The Detroit times. [volume] (Detroit, Mich.) 1903-1920, 1910-12-05


Great Russian Dancer. Who VIII APP
pear Ia the Garrtck, sunday, Jan. -.
of Theodore Sitter which was in De-
troit in October, will return in Janu-
airy, when two performances Will be
given in the Garrick theater, Sunday
afternoon and evening. Jan. %, 1911.
This date is one week LATER than the
one originally announced Pavlowa
and Mordkin are now on the Pacific
coast where they have broken all
records for box office receipts. Prac-
tically every performance so FAR on
their American tour has been given
10 soldout houses with hundreds
standing and hundreds turned away
unable to gain admission. The inter
est in their return engagement in De
troit, is widespread, and numerous
orders for seats have been received
already. Orders can be sent TO Bur-
ton Collver, care OF Grinnell Bros.
Music House and they will be taken
care OF in the order received
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Kocian, the famous Bohemian
violinist who will be heard in The
Garrck theater, Sunday afternoon,
Dec. IL, is meeting With eXtraordi-
nary success on this. his second
American tour. Before sailing Tor
America, Kocian gave recital IN
London where he made an instan-
tancous success. In speaking OF his
appearance the London Times made
the following comment: 'Kocian IS
a Dupil oil Professor Sevcik. That he
is possessed with exceptional gifts IS
obvious, and moreover, his manner
and style are singularily free from af-
fectation His technique is both fluent
and finished and his intonation alb
solutely above suspicion. In Ernst S
+ Sharp minor concerto, one was
strongly impressed by the ease with
which he overcame the formidable
technical difficulties. the cadenza be
ing "a veritable triumph of virtuosity.
Kocian aSsuredly has everything that
goes 10 the making of an exceptional
artist" Seats for this engagement
20 on sale in the Garrick theater,
Monday morning.
The entertainment to be given in
the Detroit Opera house, Tuesday af-
ternoon. Dec. 9. in aid Of the Van
Leuven Browne Hospital School for
brightly interesting as the best De-
troit professional talent can make 1t.
The program will be OF such variety
as to please every taste. Among
those who will appear are Samuel
Slade, Mrs. Helen Wyrick Shafor,
Miss Bernetta Du Pont, Miss Marie
Heinemann. Miss Della Girardin,
Miss Virginia Smith and several
others. A touch OF real profess
sionialism will be given in the APP
pearance of an act from the Temple
theater. The committee in charge Of
the affair has worked hard to sell 81
large number of tickets, as with the
proceeds of the entertainment, IT is
hoped to materially aid In the pay
ment of mortgage on the home.
The following pupils OF the Detroit
Conservatory OF Music took part in
the regular Wednesday afternoon con
cert: Miss Hilda Doerr, Mrs. l.. G.
Lamborn, Miss Mia Meyer. William
f. Roger. Miss Marjorie Cleland. They
were assisted by Earl w. Morse, VIC
linist, former pupil OF the conserva-
tory, who has been studying for the
past six years in Europe. Miss Eliza
beth Bennett, ContTalto, and Miss
Edith Pfeifie. pianiste, of the conserva'
tory faculty, contributed numbers at
the banquet OF the Rotary club in the
Cadillac hotel. Thursday evening. A
concert will be given by pupils Of Miss
Elizabeth Johnson. Tuesday evening,
Dec. 6. in the conservatory hall.
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Miss Betty Oils, the attractive
young English entertainer who has
been the guest of Mrs. George Hyde,
No. 21Sl Jefferson-ave.. made a great
hit in the recital which she gave
Thursday evening, in Mrs. IIydc's
home. Miss OJs proved TO be a
singer of pleasing voice and style in
straight" singing, and OF exceptional
ability in her especial field OF the in
depreciation OF French chansons A
large audience thorough
the program and Miss Oils was
warmly applauded.
The third Members Morning con
cert Of the Tuesday usicale will be
given Tuesday morning, Dec. q, al
1890 o'clock. In the Cass-ave NJ. T.
church. The program Will present the
club chorus under the direction OF
Miss Stoddard and the club string
orchestra, under Mrs Heberlein's d.
rection. Mrs. William r. Noyes will
play a group OF organ solos and Miss