Concert and Ball

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Event Concert and Ball
Venue Quigley's Assembly Rooms, Kalgoorlie, WA
First Date 26 December 1895
Opening Date 26 December 1895
Last Date 26 December 1895
Dates Estimated No
Status Amateur
World Premiere No
Description In aid of the Kalgoorlie Hospital. Consisted of a minstrel performance plus comic songs; songs; Mr Fay's recitation of Moloney's Fenian Cat; and a demonstration of club swinging by Mr Walker and Mr Elsden. About 40 couples stayed on for the ball.
Description Source Reviewer's Opinion
Primary Genre Other
Secondary Genre Ballroom
Song
Concert
Athletics
Benefit Performance
Minstrelsy
Recitation
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Otto Berliner Accompanist
Otto Berliner Musical Director
F C Fay Reciter
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Newspaper Western Argus 19 Dec. 1895 vol.1, no.57; Kalgoorlie Miner 27 Dec. 1895 vol.1, no.73
WA Goldfields Project
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 89540