George Christy’s Minstrels

Event Information

Venue(s):
Washington Hall, Harlem

Event Type:
Minstrel

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
29 April 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

27 Nov 1865, Evening
28 Nov 1865, Evening

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Christy's Minstrels
2)
"We should have married long ago"
3)
Scenes in an apple orchard
aka Apple orchard adventures
4)
"It’s all up in Dixie"
Composer(s): Tucker [comp.-cond.-voc.]

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 26 November 1865, 4.

Will perform in Harlem for the two nights.

2)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 27 November 1865, 270.

“George Christy’s Minstrels open their New Opera House in this city on the 30th inst.”