Blind Tom Concert

Event Information

Venue(s):
Irving Hall

Price: $.50; $1 reserved

Event Type:
Chamber (includes Solo)

Performance Forces:
Instrumental

Record Information

Status:
Published

Last Updated:
18 June 2016

Performance Date(s) and Time(s)

16 Apr 1866, Evening
17 Apr 1866, Evening
18 Apr 1866, Matinee
18 Apr 1866, Evening
19 Apr 1866, Evening
20 Apr 1866, Evening
21 Apr 1866, Matinee
21 Apr 1866, Evening

Performers and/or Works Performed

1)
LIST OF PERFORMER(S)/ORGANIZATION(S)
Participants:  Thomas (Blind Tom) Bethune

Citations

1)
Announcement: New York Herald, 16 April 1866, 5.
2)
Advertisement: New-York Times, 16 April 1866, 7.
3)
Review: New-Yorker Staats-Zeitung und Herold, 18 April 1866, 198.

     The blind Negro boy has been playing at Irving Hall for some time. Not a very skillful performance.