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a leopari is 'coming to. the New Trier High school auditorium on Monday, January 9, under the aus- pices of the Winnetka Music club. He is bringing with himi two beautiful partners Carmnita and Carmeéla, aise a pianist andag uitarist. Atý the age 'of nine years.. Escudero, wvho had learned te dance a littie froni Ilis parents-a mateurs in thisý art as. are1 affi gypsies-Ieft with a troupe formed at Granada in the capacity of dancer. ,He, danced bis wayl with this troupe throughout-al Spain, and, being the youngest cf the Company, had the unwelcomeé job foisted upon hilm of passing the .bat after each performuance given in a public square or along the country- side. ' Believing that his position w-as in-r. compatible with that of oee who takes up a collection, Escudero es- caped one day with the guitarist oi the troupe and thev set out on a coin- petitive barnistorming tour througlh Andalusia, Aragon and Castille. It ivas the guitarist n-ow-wh passed the hat.. >Vere were a few coins, flot too miany, forthconiing each day. and the pair earnied enoughi to eat and lodge thernselves, but Es- cudero was compelled to carrv- bis *Vin cent 1flscuidero. who cornes f roui suný;zv, Spain. wil give a re- ci fal at New.- Trier Jaiiua"- 9, his cit'caetrance beiiq ls/'onsorcd by thi, 14 ioinctka .1.hsic cliib.. [leie :prob- ,rent.ttrom ai ms distn'tl'lie Apollo clubv of.~ thé t iin addition to "T There. are seten singers iii.this gro up ivith ~elblended, excellent voices. The first part of ftheir -pro- gramn includes concert grloups, while the next is a sketch called "Planta- tion, Davis," aýd, is. pres.ented in cos- *turne.' The Eureka Singers hiave toured thue entire tinited States severai times and are now returning f roin Canada where they are having success sing.- îng.,ini most of the cities (if. Ontario. -Thle -concert at Shawnee. will begin at 3 :30 anid tea Will be served aft'er- wards. Ensemble Will Give Scanimw4ian Pro.grn- The George Dascb Ensemble Play- ers , will bave an interesting Scan- dinavian pregrain this Sunday after- noon *when they play iiq Fullerton bal of the Chicago Art institute. The con-i certs will be hield at 3 :15 o'clock and "at 4:30. The gues;t artists are to be the Icelandic Singers and Gudmundur Kristjansson. tenor. The program i n full is as follows: 1. Frorn the Quartet, G 'Minor, *Opus 27.........Grieg eMessiah", at Cbristmas, present a new work by a Chicago comiposer-Williami Lester, and also* give a. performance. of the splendid "St. Matthe.ws. Passion Mu- sic," by Bach,, at Easter time. This great organuzation, foruned in 1872, bas ýsung the 'Handel Oratorio ("The Messiah".), seventy-foutr titmes and bas, presented aiso aIl the great choral works of the world over and over-it bas, introduced ta, Chicago literally liundréds cf farnous soloists, It bas suing at many.niilcstonie cele-ý brations, .including. dedication ,ca Kiingsbury hall.in' i873-ýdedication of Central Music hall. 1879-and cf thce Auditorium, l889-and also.at*.mieml-* rial concerts for the Gold 'Stait M%>oth- ers--for members of the Univcrsýitv of Chicago lost in the great ýivar and that te Preskl'ent Hlarfdinltv as ais o at the Chicago Columbian Eýxposit;Ion for ty years ago. It sang in a series cf concerts at the old Exposition building and ini the great. Mahler symphony by the Chi- cago Symuphony orchestra, as aise at the dedication services at the 'Munic- ipal Pier. Its coiiductors have been Sulas G. Pratt, A. W. Dohn, Carl Bergstein. William L. Tomlins and Harrison Wild, ivho ,vas a city-wide music filznre. ceipts. Taking tUue,. aw. in lis Ôwntoudt leinpr g hands. hie chose a stone froni the By Jd o e Insmam n wayside. and with excellent aim By neyer eel htmaCrîna bs hured t a bi celeaue' gutar, really 'come until 1 hear the annual smashing it te bits. Tlien lie. ran Christmnas programi of the New Trier awa tefarplaes.Music departmnent., In the big gym, At the age of twelve, Escudero decked ,vith lbollv and candleliit, wvas inf-Madrid dancing the flamienco and filled ivith gliorieus music, true. danice if music hialls and cabarets. Cbristmas spirit renews itself fer me.. His genlus was quickly. recognized, This year, particularly was 1 con- and clring the next vears lie'tra- t'fious of it- The D rora2 nwas nrp. ' wedisntFolk< Song II.."To Brune 01f e" (Tvo Uazel Eyes) . . . . . .. . ý ..Grieg III. -Heimlr (A Wandering Minstrel> Text from an old -Icelandic Saga...... .......Kaldalconis IV. "Goda veisin giora skal" <Now we. shall afeasting go>..... .~Icelandic Folk-Song Mr. Kristjansson 3. From the Quintet, E M-%inor-, Opus 5 ... ............Sindin-g J. Andante IH. Intermezzo .r Piano, Two Violins, Viola, Violoneello Audiences for the Apollo éll "Mýessiah" have been "capacity" so many turnes that it is impossible to ceunit thern, and through this means the beautiful 'Messiab spirit has per- mneated every waik and circle in Cihi- cago and, besides these great per- formances by the Apollo club, there have been for ve.ars complete or par- tial presentatiens of the work ever% Yuletide ini almost everv church andI a1iternlt Ji, 4L w LIci- be soprano soioist. Miss' thete the 'w † i miIIuet 'A Iitteul-i fluite ami orchiesta the other icm oldl sty le for ui, tliç..,tyljcl the i.ioý