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Alabama

Alaska

State Office Building (2/8 Kimball)

333 Willoughby Avenue, Juneau

(907) 465-5689

Organ concerts Friday at Noon

http://www.pstos.org/instruments/ak/juneau/state-bldg.htm

Arizona

Organ Stop Pizza (4/74 Wurlitzer)

1149 East Southern Avenue, Mesa

(480) 813-5700

Charlie Balogh and Lew Williams, principal artists.
Call in advance to verify the organist for any particular evening.
Summer organ hours: 5:30 - 9:00 p.m., Friday and Saturday until 10:00 p.m.
Thanksgiving through mid-April organ hours: 4:30 - 9:00 p.m., Friday and Saturday until 10:00 p.m.

http://www.organstoppizza.com

Orpheum Theatre (3/30 Wurlitzer)

203 W. Adams, Phoenix

(480) 460-7699

Silent Sundays Film Series. Pre-show Concerts 2:30 - 3:30 p.m.

Concerts and film accompaniments are provided by Ron Rhode.

http://www.silentsundays.info

California (Northern)

Berkeley Community Theatre (4/41 Wurlitzer)

1930 Alston Way, Berkeley

(510) 632-9177

All Sunday concerts at 2:30 p.m.

September 20 - John Giacchi

November 1 - Scott Harrison (organ) and Mark Page (piano)

http://www.theatreorgans.com/norcal

Johnson's Alexander Valley Winery (3/10 Morton)

8333 Highway 128, Healdsburg

(707) 433-2319

The organ can be heard daily from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Grand Lake Theatre (3/18 Wurlitzer)

3200 Grand Avenue, Oakland

(510) 452-3556

Intermissions: Warren Lubich or Gordon Pratt (Fridays); Kevin King (Saturdays)

Paramount Theatre (4/26 Wurlitzer)

2025 Broadway, Oakland

(510) 465-6400

Public tours on 1st and 3rd Saturdays at 10:00 a.m.
Movie overtures, Thursdays at 6:30 p.m.

http://www.paramounttheatre.com/film.html

Stanford Theatre (3/21 Wurlitzer)

221 University Avenue, Palo Alto

(650) 324-3700

The organ is played before and after the 7:30 p.m. movie
David Hegarty, Jerry Nagano or Bill Taylor. Film accompaniments are provided by Christian Elliot and Dennis James.

http://www.standfordtheatre.org

Towe Auto Museum (ATOS 3/16 Wurlitzer)

2200 Front Street, Sacramento

(916) 442-6802

Sunday concerts (Free with $6 museum admission)

http://toweautomuseum.org/html/organ.html

Castro Theatre (4/22 Wurlitzer)

429 Castro, San Francisco

(415) 621-6120

www.silentfilm.org

Intermissions played nightly by David Hegarty, Mark Putterbaugh, Warren Lubich, or Harry Garland

Bob Hope Theatre (4/21 Morton)

242 East Main Street, Stockton

(209) 369-4184

http://www.bobhopetheatre.com

California (Southern)

Avalon Casino Theatre (4/16 Page)

1 Casino Way, Catalina Island

(310) 510-2414 ext. #3

Pre-show concert Fridays and Saturdays, 6:15 p.m., John Tusak

Old Town Music Hall (4/26 Wurlitzer)

140 Richmond, El Segundo

(310) 322-2592

Organ played before movies on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, and for silent movies.

http://www.otmh.org

Plummer Auditorium (4/28 Wurlitzer)

201 East Chapman Avenue, Fullerton

714-870-2813

August 15, 11:00am to 2:30pm - Membership meeting and Open Console.

September 13, 2:30pm - Australian John Giacchi plays an afternoon of popular music.

October 9, 8:00pm - Bob Salisbury accompanies Nosferatu and Laurel and Hardy in Habeus Corpus.

January 10, 2010, 2:30pm - Organist and Bandleader Dean Mora brings "Mora's Men of Music" for a program of swing era music.

April 18, 2010, 2:30pm - Donnie Rankin, 2006 ATOS Organist of the Year, performs an afternoon of music with a youthful flare.

June 20, 2010, 2:30pm - Robert Israel accompanies Buster Keaton in The General in a new restoration of this classic film.

http://www.octos.org

El Capitan Theatre (4/37 Wurlitzer)

6838 Hollywood Boulevard, Los Angeles

(800) 347-6396

Organ played for weekend intermissions and special showings. Organists: Rob Richards, John Ledwon and Ed Vodica.

http://www.elcapitantickets.com

Nethercutt Collection (4/74 Wurlitzer)

15200 Bledsoe Street, Sylmar

(818) 367-2251

Guided tours Tuesday through Saturday at 10:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Free admission by reservation. The organ is played at the end of each tour.

http://www.NethercuttCollection.org/

Colorado

City Auditorium (3/8 Wurlitzer)

Corner of Weber and Kiowa Streets, Colorado Springs

(303) 635-3703

Sacklunch Serenade, Thursdays, May through Aug, 12:00 p.m.- 1:00 p.m., Free.
Features local and guest artists playing music and a silent short

The Paramount Theatre (4/20 Wurlitzer)

Glenarm at 16th Street Mall, Denver

(303) 466-3330

August 9 -- "Member's Free Day" - Members Only.

http://www.RMCATOS.org

Holiday Hills Ballroom (4/33GW4Q)

2000 West 92nd Avenue, Federal Heights

(303) 466-3330

All events are at 2:00 pm

July 12 -- "Adventure on the High C's". Members: no change; others, $5

September 13 -- "Cabaret Day". Lee Traster and others, theatre organ, grand piano, dancers. Members: no charge; othersm $5

http://www.RMCATOS.org

Delaware

Dickinson High School (3/66 Kimball)

1801 Milltown Road, Wilmington

(302) 995-2603

Concerts at 7:00 p.m. unless otherwise noted

July 18 - Michael Xavier Lundy

http://www.dtoskimball.org

Florida

The Kirk of Dunedin (4/100 Hybrid)

2686 Bayshore Boulevard, Dunedin

(813) 733-5475

Thursdays and Saturdays at 2:00 p.m., Fridays at 8:00 p.m.

http://www.kirkorgan.com

Roaring 20's Pizza and Pipes (4/41 Wurlitzer)

6750 US Highway 301, Ellenton

(941) 723-1733

Sunday through Thursday: Organ performance 5:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Friday and Saturday: Organ performance 5:00 p.m. -10:00 p.m.
Afternoon performances on Saturday and Sunday: 12:30 p.m. - 2:30p.m.
Dwight Thomas and Bill Vlasak, organists

http://www.roaring20spizza.com

Polk Theatre (3/12 Robert Morton)

127 South Florida Avenue, Lakeland.

(863) 682-7553.

Movie overtures: 7:15pm Friday and Saturday, 1:45pm Sunday. Bob Courtney, Sandy Hobbis, and Heidi Lenker.

Tampa Theatre (3/14 Wurlitzer)

711 Franklin Street, Tampa

(813) 274-8981

Movie overtures: Bob Baker, Stephen Brittain, Bill Brusick, Sandy Hobbis, Bob Logan and Cliff Shaffer.

http://www.tampatheatre.org

Georgia

Earl Smith Strand Theatre

(Allen Digital 3/17) 117 North Park Square, Marietta (770) 293-0080

April - Pre-show for movie series.

http://www.earlsmithstrand.org

Hawaii

Palace Theater (4/13 Robert Morton)

38 Haili Street, Hilo

(808) 934-7010

Weekend movies, pre-show entertainment, Bob Alder. Weekly Wednesday morning Hawaiiana shows. Frequent silent movies, special events and concerts. Various organists. See website for current info.

http://htos.palacehilo.org

Illinois

Lincoln Theatre (3/15 Hybrid)

103 East Main Street, Belleville

(618) 233-0018

Movie overtures: Friday - David Stephens; Saturday - volunteers

http://www.lincolntheatre-belleville.com

CC Tivoli Theatre (3/10 Wurlitzer)

5021 Highland Avenue, Downer's Grove

(630) 968-0219

June 22 - 7:30pm Silent Film: "Everlasting Moments!"

Every Friday and Saturday before movie.

http://www.classiccinemas.com/specialevents/theatreindex.asp?theatre=3

http://www.classiccinemas.com/history/tivoli.asp

York Theatre (2/7 Barton)

150 N. York Road, Elmhurst

(630) 834-0675

Theatre organ Saturday nights

http://www.classiccinemas.com

Beggar's Pizza (3/14 Barton)

3524 Ridge Road, Lansing

(708) 418-3500

Glenn Tallar, Tuesday evenings 6:00 to 9:00 p.m.,
Saturday and Sunday evenings 3:00 to 7:00 p.m.

http://www.beggarspizza.com/loca_lansing.php

Indiana

Iowa

Orpheum Theatre (3/21W)

520 Pierce Street, Sioux City

(712) 258-9164

Occasional pre-shows, special events, and concerts.

http://wwworpheumlive.com

Kansas

Louisiana

Maine

Merrill Auditorium (5/107 Austin)

20 Myrtle Street, Portland

(207) 553-4363

http://www.foko.org

Maryland

Weinberg Center for the Arts (2/8 WurliTzer)

20 W. Patrick St., Frederick

(301) 600-2828

Tickets: $6 Adults / $4 students and seniors

http://www.weinbergcenter.org

Massachusetts

The Shanklin Music Hall (4/34 Wurlitzer)

130 Sandy Pond Road, Groton

(508) 674-0276 Tickets: (508) 674 0276

http://www.emcatos.com

The Zeiterion Theatre (3/9 WurliTzer)

Purchase Street, New Bedford

(508) 674-0276

Stoneham Town Hall (2/14 Wurlitzer)

35 Central Street, Stoneham

(781) 438-2466

http://www.emcatos.com

Knight Auditorium (4/18 Wurlitzer)

Babson College, Wellesley Avenue, Wellesley

(508) 674-0276 Tickets: (508) 674 0276

http://www.emcatos.com

Michigan

Michigan Theatre (3/13 Barton)

603 East Liberty, Ann Arbor

(734) 668-8397

Wednesday-Sunday All Performances
Director: Henry Aldridge, Staff Organist: Steven Ball, Newton Bates, Wade Bray, Fr. Andrew Rogers, and Stephen Warner

Crystal Theatre (3/21 Moller)

304 Superior Avenue, Crystal Falls

(906) 875-3208

August 22, 7:00pm - Steve Ball accompanies Buster Keaton in the silent film The General. Tickets may be purchased at web site.

http://www.thecrystaltheatre.org

Redford Theatre (3/10 Barton)

17360 Lahser Road, Detroit

(313) 537-2560

Mar 6, 7 - Overture and Intermission music by John Lauter and Gil Francis
Film: Karate Kid

Mar 20, 21 - Overture and Intermission music by Newton Bates and Emily Seward
Film: Mrs. Doubtfire

Apr 3, 4 - Overture and Intermission music by Dave Calendine
Three Stooges Festival

Apr 17, 18 - Overture and Intermission music by Lance Luce and Gil Francis
Film: The Great Escape

Apr 25 - John Lauter accompanies 35mm film My Best Girl (1927). Celebrating the centenary of Mary Pickford, Library of Congress scholar Christel Schmidt hosts.

Movie overtures, Fridays at 7:30 p.m., Saturdays at 1:30 p.m. & 7:30 p.m.
Guest Organists include Steve Ball, Newton Bates, Dave Calendine, Jennifer Candea, Brian Carmody, Gil Francis, John Lauter, Lance Luce, Tony O'Brien, Fr. Andrew Rogers, Emily Seward.

http://www.redfordtheatre.com

Senate Theatre (4/34 Wurlitzer)

6424 Michigan Avenue, Detroit

(313) 894-0850

All concerts start at 3:00 p.m.

September 20 - Tom Fortier w/ silent short

October 18 - Scott Smith

November 15 - John Lauter

December 6 - Lance Luce

http://www.dtos.org

Public Museum of Grand Rapids (3/30 Wurlitzer)

272 Pearl Street NW, Grand Rapids

(616) 459-4253

Tours by appointment; ATOS guests are welcome to hear the organ each Thursday at noon.
Story time slides program during school year. The organ is played Sundays from 1:00 to 3:00p.m. by Ken Bohn.

http://www.grmuseum.org/concerts/index.shtml

The Mole Hole (2/6 Barton/Kimball)

150 West Michigan Avenue, Marshall

(616) 781-5923

Organ is played daily: Scott Smith, recorded artist.

