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:
24 December 2025

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

23 Nov 1874, 2:30 PM
23 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
24 Nov 1874, 2:30 PM
24 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
25 Nov 1874, 2:30 PM
25 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
26 Nov 1874, 2:30 PM
26 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
27 Nov 1874, 2:30 PM
27 Nov 1874, 8:00 PM
28 Nov 1874, 2:30 PM
28 Nov 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];   All Right;  Mlle. [high wire performer] Victoria
2)
Fete at Pekin, The; or, Holiday of the celestials
3)
Indian life, a chase for a wife
4)
Donnybrook Fair

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Post, 20 November 1874, 2.
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 22 November 1874, 11.
3)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 23 November 1874, 6.
4)
Review: New-York Times, 24 November 1874, 4.

No mention of music. 

5)
Review: New York Post, 24 November 1874, 2.

No mention of music. 

6)
Review: New York Herald, 24 November 1874, 7.

No mention of music. 

7)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 26 November 1874, 4.

No mention of music. 

8)
Review: New York Clipper, 28 November 1874, 278.

No mention of music.