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PARTIAL LIST OF ATTRACTIONS APPEARING AT
THE SEATTLE WORLD'S FAIR
(dates subject to change)
ALL INFORMATION REGARDING TICKET AVAILABILITY AND PRICES (FOR OPERA HOUSE, PLAYHOUSE AND ARENA EVENTS) MAY BE OBTAINED BY
WRITING TO P. 0. BOX 9000QA, SEATTLE, WN.
IN THE OPERA HOUSE
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Seattle Symphony Orchestra, conducted
by Milton Katims with Igor Stravinsky
as guest conductor and Van Cliburn
piano soloist. Gala Opening of Opera
House Saturday, April 21st
Dunninger, the Mentalist: April 30-May 5
Littlest Circus: May 6
San Francisco Ballet: May 8-12
Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Katims cond.,
Isaac Stern and Adele Addison, soloist:
May 15 - 16
Victor Borge: May 17 - 19
Theodore Bikel: May 22
Philadelphia Orchestra conducted by Eugene
Ormandy: May 24 - 25
Old Vic Compaay (England): May 29 - June 3
Seattle Symphony Orchestra production of
"Aida": June 7, 9, and 11
Josh White: June 10
Norwegian Chorale: June 17
Ukrainian State Dance Co. (USSR):
June 18 - 19
International Convention, Gospel Singers:
June 22 - 23
Barbershop Quartets: July 8
Bayanihan Dancers (Philippines):
July 9-14
New York City Ballet:
July 24 thru August 4
Korean Folkart Co. (South Korea):
dates to be set
Folklorico Ballet of Mexico (Mexico):
August 27 - September 2
Df0yly Carte Opera Company (England):
September 18 - 23
Rapsodia Romina (Rumania): September 25 -
30
Uday Shankar Dancers (India): October
2 - 7
Foo-Hsing Theatre (China): October 8-13
U.S. Marine Band: October 14
Robert Frost: October 21
* Carl Sandburg: date to be set
ON SHOW STREET
(Events are continuous for the six months
of the fair)
* Gracie Hansen's "Paradise11 — produced by
Barry Ashton, one of the most lavish
theater-restaurant shows ever staged.
* Backstage U.S.A. -- a trip through night
club dressing room, and onstage show...
plus entertainment in Backstage Tavern
* Paris Spectacular -- great works of art
come to life in one of the world's
greatest wax museums.
PLUS -- half a dozen shows to be
announced SOON.1
ON f,G A Y W A Y 2 1"
(Events are continuous for the six months
of the fair)
* Islands of Hawaii, featuring top Poly
nesian entertainment, luaus, island
shops.
* Japanese Village, with women pearl divers,
sumo wrestling, traditional ceremonies,
and a $2.5 million miniature temple.
* 20 rides, best ever for a World's Fair:
Sky Ride, Wild Mouse, Hot Rods, Fun
House, Rotor, Space Whirl, Calypso,
Broadway Trip, Space Wheel, Auto Skooter,
Monster, Cake Walk, Fun-on-the-Farm, Laff-
in-the-Dark, Olympic Bobs, Flying Coaster,
Meteor, Kiddie Karousel, Bubble Bounce.
Object Description
| Title | Partial List of Attractions Appearing at the Seattle World's Fair (dates Subject to Change) |
| Identifier | spl_c21_2743440 |
| Description | Document listing scheduled performances at the Century 21 Exposition (Seattle World's Fair) in the Opera House, on Show Street, on "Gayway 21" in the Playhouse, in the Arena, and in the Stadium. Also includes list of foreign participants domestic exhibitors, and fashion show participants, as of February 5, 1962. |
| Subjects (LCSH) |
Century 21 Exposition (1962 : Seattle, Wash.) Exhibitions--Washington (State)--Seattle |
| Author | Century 21 Exposition |
| Date | 1962 |
| Period |
Before the Fair |
| Original Publisher | Seattle? - The Exposition |
| Digitization Specifications | Master images scanned on Xerox Workcentre Bookmark 40 at 600 pixels per inch, black and white, saved as TIFF files. |
| File Format | image/jp2 |
| Collection | Century 21 Digital Collection |
| Contributing Institution | The Seattle Public Library |
| Rights Management | For information about rights and reproduction, visit http://cdm16118.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/rights |
| Type (DCMI) | text |
| Item Type | Publications |
| Source | http://seattle.bibliocommons.com/item/show/2743440030 |
| Date created | 2011-11-23 |
