2019 Kentucky Theatre
Summer Classic Movie Series
There’s a five-title salute to 1939, most often referred to as “Hollywood’s Greatest Year.” These are STAGECOACH,
THE WIZARD OF OZ, GONE WITH THE WIND, SON OF FRANKENSTEIN, and THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME.
The organists’ names are included following the title of the movie. Tickets are available online HERE (from the Home page, click on the “Buy Tickets” menu option).
May 22 – PURPLE RAIN* (Benefit for Friends of the Kentucky)
May 29 – STAGECOACH*……..Bill Webber
June 5 – REAR WINDOW……..Tim Jones
June 12 – THE TREASURE OF SIERRA MADRE……Tim Jones
June 19 – THE WIZARD OF OZ………Bill Webber
June 26 – RAIDERS OF THE LOST ARK……Tim Jones
July 3 – FIDDLER ON THE ROOF*……..David Pilkinton
July 10 – CHARADE……….Bill Webber
July 17 – GONE WITH THE WIND………David Pilkinton
July 24 – KISS ME DEADLY*……….Brian Hunt
July 31 – SON OF FRANKENSTEIN*……Tim Jones
Aug. 7 – THE GOONIES*……..TBA
Aug. 14 – FOREIGN CORRESPONDENT*………..TBA
Aug. 21 – THE HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME*…..Bill Webber
Aug. 28 – BLADE RUNNER: THE FINAL CUT*………Brian Hunt
Sept. 4 – THE BIG LEBOWSKI………..no organ
* = Series Premiere
Sunday, October 6, 2019
beginning at 7pm
Tickets are just $15 and are now available at the Kentucky Theatre Box Office (click on their “Buy Tickets” link).
The Bluegrass Chapter of The American Theatre Organ Society is sponsoring a gala event and fundraiser at The Kentucky Theater on Sunday evening, October 6, beginning at 7pm.
Detroit theatre organist JOHN LAUTER will give a mini concert, lead a singalong with words on the screen and accompany the silent comedy film STEAMBOAT BILL JR. starring Buster Keaton.