Stationed in Music Hall’s ballroom is an instrument few know about: the Wurlitzer organ—a special type of theater organ manufactured by the renowned Cincinnati-based Wurlitzer Company to accompany ...

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 ...

The Alabama Theatre’s Mighty Wurlitzer pipe organ is back in Birmingham and is ready to rock. The beloved instrument, affectionately known as “Big Bertha,” was reinstalled in the downtown theater on ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.

Organ music fits at midnight in a cemetery, but it also goes with the neon lights of a roller rink. Amplified by pipes or electricity, the instrument conjures churches, ball games, music halls, ...

When you think about Shea’s Performing Arts Center (PAC), you might not associate it with the Mighty Wurlitzer Organ. But that’s about to change, as the theater embarks upon a significant restoration ...

The Wurlitzer Organ to be installed in the new Riviera Theatre was shipped from the Wurlitzer Factory on November 19, 1926. In the early 20th century, thousands of these gigantic pipe organs were ...

The Grand Rapids Public Museum kicks off its Mighty Wurlitzer Organ Concert series with Andrew Rogers playing the soundtrack for silent movies, including the Harold Lloyd comedy “Safety Last” and the ...

There has never been anything to compare with the sound of a Mighty Wurlitzer in full cry. Its rumbling, trumpeting majesty, its cooing, whimpering intimacy brought shivery pleasure to a generation of ...

The Wurlitzer Organ to be installed in the new Riviera Theatre was shipped from the Wurlitzer Factory on November 19, 1926. In the early 20th century, thousands of these gigantic pipe organs were ...