James Kennerley plays a LIVE improvisation to Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde this year for Portland’s favorite Halloween tradition. Prepare to be thrilled, horrified, and amazed as we leap back in time with this 1920 classic “silent” film favorite, played on the Kotzschmar Organ by one of the top silent film accompanists of the 21st century!

Step back to the golden era of cinema and witness Buster Keaton’s comedic genius in the timeless classic “The General.” This silent masterpiece will be accompanied by the mesmerizing live organ music of James Kennerley, adding a whole new dimension to the film. “The General” is a silent comedy film starring Buster Keaton, released in 1926. The movie is set …

James Kennerley plays the Kotzschmar Organ and welcomes the Kotzschmar Brass and Percussion to Merrill Auditorium in this fun and touching tour through the greatest music in film history. Join us for a concert of music that has the power to move and thrill audiences, kids and adults alike!