The Archive · 1939

Four Musicians

The Maskee boasts of a complement of four excellent musicians, two at the pianos and a drummer-violinist and an accordion player. respectively, Jones, and Winner, Mike and Ignatieff. Air-conditioned, the premises are appreciated by dance and by those who like to lounge round on the over-stuffed furniture. The orchestra's melodies are, hard to resist, nevertheless, Sleight-of-Hand Jani Ballin, European magician and sleight-of-hand artiste, has opened an engagement at the Casanova Ballroom and is reported to be a strong drawing card, Ballin an artist of years of experience and is well known in Europe. He is also a ventriloquist and plays piano, violin and accordion. The Casanova dance music is furnished by Apollo's Gauchos,

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