A post in celebration of Women’s History Month The Fadettes (1888-1920) were a Boston-based all female orchestra led by Caroline B. Nichols. From a sextet the band expanded to 20 pieces within its first decade, by which point they had become a headlining act on the B.F. Keith vaudeville circuit. By the time they disbanded in [...]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 09:21AM on March 12, 2013