FRIDAY NIGHT CONCERTS

Sun (Auckland), Volume II, Issue 559, 11 January 1929, Page 15

FRIDAY NIGHT CONCERTS

REOPENING LEWIS EADY HALL j The Friday Night Concerts which ! proved so popular during the last few months of last year will begin the 1929 season this evening, when a big triple bill will be presented in the Lewis Eady Concert Hall. The first attraction will be a Stage Band presentation by Ye Versatile Pirates, whose services have been, secured by the kind permission of Milford Amusements, Ltd. These talented musicians are under the baton of Pirate Alf Healey. The second attraction will be the appearance of Miss Betty Whitelaw, soprano, recently returned from the Sydney Conservatorium of Music. Finally, Valeska will present four pupils in a novel song scena, “Honey - moon Cottage.” Admission to these concerts is free. Paramount has sigr.ee* yet anoi:v;-r I European artist for important featured roles in the coming pictures. She is. j Dita Parlo, a German film favourite i who has appeared in many continental j films. Her first part in a Paramount j production is opposit- Maurice C l ' ,a----i Her, the French a ■••de ille art:ist, in “The Innocents of rb- “'The Innocents of Paris” will bo a sound picture with talking and s -ring sequences. It is Chevalier’s first for Paramount.