WESTLAND COMPETITIONS

Hokitika Guardian, 16 May 1930, Page 6

WESTLAND COMPETITIONS

SECOND DEMONSTRATION CONCERT.

The Competitions w'ore brought to a finality at the Princess Theatre last night before another large audience' when a programme of over forty items was submitted for the entertainment of the audience, and greatly enjoyed by those present. The following was the varied programme submitted: Recitation, “If I Knew,” W. Smith; Piano Solo- “Music Box,” J. Andrews; Oration, “Youth and Sacrifice,” Miss M. Perry; Classic Ensemble Dance, N. Wright’s pupils; Mezzo Soprano Solo, ‘‘Horses of the Dawn,” Bliss A. Lynn; Musical Blonologue, “Philosophy,” S. Sanders; Violin Solo, “Souvenir,” C. Leech; Recitation, “Arms and the Man,” Bliss 81. Bond; Song for Girls, “Happy Song,” Bliss G. Higsen; Song (encored) by a visitor; Character Recital (Levinsky’s Wedding), Blaster S. Blank; National Song (by request; Annie Laurie,” Bliss Rita Morgan; Classic Solo Dance, Ngaire Harcourt; Song, “On Wings .of Song,” Blr J. Stopforth; Piano Duet, Blisses W. Stevenson and 81. King; Violin Solo, Blaster D. Heinz; Operatic, Pas de Soul Ballet, Miss B. Robertson; Song in Character, “My Crinoline,” Bliss A. Radcliffe; Recitation from N.Z. Author “Yvonne,” Miss 81. McGavin; Recitation, “The Penguin and the Whale,” A. Campbell; Song in Character, “Bla Curley Headed Baby,” 0. Sftaines; Piano ' Solo, “Arabesque,” Miss 81. Knowles; Operatic, Pas de Seal .Toe Dance, J. Heenan;' Operatic or. Dramatic Soloj “Once Again,” Blr E. Boote; Piano Solo,' “Rustle of Spring,” Bliss L.‘'Staines; Duet in; Character, “Rendezvous,” Blisses A. Radcliffe and G. Higsen; ‘National Song, “The Arrow and the Song,” Blrs Turnbull; Pas de Seal Ballet Dance, Iv. Lewis; Contralto Solo, “Homing,” Bliss El. Knight; Violin Solo, “Air on G String” (Bach) Blr C. Leech; Shakespearian Recitation, “Othello,” Blr J. Stopforth; Tenor Solo, “(Mountain Lovers,” Mr E. Boote; Humorous Recitation, “If Life Were a Play,’ Bliss H. Perry; Piano Solo, “Story of the Rose,” E. Wishart; Song iii Character, “Flower Song,” from Faust, Bliss R. Blorgan; Piano Solo, “Story of the Rose,”' J. Fitzgerald; Duet, “Turn 1 Ye To Ble,” Bliss R. Blorgan and Blrs Findlay; Character ' Recital-ion, Blaster Alan Coles; Dialogue, Blasters Pat BlcGavin and S. Blank.

The accompanists were. Misses Daly, Adkins, Staines, Wright, Jacobs and Lynn. . .. .. ...

The President (Blr Evans) refurned thanks on behalf of the So.emiv for i lie patronage extended, and lo . uio competitors for their help. Special acknowledgement was i)m.de also < of the services of Revd. Knywics Smith,, Blr R. Lynn, and the Treasurer (Mr Con- ... 5 ‘ mng) and those assisting him in charge of the doors. The singing of the National Anthem brought .the ,1930 festival to a close.