TOUR OF ZB STATIONS
WO popular artists featured from Wellington Stations for some time have been Marion Waite (vocalist) and John Parkin (pianist ). To give listeners in other parts of New Zealand a chance of
seeing-and hearing-these performers in the flesh, a tour of the ZB. Stations has been arranged for them, starting at 1ZB on March 5. Parkin will be remembered for his playing in If You Please, Mr. Parkin, a series of popular piano medleys which has been heard from all the ZB Stations, and Marion Waite: is the vocalist in 2YA’s current Monday evening programme Freddie Gore and his Orchestra. During their Dominion-wide tour Parkin will accompany Marion Waite’s singing 4
and give piano solos. Three studio broadcasts will be made in each of the main centres, the itinerary being: 1ZB on March 5, 6 and 7; 3ZB on March 16 and 17; 4ZB on March 19, 20 and 21. At the conclusion of the tour a series of broadcasts will be given from 2ZB. Marion Waite, whom many regard as an outstanding singer in her particular style, was originally a night-club performer in the U.S. She came to New Zealand after her marriage to qa New Zealand naval officer. Parkin in private life is a Wellington businessman. When they arrive in each centre they will be given a public reception, and _ their studio performances will also be open to the public. Times of their broadcasts are: * 1ZB: Friday, March 5, at 7.30 p.m.; Saturday, March 6, at 9.15 p.m. Sunday, March 7, at 8.30 p.m. 3ZB: Tuesday, March 16, at 3.0 p.m; Wednesday, March 17, at 3.0 p.m. and 8.30 p.m. 4ZB: Friday, March 19, at 7.45 p.m.; Saturday, March 20, at the same time; Sunday, March 21, at 9.15 p.m.
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New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 454, 5 March 1948, Page 11
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295TOUR OF ZB STATIONS New Zealand Listener, Volume 18, Issue 454, 5 March 1948, Page 11
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