Theatre Organ Secrets: The Sound Behind Silent Cinema
Schedule
Sat, 22 Mar, 2025 at 10:00 am
Location
Lafayette Theater | Suffern, NY
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Step into the golden age of cinema and uncover the secrets of the theatre organ! Join us at the historic Lafayette Theater for a captivating demonstration of the Wurlitzer, the instrument that brought silent films to life.Renowned theatre organist Dave Kopp will showcase the remarkable sounds of this mighty instrument, revealing how its vast range of voices—from orchestral strings to thundering percussion—creates an immersive musical experience. Through live demonstrations, musical selections, and a special silent film accompaniment, Dave will transport you to a time when music was the voice of the movies.
Don't miss this rare opportunity to witness the magic of the Wurlitzer and explore the artistry behind silent film accompaniment. Whether you're a film buff, a music lover, or simply curious, this event promises to be an unforgettable journey through sound and cinema! This event was made possible by the Northern New Jersey American Guild of Organists and the New York Theatre Organ Society
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Where is it happening?
Lafayette Theater, 97 LAFAYETTE AVENUE,Suffern, New York, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
