Historedia
Person

Dan Emmett

Events
1
Episodes
1
Years
1843

Every event in Historedia whose sources name Dan Emmett, with the role they cite and all of that event’s episodes. This is not a biography, and mentions are grouped by name, so two people with the same name can share this page.

Events and episodes

  1. The Virginia Minstrels stage the first minstrel show at the Bowery Amphitheatre

    1843

    Role: Leader and Banjo Player

    1. 6 February 1843 · Bowery AmphitheatreFirst Minstrel Show Concert

      The Virginia Minstrels staged a concert at the Bowery Amphitheatre in New York City on February 6, 1843, marking the first instance of this specific theatrical format.

Sources

  1. Virginia Minstrels Wikipedia, revision of 2026-01-29
  2. Minstrel show Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-18