This article, which first ran in Oct. 25, 2023, has been updated. After waiting five years, Milwaukee filmgoers finally got a chance in November to hear the restored 1925 Wurlitzer three-manual ...
SEATTLE — It happens four times a year. A glorious time machine is taken out of storage and put on a lift. Covered by canvas, powered by hydraulics, the lift raises it up until it is almost level with ...
"The picture is one of the best ever shown in Memphis, barring none," raved a movie reviewer credited as "A.M.D." in the Feb. 2, 1926, edition of The Commercial ...
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 ...
One that has more than 1 million pieces, about 1,600 pipes, and can make the sounds of everything from sleigh bells to car horns. In other words, the Wurlitzer Theater Organ, known throughout Sioux ...
Wurlitzer is one of the oldest and most respected names in the music industry. The Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. began in Cincinnati in 1856 and went on to worldwide recognition for its pianos, theater organs ...
Unlike Proctors’ familiar Wurlitzer organ, known as Goldie, the theater’s new electronic theater organ has four keyboards to Goldie’s three and 270 stops vs. 250. The new organ, to be played most ...
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 ...
The longest-running movie theater in the Twin Cities has been sold, but to new owners with the will and know-how to keep it running a lot longer. Ahead of its 100th anniversary in 2026, the Heights ...
Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For Matthew Fisher, getting to say yes to becoming the Tennessee Theatre’s associate house organist came after getting a few no’s ...