The original 1924 Wurlitzer organ at Hotel 24 South in Staunton. Twenty years ago, the hotel (then the Stonewall Jackson Hotel) reopened and the organ was first played for the public in over 55 years.
Of that amount, $300,000 will go directly to repairs, while $200,000 will serve as a long-term maintenance fund.
A MUSICIAN who was inspired by listening to the Wurlitzer in the Tower Ballroom in Blackpool will be playing a concert in Andover.
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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 ...