About
Active Period
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Genre
Music, Revue or Variety — Cabaret
Subgenre
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Geographic Location
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Mlle Elsie Ehrenfeld
About
Premiere danseuse
Singapore (New World Cabaret) [11-15 April 1930]
NEW WORLD CABARET – The bar at the New World Cabaret was opened to patrons of the dance hall commencing from Wednesday night. From tomorrow De Souza Brothers’ orchestra will replace the Filipino musicians. The management have engaged the services of a talented dancer in Mlle Elsie Ehrenfeld. From today Mlle. Ehrenfeld will appear nightly at the Cabaret. [Malaya Tribune, 11 April 1930, p.7]
Genre
Revue or Variety — Cabaret, Music
Dates
Birth Date:
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Death Date:
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Last Active Date (Active Till):
1930
Debut Date (Active From):
1930
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Associated Performance(s)
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Media
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Contributor
Last Updated on:
August 19, 2026 at 3:35 pm
Contributors:
Ross Laird
To Cite:
, and Laird, RossRoss Laird.
2026. “Elsie Ehrenfeld“. In Performing Archipelagos, edited by Kyueun Kim, Alvin Eng Hui Lim and Hedren Wai Yuan Sum. Singapore: National University of Singapore.
Person
Global Entertainment Circuits and Touring Variety
Music — Western Classical
Australasia and the Pacific (1900 onwards)
British Malaya (1826-1941)
1867-1941: Straits Settlements as Crown Colony
Performance
Global Entertainment Circuits and Touring Variety
Martial Arts Performance or Exhibitions — Boxing
Independent Singapore (1965 onwards)
1965–1975: Singapore's Independence and Cold War SEA
Venue
Music
Independent Singapore (1965 onwards)
1965–1975: Singapore's Independence and Cold War SEA
Troupe
Colonial and Empire Networks
Music — Bagpiping
British Malaya (1826-1941)
1867-1941: Straits Settlements as Crown Colony
1914–1918: First World War
Performance
Diasporic Identities and Intercultural Encounters
Chinese Opera or Wayang or Xiqu — Cantonese opera or Yueju
British Malaya (1826-1941)
1867-1941: Straits Settlements as Crown Colony
Performance
Archipelagic Agents
Chinese Opera or Wayang or Xiqu — Cantonese opera or Yueju
British Malaya (1826-1941)
1867-1941: Straits Settlements as Crown Colony
Performance
Diasporic Identities and Intercultural Encounters
Chinese Opera or Wayang or Xiqu — Cantonese opera or Yueju
British Malaya (1826-1941)
1867-1941: Straits Settlements as Crown Colony
Performance
Diasporic Identities and Intercultural Encounters
Chinese Opera or Wayang or Xiqu — Cantonese opera or Yueju
British Malaya (1826-1941)
1867-1941: Straits Settlements as Crown Colony
Tour
Diasporic Identities and Intercultural Encounters
Chinese Opera or Wayang or Xiqu — Cantonese opera or Yueju
British Malaya (1826-1941)
1867-1941: Straits Settlements as Crown Colony
Performance
Archipelagic Agents
Chinese Opera or Wayang or Xiqu — Cantonese opera or Yueju
British Malaya (1826-1941)
1867-1941: Straits Settlements as Crown Colony
Performance
Diasporic Identities and Intercultural Encounters
Chinese Opera or Wayang or Xiqu — Cantonese opera or Yueju
British Malaya (1826-1941)
1867-1941: Straits Settlements as Crown Colony
Venue
Colonial and Empire Networks
Theatre
Theatre — Chinese Opera or Wayang or Xiqu
British Malaya (1826-1941)
1867-1941: Straits Settlements as Crown Colony