Ohio Valley Chapter - ATOS

Ohio Valley Chapter - ATOS Visit our website at www.ohiovalleychapteratos.org

Founded in September 1960, the Ohio Valley Chapter (OVC) of the American Theatre Organ Society is an all volunteer organization dedicated to the preservation of the theatre pipe organ.

For those of you who missed the memorial service last Saturday for our friend, Mike Detroy, it is posted on the church’s...
02/02/2026

For those of you who missed the memorial service last Saturday for our friend, Mike Detroy, it is posted on the church’s YouTube channel. I spoke on behalf of our chapter on 39:43.

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Go to 15:40 in this documentary on old Chicago Stadium.
12/14/2025

Go to 15:40 in this documentary on old Chicago Stadium.

The Madhouse dives into the legacy of the Madhouse on Madison, one of hockey’s most electric and iconic arenas. It explores the history behind its legendary ...

It’s BACK!
11/20/2025

It’s BACK!

A beloved family tradition returns on December 5—with a sugar-sprinkled twist! Step into the magic of the holidays with Happy Holidays with the Mighty Wurlitzer, presented by Friends of Music Hall. This year’s concert will dazzle with the sights and sounds of the season, including a whimsical gingerbread and candy theme and a visit from Santa himself, which is sure to delight guests of all ages. Tickets & More Info - https://www.cincinnatiarts.org/events/detail/happy-holidays-with-the-mighty-wurlitzer-25

This year’s festive program features:

🎹 Tedde Gibson at the keyboard of the Mighty Wurlitzer.
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 A heartwarming performance from Viva Voices’ youth chorus, featuring twenty talented young singers sharing harmonies that capture the spirit of the season.
🩰 A special appearance by dancers from Cincinnati Ballet's Training Division, performing special excerpts from The Nutcracker
🎤 Our returning host Kyle Inskeep, LOCAL 12 WKRC-TV news anchor, will bring his signature warmth, wit, and cheer to this musical celebration.

Here is a hidden gem that was recently posted on YouTube.  
07/09/2025

Here is a hidden gem that was recently posted on YouTube. 

Filmed in 1985, here is the Chicago Stadium Barton organ as it once was, before its untimely demise. Please enjoy the musical stylings of the legendary Tom H...

Greetings colleagues and friends in the organ music community, I was informed on Monday morning that Barbara Liszniewski...
04/01/2025

Greetings colleagues and friends in the organ music community, I was informed on Monday morning that Barbara Liszniewski passed away peacefully Sunday evening with her family, friends, and her pastor.

Her service is on Saturday,April 5th at 1:00 pm at Fleming Road United Church of Christ, 691 Fleming Road 45231. Reception to follow at church. We are asking people to wear Reds attire or something red to celebrate Barb's love of the team.

March 22, 2025 - The last concert on the great Wanamaker Grand Court Organ.
03/23/2025

March 22, 2025 - The last concert on the great Wanamaker Grand Court Organ.

Peter Richard Conte was appointed Wanamaker Grand Court Organist in 1989 and isthe fourth person to hold that title since the organ first played in 1911. He ...

A Slient Movie event on April 24th on the Albee Emery Mighty Wurlitzer.
02/08/2025

A Slient Movie event on April 24th on the Albee Emery Mighty Wurlitzer.

Peter Pan Comes to Life with the Magic of Music Hall’s Mighty Wurlitzer Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. … Read More

I don't how long this link will last, but here is the link to the 2023 Christmas Broadcast on the Midmer-Losh organ from...
12/19/2023

I don't how long this link will last, but here is the link to the 2023 Christmas Broadcast on the Midmer-Losh organ from Boardwalk Hall in Atlantic City, New Jersey. Go to 14:08 to watch this concert. Headphones highly recommended when watching this video.

We welcome four dynamic organists, Thomas Gaynor, Dylan Shaw, Luke Staisiunas, and Rudy Lucente as they present carols and holiday favorites on both the 4 ma...

I came upon this wonderful memory. Gosh, we really miss the Springdale Music Palace.
09/03/2023

I came upon this wonderful memory. Gosh, we really miss the Springdale Music Palace.

Christmas at the Springdale Music Palace 1986Copyright 1986 Karl Cole ProductionsAbout Karl:Karl was born May 26, 1941 in Syracuse, N.Y..He grew up in Warner...

Finally, this famous mighty Wurlitzer pipe organ in Virginia finds a new home. Thanks Clark Wilson!
03/03/2023

Finally, this famous mighty Wurlitzer pipe organ in Virginia finds a new home. Thanks Clark Wilson!

We are very excited to have J.C. Wilson &  Associates leading the removal of the organ and the installation. Clark Wilson, owner of J.C. Wilson & Associates, is a world renowned theater organist and theater organ technician. To learn more about Clark Wilson, check out his website: http://www.clarkwilson.net

Stay tuned for more posts with progress updates!

12/23/2022

It is amazing on what you can find on YouTube these days. Most of you might remember a recording that was done by Dick Hyman on the Albee Mighty Wurlitzer Theatre Pipe Organ when it was at the Emery Theatre for 22 years. The album was called Cincinnati Fats. 

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