AMUSEMENTS

Taihape Daily Times, 11 August 1919, Page 4

AMUSEMENTS

THE KENNEDY COBIPANY." ' -'Violinis*t KM:-ith I€ran_lledy and’ ‘h'i‘s\' talented company of musicians and en—tertainms will appear at the Town‘ Hall on Wednesday next, the 13th August. He will, amongst other pieces, play some of his own celebrated compositions. He will also play the ex--tremely difficult: “DeVil’rs Trills SO-

f nata,” which was composed by Tartini, ! after he had a dream in which the gdevil appeared and played on his iviolin_ Keith Kennedy has travelled :over four continents, and has always 'created a. furore with his magnetic ! playing. I He will be sripported by a brilliant leombination of artists. Miss Bron-.' {wen Fairhall is a. Queensland soprano,

j with a beautiful voice. She is an artistic and cultivated performer. MimI mie Eroaicljioif is a sympathetic singer, ‘land has a graceful stage appearance. 1 Miss Jennie Cree is a. sweet singer of l popular songs at the piano. In character songs she is”'a"great, success, also in he-r sketches with Ad Cree. Madame Bertha Kennedy studied the piano with a pupil of Chopin, and so has the Chopin ideals. She was also a friend of the late Theodore Lesehetinsky, who taught Paderewski. Ad Cree is a. Scotch comedian. His’ quaint humour is distinctly droll, and his sketches of Scotch characters “Verra original, ye ken!” He is a great favourite with the soldier laddies and has given his services for over 200 camp concerts, etc. “Dinna fash yersel”; Ad Cree will give the goods alright.” The re. putation of the Kennedy Company always guarantees a good programme, so the entertainment provided will be exceptionally fine. '