Last March, the Balboa Theatre in San Diego’s Gaslamp Quarter marked its 100th anniversary. But one of the theater’s slightly younger historic features will be the centerpiece of the new Silent Movie ...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- A historical organ at Milwaukee's Oriental Theatre is making a comeback. The theatre says the installation and restoration of the 94-year-old organ has been over five years in ...
The monthly silent movie nights at the Arcada Theatre have gone even more silent — as in they are no longer scheduled at this time. Ron Onesti, in a salute to the St. Charles theater’s roots, has ...
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 ...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Film organization has restored a 94-year-old Wurlitzer pipe organ, bringing back the silent film experience to the Oriental Theatre. A Wurlitzer pipe organ was one ...
The Oriental Theatre's mighty Wurlitzer will be back in business next month. Milwaukee Film, which operates the Oriental and the Milwaukee Film Festival, said the 1925 Wurlitzer pipe organ that it ...
Christopher Nordwall and a co-worker gave a thorough tuneup to the 1928 Kimball Theatre Pipe Organ in the atrium of the State Office Building less than two years ago. But when he returned Thursday ...
In the history of American culture, few sounds are as closely tied to the idea of entertainment as the theater pipe organ. At once nostalgic and timeless, it is often referred to as “the king of ...
THE SOUND OF A BYGONE ERA PLAYS ON IN WORCESTER THANKS TO ONE MAN’S LIFELONG PASSION. WE HAD THE IDEA AND ANOTHER MAN’S VISION OF THE FUTURE. IN THE 1920S AND 30S WURLITZER THEATER ORGANS PROVIDED THE ...
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