Minnesota

Missouri

City Museum (3/17 Wurlitzer)

701 North 15th Street, St. Louis

314-231-2489

Organ heard daily, played live by volunteer organists or by electronic relay.

http://www.citymuseum.org

Fox Theatre (4/36 Wurlitzer)

527 North Grand Boulevard, St. Louis

314-534-1678

Tours conducted Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday (except holidays) at 10:30am. $5 Adults, $3 Students.

Lobby organ (2/11 Wurlitzer) played by volunteer organists for 60 minutes prior to nearly all Fox shows.

http://www.fabulousfox.com

Nebraska

The Rose Theatre (3/21 Wurlitzer)

20th and Farnam Streets, Omaha

(402)-421-1356

July 12, 2009 - An Afternoon of American Music. Patti Simon at the organ and Dick Kroeckel at the grand piano.

New Jersey

The Music Hall at Northlandz (5/39 Wurlitzer)

Route 202 South, Flemington

(908) 982-4022

Organ played several times daily. Call for exact times.
Bruce Conway, Harry Ley, Bruce Williams

The Broadway Theatre (3/8 Kimball)

43 South Broadway Street, Pitman

(856) 589-7519

Organ played before most movies and all stage shows. Harold Ware, John Breslin, Nathan Figlio, Janet Norcross, Bob Nichols

http://www.thebroadwaytheatre.org

War Memorial, Patriots Theatre (3/16 Moller)

Rt. 29 & Memorial Drive, Trenton

(800) 955-5566

http://www.thewarmemorial.com

More information: http://www.gstos.org

New York

Middletown Paramount Theatre (3/12 Wurlitzer)

19 South Street, Middletown

(845) 346-4195

Pre-show music, concerts and silent films presented by the New York Chapter and the theatre.

Check www.nytos.org/ http://www.middletownparamount.com/

Auditorium Theatre (4/23 Wurlitzer)

885 East Main, Rochester

(585) 544-6595

Tickets available at Box Office one hour before the concert start. Admission free to members; $15 general public; for groups of 10 or more ordered in advance, $5 discount per ticket. No charge for children 12 or under when accompanied by an adult.

http://www.theatreorgans.com/rochestr

Proctor's Theatre (3/18 Wurlitzer)

432 State Street, Schenectady

(518) 346-6204

Tuesday concerts at Noon

http://www.proctors.org/

St. George Theatre (3/11 Hybrid)

35 Hyatt Street, Staten Island

(718) 442-2900

Musical overtures at live shows and featured films by Michael Xavier Lundy.

http://www.stgeorgetheatre.com

Lafayette Theatre (2/10 Wurlitzer)

Lafayette Avenue, Suffern

(914) 357-6030

Movie overtures Saturdays at 7:30p.m.
John Baratta, Jeff Barker, and Earle Seeley

North Carolina

North Dakota

Fargo Theatre (4/21 Wurlitzer)

314 North Broadway, Fargo

(701) 239-8385

Organ overtures and intermissions on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday evenings

http://www.fargotheatre.org

Ohio

Grays Armory (3/15 Wurlitzer)

1234 Bolivar Road, Cleveland

(216) 621-5938

http://theatreorgans.com/clevelan.arm/

Music Palace (4/33 Wurlitzer)

11473 Chester Road, Sharonville

(513) 771-1675

Open to the public Friday and Saturday from 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. and 5:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Open to groups of 20 or more with reservations at any time. Call for other special events.

Collingwood Arts Center (3/8 Hybrid)

2413 Collingwood Avenue, Toledo

(419) 389-9334

Pre-show music before monthly Classic Movie Series; silent films periodically.

Organ often featured for pre-show music.

House organists: Paul Jacyk, Emily Seward, Brian Bogdanowitz, George Krejci, and Dick Lee. Organ played before shows.

http://www.collingwoodartscenter.org

Ohio Theatre (4/12 Marr & Colton)

3114 Lagrange Street, Toledo

419-241-6785

Oklahoma

Tulsa Technology Center (3/13 Robert-Morton)

129th East Avenue and 111th Street, Tulsa

(918) 355-1562

Sooner State Chapter ATOS, 3rd Friday of each month, programs and Open Console. See our website for monthly details.

http://members.aol.com/SoonerStateATOS

Oregon

Bijou Theatre (Electronic)

1624 North East Highway 101, Lincoln City

(541) 994-8255

Silent film series on Wednesdays at 1:00 p.m.
Call to confirm

Pennsylvania

Blackwood Estate (3/20 WurliTzer/Hybrid)

Blackwood Lane, Harrisville

(724) 735-2813

Private residence near Pittsburgh hosts several concerts annually.
Proceeds to benefit charities and scholarship recipients.
Tickets available by phone or website. Seating is limited to 100 per concert.
No walk-ins, please.

http://www.blackwoodmusic.org

Roxy Theatre (2/6 Wurlitzer)

2004 Main Street, Northampton

(610) 262-7699

Organ is played from 6:30 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and at intermissions
Henry Thomas, organist

http://www.roxytheaternorthampton.com/organhistory.htm

Rhode Island

Tennessee

Tennessee Theatre (3/16 Wurlitzer)

604 Gay Street, Knoxville

(865) 673-9613

Played before movies throughout the year and at free "First Monday" concerts, the first Monday of every month at 12:00 Noon. Subject to cancellation due to other scheduled events.

http://www.tennesseetheatre.com

Texas

Utah

Peery's Egyptian Theatre (3/23 Wurlitzer)

2450 Washington Blvd, Ogden

(801) 395-3227

Pre-show, intermission and post-show performances. Silent films.
Artists: Blaine Gale, Douglas Dieu, Michael Welsh.

http://www.peerysegyptiantheater.com

Edison Street (5/36 Wurlitzer)

3331 South Edison Street, Salt Lake City

(801) 485-9265

Silent Film Series September to May. Two films per month, shows 2nd Thursday and Friday. Phantom of the Opera each October runs 3-5 days by public demand.

Virginia

Byrd Theatre (4/17 Wurlitzer)

2908 West Carey, Richmond

(804) 353-9911

Overtures Saturday at 7:15 p.m. and 9:30 p.m., Bob Gulledge

http://www.byrdtheatre.com/

Washington

Mt. Baker Theatre (2/14 Wurlitzer)

106 North Commercial, Bellingham

Open console, second Sunday of the month at 2:00 p.m.

Paramount Theatre (4/20 Wurlitzer)

911 Pine Street, Seattle

(206) 467-5110

Film accompaniments provided by Jim Riggs. All times are 7:00 P.M.

June 29 - Seventh Heaven

First Saturday tours: The first Saturday of every month 10 A.M.
Meet at front entrance. Free 90 minute public tour. Includes grand lobby, mezzanine, auditorium, and backstage areas. Members of AMICA demonstrate the original Knabe Ampico mezzanine reproducing piano in the lobby. The original-installation 4/20 Publix 1 Wurlitzer organ is demonstrated during many tours by volunteer PSTOS organists or computer playback tracks by Andy Crow. Contact: tom@pstos.org one week prior to confirm organ demonstration.

http://www.theparamount.com, or http://www.pstos.org

Wisconsin

Organ Piper Music Palace (3/27 Wurlitzer)

4353 South 108th Street, Greenfield (Milwaukee)

(414) 529-1177

Organ hours:
Tuesday and Thursday 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Wednesday 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m., with live band
Friday 5:00 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Saturday 12:30 p.m. - 9:45 p.m.
Sunday 12:30 p.m. - 8:45 p.m.
Organists: Ron Reseigh, Ralph Conn, Dean Rosko

The Phipps Center for the Arts (3/16 Wurlitzer)

109 Locust Street, Hudson

(715) 386-2305

http://www.ThePhipps.org

Australia

Capri Theatre (4/29 Wurlitzer Hybrid)

141 Goodwood Road, Goodwood, SA

+61 8 8272 1177

All performances are at 2.00pm

June 28 - Mark Herman & Anthony Snitker. Mark returns with an increased reputation and includes Anthony bringing the magic of Broadway.

