DANCE RECITAL
Careful training and good taste in the selection of the dresses were evident in every item presented by the pupils of Miss Noeline Prettejohns, teacher of dancing, at the second annual recital, held in the St, Faith’s Parish Hall, New Brighton. Half of the proceeds from the recital will be devoted to the funds of the New Brighton Free Kindergarten. The Deputy-Mayor (Dr. W. T. Glasgow) thanked Miss Prettejohns for her generosity to the kindergarten committee. Following was the programme;— Acrobatic exercises, the class; exhibition exercises, Miss N. Prettejohns; solo, "A Little Wax Doll," Beverley Crew; solo tap dance, Norma Lumby; song, Mrs Stevens; scene, "The Fairy and the Flowers” (flowers. S. Boyd, S. Lawrence. J. Were, N. Lament; fairy, Ngaire Adams); solo, "Eastern," Noeline Shilstone: solo, "The Birth of a Rose.” Phyllis Phillips; scene. "Sally on Sunday Morning” (Sally, Babs Brimmer; soloist, Muriel Shilstone): solo tap. "Stepping Out,” Shirley Boyd; solo, "Chinese.” Joan Were; solo, "Russian,” Noeline
Shilstone; solo, "Bn Polnte,” Shirley Sharplin; solo tap, “Caprice.” Noni Lament; solo, "Military,” Phyllis Phillips; bird scene, S. Boyd, N. Lament. J. Were, E. Hardy, and J. Barter (blackbirds), N. Lumby and B. Crew (two little doves); “Spring Ballet.” N. Shilstone, S. Boyd, J. Were, N. Lament, and B. Munro; solo. “A Messenger of Spring,” Shirley Lawrence; solo tap, Beverley Crew; song. Miss D. Cooper: solo dance. “Spanish,” Noeline Shilstone; solo operatic, Non! Lament; solo, “Acrobatic,” Joan Were: solo tap. Shirley Lawrence; solo, "Military." Yolande Smith; Dutch scene. S. Boyd and S. Lawrence (boys), J. Were and N. Lament (girls), soloist, Noeline Shilstone: solo dance. Miss Prettejohns: solo, "Gavotte,” Non! Lament; solo operatic, “Flush of Dawn." Shirley Lawrence; solo operatic, “Glorletta," Shirley Boyd; solo tap, Joan Were; solo tap, Noeline Shilstone; finale, "Around the Christmas Tree,” the class, / '■ Have you anything to sell?—Do you wish to buy? If so, a small advertisement in the classified section of “The Press” will be all you need. 12 words Is, three insertions 2s 6d. —8
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Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21656, 14 December 1935, Page 3
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332DANCE RECITAL Press, Volume LXXI, Issue 21656, 14 December 1935, Page 3
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