The nearly 100-year-old cinema will close briefly after New Year's Day and reopen on Jan. 9 with a showing of Jim Jarmusch's ...
The first pieces of a massive, historic theater pipe organ built more than 90 years ago have been installed at Rochester Institute of Technology’s music performance theater, currently under ...
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 ...
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 ...
SAGINAW, MI — Andrew Rogers perhaps has a bat problem. The pipe organ musician last week was seeking professionals to rid his Fenton home of a few of the winged creatures that crept inside. “This is ...
Dr. Marvin Faulwell’s Allen GW4 theater organ looms large in his Lee's Summit living room, where he's created a score for the silent film "Peter Pan." Faulwell will perform it Sunday at the Kansas ...
The organ coming to Des Moines originated from the United Artists Theater in downtown Chicago. When the theater was ...
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 massive instrument is the brainchild of Paul Woelbing. When Woelbing is asked why he put the theater organ together, he simply says, "Because I can." "My name is Paul Woelbing," Woelbing said as ...
Dennis Wolkowicz was a self-taught pipe organist and silent film aficionado who ran two Northwest Side theaters, the Gateway and the Portage, for many years and was active in efforts to restore the ...