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 ...

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 ...

Many consider the Mill Mountain Star the finest of numerous neon masterpieces by co-creator Roy C. Kinsey Jr. and family. Other aficionados of old Roanoke make a case for a more subtle and smaller ...

The governing board of Roosevelt Memorial Park cemetery and the Rudolph Wurlitzer Co. of North Tonawanda, New York, recached a business agreement in March 1924. The newspaper ad announcing the news ...

Lance Johnson's performance skills on the organ are on display every week at the Fargo Theatre. What's not seen, at least by most of the public, is his technical knowledge of the instrument. The ...

Organist Richard Hills will be performing at Shea's Buffalo Theatre ...

On a recent Sunday night in West Seattle, people gathered to hear the sound of an era long gone. Accompanying a screening of the 1924 silent movie “Peter Pan” at Kenyon Hall, musician Dennis James ...

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 ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — In celebration of its centennial anniversary, Shea’s Buffalo Theatre on Wednesday will be hosting a ...

After a painstaking restoration that required more than two years and a half-million dollars, the Orpheum’s historic Wurlitzer organ returns to action Thursday night in a concert that is part ...

That was a common refrain in the early 1920s when the grand movie palaces across the country began to introduce audiences to a new musical invention: the theater pipe organ. A century later, the same ...