Event Information
Venue(s):
Central Park Garden
Price: $.25
Event Type:
Choral, Orchestral, Variety / Vaudeville
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
30 December 2018
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
15 Dec 1868, 6:00 PM
16 Dec 1868, 6:00 PM
17 Dec 1868, 6:00 PM
18 Dec 1868, 6:00 PM
19 Dec 1868, 6:00 PM
Program Details
Grand Automatic Theatre animated by a thousand Automatic Figures. Punch and Judy diorama with Captain Jinks. Two comical giants, and a variety of other entertainments. “Grand opening of the magnificent Winter Garden on or about 15 Dec., on which occasion for the first time in America there will be a splendid Christmas Bazaar, arranged in a novel and attractive manner for the sale of Christmas presents. In connection with which Promenade concerts, various performances, and an exhibition of curiosities, etc… will be given.â€
Performers and/or Works Performed
Citations
1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 26 November 1868.
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 09 December 1868, 9.
3)
Announcement: New-York Times, 15 December 1868, 7.
4)
Announcement: New-Yorker Musik-Zeitung, 19 December 1868, front page.
5)
Announcement: New York Musical Gazette, January 1869, 21.