Event Information

Venue(s):
P.T. Barnum's Hippodrome

Proprietor / Lessee:
Phineas Taylor Barnum

Price: $1.50 grand orchestra; $1 orchestra; $.50 family circle

Event Type:
Band

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
26 October 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

07 Dec 1874, 2:30 PM
07 Dec 1874, 8:00 PM
08 Dec 1874, 2:30 PM
08 Dec 1874, 8:00 PM
09 Dec 1874, 2:30 PM
09 Dec 1874, 8:00 PM
10 Dec 1874, 2:30 PM
10 Dec 1874, 8:00 PM
11 Dec 1874, 2:30 PM
11 Dec 1874, 8:00 PM
12 Dec 1874, 2:30 PM
12 Dec 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Barnum's Museum, Menagerie and Circus;  Jackley Family [gymnasts];  Mlle. [high wire performer] Victoria
2)
Indian life, a chase for a wife
3)
Fete at Pekin, The; or, Holiday of the celestials

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 06 December 1874, 5.
2)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 07 December 1874, 6.
3)
Review: New York Post, 11 December 1874, 2.

No mention of music.