ELLISON-WHITE BUREAU Presents ARGENTINITA PILAR LOPEZ JOSE GRECO MANOLO VARGAS CARLOS MONTOYA, Guitarist PABLO MIQUEL, Pianist  PORTLAND PUBLIC AUDITORIUM Thursday, December 7, 1944 — 8:30 P.M.  PROGRAM I. 1. TWO DANCES from "La Romeria de los Cornudos" Pittaluga a. Jose Greco — Manolo Vargas b. ARGENTINITA 2. EL PIROPO Infante ARGENTINITA — Jose Greco When a Spaniard passes by a girl in the street, that he wants to impress and approach, he addresses a gallant phrase to her, praising her charms. This is called a "Piropo." 3. DANCE No. 4 (From Dance Suite) Pittaluga PILAR LOPEZ This dance has been inspired by the classic Spanish school of 1800. 4. GUITAR SOLO Gypsy Melodies Carlos Montoya 5. CASTILLIAN DANCE Navarro ARGENTINITA — PILAR LOPEZ — Jose Greco Courtship and gallantry during a "Fiesta" afternoon, danced to a popular folk melody of Castilla. Authentic costume of Lagartera (Toledo). 6. SACRO MONTE Turina Manolo Vargas 7. HUAYNO (Peruvian Dance) Folk Tunes ARGENTINITA —PILAR LOPEZ A ritual dance, performed at pageants and contests, which the Incas danced for days without rest. The subtle monotony evokes the faith and the traditions of this ancient race. 8. POLO GITANO Breton Jose Greco 9. IN OLD MADRID Chuca and Breton Selections from Spanish "Zarzuelas" (musical comedies) at the end of the 19th century; AGUA AZUCARILLOS—AGUARDIENTE—VERBENA DE LA PALOMA Choreography by Argentinita and Pilar Lopez a. Seguidillas  Argentinita b. Los Barquilleros (the cookie vendors) Jose Greco Manolo Vargas c. La Aguadora (the water seller) Pilar Lopez d. Mazurca Argentinita e. La Bronca (the quarrel) Argentinita Pilar Lopez Two girl vendors quarrel when one attempts to sell her water and liquors at the other girl's stand. The sweethearts of both girls patch up the quarrel and all four go off to a party. Intermission (Program continued) Conning ... YEHUDI MENUHIN.....Saturday, January 6,8:30 P.M. ANNE BROWN.......Sunday, January  7, 2:30 P.M. ZINO FRANCESCATTI.....Monday, January 15, 8:30 P. M.  BALLET THEATRE   .   .   Saturday, January 20, 8:30 P. M. Sunday, January 21, 2:30 and 8,30 P. M. MARIAN ANDERSON.....Monday, January 29, 8,30 P. M.  PROGRAM (Concluded) I. (Concluded) II. 10. RUTA DE SEVILLA (On the way to Seville) Infante ARGENTINITA — PILAR LOPEZ Jose Greco — Manolo Vargas — Carlos Montoya Some Gypsies on their way to Seville, singing and dancing on the street, hoping that someone will pass and offer them some pennies. A young "Gent" from Seville happens to pass by and the Gypsies perform all their tricks to entertain him and obtain some reward. As the Gent is not impressed and mocks them, they decide to rob him of his wallet and watch . . . but the Sevillan is more astute than they think and he departs, stealing from them everything they possess. 11. ALBORADA DEL GRACIOSO Ravel Jose Greco 12. MALLORCA Albeniz ARGENTINITA Dance based on typical steps of the Mallorcan "Bolero" and "El Copeo." 