MUNICIPAL BAND
CAROL CONCERT In the Town Hall on Saturday next, Christmas Eve, the Municipal Band will hold its annual carol concert, when a programme of great charm will be presented. The Harmony Eight will play to special band accompaniments a series of old-fashioned Christmas carols. The band will play Handel's “Hallelujah” chorus, the overtures “Poet and Peasant” and “William Tell,” a tone poem, “Bells Across the Snow,” and a selection of popular favourites entitled “Classiea.” Vocal items will be contributed by the Misses Gladys Hosking and Maida Davison, and instrumental solos by Messrs. Purchase, McLennan and Bowes. Mr. Leo Whittaker is the accompanist. Booking, which is advisable, is at Messrs. Lewis i R. Lady and Son, Ltd., .Queen Street.
James Quinn, a specialist in under - world roles on the screen for more than ten years, has been assigned to play the crook bell-boy in “The Side Show a new comedy for Paramount. Quinn was born in the dressing room of the Grand Opera House in New Orleans and has been connected with the stae* all his life. He once purposely let himself be arrested for vagrancy to a chance to study crooks in jail as preparation for a stage part.
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Sun (Auckland), Volume I, Issue 233, 21 December 1927, Page 15
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