Otorohanga Concert

Radio Record, Volume III, Issue 20, 29 November 1929, Page 7

Otorohanga Concert

An Impending Broadcast VERY enjoyable concert will be " yelayed from Otorohanga on Friday, December 6, and broadcast by 1¥A. A splendidly diversified programme has been arranged, and the contributing artists are the best in the district, where talent is of no mean order. The concert marks the opening of the newly-renovated Town Hall and the proceeds are in aid of the funds of the Beautifying Society. The full programme is published on our programme pages. The organiser is Mr. Wreford Wade, a well-known Otorohanga musician and talented entertainer. He is conductor of the local Symphony Orchestra, and he will also contribute vocal numbers to the programme, One of the vocalists for the evening will be Mrs. ©. Corboy, who sung for 8LO. Other soloists will be Miss ID. Briggs, Mrs. R. V. Garrett, and Mr. G. Corboy, Captain P, S. Stanley will be heard in a violin solo and in a humorous monologue. Another humorous monologue will be given by Miss Alvin England. Other items on the programme will be a whistling solo, a saxophone

solo, a ballet chorus by "Juvenile Rascalls," a pianoforte solo and a duet, a mellowphone number, songs, and haka by the Huia Troupe. Mr. Wreford Wade, who is a versatile entertainer, will, in addition to being heard in baritone songs, give a humorous number and a dramatic recitation. The programme to be presented is an excellently arranged one, and should make an admirable broadcast entertainment,