Evening star., 1935-05-19
In Local Music Circles

A T THE business meeting follow
~ ing the annual dinner Of the
II Rubinstein Club held Tuesday
L at the Willard Hotel, the fol-
lowing officers were elected:
President, Mrs IorWerth j. Roberts;
first vice president. Mrs. Leon Trues-
| dell; second vice president. Daisy S.
Lord; treasurer, Rachel w Lang; Sec
retary, Agnes Fealy; corresponding
secretary, Helen Gettle; librarian. Ann
Brosnan. Margaret C. Buell., retiring
president, was elected honorary presi-
dent. In appreciation Of his work, a
gift was presented to Claude Robson,
director.
A group Of young singers under the
direction of Flora McGill Keefer, will
take part in the entertainment of the
guests of the Political Study Club at
its annual breakfast, Saturday, at the
MayfloWer Hotel. Norma Simonson
and James de ValSe Mann will sing
the Indian Love Call from Rose
Marie" and a sketch from the Merry
"lOON, Will lI4c SnlSCIS
ately costumed, will be given by Dor
othy Tirrell. Tedda Graft, Martha
Ward, Betty Balbraith, Thelma La
Dow, Louise Fulton, lone Hoffman,
Harriet Mccall Jack Hayes, F. Rams
dell Cummings. James Mann. Russell
Chase, Judson Simmons, Rawley Dono-
hue. Phillip Baxter and Harry Schon-
rank
Dorothy Radde Emery will be the
accompanist.
The Spring recital of the Bekef-
Deleporte Institute OF Dance will take
place Sunday night, June 2, at $50
o'clock at the Community Center, Six
teenth and @ streets, when an origi-
nal program of three distinctive styles
of the dance will be offered under the
personal direction Of Theodore Bekefi.
Maurice Deleporte and Billy Lytell.
/ One hundred dancers will participate
in the recital, which will open with
the ''Nutcracker Ballet" by Tschai-
kowsky.
The final meeting of the season Of
the Washington Music Teachers As
Sociation will take place on the eve
ming Of June 10 at the Arts Club.
There will be reception. program and
buffet supper. The meeting is dated
to fall on the anniversary Of the
founding, one year ago. of the associa-
ton at the Washington College of
Music.
Pppl-y Cnofc 11-yoor-nll nianict
will be presented in recital by Ger
trude Nash this afternoon at O'Clock
at 1928 De Sales street. The program
will contain works by Bach, Beetho-
| ven, Schubert. Schumann. Chopin.
Godowsk, Grieg, Debussy, Scott and
Neuland.
Norman Frauenheim will present
Eugene Cooley in a piano recital at
the Arts Club on Tuesday evening at
$50 o'clock. He will play Beetho-
ven's 'Waldstein Sonata" Schumann's S
"Etudes Symphoniques, LISTS Hun
garian Rhapsody No. 2" and a group
Of Chopin,
At recent entertainment given by
Christine Church in honor of Edith
! Pickering Ford of San Francisco. a
musical program was rendered by Vera
Nicely Ross, and Tenna Orr GanSS.
| contraltos: Olive Writers and Chris
tine Church. sopranos, and Violet
Pierson, reader accompanied by Char
lotte Klein, Edith Athey, Carol Wag-
ner and Christopher Tenley.
The Col,1uobio cuitor NEando1;,, o,r,
Banjo Orchestra, under the direction
of Sophocles Papas. will make one ap-
pearance at the Fox Theater this eve
ming at 6. Marjorie McGraw and Mil
ton Rail- will also be featured in vocal
interludes. Mr.. Papas announces that
he now has as his assistant George
VickerS. guitariSt. formerly of Balti-
more and Philadelphia.
The Piano Teachers Forum will
hold its last meeting of the season on
Tuesday, at 1890 O'Clock in the Ho-
mer L. Kilt Studios, 1880 G street
northwest. Helen Bellman of the pub
lie schools is to be the guest speaker.
Her topic will be Music in the Public
Schools" All piano teachers are in
vited to attend.
The Felicia Rybier Music Club will
ends its seasons activities Saturday
with dance in the Wickersham
Studios, 1141 Connecticut avenue. For
reservations call Miss Rybier or Miss
Eyle.
The program for the music hour
fnloy of ~ of
Seventeenth and K streets, will be
given by the three glee clubs from
Friendship House. directed by Jessie
M. Olin Bernice Anderson, reader,
will assist the glee clubs and James
N. Thurmond will play several solos
for French horn. Leona K. Bixler will
be hostess. Men and women are cor
daily invited.
Effie A. Collamore presented her in
termediate class Of piano pupils in an
informal recital last Friday evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. A.
Smith on East Woodbine street in
Chevy Chase. Duets and solos were
given by the following group of pupils:
Phyllis Brisco, Lois Clark. Janet
Fisher, Audrey O'Flaherty and Vivian
Smith.
Miss Collamore announced the date
of her annual recital as June 81 at the
Wallace Memorial United Presbyterian
Church.
The Chadwick Orchestra, E. w. Nc
Kean, leader; Alice Chadwick, accom-
panist, will give its annual concert
Wednesday at 8 pm. at Barker Hall.
Guest soloists will be Martha Byrd
Kemon, soprano, and William Moran,
tenor. They will be accompanied by
Edith virden Smith. The proceeds Of