“TWA HOURS AT HAMB.” SONGS OF SCOTLAND. JJEAD- QUARTERS DRILL-SHED. TO-NIGHT (FRIDAY), 26fch DECEMBER, And every evening at 8. MR KENNEDY AND FAMILY Will give their r ntertainments on the SONGS OF GOTLAND. FIRST PROGRAMME. FRIDAY & SATURDAY, DEC. 26 and 27. Part I. Given by Mr Kennedy, who will intersperse the Songs with Historical and Explanatory Remarks, and narrate Anecdotes illustrative of Scottish Life and Character. Introduction—Scene from Burns’s “ Cottar’s Saturday Night'*—The ‘‘Upbringin’ o’ the Bairns.” Domestic Song—“ My ain Fireside” Hamilton Courtships, Ancient and Modern—How to insure Domestic Happiness. Gudewife’s Song—“ There’s nae Luck aboot the House” Adams Motives to Matrimony -Love verms “ Siller” —Blooming Marion prefers auld rich Donald to puir young J ohnnie. Dialogue Song—“ Come under my Plaidie” Macneil Pianoforte Solo—“ Reels and Strathspeys.” “ Miss Drummond o’ Perth,” and “ Mason's Apron.” MISS HELEN KENNEDY. Matrimonial dispute about the “Barrin’ o’ the Door.” Humorous Song—“ Get up and Bar the Door, 0” Ancient Song from the bed of death—“ Power of Song upon Scotsmen Abroad. ” Pathetic Song—“ The Land o’ the Leal” Lady Naimc Address of Bruce to his Army at Bannockburn —“ Who would be free, themselves must strike the blow.’’ Patriotic Song—“ Scots wha ha’e wi’ Wallace bled” Sums Part 11. Pianoforte Duet—“ Flowfers of Scottish Melody” . < Layer ■ The Misses Kenned};. Glee—“ Hail Smiling Morn” ... Spofforth Song (with chorus)—“ Will he no come back again ?” Lady Nairnc Miss Helen Kennedy. Song—“ The March of the Cameron Men” Camei'on Mr David Kennedy. Quartette—“ The Birks of Aberfeldy” Burns Duet—“ Will ye Gang Awa, Jamie’’ ... Old Miss M. and Mr J. Kennedy. Glee (six voices)—“ The Cloud Capt Towers” Stevens Domestic Song—“ John Anderson, my Jo” Bums Mr Kennedy. Love Story, or “ How oor John socht me for his Wife.” Trio— ‘ ‘ When the Wind Blows ” ... Bishop Messrs R., D,, and J. Kennedy. Dancing on the Green—Allister’s Bagpipes put “ life and mettle” in the heels of the villagers. Highland Song —“ Allister Macallister” Ancient Finale—“ Auld Lang Syne” Burns Admission: Front Seats, 3s; Body of Hall, 2a; Is. Commence at eight o’clock. IiST The performance will commence punctually ; and for the comfort of the audience Mr Kennedy requests that ladies and gentlemen arriving late will kindly remain in the lobby until the conclusion of a song. Children in arms not admitted. THOS. KENNEDY, Agent. AUEEN’S THEATRE THE CARANDINI OPERATIC AND BALLAD CONCERTS. THIS EVENING (Friday), DEC. 26, BOXING NIGHT. A Great Programme : Overture (piano)- “ Martha.” Operatic selection—“ Hither we Come.” Valse Brilliant (vocal)— “ lima,” Miss Fannie. Drinking v oug—“ The Stirrup Cup,” Mr Gordon. Duet—“ Soft fell the dews,” the Sisters Isabella and Fannie Scotch lie, he’s my Darling ” Madame Carandini. Pianoforte solo —Fantasia on aiis from “ Don Pasquale” ( Thalhcrg), Mr Alfred algc sou. Quartette —“ To distant lands now roaming.” •Song —“ <h, ye Tears,” Miss Fannie. Quartette from Flotow’s sparkling opera ‘’Martha,” Sketches by Mr Cotterill: “Wasn’t it shocking?” Widow Mea's, who has buried three husbands, discourses on the intense passions. Nasoline Solo “Carnival di Venice.” Signor Ritti Patti ” Part 11. Pianoforte Duet—“ Canary Bird Quadrilles.” Selections from Bellini’s popular opera, “ La -onnambula.” Song—“ 1 thought his heart was all my own,” Miss Isabella Patriotic Song—“An Englishman am I.” Mr Henry Gordon. Irish Ballad—“NoraMullane,” Miss Rosina. Part Song—“ he Vale of Rest.” Ballad—“ Home, Sweet Home,” Madame Carandini. ( omic .;oug—“Pakeha —Maori,” Mr Cotterill , Song—“ Dear Thoughts of other days,” Mus Fannie. Grand Finale—“ Instant Vengeance.” Prices of Admission—Dress Circle, 4s j Family Tickets for three, 10a 6d ; Stalls, 2s; Pit, Is; f rivate Boxes to admit four, LI. Tickets may be obtained and seats reserved at West’s Music Warehouse. Doors open at half-past 7 o’clock ; to commence at 8.
£s* Vice-Regal Patronage. The Concert on MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, Will be under the Distinguished Patronage, and in the presence <>f His Excellency the Governor and Lady Ferguseon. ASONIC HALL. CONTINUED UNPRECEDENTED SUCCESS, SECOND WEEK. SECOND WEEK. TO-NIGHT, BOXING NIGHT, And Every Evening during the Week. Front seats, 3s ; second do, 2s ; back, Is. BACHELDER’S COLOSSEAN PANTA* SCOPE of a Tour through AMERICA. Change of Programme. Mr HOR ACE BENT, tbe Inimitable Poly* graphist and Character Impersonator, will appear in New Nongs, Dances, Ac. Mr SAUNDERS, L. A.M., will perform a New Harp Solo each evening. MR hj. ILLINGWOhTH, the Eminent Trombonist, in new Solos on the Trombone MK T. NORBEHG, Musical Director. The entertainment to conclude with the performance of the Wonderful Automaton Slack Rope Vaulter. GRAND MATINEE SATURDAY NEXT, For Schools and Families, commencing at 3 o’clock. Children to Matinee—6d Back Seats ;Is Front Seats. Evening performances commence at > o’clock. Carriages at half-past Ift R. G. BATCH ELDER, Proprietor. H. EASTWOOD, Agent,
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