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The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1929

Page

3

Joliet Opens First Annual Fine Arts Festival Week

Joliet launches its first annual Fine Arts Festival with free programs and exhibits featuring local talent in music painting sculpture and drama. The opening concert by the Choral Union directed by G C Bainum begins Sunday at Joliet High School with a noted Scottish piece Alister McAlpine's Lament awaiting its US premiere.

Joliet E. B. Brockett Joliet Township Choral Union Joliet Townip High School G. C. Bainum Northwestern University Alister McAlpine United States Juliette Joliet High School

Joliet Festival Music Program Readies Weekend Schedule

A Joliet festival presents a Sunday program of soloists Mrs. R D Richards contralto Mr George A Brewster and Mr Alan D Waddell with the St Johns Catholic Church Choir under director Mr Frank Limacher. The festival Chorus performs works by Bach Tschesnokoff Gounod and others with local soloists and 175 voice mixed chorus. School groups from Joliet high and junior high schools will appear on Wednesday and Friday with bands choruses and orchestras under several directors.

R. D. Richards George A. Brewster Alan D. Waddell St. John’s Catholic Church Frank Limacher Ida Braun Joliet Urbana Glen J. Ford Washington Junior High Irene Kay Washington Mabel Shaw Farragut Georgia Skinner Central Junior High School Mary Collins Sheridan School Sara J. Burke A. O. Marshall Loreto Hi. Kimball J. M. Thompson Joliet High School Isabelle Boyd Zamecnik Prothree Massenet Daniels Treble Choir Mendelssohn Lecocq Flemming H. A. Converse Albert Hindle Galbreath Wood Paul Revere Ride Busch James Roger Hansen The Joliet Symphony Frank Bennett Hansen Tschaikowsky Bennett Handel Volga Paul

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Fine Arts BY John Porter Gaul Jesus Cherubini Ee A Allitson Mr. Brewster Albert Hindle At the Piano Calvary Rodney God Divine Redeemer Gounod Richards Will T. Davies Part Tschesnokoff Vincee Gretchaninoff Hadley Glenn C. Bainum Mr. Waddell Mr. Hindle Joliet Womens’ Clubs Ricns
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