2008
April 19 - DAYDREAMS (1922)/THE BOAT (1921)/THE BALLOONATIC (1923)/ONE WEEK (1920) - Detroit Film Theater, Detroit Institute of Arts, 5200 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, Michigan - 313-833-4005 (David Drazin, accompanist) www.dia.org/dft/
April 19 - THE PENALTY (1920) - Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Edison Theater, 37417 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA. (Bruce Loeb, accompanist) - 510-494-1411 - http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org
April 26 - GRANDMA'S BOY (1922) - Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Edison Theater, 37417 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA. (John Mirsalis, accompanist) - 510-494-1411 - http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org
April 22 - STEAMBOAT BILL, JR. (1928) - The Majorie S. Deane Little Theater, West Side YMCA, 5 West 63rd St., New York, NY (Ben Model, accompanist) - 212-875-4292
April 27 - "Laurel & Hardy" FROM SOUP TO NUTS (1928)/THEIR PURPLE MOMENT (1928)/FEED 'EM AND WEEP (1928)/ A PAIR OF TIGHTS (1929) - New York Historical Society, 170 Central Park West (between W. 76th and W. 77th), New York, NY
May 3 - OLIVER TWIST (1922) - Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Edison Theater, 37417 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA. (Mollie Axtmann and Stephen Spies, accompanists) - 510-494-1411 - http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org
May 10 - TOL'ABLE DAVID (1921) - Capitol Theatre Center for the Performing Arts, 220 West Dominick St., Rome, NY (Avery Tunningly, accompanist) - 315-337-6453 - http://www.romecapitol.com/
May 10 - THE GENERAL (1926) - Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Edison Theater, 37417 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA. (Jon Mirsalis, accompanist) - 510-494-1411 - http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org
May 17 - "Comedy Shorts Night" THE COUNT (1916)/THE GOAT (1921)/GET OUT AND GET UNDER (1920)/BACON GRABBERS (1929) - Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Edison Theater, 37417 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA. (Judy Rosenberg, accompanist) - 510-494-1411 - http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org
May 17 - METROPOLIS (1927) - The Catalina Island Museum, Avalon Theatre, Santa Catalina Island, CA. 310-5102414 (Robert D. Salisbury, organist) http://www.catalinamuseum.org/silent%20film.html
May 24 - THE LUCKY DEVIL (1925) - Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Edison Theater, 37417 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA. (Frederick Hodges, accompanist) - 510-494-1411 - http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org
May 31 - ORCHIDS AND ERMINE (1926) - Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Edison Theater, 37417 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA. (Bruce Loeb, accompanist) - 510-494-1411 - http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org
June 7 - THE NAVIGATOR (1924) - Capitol Theatre Center for the Performing Arts, 220 West Dominick St., Rome, NY (Bernie Anderson, accompanist) - 315-337-6453 - http://www.romecapitol.com/
June 7-8 - "Charlie Chaplin Days" (films TBA) - Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Edison Theater, 37417 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA. - 510-494-1411 - http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org
June 27-29 - "Broncho Billy Silent Film Festival" (films TBA) - Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum, Edison Theater, 37417 Niles Blvd., Fremont, CA. - 510-494-1411 - http://www.nilesfilmmuseum.org
July 2 - DE LUXE ANNIE (1918) - Donnell Media Center, 20 West 53rd St., New York, NY (Ben Model, accompanist) - 212-621-0609
July 9 - THE NEW MOON (1919) - Donnell Media Center, 20 West 53rd St., New York, NY (Sylvia Moscovitz, accompanist) - 212-621-0609
July 16 - SMILIN' THROUGH (1922) - Donnell Media Center, 20 West 53rd St., New York, NY (Philip Carli, accompanist) - 212-621-0609
July 17 - 20 - 2008 SLAPSTICON FILM FESTIVAL (ARLINGTON) Four days of silent and early sound comedy films with live piano accompaniment by Ben Model and Phil Carli. At the Rosslyn Spectrum Theatre, 1611 N. Kent St., Lower Level, Arlington, VA. See film schedule, registration, and hotel information on www.slapsticon.org or write Rob Farr, rfarr@arlingtonva.us.
July 23 - ASHES OF VENGEANCE (1923) - Donnell Media Center, 20 West 53rd St., New York, NY (Makia Matsumura, accompanist) - 212-621-0609
July 30 - THE LADY (1925) - Donnell Media Center, 20 West 53rd St., New York, NY (Bernie Anderson, accompanist) - 212-621-0609