For over half a century, Old Town Music Hall has performed live musical accompaniments to silent films, cartoons, and sing-alongs, while housing their behemoth mainstay, the Mighty Wurlitzer theater ...
DETROIT (AP) — A massive pipe organ that underscored the drama and comedy of silent movies with live music in Detroit's ornate Hollywood Theatre nearly a century ago was dismantled into thousands of ...
For Matthew Fisher, getting to say yes to becoming the Tennessee Theatre’s associate house organist came after getting a few no’s regarding playing the same instrument as an enthusiastic young ...
On a recent Sunday night in West Seattle, people gathered to hear the sound of an era long gone. Accompanying a screening of the 1924 silent movie “Peter Pan” at Kenyon Hall, musician Dennis James ...
FARGO — The Red River Theatre Organ Society will soon celebrate one of its longest-standing traditions, as they're getting set to host its 50th annual "Silent Movie Night" at the Fargo Theatre on ...
Railroad tycoon Henry Flagler was a music-loving man who loved that Whitehall, his Palm Beach mansion, included a music room ...
Aviators and theater organists have a strange symbiosis. “It’s something about those buttons,” said Carl Hackert, who plays Proctors’ Wurlitzer theater organ, known as Goldie. He also is the ...
This renowned classic silent film has English intertitles and will be accompanied by LIVE organ accompaniment, featuring organist Brett Valliant playing the Fox’s own Mighty Wurlitzer organ. Brett ...
For a little over 20 years, the instrument was consistently being played until 1952. After that, Gerald Hoag, Michigan ...
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — A massive pipe organ that underscored the drama and comedy of silent movies with live music in Detroit's ornate Hollywood Theatre nearly a century ago was dismantled into thousands ...