Arizona republican., 1921-02-13

played upon by many great artists of the world, he easily demonstrated the fact that he ranks with the great vir- tuosos of the present day.
 It is to be hoped that he and his very capable accompanist, Orley Hes. will soon give Phoenix people an op- portunity to hear them again.
 The theme God Pan and the Wood Nymphs," which was worked out in the dance department of the Studio club and given it's first try out at tn juvenile section of the Musicians club on Monday afternoon was so en- Enthusiastically praised by two profess sionals who had been invited to pass their verdict on the dance number that 1t has been added to the repertoire oi original dance creations taught at the Studio club.
 The work of baby EIila as cupid intelligence for one only three years old. Eloise Smith. as the wood nymph, was exquisite and that she is performer of more than usual ability and shows great promise was the yer dict of the critics.
 The God Pan was taken by one oi the older pupils. She carried through her part with professional skill. A group of eight girls composed the dance chorus The costumes were oi the simple Greek type and green wreaths adorned the heads of the little dancers.
 Don't drag your feet on the floor move as if you were borne up by in visible wings" was a quick, sharp di- rection to the girls in the three to- four dancing class at the Studio club on Saturday afternoon, and to demon strate the idea the teacher, Yua Sonste- gard king, fairly flew across the floor as light and noiseless as thistle down and the little ones followed like a covey of birds trying to believe that they too had invisible wings" Dancing must be ethereal, spirit like or it's beauty is marred, it's artistic value lost, its uplifting influence gone, " declares this teacher, who since her ar rival in Phoenix has given it's people one artistic success after another
 
 Preparations are steadily going on for the second annual celebration of the Children's Mardi Gras Ball An original program of surprising beauty is being planned
 Mrs. Paul Murphy of Jerome during her last visit to Phoenix had coaching in Oriental and Egyptian dances al the Studio club Mrs. Murphy is moi only a startlingly handsome woman 1 but also a dancer of marked ability. She returns for more work later in the spring
 An attractive recital is to takt place at the Arizona School of Music 1 Thursday evening, February IT, wher 1 Walter Hastings Olney will present hi. l pupils, Islay Rogers, contralto, ana Marion Whiteman, soprano.
 Both of the young ladies are teacher, | in the Glendale city schools, and hay, l many friends there and in Phoeni1 who are eagerly looking forward tt l the event.
 Appearing on the program. also, wil be Kathryn Ludden pupil of Mrs Dwight Earl Easley; and piano pupil of Franz Darvas, Elizabeth Phillips
 A cordial invitation is extended t the public.
 Of much interest to her Phoeni1 friends, were the cards received re l gently announcing the opening of of fices for the general practice of lay by Altha Perry Curry, in the city o | Seattle. f Miss Perry was a Kingman, Arizona girl, who attended and received a di ploma from the Tempe Normal schoo and was for several seasons a studen of expression at the Arizona School 0