Ravels

Event Information

Venue(s):
Niblo's Garden

Event Type:
Variety / Vaudeville

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
4 June 2018

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

30 Sep 1865, 7:30 PM

Program Details



Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Martinetti Family;  Ravels and Company, corps de ballet;  Ravels;  Gabriel Ravel;  Young America [acrobat-actor-dancer];  William Gomersal;  Mrs. William Gomersal;  Antoine Ravel
2)
Jocko; ou, Le singe du Brésil, [drama]
aka Jocko; or, The Brazilian ape; Jocko, the man monkey; Jocko, der brasilianische Affe; Joko, the Brazilian ape
Text Author: Gabriel, Rochefort
3)
Waltz, unidentified
aka Valse
Composer(s): Unknown composer
Participants:  Ravels and Company, corps de ballet
4)
Sylphide, La, pas de trois
Composer(s): Unknown composer
5)
Baccio, El, pas de deux
6)
Pas de fascination, [dance]
Participants:  Mark Smith;  William Gomersal;  Mrs. William Gomersal;  Mr. E. [Ravels] Barry;  Miss C. Burke

Citations

1)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 29 September 1865, 7.
2)
Advertisement: New York Herald, 29 September 1865, 7.
3)
Announcement: New York Clipper, 30 September 1865, 198.

Mentions that one of the younger Ravels has been hired at Barnum’s Musuem.

4)
Advertisement: New-York Daily Tribune, 30 September 1865.