Word: jazzing
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...anyone should want to be going to Ravinia puzzled a number of dolts, until they read that rich, artistic Louis Eckstein was again presenting operas there. Those who obeyed the timetable, found themselves in a park roofed by tall trees. Some dined sumptuously at a restaurant and danced to jazz; others stocked up at the hot-dog stand, or picnicked at rustic tables in the woods; others arrived in evening frocks and white flannels, from dinner parties at Lake Forest or Winnetka. Two thousand spectators sat under a high wooden canopy. (It keeps the rain out and keeps the music...
...their final bow to the public tomorrow evening when they provide the music at the 1929 Jubilee dinner. At this time, the Glee Club and the Instrumental Club will alternate in furnishing entertainment, and there will, in addition, be a selection by the Hawaiian Quartet and another by the Jazz Band...
...specialty acts will consist of Hawaiian selections by a string quartet made up of Theodore Hall, H. K. McCain, R. McN. Morse, and G. H. Norris all of the class of 1929. There will also be an act by H. W. Rubsamen '29 and the Freshman Jazz Orchestra...
After the concert there will be dancing, the music for which will be provided by the Jazz Orchestra...
...program will include selections by the Hawaiian quartet and the Freshman Jazz Band...