Tag: River City Cinema

  • Harry Weiss, silent film accompanist (1917-2016)

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    Ben Model

    RIP Harry Weiss (1917-2016), an inspiration and a friend. He passed away peacefully January 7, two months shy of his 99th birthday, active right up to the end…playing piano every day and working on another CD. Harry was the Cinema Arts Centre​‘s first silent film accompanist, playing for silents there in the 1970s, 80s and…