Film Series at the Senate

posted by Michael Zoldessy on May 21, 2013 at 3:55 pm

DETROIT, MI — In 2013 the Senate Theater started showing movies again. Movies with sound and silent films too that feature live accompaniment on the 4/34 Wurlitzer theatre organ. A new wide movie screen is arriving around the middle of 2013. There are also live music shows and other events.

More details are available at the Detroit Theater Organ Society and the Senate Theater website.

For example:

THE GENERAL – Buster Keaton – with live accompaniment by organist Dennis Scott on the 4/34 Wurlitzer theatre organ. Sunday May 19, 2013 at 3 pm $10.00 General Admission

The organ pops concerts with Wurlitzer that have been presented for 50 years at Senate are also still happening.

The 2013 concert season:

2013 Pops Concert Series Mar 17 – Simon Gledhill Apr 21 – Tony Thomas May 12 – Martin Ellis June 23 – Mark Herman

Sept 22 – Justin Stahl Oct 20 – Scott Smith Nov 17 – Clark Wilson Dec 8 – Joel Gary

All Sunday at 3:00 PM

(Thanks to kiwiplant for providing the photo.)

Theaters in this post

• Senate Theater