The Archive · 1939

Casanova Amateurs

The Casanova Ballroom announces a series of amateur nights, comment cing on Wednesday to be open in to- amateur singers of all nationali-the ties. ' Winners of the first three prizes, it is stated, will be given cash prizes instead of the customary merchandise prizes. Every contestant will be given a prize, but it will be necessary to limit the number of contestants to ten. The contest will commence at 10.30 p.m. end will be concluded in time to permit contestants to return to their homes before curfew hour. Special tables will be reserved on the balcony floor for the contestants, in the event they do not prefer to sit in the ballroom proper, The contest will be climaxed with singing by an American-born Japanese girl who is declared to be extremely talented. Music is furnished by Apollo's Gaucho band.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

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