3RD HILARIOUS WEEK oerUUiely conclude. wedneeday: THREE SESSIONS TODAY 2 jun.-W p.m.—B p.m. MFS± E IB Dir.: Amalgamated Theatra, Ltd. It’s The Hilarious Inside Story of what goes on when College “Breaks Up” for those riproaring Summer Vacations under the Sun. in the Surf and ' beneath the Tropic Moon of Fabulous Florida ' Chaperones Run For The Hills Parents Turn Grey Overnight ... , BECAUSE THE GIRLS ARE GO GO GOING “WHERE THE BOYS ARE” (A) Starring CONNIE FRANCIS With two new song-hits. GEORGE HAMILTON l - With - : DOLORES HART J YVETTE MIMIEUX in Cinemascope—Colour PLANS AT THEATRE TODAY. A FILM YOU MUST SEE I RESERVE NOW At The D.I.C. FOR THE FIRST 2 WEEKS Commencing . Friday, May sth, i (INVITATIONAL PREMIERE THURSDAY. MAY 4th. at 7.30 p.m.) William Wyler’s Presentation of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer’a “BEN - HUR” “BEN - HUR” (Y) Starring CHARLTON HESTON JACK HAWKINS STEPHEN BOYD HAYA HARAREET The Entertainment Experience of a Lifetime ! ! TWO SHOWS DAILY 1.30 and 7.30 p.m. No Tel. Reserves. No Free List. . Hany M. Miller is honoured to present in Christchurch for one > night only, the world famous MODERN JAZZ MODERN JAZZ MODERN JAZZ MODERN JAZZ ’ MODERN JAZZ QUARTET QUARTET QUARTET QUARTET QUARTET IN PERSON IN PERSON IN PERSON IN PERSON IN PERSON The Modern Jazz Quartet remains appreciated, year after , year, as music of uncommon beauty, substances and classic form. No musical group in the world has become so widely acclaimed- as being so permanently valuable to contribution and to the history of fine music as the music from the Modern Jazz Quartet. It is one of the first pure concert ensembles in jazz. The unique style with which the group disciplines itself has placed it as a wonderful jazz personality. deep in the roots of traditional jazz from which jazz grew. Again Harry M. Miller brings to New Zealand, artists among the greatest in this world today. Not only was the Quartet winner again of America’s famous “Down Beat” poll as a leading combo but every member of the group has been among the highest individual poll winners for the last six years. The Modern Jazz Quartet have been brought , direct to New Zealand from America and will return to New York immediately after , their concerts in this country. ; Their distinct sound and individual stylistic approach arouses intense interest and enthusiastic following wherever they perform. They have presented long European tours as no other group have ever presented before them, and gain In e?ch fantastic international prestige. The solid musical achievement of this highly distinguished group has been summed un in a recent book bv the “New York Times' • critic. John S. Wilson: “No oth«r body of recorded work holds up as well as the Modern Jazz Quartet.” ONE CONCERT ONLY! ONE CONCERT ONLY! , ONE CONCERT ONLY! ONE CONCERT ONLY! ONE CONCERT ONLY! WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 ' WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 J WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 WEDNESDAY, MAY 24 8 p.m. at the THEATRE ROYAL MAIL BOOKINGS MAIL BOOKINGS MAIL BOOKINGS Please address booking applications to Modem Jazz Quartet. D.1.C.. Limited. Christchurch. enclosing 35/- for each : seat, with a stamped addressed envelope for reply. Kindly make cheques payable to DJ.C., • Limited, and add exchange where applicable. Free list ► entirely suspended.
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29500, 29 April 1961, Page 1
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