Event Information
Venue(s):
Jones's Wood
Price: $1 for one man and one woman – exclusively for members
Event Type:
Choral
Record Information
Status:
Published
Last Updated:
6 June 2016
Performance Date(s) and Time(s)
16 Aug 1864, 8:00 PM
Program Details
Performers and/or Works Performed
Citations
1)
Advertisement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 14 August 1864.
2)
Announcement: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 15 August 1864.
3)
Announcement: New York Post, 16 August 1864, 2.
4)
Review: New-York Daily Tribune, 17 August 1864, 4.
“The German Festival at Jones’ Woods last evening, was well attended. The time was devoted principally to music, dancing, and feasting. Lager beer was consumed in vast quantities. . . . [E]verything passed off pleasantly.”
5)
Review: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 17 August 1864.
Arrangements of the musical performances left nothing to wish for.
