Category: Piano News

The Melbourne Symphony Orchestra recently made a decision to cancel the upcoming performance of Jayson Gillham, an Australian-British classical pianist. This action was taken following Gillham’s controversial comments made during a recital regarding the killing of journalists in Gaza. The 37-year-old pianist, who hails from Queensland, had been set to perform a concert with the…

In a heartwarming display of talent and passion, a 90-year-old gentleman captivated a crowd with a mesmerizing piano performance at an antique store. The elderly man’s musical prowess transcended age barriers as he skillfully played the piano, enchanting those in attendance. The scene, set in the quaint ambiance of the antique store, evoked nostalgia and…

In the vibrant city of Richardson, North Texas, a remarkable 90-year-old individual has emerged as a shining star, defying stereotypes associated with aging. This extraordinary senior, a piano virtuoso, has captivated audiences with his exceptional musical talent, showcasing that age is no barrier to pursuing one’s passion. His performances have not only entertained but also…

Ararat Gallery TAMA, a true community gem, is set to host public piano sessions featuring the historic 1952 Baby Grand Steinway piano from Ararat Town Hall. This initiative offers Ararat Rural City residents a rare chance to engage with this cherished antique instrument. Over the years, the piano has welcomed a diverse array of musicians,…

Renowned pianists Yuja Wang and Víkingur Ólafsson recently delivered a mesmerizing joint performance at Symphony Hall, captivating the audience with their exceptional talent and distinct musical styles. The duo, hosted by the Celebrity Series of Boston, treated attendees to a delightful recital featuring a diverse selection of classical and contemporary compositions. As the concert commenced,…

Ash Morse is set to captivate audiences with his enchanting musical narratives in Gosford through his upcoming event, Piano Stories. This unique piano/vocal recital by the talented Ash Morse promises an evening filled with original compositions that delve deep into storytelling through music. Scheduled to take place at the Central Coast Conservatorium’s Robert Knox Hall,…

In the realm of piano learning, the Simply Piano app has emerged as a popular choice for beginners seeking an effective and convenient way to kickstart their musical journey. In the past, traditional piano learning involved stern teachers and hefty fees, making it less accessible to many. However, with the advent of piano learning apps…

Yamaha recently introduced the TORCH T01 limited edition digital piano in Japan, showcasing a blend of aesthetics and sustainability in response to evolving market trends. This innovative model aims to transform digital pianos from mere functional objects to captivating design pieces that resonate with the essence of traditional acoustic pianos. The TORCH T01 features a…

A man in Tasmania is embarking on a unique and charitable endeavor by pushing a 255kg piano up Mount Wellington. Kelvin Smith, known for his unconventional piano performances in remote locations, aims to raise funds for Speak Up!, a mental health charity in Tasmania, through this musical climb. The piano, an 88-key Albert Fahr upright…

Apple Arcade has recently added the popular rhythm game Piano Tiles 2 to its collection, offering a nostalgic experience for rhythm game enthusiasts. This addition harks back to the era over a decade ago when rhythm games gained immense popularity with titles like Guitar Hero and Rock Band. For a subscription fee of $7 per…