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Dennis James, born in 1950 in Philadelphia and educated at Indiana University, is a renowned performer in the world of silent-film accompaniments and theatre organ artistry. Since beginning live accompaniments in 1969, he has toured worldwide, delivering authentic scores to classic films, radio drama recreations, and occasional glass-harmonic textures using instruments like the glass armonica and Baschet crystal. An award-winning artist, James was named ATOS Organist of the Year in 1985 and remains a trusted figure in theatre organ and silent-film circles. This page highlights his biography, discography, and upcoming live appearances, including the 2025 tour you won’t want to miss.

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Quick Facts About Dennis James Hosts Halloween

  • Biography: Born 1950 in Philadelphia; studied at Indiana University; began performing silent-film accompaniments in 1969 and has since toured worldwide.
  • Style/Genre: Specializes in authentic silent-film accompaniment on theatre/organs, with live scores to film, radio drama recreations, and occasional glass-accord instruments (glass armonica, Baschet crystal).
  • Awards: ATOS Organist of the Year in 1985, among other recognitions in theatre organ and silent-film circles.
  • Discography highlights: Cristal: Glass Music Through the Ages (Sony Classical, 2002) and the 2006 Movies at the Atlanta Fox Theatre (CD), plus earlier LPs/ CDs.
  • 2025 tour highlights: IU Bloomington’s Halloween event on Oct 16, 2025; Fort Hill PAC (Canandaigua, NY) Oct 26, 2025; Gowanda, NY shows Aug 31 and Dec 13, 2025; BTOS in March 2025.
  • Social media: Has participated in Facebook Live events with IU Auditorium (social presence tied to IU’s channels) and appears in multiple university/venue promotions and event pages.

The records

Dennis James Hosts Halloween Discography

  • Movies at the Atlanta Fox Theatre (CD)
    2006 · Unknown
  • Cristal: Glass Music Through the Ages
    2002 · Sony Classical (SK 89047)
  • Nickelodeon Theatre Music (CA)
    1986 · Unknown
  • Dennis James Classic Theatre Organ (C)
    1985 · Unknown
  • Endangered
    1984 · Unknown
  • Scores With Silent Movie & Orchestra
    1972 · Unknown
  • In England (Dennis James & Heidi)
    1977 · Unknown
  • Puttin' on the Ritz (Dennis James & Heidi)
    1974 · Unknown
  • At the RTOS Wurlitzer
    1972 · Unknown
  • At the Movies Ohio Theatre Summer Series
    1975 · Unknown
  • Dennis James at the Fotoplayer
    0 · Unknown

Why Dennis James stands out

  • Authentic silent-film accompaniment on theatre organs with live film scores
  • Rare instruments: glass armonica and Baschet crystal used in performances
  • Award-winning performer with a global touring history
  • Active in academic and venue collaborations, including Facebook Live events and IU/Auditorium promotions

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