The Gold Rush: Silent Movie with Improvised Organ Accompaniment

Name: The Gold Rush: Silent Movie with Improvised Organ Accompaniment
Start: 2025-11-07T19:00:00-06:00
Location: 310 W 17th Street, Little Rock, AR, United States, Arkansas 72206

Schedule

Fri, 07 Nov, 2025 at 07:00 pm

UTC-06:00

Location

310 W 17th Street, Little Rock, AR, United States, Arkansas 72206 | Little Rock, AR

Experience the magic of silent cinema at Trinity Episcopal Cathedral as Charlie Chaplin’s The Gold Rush comes to life with a thrilling, fully improvised organ score performed by master improviser Jason Roberts. This event is co-sponsored by the Arkansas Cinema Society. Tickets cost $20.
Jason Roberts was appointed Director of Music Ministries at Blessed Sacrament in January 2019. He previously served as Associate Director of Music at St. Bartholomew’s Church in New York, and at St. James’s Episcopal Church in West Hartford, Connecticut. Jason keeps an active recital schedule, and has been a recitalist for national conventions of the American Guild of Organists and the Association of Anglican Musicians. He is a graduate of Rice University, Yale University, and the Manhattan School of Music; and has won awards for improvisation at the St Albans International Organ Festival and the Harlem International Organ Competition. He is a winner of the AGO National Competition in Organ Improvisation.