The Performing Arts in Colonial American Newspapers, 1690-1783:
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DATE  LOCATION  CITATION  TEXT INDEX ENTRY 
1768.08.16  Bath  CITATION Orchestra, in Bath, supplied for play performances 
1775.11.30  Boston  CITATION Orchestra, in Boston, members of audience not allowed into, in Faneuil Hall 
1763.08.18  London  CITATION Orchestra, in London, conducted by Boyce, for King's birthday 
1763.08.22  London  CITATION Orchestra, in London, conducted by Boyce, for King's birthday 
1763.08.25  London  CITATION Orchestra, in London, conducted by Boyce, for King's birthday, 50 players 
1769.12.07  Stratford  CITATION Orchestra, in London, Drury Lane, composed band for Judith [t] (Arne) 
1740.05.12  London  CITATION Orchestra, in London, Drury Lane Theatre, destroyed in riot over dancers 
1775.09.14  New York  CITATION Orchestra, in London, illumination dim for large band of musicians 
1768.12.10  London  CITATION Orchestra, in London, temporary, erected at the Mansion house 
1774.05.19  New York  CITATION Orchestra, in New York, Biferi, Mr, to play harpsichord with, in benefit 
1774.05.26  New York  CITATION Orchestra, in New York, Biferi, Mr, to play harpsichord with, in benefit 
1774.05.16  New York  CITATION Orchestra, in New York, Riferi, Mr, to play harpsichord with, in benefit 
1774.05.23  New York  CITATION Orchestra, in New York, Riferi, Mr, to play harpsichord with, in benefit 
1780.03.22  New York  CITATION Orchestra, in New York, to be seated on stage for concert 
1780.03.23  New York  CITATION Orchestra, in New York, to be seated on stage for concert 
1780.03.25  New York  CITATION Orchestra, in New York, to be seated on stage for concert 
1736.06.08  Petersburg  CITATION Orchestra, in Petersburg, 40 excellent players 
1736.10.07  Petersburg  CITATION Orchestra, in Petersburg, 40 excellent players 
1772.12.12  Philadelphia  CITATION Orchestra, in Philadelphia, conducted by Hallam, for School for Fathers [t] 
1773.01.02  Philadelphia  CITATION Orchestra, in Philadelphia, conducted by Hallam, for School for Fathers [t] 
1773.02.15  Philadelphia  CITATION Orchestra, in Philadelphia, conducted by Hallam, for School for Fathers [t] 
1769.11.30  Philadelphia  CITATION Orchestra, in Philadelphia, on opera nights, asks protection from insults 
1769.11.30  Philadelphia  CITATION Orchestra, in Philadelphia, on opera nights, asks protection from insults 
1770.03.08  Philadelphia  CITATION Orchestra, in Philadelphia, to be conducted by Hallam, for Comus [t] 
1772.11.04  Philadelphia  CITATION Orchestra, in Philadelphia, to be conducted by Hallam, for Love in a Village 
1772.11.04  Philadelphia  CITATION Orchestra, in Philadelphia, to be conducted by Hallam, for Love in a Village 
1772.12.14  Philadelphia  CITATION Orchestra, in Philadelphia, to be conducted by Hallam, Mr. for School [t] 
1773.01.04  Philadelphia  CITATION Orchestra, in Philadelphia, to be conducted by Hallam, Mr. for School [t] 
1779.02.22  Pluck'emin  CITATION Orchestra, in Pluck'emin, elevated enclosure for music playing for ball 
1782.06.12  West Point  CITATION Orchestra, in West Point, location of musicians during entertainment 
1782.06.15  West Point  CITATION Orchestra, in West Point, location of musicians during entertainment 
1782.06.20  West Point  CITATION Orchestra, in West Point, location of musicians during entertainment 
1782.06.29  West Point  CITATION Orchestra, in West Point, location of musicians during entertainment 
1773.06.17  London  CITATION Orchestra, of choice spirits, death of member Matt Skeggs reported 
1771.08.29  Williamsburg  CITATION Orchestral trios, by Stamitz, for sale by Purdie and Dixon 
1771.09.05  Williamsburg  CITATION Orchestral trios, by Stamitz, for sale by Purdie and Dixon 
1756.11.01  Paris  CITATION Orchestras, in Paris, built in streets for bands to play in, for mob dancing 
1763.09.19  Paris  CITATION Orchestras, in Paris, built in streets for bands to play in, for mob dancing 
1763.09.22  Paris  CITATION Orchestras, in Paris, built in streets for bands to play in, for mob dancing 
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