ENTERTAINMENTS.

Taranaki Daily News, 11 August 1917, Page 7

ENTERTAINMENTS.

THE MAIM CHOIR OONCBRT. What .promises to he a great litera»y aad musical treat will eventuate in tfca. .&>od Templar Hall on Wednesday next? .Aug. 1&, when the Male Ohoir, -wlhi«h has been putting in some solid practice for ■ i?" ree montns > wj n give a conoast. SOus six items which will be renews by the ehoir eie specially selecfasd, aad &00M Appeal to ail mwsic lovers. The ehoir Is fifty strong, and its active member rok Is only beaten by two other slioite Jtt the Pominion. The society is to be congratulated on securing the services pi euch splendid artists ae JMisa < mp& Te An (soprano), Rev. A. E. Hunt telociitioniat), Rev. N. H. Papakakura. (tenor), and\Mr. Arnold Sturrock (pianist). Miss To Au eome s to us with a great reputation, and, being a professional, a treat is assured to her listeners. The Rev. Archibald Hunt, of Wel,lington, is well known in other parts of the Dominion as an entertainer of a very high order, his recitals drawing crowded houses, eager again and again to enjoy Jus clever portrayal of characters, arid the press notices are unanimous in their high praise. Mr. Hunt's repertoire is an extensive one and his items for the New Plymouth concert will contain some of its gems," and a rare artistic treat awaits thosfi, who are present at the entertainment.i Mr. Papakakura, New Zealand's leading tenor, will' pay his second visit to New l.lymouth, and those who had the pleasure of hearing him some months ago will agam seek the enjoyment he gives u> hi s very choice songs. Mr. Arnold Sturvock (L.M.T.C.L.), of Christchuroh, comes with a reputation as a gifted pianist, and as he purposes settling in New' Plymouth, the public should not miss this opportunity of hearing. his goad "work, both as a soloist and accompanist. Altogether, the concert promises to the public of New Plymouth a treat which none should miss. Further particulars as to tickets and booking of seats will "« fouftd is the 84veit^ffl8BV.