Everett Rooms: Spiritualist Gathering

Event Information

Venue(s):
Everett Rooms

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
23 January 2022

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

10 Apr 1870

Program Details

No time given.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  E. Jennie Adams [contralto]
2)
"Angels bright"
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  E. Jennie Adams [contralto]

Citations

1)
Review: New York Herald, 11 April 1870, 3-4.

Long review about the speeches, rituals, fashions, and music of this gathering. “Yesterday a brilliant crowd of spiritualistic fashionable assembled in the Everett Rooms, corner of Broadway and Thirty-fourth street. The clear, bright sunshine and the balmy air gave the ladies an admirable opportunity to display their taste and the new spring styles of dress at the same time…

“The music which the Spiritualists discourse is also a great object of attractiveness to outside parties. The services yesterday opened with the hymn ‘Angels Bright,” given as a trio, with a piano accompaniment by Mrs. E. J. Adams…”