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Historic theater pipe organ destined for RIT ‌ Carlos Ortiz/RIT Organ technician David Bottom, left, and restorer Carlton Smith install galvanized steel piping that will take air from the pipe organ’s ...
Southeast Texans filled the seats of the Jefferson Theatre Saturday to see the grand debut of the theatre's historic and newly repaired pipe organ.
BEAUMONT, Texas — Big preparations are underway at the Jefferson Theatre. The one-of-a-kind Robert Morton Pipe Organ will play this weekend for the first time in more than 15 years. The organ's ...
Michigan Theater’s pipe organ was installed in 1928 to create music and sounds for silent films. For a little over 20 years, the instrument was consistently being played until 1952.
Christopher Nordwall and a co-worker gave a thorough tuneup to the 1928 Kimball Theatre Pipe Organ in the atrium of the State Office Building less than two years ago. But when he returned Thursday ...
MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- The Milwaukee Film organization has restored a 94-year-old Wurlitzer pipe organ, bringing back the silent film experience to the Oriental Theatre.
A pipe organ that provided the live music for silent movies in an ornate Detroit theater nearly a century ago is set to become the centerpiece of a performing arts center on a New York college campus.
The Wurlitzer pipe organ, which dates back to 1925, will make its debut at the east side movie palace at a Nov. 8 fundraiser and screening.
What do Carmex lip balm and the world's largest theater organ have in common? Both are stored inside a Franklin-based building. This is a "you gotta see it to believe" kind of story.
The organist is Steven Ball. He’s the artist in residence at Tampa Theatre, the downtown movie palace. “Why does the theater have an organ? It's part of our entertainment culture that's, in a way, now ...
Carlos Ortiz/RIT Organ technician David Bottom, left, and restorer Carlton Smith install galvanized steel piping that will take air from the pipe organ’s blower to its chambers in RIT’s music ...