For nearly 99 years, the Mighty Wurlitzer organ has brought Fargo audiences music and sounds for movies. But with its age comes a need for repairs. “We’re currently trying to fundraise around $500,000 ...
The Alabama Theatre’s Mighty Wurlitzer pipe organ has left the building. But fans of the beloved instrument needn’t fret. The organ, affectionately known as “Big Bertha,” will be back at the theater ...
TUCSON, Ariz — The Fox Theater is working on a modern expansion but this weekend you can step back to watch a movie the way they did when movie palaces like the Fox were the home of silent films.
BUFFALO, N.Y. — Shea's Performing Arts Center has one of the largest Mighty Wurlitzer organs in the country, but it is in need of restoration. To help restore this almost 100 year old organ, The ...
You see it rise, imposingly and almost magically, from the orchestra pit at The Byrd Theatre, cutting a conspicuous figure and announcing, once it begins to be played, a boisterous presence. But even ...
FARGO — The almost 100-year-old organ at the Fargo Theatre is due for some tender love and care. The Red River Theatre Organ Society is in the midst of raising a $500,000 for the Mighty Wurlitzer. The ...
NORTH TONAWANDA, N.Y. — The Mighty Wurlitzer organ at the Riviera Theatre and Performing Arts Center has a fresh look. The venue posted pictures of the newly restored organ on their Facebook page. The ...
NEW BEDFORD — Technology comes and goes, but some things are irreplaceable. A century after it was first installed, the historic Wurlitzer theater organ that calls the Zeiterion home will be preserved ...
The 1928 Wurlitzer Opus 1787 organ was installed at the Mayfield Theatre in Troy, Ohio, in 1928. This 1928 Wurlitzer pipe organ can be yours for the right price. Media Heritage, the local nonprofit ...
OGDEN — An internationally acclaimed organist is set to bring an evening of music and nostalgia to Peery’s Egyptian Theater via the venue’s “Mighty Wurlitzer” organ. Dave Wickerham will be performing ...
CEDAR RAPIDS — With an orchestra at his fingertips and sound effects at his toes, a much-lauded organist added lots of bells and whistles to make the Mighty Wurlitzer sing through the rafters of the ...
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 ...