New-York Circus

Event Information

Venue(s):
Hippotheatron

Manager / Director:
Lewis B. Lent

Conductor(s):
C. [conductor] Boswell

Price: $.50; $.25 for children under ten; $.75 for reserved seat

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
20 September 2023

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

13 Feb 1871, 8:00 PM
14 Feb 1871, 8:00 PM
15 Feb 1871, 2:30 PM
15 Feb 1871, 8:00 PM
16 Feb 1871, 8:00 PM
17 Feb 1871, 8:00 PM
18 Feb 1871, 2:30 PM
18 Feb 1871, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Conrad performed with his trained dogs.

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Melville and His Infant Son;  William Conrad [gymnast];  Caroline Rolland

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 12 February 1871, 7.
2)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 15 February 1871, 5.

Brief; no mention of music.

3)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 18 February 1871, 366.
4)
Announcement: New York Post, 18 February 1871, 4.