August 2 - Brett Valiant brings Theatre and Classical themes.

September 13 - Neil Jensen & Bernard Walz. Neil is well known for his music and showmanship. Bernard joins on grand piano for the second time to present music of the Gershwin brothers.

October 18 - Thomas Heywood returns for a second time to perform classical music by the world's favourite composers.

November 22 - Ryan Heggie & John Giacchi. Former ATOS Young Theatre Organists combine their talents to present "Beyond The Blues".

Enquiries: tosa2009@netspace.net.au

http://theatreorgansociety.capri.org.au

Dendy Cinema (3/15 Wurlitzer)

26 Church Street, Brighton, Victoria

(08) 9 781 5349

Organ before films on Saturday evenings

John Leckie Music Centre (3/12 Compton)

Melvista Avenue, Nedlands, WA

9294 3887

Members concert, first Sunday of each month, March through November

http://au.geocities.com/tosa_wa/index.html

Canada

Alberta

British Columbia

Ontario

Casa Loma (4/19 Wurlitzer)

One Austin Terrace, Toronto

(416) 499-6262

Quebec

Germany

Netherlands

New Zealand

United Kingdom

Assembly Hall (3/23 Wurlitzer)

Stoke Abbott Road, Worthing, West Sussex

44 1903 206 206

Concerts Sundays 3:00pm, except May at 2:30pm

Dances Saturdays 7:30pm

Sunday 28 June - Iain Flitcroft

Sunday 27 September - John Mann

Sunday 18 October - Phil Kelsall

Saturday 27 October - Phil Kelsall and Len Rawle

http://www.worthing-wurlitzer.org

North East Theatre Organ Association (3/18 Wurlitzer)

High Street, Howden-le-Wear, Crook, County Durham

Concerts Saturdays 7:00pm, Sundays 2:30pm

Saturday 15 August - Young Organists

Saturday 19 September - Simon Gledhill

Sunday 20 September - Simon Gledhill

Saturday 17 October - David Ivory

Sunday 18 October - David Ivory

Saturday 14 November - Robert Sudall

Sunday 15 November - Robert Sudall

Saturday 19 December - Iain Flitcroft

Sunday 20 December - Iain Flitcroft

http://www.netoa.org.uk

New Palace Centre (4/? Hilsdon)

Todholes, Greenlaw, Scotland

0870 754 2641

See website for events.
2:45 p.m. start, £5.00 admission.
Nearest train station is Berwick-on-Tweed with hourly bus connections to Greenlaw.

http://www.stops.org/

Rye College (2/6 WurliTzer)

The Grove, Rye, East Sussex, TN31 7NQ

011-44-0-1424-444058

All concerts on Sundays at 2:30pm:

2009

September 27, Wurlitzer Gala Day - Len Rawle and Brighton and Hove City Brass.

October 18, John Mann.

November 15, David Warner and Robert Gurney.

December 6, David Ivory.

http://www.geocities.com/ryewurlitzer

Wolverhampton Civic Hall (4/44 Compton)

Civic Hall, North Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands

44 01902 552121

Saturday concerts. Doors 1:30 p.m. for 2:00 p.m. start. Tickets £5.00 at the door.

http://mysite.freeserve.com/civic_compton

Victoria Hall (3/11 Wurlitzer)

Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire

44 1274 589939

25 July, 7:30pm - Phil Kelsall plays for dancing.

9 August, 2:30pm - David Lowe & Friends.

6 September, 2:30pm - John Mann.

4 October, 2:30pm - Morriston Orpheus Choir with Nigel Ogden at the WurliTzer.

8 November, 2:30pm - David Shepherd.

20 December, 2:30pm - Richard Hills & School Choir.

http://www.cosnorth.co.uk

Ossett Town Hall (3/13 Compton/Christie)

Market Place, Ossett, West Yorkshire

44 113 2705885

The following concerts are Sundays at 2.30pm, doors open at 2:00pm.

5 July - David Lowe.

4 October - Steve Austin and John Nunns.

1 November - Willie Stephenson.

6 December - Keith Beckingham.

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