13. ALEGRIAS-ROSAS (Gypsy Dance) Folk Tunes PILAR LOPEZ — Carlos Montoya 14. TWO POPULAR SPANISH DANCES. a. "Folias," Song and Dance from the Canary Islands. ARGENTINITA In the Canary Islands there is a very ancient dance called "Canario." This is executed with very lively and gracious heel-work. This might be the origin of the "Zapateado" or heel-work of many other Spanish dances. b. Jota de Alcaniz Font ARGENTINITA The dance of the lower Aragon villages, slower, rhythmically more solemn and definite than the "City" Jota. 15. CAPRICHO ESPANOL (Ballet) Rimsky-Korsakov a. Variations  Pilar Lopez b. Alborada Pilar Lopez—Manolo Vargas c. Escena Gitana Argentinita—Jose Greco d. Fandango Asturiano  Pilar Lopez—Manolo Vargas e. Finale Argentinita—Pilar Lopez—Jose Greco—Manolo Vargas Costumes executed by Paquin of.Paris—-Aoalia Fernandez of New York—Emilio Garcia of New York—Katherine Kuhn of New York. All folk costumes are authentic. The dance numbers in which Argentinita appears are her own choreographic creations. The dance numbers in which Pilar Lopez appears are exclusively her own creations. Castanets played by Argentinita are by Guido Carreras of New York. Opera glasses for rent at the Check Room. Steinway Piano, courtesy of Sherman, Clay & Company; Box Office, courtesy of The J. K. Gill Company. For numbers on this program, inquire at the Music Room, Central Library. Exclusive Management: Hurok Attractions, Inc., 711 Fifth Avenue, New York City. Booking Direction: National Concert and Artists Corporation. ELLISON-WHITE BUREAU announces Season of Opera by SAN CARLO OPERA COMPANY Carmen . . Feb. 7,8:30 P.M. Rigoletto . . Feb. 8,8:30 P.M. Aida . . Feb. 9,8:30 P.M. Faust . . . Feb. 10,2=30 P.M. II Trovatore . Feb. 10, 8=30 P. M. La Boheme . Feb. 11, 2:30 P. M. Lucia di Lammermoor Feb. 11,8:30 P.M. Tickets Now on Sale at Ellison-White Bureau, 404 Studio Building, BEacon 0537 Select CHRISTMAS GIFTS NOW! BOOKS  GIFTWARES TOYS AND GAMES RECORDS AND SHEET MUSIC LEATHER GOODS FOUNTAIN PENS CHRISTMAS GREETING CARDS "Your Gift Store" The J. K. Gill Company S. W. Fifth Avenue at Stark ATwater 8681ELLISON-WHITE BUREAU Presents ARGENTINITA PILAR LOPEZ JOSE GRECO MANOLO VARGAS CARLOS MONTOYA, Guitarist PABLO MIQUEL, Pianist  PORTLAND PUBLIC AUDITORIUM Thursday, December 7, 1944 — 8:30 P.M.  PROGRAM I. 1. TWO DANCES from "La Romeria de los Cornudos" Pittaluga a. Jose Greco — Manolo Vargas b. ARGENTINITA 2. EL PIROPO Infante ARGENTINITA — Jose Greco When a Spaniard passes by a girl in the street, that he wants to impress and approach, he addresses a gallant phrase to her, praising her charms. This is called a "Piropo." 3. DANCE No. 4 (From Dance Suite) Pittaluga PILAR LOPEZ This dance has been inspired by the classic Spanish school of 1800. 4. GUITAR SOLO Gypsy Melodies Carlos Montoya 5. CASTILLIAN DANCE Navarro ARGENTINITA — PILAR LOPEZ — Jose Greco Courtship and gallantry during a "Fiesta" afternoon, danced to a popular folk melody of Castilla. Authentic costume of Lagartera (Toledo). 6. SACRO MONTE Turina Manolo Vargas 7. HUAYNO (Peruvian Dance) Folk Tunes ARGENTINITA —PILAR LOPEZ A ritual dance, performed at pageants and contests, which the Incas danced for days without rest. The subtle monotony evokes the faith and the traditions of this ancient race. 8. POLO GITANO Breton Jose Greco 9. IN OLD MADRID Chuca and Breton Selections from Spanish "Zarzuelas" (musical comedies) at the end of the 19th century; AGUA AZUCARILLOS—AGUARDIENTE—VERBENA DE LA PALOMA Choreography by Argentinita and Pilar Lopez a. Seguidillas  Argentinita b. Los Barquilleros (the cookie vendors) Jose Greco Manolo Vargas c. La Aguadora (the water seller) Pilar Lopez d. Mazurca Argentinita e. La Bronca (the quarrel) Argentinita Pilar Lopez Two girl vendors quarrel when one attempts to sell her water and liquors at the other girl's stand. The sweethearts of both girls patch up the quarrel and all four go off to a party. Intermission (Program continued) Conning ... YEHUDI MENUHIN.....Saturday, January 6,8:30 P.M. ANNE BROWN.......Sunday, January  7, 2:30 P.M. ZINO FRANCESCATTI.....Monday, January 15, 8:30 P. M.  