Name/Title
Ward-Belmont 1930 Students of the Dance Recital ProgramEntry/Object ID
2022.580Tags
Ward-BelmontScope and Content
Ward-Belmont School presents in recital: Students of the Dance, assisted by Ward-Belmont Orchestra. The two-part recital was held at the Scottish Rite Temple on Friday evening, April 11, 1930, at 8:15. Dances were directed by Evelyn Jantzer and the orchestra was conducted by Kenneth Rose, with Margaret Frierson Hall at the piano and violin solos by Otis Dresslar. The names of composers and performers are listed in the program alongside their respective music and dance numbers. The Ward-Belmont Orchestra members are listed by instrument on the back of the program.Context
Evelyn Jantzer was the dance instructor within the school of physical education at Ward-Belmont throughout the late 1920s and early 1930s. She graduated from the Savage School of Physical Education and the Vestoff Serova School of Dancing. Margaret Frierson Hall was a secretary and assistant within the gymnasium and the school of physical education. Kenneth Rose was a violin teacher, who formerly taught at the Metropolitan School of Music in Indianapolis and was Concert Master of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra before coming to Ward-Belmont.Collection
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Ward-Belmont, Dance, Recital, Orchestra, 1930
