1926 |
Metropolitan Opera: Debut dancing in “La Vestale” by Gaspare Spontini[1] |
1927 |
Philadelphia Academy of Music: repeat of “La Vestale”[6] Jolson Theatre: Mahoney performed with the Adolph Bolm Co. in “The Rivals, A Chinese Legend”[7] |
1928 |
Opera de Paris: Mahoney performs in the premier of "Bolero" by Maurice Ravel |
1929 |
Paramount Theater (Gaumont-Opéra cinema), Paris: Mahoney performed in Roger Pryor Dodge's burlesque skit “Lilies of the Field” presented as “Roger Dodge et Ses Cinq Vagabonds,” to "Marche slave" by Tchaikovsky[8] Teatro Colón (Buenos Aires): Mahoney and Thalia Mara perform with Opera Rusa, a touring company originated in Paris as Opéra Privé de Paris under Michel Fokine |
1930-1 |
Chanin’s 46th Street Theatre: Mahoney performed in Roger Pryor Dodge’s Trio with Jack Nile, in Billy Rose’s review “Sweet and Low,” to Duke Ellington’s “East St. Louis Toodle-Oo,” accompanied by cornetist James "Bubber" Miley |
1931 |
Gluck Sandor Studio: Mahoney performed in Mura Dehn’s dance concert with Dodge, accompanied by “Bubber” Miley Roxy Theater: multiple appearances with Dodge Trio in "East St. Louis Toodle-Oo," "Black & White Review," and "Manhattan Serenade" |
1932 |
Roxy Theatre: Dodge Trio in "Manhattan Serenade" Radio City Music Hall: Inaugural program; "Hymn to the Sun," from "Le Coq d'Or" by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakoff |
1934 |
Lewisohn Stadium: Mahoney and Rita De Leporte perform in "Carmen" (Georges Bizet)[9] The Juilliard School of Music: Mahoney performed in George Antheil’s opera "Helen Retires." This success led Juilliard to immediately hire Mahoney in 1935 as teacher and dance director[10][11][12] |
1936 |
Juillard: Mahoney was the choreographer and lead dancer in the ballet-pantomime, "Joseph and his Brethren" by Werner Josten[13][14][15][16][17] 92nd Street Y: First National Dance Congress Festival, “The outstanding item from the standpoint of audience approval was Mr. Mahoney’s excellently danced farruca in the manner of Escudero….Mr. Mahoney’s revivals of a sarabande and an allemande in the authentic style were also among the evenings’s best numbers”[18] Lewisohn Stadium: Mahoney and Mara perform in "Carmen" (Bizet) |
1937 |
Guild Theater: Program includes "Gaillarde Tambourin," "Roi Soleil," "Allemande," "Musette," "Sevillanas," Alegrias," "Farruca," and "Bulerias"[19][20] |
1939 |
Lewisohn Stadium: Mahoney and Mara perform in "Carmen" (Bizet) |
1941 |
Brooklyn Academy of Music: “Court Dances” 18th century court dances to George Frideric Handel ("Alcina" Suite) and Luigi Boccherini with Thalia Mara. A "Serénade Espagnole" (pasodoble) by Bizet[21] Brooklyn Academy of Music: "Spanish Folk Fiesta," music by Isaac Albéniz, Manuel de Falla, with Thalia Mara. Mahoney dances a farruca, ensemble dances sevillanas[22] |
1942 |
Jacob's Pillow: “Eighteenth Century Court Dances” with Thalia Mara (Handel and Henry Purcell), solo dance of Apollo from "Le Roi Soleil" (Jean-Baptiste Lully). Closing with a duo, a 19th Century "Bolero"[23] |
1943 |
Jacob's Pillow: with Thalia Mara, dancing "Serenata Español" (Georges Bizet), "Blue Fantasy" (Ernesto Lecuona), "Jota Argonese" (de Falla) Jacob's Pillow: with Thalia Mara, "Bolero," "Cordoba" (Albéniz), "Blues in the Night" (Harold Arlen) |
1944 |
Jacob's Pillow: "Iberian Rhythms" (solo), with Thalia Mara— "Echos of Harlem," "Jota Argonese" (de Falla) Jacob's Pillow: with Thalia Mara—"Gonna See My Gal" a Strut (Leigh Harline),[24] "Cordoba" (Albénez), "Gigue-Diane Chasseresse" (Bach), "Rigaudon-Impromptu" (François Couperin), "La Valse Viennoise" (Johann Strauss) Jacob's Pillow: "Crosstown" ballet in one act, story and choreography by Mahoney, music by Tom Scott; story of boxer Slugger Joe, with Mahoney, Mara and company; "Bolero"; "La Valse Viennoise" (Strauss) Jacob's Pillow: "Blues in the Night" (Arlen), "Seville Comes to Harlem" (Lecuona) |
1945 |
New York City Center: dance recital with Thalia Mara[25] Lewisohn Stadium: Mahoney and Mara perform in "Carmen" (Bizet), choreography by Mahoney[26] |
1947 |
Jacob's Pillow: "Crosstown" ballet in one act, story and choreography by Mahoney, music by Tom Scott; story of boxer Slugger Joe, with Mahoney, Mara and company; "Ballads from the Blue Ridge" (Tom Scott), staged by Mahoney, with Mahoney, Mara and company Jacob's Pillow: with Thalia Mara, "Serenade Espagnole" (Bizet), "Jota Aragonese" (de Falla), solo: "Iberian Rhythms"[27] Jacob's Pillow: "Parnassus" ballet in one act (Handel), choreography by Mahoney, Mahoney, Mara, and company Jacob's Pillow: "La Notche [sic] Clara" (Bright Night)—Ballet by Mahoney, music by Albéniz, with Mahoney, Mara, and company; "Parnassus." “1st season as directors of festival and school...Mahoney’s knowledge of the Spanish dance is extensive”[28] |