Arizona republican., 1921-04-24
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A much looked forward to event in musical circles Is the recital to be given by Alice Bartlett Norton, pupil of Walter Hastings Olney head of the vocal department of the Arizona School of Music on the coming Thursday evening. April 2S.
 Miss Norton is the daughter of MT. and Mrs. w. R. Norton we'll known residents of the city, and she has practically spent her life in Phoenix. and has large following of friends who have watched her musical pro- gress.
 Her program for this event is one of much variety, including two ora torio arias, .'Oh, Had I Jubars Lyre." from Handers Joshua" and Hear
 Ye. Israel" from the Elijah" by Mendelssohn. An operatic ~aria,
 The Bell" song from Lakme, and groups of beautiful songs by well known modern composers.
 Assisting Miss Norton will be the gifted young violin pupil of Robert Saunders Meredith Bishop and a reading by Gladys Norton. student of Mrs. Dwight Earl Easley.
 Pupils from the various depart ments of the Arizona School of Music have been unusually busy the past week giving their services to various clubs in the city and vicinity. Thursday-Rose Thomas and Helen Hanley, dainty little dancing pupils of E. Paula Beware, delighted the Woman's club members at their reg
 ular meeting and Sweet Pea day. Thursday afternoon the school stu
 dents gave a program for the Madf-
 son Improvement club. Those talk ing part in the program were: Leslie Brown piano pupil of Franz Darvas; Anna Marie Calvert, vocal pupil of Walter Hastings Olney; Vera Norton
 violin pupil of Robert Saunders;
 Winne Hoopes, expression pupil of Mrs. Dwight Earl Easley, and Dor
 othy Stauffer and Josephine Strause.
 dancing pupils of E. Paula Beware. The recital at the Arizona School of Music last Monday evening, when Louise Jackson, pupil of Mrs. Dwight
 Earl Easley was heard in the fas-
 cinating story Louisiana" by Fran
 ces Hodgson Burnett, was greeted by
 large audience, all of whom were
 most enthusiastic in their applause and praise of the work of the young reader. and the vocalist-Susan Merle
 Baldwin. pupil of Walter Hastings Olney, who sang charming old time melodies
 The entire program was of such high class as to be most comph-
 mentary to the instructors and direc- tor of the school-Mrs. Shirley Christy.
 The Second Annual celebration of the Children's Mardi Gras is over
 and on all sides. have come the most complimentary comments on the
 beauty of it all-and also requests
 for a second performance. There will not be a second performance, however, until next year, when a
 bigger program than this last one will be given
 ''The God Pan", a dance theme which was created in the dancing department of the Studio Club to give
 at the meeting of the juvenile section 1 of the Musicians club on February 6, will be repeated when an out of door program is given by this club in May 1 under the management of Mrs. T. J. Prescott, the organizer of the juve- | nile section of the Musicians club The pupils in the piano depart | ments of Mrs. Maude Pratt Cate and Mrs. Faith King are preparing some | beautiful numbers for their closing recitals which will take place the lat ter part of May.
 l Yua Sonstegaard King will work in cooperation with the management of
 the Columbia theater in bringing about some special attractive chil- | dren's matinees with child perform | CTS in conjunction with some att | tractive children's films.
 The above idea is being carried out | in the larger cities and will now be