEN!!




Calling all Artists..., San Diego Fringe Festival is 

now accepting submissions for #sdff14:


Festival Dates:  July 3-13, 2014

100% Unjuried
100% Uncensored
100% Ticket Sales To Artists 

TO REGISTER, VISIT: