Tuesday, April 19, 2011

HISTORY OF SYRACUSE MUSIC "OFFICIAL SITE" - CHAPTER # 37 - MORE FAMOUS NAMES WHO PERFORMED OR SPOKE IN SYRACUSE - BETWEEN 1930 - 1940

June 30, 1930        Amelia Earhardt                                      Mispath Auditorium

Jan 17-28, 1931    Edgar Bergen & Charlie McCarthy          RKO Keiths Theater

Jan 6, 1932           Duke Ellington                                         Smith Bandstand

May 21, 1932       Kate Smith                                               RKO Keiths Theater

May 6, 1933          George Gershwin                                     Lincoln Auditorium

Feb 7, 1934          Cab Calloway & Cotton Club Orch          Loews State Theater

Dec 7-8, 1934       Harry Blackstone Sr                                 Paramount Theater
                              "Magic- Show of 1001 Wonders"

May 10, 1937        Tom Mix Circus w/ his horse Tony          Valley Circus Grounds

May 6, 1938           Tommy Dorsey Orchestra                       NYS Armory

Sepr 8, 1939           Glenn Miller & Orchestra                        New York State Fair
                               w/ Tex Beneke & Ray Eberle
                               # Largest dance in CNY History to date......

Oct 25-30, 1940     Ozzie Nelson  & Band                            Strand Theater
                               with Harriet Hillard (Ozzie & Harriet)

Nov 1-5, 1940        3 Stooges  (Curly, Larry. Moe)               Loews Strand