Foreign Language Press Survey

Last Wednesday, January 4, an interesting variety program of entertainment was presented at the Speedway Hospital during the evening. It was sponsored by the women's auxiliary of the George Washington Post No. 1 of the Polish-American Veterans' Alliance. The show as a whole was exce

Harriette Louise Berkowitz, a 19 year old Chicago dancer, made her Parish debut in the Salle Pleyel. Miss Berkowitz is the daughter of Dr. Joseph Berkowitz, medical director of the Chicago Public Health Institute. She is a graduate of the Francis W. Parker School. In her p

Two years ago, after my visit to Chicago, where I was playing the role of one of the personages in "The Miracle", I decided to found a combined school and studio after the pattern of the studio of the Moscow Art Theater. The skeptics used to say that I was committing a great mistake, because

We were informed by telephone that the famous Mexican Artist Pedro Rubin had arrived in Chicago. Being always interested in the triumphs of our dear countrymen, we went to the New Bismark Hotel with the object of paying him, a visit of courtesy. We reached the hotel about 11:00 o'clock in the

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Sven Aage Larsen has been engaged by the Chicago Civic Opera Company to direct the "Ballet" this season.

The Hellenic Post of the American Legion, which is raising funds for a monument to a World War hero who has gone home, staged an elaborate program last Tuesday, at the"Own Your Home" Exposition on East Chicago Ave. A festival entitled a "Night in Greece" was its theme. The Tsoukalas

The famous Russian dancer "The Master of the Ballet," as he is called, Mr. L. Novikev, received an invitation from the Board of Directors of the Chicago Civic Opera to direct their ballet and to conduct the ballet school. Mr. Novikev accepted and, on the 30th of August of this year, opened th

The Swedish-American ballet dancer, Harriet Lundgren, made her debut as prima ballerina last November 9, in "Il Trovatore," which was presented at the Chicago Opera House. Her dance numbers were received with thunderous applause, her dressing room was filled with flowers and out-of-town frien

Nickolas Tsoukalas, proclaimed the world's foremost master and teacher of Greek classic dancing, is now personally instructing limited groups of enthusiastic and earnest students at his Chicago studio, 334 S. Wabash Avenue.

Maria Alvarez, the incomparable Spanish dancer, will make her debut tonight with Paco Perafan, at the West Side Auditorium in a series of classical dances. Miss Alvarez is a beauty, she is gentile, gracious and pleasant in a high degree, in such aptitude I found Miss Alvarez, the ot

Our Editorial Department has received a leaflet which presents the good news announcing a fine artistic presentation by our dear much applauded artist, Paco Perafan, which will take place at the Cameo Room of the Morrison Hotel, in the heart of the city. According to the information

Today we give this whole page to the presentation of portraits of a group of eloquent and well known Mexican artists of our colony. These artists are the ones who have given an admirable interpretation of our theatre and who have not curtailed their efforts to entertain us constructively by m

In November of last year, at the Greek Catholic Church of St. Nicholas, in the large church hall, there was organized by M. Darkowicz, artist, an evening school of the Ukrainian Dance and ballet. The congregation of the church, has seen in the new school, an honest, national activit

p.2. Tery Rudolph, daughter of Julius Rudolph, Loop jeweler, is appearing on the programs of the Chicago Civic Opera. On two occasions she danced typical Hungarian dances. We are positive that by introducing Hungarian dances, the young artist is doing a good service to Hungary, and deserves o

p. 5.- Leonidas Kanellis of Ipiro, will appear for three weeks on the stage at the Vic Theater, Belmont and Sheffield. Mr. Kanellis is a very well known dancer and has taught in New York and Chicago for several years.

Those present at the Trianon dance next Monday will receive a pleasant surprise arranged by the members of the Young Ladies South Side Club. Diana and her Greek husband, De Milo, are going to do two of their famous dance numbers, the first a waltz and the second a tango. We shall all be at th

The Russian-American Citizens' Club wishes to let our members and persons, who are interested in our club, know of the following newly organized and functioning schools: 1. Ballet school - managed by Mr. Kosteluk, of the Chicago Civic Opera (Mondays and Tuesdays) 2. String

The Morales Mexican Typical Orchestra, formed of beautiful girls of the Mexican colony, cordially invites the Latin colony of Chicago to attend the dinner dance and concert next Saturday, May 30th, at 7:30 P. M. at the Auditorium Hall, 430 South Michigan Boulevard. The program for t

On January 3, 1932, Baliev's Revue, "The Bat," will be presented at the Selwyn Theatre. When "The Bat" was shown for the first time in Europe and America, it was highly acclaimed by theatrical, musical and art circles. The modern staging of this revue imppressed upon one t