Great Promenade Concert

The Great Promenade Concert was a charity event for the Good Hope Lodge, held in the Good Hope Gardens, Cape Town, in 1867.

The concert took place on 7 February and was a joint effort of the 9th Regiment amateur company, the military band led by Signor Bonicoli and Le Roy's Company, with inter alia "the celebrated Shadow Pantomime as lately produced at the Theatre Royal".

Sources

F.C.L. Bosman. 1980. Drama en Toneel in Suid-Afrika, Deel II, 1856-1912. Pretoria: J.L. van Schaik: pp. 259-260.

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