Grand Dioramic Exhibition

Event Information

Venue(s):
Broadway Athenaeum (1865)

Price: $.50; $.75 reserved; .25 children

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
29 August 2012

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

23 Oct 1865, 8:00 PM
24 Oct 1865, 8:00 PM
25 Oct 1865, 8:00 PM
26 Oct 1865, 8:00 PM
27 Oct 1865, 8:00 PM
28 Oct 1865, 2:00 PM
28 Oct 1865, 8:00 PM

Program Details

Diroma, with descriptive lecture and “musical interludes by accomplished professors.”

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 23 October 1865, 7.

“Grand Dioramic Exhibition of the most lovely and majestic scenery in Germany, Switzerland, Italy and the North of Europe, taken from nature by the renowned artist, Nicola Meister, of Cologne, and given under his direction. . . . A descriptive lecture and musical interludes by accomplished professors fill up the pauses.”

2)
Announcement: New-York Times, 24 October 1865, 4.

In “Amusements This Evening.”

3)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 28 October 1865, 7.

“Exquisitie Music.”

4)
Announcement: New-York Daily Tribune, 28 October 1865, 5.

Evening exhibition at 8 p.m.