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:
17 December 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

09 Nov 1874, 2:00 PM
09 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
10 Nov 1874, 2:00 PM
10 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
11 Nov 1874, 2:00 PM
11 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
12 Nov 1874, 2:00 PM
12 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
13 Nov 1874, 2:00 PM
13 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
14 Nov 1874, 2:00 PM
14 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Barnum's Museum, Menagerie and Circus;  Mlle. [high wire performer] Victoria
2)
Congress of nations
3)
Indian life, a chase for a wife
4)
Donnybrook Fair

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 08 November 1874, 11.

“Grand entertainment at 2 and 8.” 

2)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 09 November 1874, 6.
3)
Review: New-York Times, 15 November 1874, 7.

Brief; no mention of music.