Mighty Wurlitzer 100th Anniversary Concert at Shea's Performing Arts Center

Internationally acclaimed organist Richard Hills performs an evening showcasing Shea's Buffalo Theatre's mighty Wurlitzer organ as part of the theatre's 100th anniversary celebration. The program traces a musical timeline of the theatre's history, spotlighting Great American Songbook composers with selections spanning from 1926 to the present day. Richard Hills, named 'Organist of the Year' by the American Theatre Organ Society in 2010, is currently organist at St Mary's, Bourne Street in London and serves as Musical Advisor to the UK's Cinema Organ Society. The event coincides with the 2026 American Theatre Organ Society convention, drawing music and organ enthusiasts from around the country.