Wanamaker Organ

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The Organ now has over 28,480 pipes and has a six manual console with 729 tilting stop tabs, 168 thumb pistons, and 10,00 moving parts.

Join us for a virtual concert on October 30th! Tickets available at WanamakerOrgan.com
10/21/2020

Join us for a virtual concert on October 30th! Tickets available at WanamakerOrgan.com

Peter Richard Conte is currently playing a concert at St. Clements Church in Philadelphia. Quite a program is planned! T...
06/12/2020

Peter Richard Conte is currently playing a concert at St. Clements Church in Philadelphia. Quite a program is planned! Tune in at the link below.

Weekly live-stream organ concert from S. Clement's Church, Philadelphia. Program for June 12, 2020: Percy Whitlock: Fanfare (from Four Extemporizations) Perc...

This Saturday is our silent movie presentation with the qFLIX film series, Different from the Others! This will be the l...
06/29/2018

This Saturday is our silent movie presentation with the qFLIX film series, Different from the Others! This will be the last film in our silent film series. Our friend Nathan Avakian will be at the keys. This Saturday, June 30th, 4pm in Greek Hall. More info at www.MoviesAtWanamaker.com. Hope to see you there! @ Macy's

We have another silent film this Saturday at 4pm in Greek Hall! Steven Ball is returning to do Buster Keaton’s The Gener...
05/24/2018

We have another silent film this Saturday at 4pm in Greek Hall! Steven Ball is returning to do Buster Keaton’s The General. Fun for all ages! More info at moviesatwanamaker.com.

We have another film April 21st at 4pm in Greek Hall! Steven Ball plays Murnau’s incredible drama, Sunrise. More info is...
04/12/2018

We have another film April 21st at 4pm in Greek Hall! Steven Ball plays Murnau’s incredible drama, Sunrise. More info is available at www.moviesatwanamaker.com. See the 5:30 Grand Court concert after the film. Don’t miss this one!

The amazing Steve Emory visited us today to go though more of the Original String pipework.  @ Wanamaker Organ
04/11/2018

The amazing Steve Emory visited us today to go though more of the Original String pipework. @ Wanamaker Organ

The new issue of the Stentor is out! Don’t receive the Stentor? Members get it as a part of their membership. It’s full ...
04/05/2018

The new issue of the Stentor is out! Don’t receive the Stentor? Members get it as a part of their membership. It’s full of info and details about the Wanamaker’s restoration. Membership helps us out and keeps us going. Join at WanamakerOrgan.com!

The chest in the Original String division received a new rubber cloth membrane today. After a few days to dry and anothe...
04/04/2018

The chest in the Original String division received a new rubber cloth membrane today. After a few days to dry and another cleaning, we will be cutting many, many holes for the toe boards and pipes to sit on. @ Wanamaker Organ

The 8' and 16' Saxophones from the Choir have returned home from Connecticut. It is easy to see the amazing detail and c...
04/03/2018

The 8' and 16' Saxophones from the Choir have returned home from Connecticut. It is easy to see the amazing detail and craft Sam Huges puts into his restorations. These are from the 1903 Los Angeles Art organ. #1903 @ Wanamaker Organ

It's a cold gross day, and we're all exausted from Holy Week, but we were able to get the six ranks of reeds from the So...
04/02/2018

It's a cold gross day, and we're all exausted from Holy Week, but we were able to get the six ranks of reeds from the Solo division packed into a van. These are off to CT to be completely restored. Wee! @ Wanamaker Organ

We're ready for tomorrow. Are you? King of Kings at 4pm. Macy's Greek Hall. MoviesatWanamaker.com
03/30/2018

We're ready for tomorrow. Are you? King of Kings at 4pm. Macy's Greek Hall. MoviesatWanamaker.com

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