Promenade Band Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Pier 28

Proprietor / Lessee:
James, Jr. Fisk

Conductor(s):
Harvey Bradley Dodworth

Event Type:
Band

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
9 August 2019

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

11 May 1869, 5:00 PM
12 May 1869, 5:00 PM
13 May 1869, 5:00 PM
14 May 1869, 5:00 PM
15 May 1869, 5:00 PM
16 May 1869, 5:00 PM

Program Details

The band plays a selection of popular music before leaving and on the passage from the harbor to the Long Island Sound.

James Fisk, Jr., "Managing Director."

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Dodworth Band

Citations

1)
Advertisement: Courrier des États-Unis, 11 May 1869.
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 11 May 1869, 7.

“DODWORTH’S CELEBRATED ORCHESTRA, including brass, string and reed bands, will be attached to each steamer on its passage. Grand Promenade Concert Every Evening.”