electronic organ: Mighty Wurlitzer Organ

mighty wurlitzer organ

COOS BAY — After more than three decades looking after one of Coos Bay's greatest treasures, Paul Quarino is taking a more serious look at making a more permanent move from his home in Portland. The 73-year-old has lived a life of music, mostly Originally published December 5, 2014 at 12:03 pm Updated December 8, 2014 at 9:13 am THIS THEATRE opening must be the bee’s knees if they’re making Seattle’s mayor, Bertha Knight Landes, pay 50 cents to get in, just like everyone else. Newspaper Free. Through July 5. Freer Field, 1256 Center St., Ashland. www.ashlandohioballoonfest.com. Mighty Wurlitzer: Theater organ concerts and silent and classic movies. This week: Linda Lamson and Betty Keppler. 1 p.m. Free, donations accepted. Renaissance The name Wurlitzer is usually proceeded by the completely apt adjective, mighty. It was a popular brand of theatre organ and a mainstay at cinemas in the middle decades of the 20th century. There were an estimated 7,000 organs installed in movie theatres Tennessee Theatre historian and house organist Bill Snyder played classic songs on the mighty wurlitzer organ to offer the children the opportunity to experience a movie at the theater as it would have been shown when the doors opened in 1928. After the Gay St. Noon, Monday, July 6; free. Emcee Jeff Jarnigan, plus Bill Snyder and Freddie Brabson play the mighty wurlitzer organ. Lunch/snacks available. 865-684-1200; www.tennesseetheatre.com. Alive After Five, John Myers Band Knoxville Museum of Art .

Years of grime were removed from the floors, new period seating was installed, the original carpeting was replicated, the massive chandelier hanging in the auditorium was located and refurbished, and the original "Mighty Wurlitzer" pipe organ was “Playing an organ like this is somewhere between piloting a 747 and But most people here would recognize him for one of his other gigs – playing the Fargo Theatre’s Mighty Wurlitzer for 20 minutes before movies are shown on Friday nights. June 14, 2015, 9:51 AM |It's the Stradivarius of theater organs, and every weekend for the past 47 years, Bill Field has played his Mighty Wurlitzer for audiences at the Old Town Music Hall in El Segundo, California, providing them with a trip back in time. The mighty wurlitzer organ will play again. This instrument has been a part of the Paramount Theatre since it opened in 1929. Many feared it was beyond repair after the floods of 2008. "There's that iconic image of the organ just sitting on stage .

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