The Old Town Music Hall
$· InexpensiveExperience silent classics and live pipe organ music in El Segundo
Located in historic El Segundo, the Old Town Music Hall is a beloved vintage theater dedicated to showing classic cinema and silent films. Screenings feature live accompaniment on a restored 1925 Mighty Wurlitzer pipe organ, along with ragtime and jazz concerts. Visitors can step back in time to enjoy a charming, nostalgic entertainment experience supported by dedicated volunteers.
History
Since its establishment in 1968, The Old Town Music Hall has been a beacon of historical entertainment, originally built in 1921. Its founders, Bill Field and Bill Coffman, embarked on a mission to preserve and showcase the art of silent cinema and traditional American music, creating a sanctuary for these nearly forgotten art forms.
Expert notes
- Arrive early to ensure good seating.
- Check the schedule online for special screenings and concerts.
- Consider making a donation to support the preservation of the hall.
Features
- Film screenings
- Historic organ
- Live performances
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