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 ...

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 ...

Mighty Wurlitzer Restoration will open at the Providence Performing Arts Center on October 4, 2024, funded partially by a Save America’s Treasures grant. This initiative aims to restore the historic ...

FARGO — Seven different organists performed at Sts. Anne & Joachim Catholic Church in Fargo on Monday, Sept. 23. The concert is part of the Red River Theatre Organ Society's fundraiser to restore 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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

In the dark and cavernous Egyptian Theatre, the revered theater pipe organ known as "the mighty Wurlitzer" sits dormant in its pit near the stage, cloaked in shadows and an uncertain future. The local ...

Of that amount, $300,000 will go directly to repairs, while $200,000 will serve as a long-term maintenance fund.

"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 ...