San Gabriel Mission Playhouse presents Silent Sundays, featuring a silent film with live accompaniment on their 1924 mighty Wurlitzer.
Enjoy an extraordinary lineup of silent films at San Gabriel’s Mission Playhouse on select Sundays through October. All movies will start at 2:30 pm. Tickets for individual showings are $12. Purchase your 2026T subscription in advance and see the whole series for $37. To purchase tickets, click here.
Accompanying each film will be an organist playing live music to match the feature film. Half of the films will be accompanied by organist Russ Peck and the other half by organist Mark Herman.
Organist Russ Peck currently performs at San Diego Symphony Hall/Jacobs Music Center for their silent film presentations and is house organist at San Diego’s Balboa Theatre. In addition to being an organist, he is principal timpanist for the Tifereth Israel Community Orchestra.
Organist Mark Herman is an American Theatre Organ Society Organist of the Year. Mr. Herman tours throughout the country and has performed abroad in Australia, New Zealand, Switzerland, and the United Kingdom.
Film Lineup:
7/26/2026, The Thief of Bagdad with Russ Peck. accompaniment.
8/30/2026, Buster Keaton shorts with Russ Peck accompaniment.
9/27/2026, Wings with Mark Herman. accompaniment.
10/25/2026, Safety Last with Mark Herman. accompaniment.
August 30th- Buster Keaton shorts with Russ Peck
September 27th- Wings with Mark Herman
October 25th- Safety Last with Mark Herman