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Calendar of daily events in 1947 from Havana Weekly


Published: Thu September 29, 2005
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This list of things to do in Havana Cuba taken from Havana Weekly magazine dated November 29 thru December 5, 1947. Approved by the Cuban Tourist Commission.

SATURDAY, Nov. 29

Oriental Park. Horse races, with a special program, at 2:30 p.m.

Jockey Club (in Oriental Park). Roulette, craps and baccarat, lunch, dinner and dancing from 12 m. to midnight.

Night Clubs. Tropicana Club and Sans Souci (open-air), Zombie Club. Casablanca, and other popular cabarets such as Faraon, Pennsylvania, Panchin, Colonial and Chaflan. Dinner and dancing. Show in same of them. From 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.

Fronton Jai-Alai. At 9:00 p.m.

Habana Madrid. Jai-Alai at 3:00 p. m.

Sports Palace. Boxing matches at 9:00 p.m.

Grand Stadium of Havana. Baseball championship games. At 3:00 p.m.

Tropical Stadium. Baseball championship games. At 3:00 p.m.

Santos y Artigas Circus. Star per-formers and Roman Proske the famous lion tames with his tiger Nubian. At 9:00 p.m. (Infanta & San Lozaro streets.)

Razzore Circus. The flying Behees, Wong Gen Fo troupe and other famous performers. At 9:00 p.m. (23rd and N streets.)

National Theatre. Light Opera in Spanish, with well-known artists. At 9:30.

Auditorium Theatre. Grand concert by Jascha Heifetz, famous violinist. At 9:00 p.m. Tickets $1.00 and $1.50.

La Comedia Theatre. Spanish plays and comedies. At 9:00 p.m.

Havana-Biltmore Yacht & Country Club. Horse show and riding competitions. From 8:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

Lyceum. Exposition of oil paintings of New York by Domingo Pouble. From 5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.

SUNDAY, Nov. 30

Oriental Park. Horse races, with a special program, at 2:30 p.m.

Jockey Club. Tea-dance, roulette, craps and baccarat, after the races, Gala day. Lunch and dinner from 12 m. to midnight.

Night Clubs. Tropicana Club and Sans Souci (open-air), Zombie Club, Casablanca, and other popular cabarets such as Faraon, Pennsylvania, Panchin, Colonial and Chaflan. Dinner and dancing. Show in same of them. From 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.

Fronton Jai-Alai. At 9:00

Habana Madrid. Jai-Alai. At 3:00 P.m.

Grand Stadium of ,Havana. Baseball championship games, at 1:00 and 3:00 p.m.

Tropical Stadium. Baseball championship games, at 1 :00 and 3:00 p.m.

Havana-Biltmore Yacht & Country Club. Horse show and riding competitions. From 2:30 to 7:00 p.m.

Santos y Artigas Circus. Star per-formers and Roman Proske the famous lion tamer with his tiger. At 9:00 p.m. (Infanta and San Lazaro streets.)

Razzore Circus. The flying Behees, Wong Gen Fo troupe and other famous performers. At 3:00 and 9:00 p.m. (23rd and N streets.)

National Theatre. Spanish Light Opera. At 3:00 and 9:30 p.m.

MONDAY, Dec. 1

Night Clubs. Tropicana Club and Sans Souci (open-air), Zombie Club. Casablanca, and other popular cabarets such as Faraon, Pennsylvania, Panchin, Colonial and Chafl6n. Dinner and dancing. Show in same of them. From 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.

Habana Madrid. Jai-Alai at 3:00 and 9:00 p.m.

Villa Habana. Cock fights, from 1:00 to 6:00 p.m.

Cubaneleco Club. Tennis tournament. Mexico vs. Cuba. At 9:00 p.m.

National Theatre. Spanish Light Opera. At 9:00 p.m.

Santos y Artigas Circus. Star per-formers and Roman Proske famous lion tamer with his tiger Nubian. At 9:00 p.m.

Razzore Circus. The flying Behees, Wong Gen Fo troupe and other famous performers. At 9:00 p.m.

TUESDAY, Dec. 2

Night Clubs. Tropicana Club and Sans Souci (open-air), Zombie Crub, Casablanca, and other popular cabarets such as Faraon, Pennsylvania, Panchin, Colonial and Chafl6n. Dinner and dancing. Show in same of them. From 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.

Fronton Jai-Alai. At 9:00 p.m.

Habana Madrid. Jai-Alai. At 3:00 p.m.

Grand Stadium of Havana. Baseball championship games. At 9:00 p.m.

Tropical Stadium. Baseball championship games. At 9:00 p.m.

National Theatre. Spanish Light Opera. At. 9:30 p.m.

La Comedia Theatre. Spanish plays and comedies. At 9:00 p.m.

Santos y Artigas Circus. Star performers and Roman Proske famous lion tamer with his tiger Nubian. At 9:00 P.m.

Razzore Circus. The flying Behees, Wong Gen Fo troupe and other famous performers. At 9:00 p.m.

WEDNESDAY, Dec. 3

Night Clubs. Tropicana Club and Sans Souci (open-air), Zombie Club, Casablanca, and other popular cabarets such as Faroen, Pennsylvania, Panchin, Colonial and Chafl6n. Dinner and dancing. Show in same of them. From 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.

Fronton Jai-Alai. At 9:00 p.m.

Habana Madrid. Jai-Alai- games, at 3:00 p.m.

Grand Stadium of Havana. Baseball championship games. At 9:00 p.m

Tropical Stadium. Baseball championship games. At 8:45 p.m.

Auditorium Theatre. Grand violin concert by Jascha Heifetz. At 9:00 p.m.

Santos y Artigas Circus. Star per-formers and Roman Proske famous lion tamer with his tiger Nubian. At 9:00 p.m.

Razzore Circus. The flying Behees, Wong Gen Fo troupe and other famous performers. At 9:00 p.m.

National Theatre. Spanish Light Opera. At 9:30 p.m.

La Comedia Theatre. Spanish plays and comedies. At 9:00 p.m.

THRUSDAY, Dec. 4

Oriental Park. Horse racing at 2:30 p.m.

Jockey Club. Lunch, dinner, dancing, roulette, craps and baccarat, from 12 m. to midnight.

Night Clubs. Tropicana Club and Sans Souci (open-air), Zombie Club, Casablanca, and other popular cabarets such as Faraon, Pennsylvania, Panchin, Colonial and Chafl6n. Dinner and dancing. Show in same of them. From 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 a.m.

Fronton Jai-Alai. At 9:00 p.m.

Habana Madrid. Jai-Alai at 3:00 p.m.

Grand Stadium of Havana. Baseball championship games. At 9:00 p.m.

Tropical Stadium. Baseball championship games. At 8:45 p.m.

Santos y Artigas Circus. Star per-formers and Roman Proske famous lion tamer with his tiger Nubian. At 9:00 p.m.

Razzore Circus. The flying Behees, Wong Gen Fo troupe and other famous performers. At 9:00 p.m.

FRIDAY, Dec. 5

Night Clubs: Tropicana Club and Sans Souci (open air), Zombie Club, Casablanca, and `other popular cabarets such as Faraon, Pennsylvania, Panchin, Colonial and Chaflan. Dinner and dancing. Show in same of them. From 9:00 p.m. to 3:00 am.

Habana Madrid. Jai-Alai games, at 3:00 and 9:00 p.m.

Grand Stadium of Havana. Baseball championship game. At 9:00 p.m.

Tropical Stadium. Baseball championship game. At 8:45 p.m.

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