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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Apr 19, 1968

Page

3

Filipino dancers dazzle Canberra with vibrant Philippine showcase

A vivid Canberra Theatre opening by Baranggay Philip Pine Dancers features Fuerlita Riviera’s singing and a range of regional folk dances from the 7107 islands. Twenty Manila University students perform under Paz Cielo Belmonte amid colorful costumes, native instruments, and dynamic Tinikling footwork, highlighted by solemn dances from the Spanish and Moro eras.

Canberra Baranggay Fuerlita Riviera Philippines Australia Adelaide University of Manila Paz Cielo Belmonte Santo Tomas University Mindanao Islands

Canberra Symphony's 1968 opening concert in British program

CSOs English music night marks St George's Day with Handel Water Music selections arranged by Sir Hamilton Harty for full orchestra. The program continues with Delhus orchestral tone poem On Hearing the First Cuckoo in Spring and Elgars cello concerto in F minor, a duplication noted as providing Australian concertcellists John Kennedy and another soloist the chance to perform. John Hopkins had written to Canberra Times earlier this year about the arrangement and the benefit of local exposure.

St George's Day Canberra Symphony Orchestra Canberra Theatre Hamilton Harty Delhus Elgar Warn Sydney Symphony Orchestra CSO John Hopkins Canberra Times Canberra John Kennedy Royal Academy of Music London Aus

Kennedy to headline Canberra Symphony concerts display

Canberra Symphony Orchestra presents four concerts with a British Council display titled Arvish Mipsie and Miracians in the theatre foyer. The display, mounted in two parts, travels back to 1963 USSR tours by Kennedy who is praised as a versatile musician and educator. The program closes with Vaughan Williams London Symphony. Tickets are on sale at David Jones and at the door from 7.30 pm.

Canberra Symphony Orchestra British Council Ibs Othe Metioden Sheeves Royal Academy of Music Vaughan Williams London’ Symphony David Jones

Australian premiere jazz suite at Albert Hall weekend

John Sangster brings five part Sun Minish suite to Canberra as part of Weekend of Jazz at Albert Hall. The program features Sangster with his quintet plus Geoff Bull Olympia Jazz Band and New Capital Jazz Band. Special lighting, lowered prices, and tickets selling at shops accompany a two day event with possible LP releases later.

Canberra Capital the Albert Hall Derek Long John Roberts Greg Gibson Geoff Bull Olympia Jazz Jeanne Lewis New Capital Jazz The Albert Hall John Sangster Australia el Rocco Sydney Sangster Don Burrows Sis Sangaler Montreal Dave McRae Graeme Lyall George Theampson Derek Fairbrass Olympia Jazz Band New Capital Sonny Terry Brownie McGhee Sydney Town Hall Alton Purnell Geoff Holden Adriana Ford Dick Gillespie Ray Simpson Hotel Dickson Civic Hotes Swing Shop Adams Arcade Green Square Kingstar David Jones Roth Oan

Canberra Top Ten Compiled by 2A Listener Survey

The weekly Canberra Top Ten lists the top tunes as chosen by listeners. Official predictions for the coming week also appear, including many acts and titles across pop rock and country styles.

Channel 3 910 FOR SCHOOLS and TV Listings Miscellany

A fragmented South Pacific style TV and radio schedule lists school themed programs for various forms, cartoons, and news segments. It mentions theatre items like Chaplin Comedy Theatre, The Jetsons, and news headlines with weather updates and late night tests patterns.

Agalel Ila le FO ELANT Chaplin Comedy Theatre

Midnight to Dawn Show and Broadcaster Schedule Fragment

A fragmented listing of radio program times and hosts, covering news, weather, music, talks, religious features, and regional reports across a full daily schedule. Names include Andrea, Frank Chamberlain, Sue Bray, Joan Baez, and Tyson touring segments. The snippet shows 2CA and Macquarie style programming across morning to night slots with multiple news and music blocks.

Sam Don Dive Tal Weather Bureau Frank Chamberlain Tyson Mt'd Vincent Weather Bureau

Alan Fitzgerald joins 2CA Talks lineup on Monday

Columnist Alan Fitzgerald will join the 2CA Talks lineup on Monday. Anne Deveson will also appear in the program, hosting a primetime segment. The shows begin at 1:30 pm and run through the afternoon on weekdays.

Canberra Times Alan Fitzgerald 2CA

Fable Math Moment Grows From Morning Cent Talk

A boy and Mary discuss a cent amount in a garbled fable style. The boy boasts he spent three times the square of what’s left as they puzzle the day’s total. The snippet hints at a math riddle rooted in old newspaper wordplay.

Peter Mary

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