BALLET THEATRE   .   .   Saturday, January 20, 8:30 P. M. Sunday, January 21, 2:30 and 8,30 P. M. MARIAN ANDERSON.....Monday, January 29, 8,30 P. M.  PROGRAM (Concluded) I. (Concluded) II. 10. RUTA DE SEVILLA (On the way to Seville) Infante ARGENTINITA — PILAR LOPEZ Jose Greco — Manolo Vargas — Carlos Montoya Some Gypsies on their way to Seville, singing and dancing on the street, hoping that someone will pass and offer them some pennies. A young "Gent" from Seville happens to pass by and the Gypsies perform all their tricks to entertain him and obtain some reward. As the Gent is not impressed and mocks them, they decide to rob him of his wallet and watch . . . but the Sevillan is more astute than they think and he departs, stealing from them everything they possess. 11. ALBORADA DEL GRACIOSO Ravel Jose Greco 12. MALLORCA Albeniz ARGENTINITA Dance based on typical steps of the Mallorcan "Bolero" and "El Copeo." 13. ALEGRIAS-ROSAS (Gypsy Dance) Folk Tunes PILAR LOPEZ — Carlos Montoya 14. TWO POPULAR SPANISH DANCES. a. "Folias," Song and Dance from the Canary Islands. ARGENTINITA In the Canary Islands there is a very ancient dance called "Canario." This is executed with very lively and gracious heel-work. This might be the origin of the "Zapateado" or heel-work of many other Spanish dances. b. Jota de Alcaniz Font ARGENTINITA The dance of the lower Aragon villages, slower, rhythmically more solemn and definite than the "City" Jota. 15. CAPRICHO ESPANOL (Ballet) Rimsky-Korsakov a. Variations  Pilar Lopez b. Alborada Pilar Lopez—Manolo Vargas c. Escena Gitana Argentinita—Jose Greco d. Fandango Asturiano  Pilar Lopez—Manolo Vargas e. Finale Argentinita—Pilar Lopez—Jose Greco—Manolo Vargas Costumes executed by Paquin of.Paris—-Aoalia Fernandez of New York—Emilio Garcia of New York—Katherine Kuhn of New York. All folk costumes are authentic. The dance numbers in which Argentinita appears are her own choreographic creations. The dance numbers in which Pilar Lopez appears are exclusively her own creations. Castanets played by Argentinita are by Guido Carreras of New York. Opera glasses for rent at the Check Room. Steinway Piano, courtesy of Sherman, Clay & Company; Box Office, courtesy of The J. K. Gill Company. For numbers on this program, inquire at the Music Room, Central Library. Exclusive Management: Hurok Attractions, Inc., 711 Fifth Avenue, New York City. Booking Direction: National Concert and Artists Corporation. ELLISON-WHITE BUREAU announces Season of Opera by SAN CARLO OPERA COMPANY Carmen . . Feb. 7,8:30 P.M. Rigoletto . . Feb. 8,8:30 P.M. Aida . . Feb. 9,8:30 P.M. Faust . . . Feb. 10,2=30 P.M. II Trovatore . Feb. 10, 8=30 P. M. La Boheme . Feb. 11, 2:30 P. M. Lucia di Lammermoor Feb. 11,8:30 P.M. Tickets Now on Sale at Ellison-White Bureau, 404 Studio Building, BEacon 0537 Select CHRISTMAS GIFTS NOW! BOOKS  GIFTWARES TOYS AND GAMES RECORDS AND SHEET MUSIC LEATHER GOODS FOUNTAIN PENS CHRISTMAS GREETING CARDS "Your Gift Store" The J. K. Gill Company S. W. Fifth Avenue at Stark ATwater 8681