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Roger’s Piano at Yamaha with pianist Inna Faliks
August 11, 2014Pianist Inna Faliks (left) and Roger’s Piano Owner Carol Wu (right) While Roger’s Piano was the guest of Yamaha this past week in Cerritos, CA, owner Carol Wu enjoyed an extraordinary private performance by renowned pianist Inna Faliks. Called “adventurous” and “passionate” by The New Yorker and “poetic” by Time Out New York, Ukrainian-born, New…
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Roger’s Piano visits Yamaha
August 7, 2014Roger’s Piano was the guest of Yamaha Corporation of America this week in Cerritos, California. Here Carol Wu chats with composer, jazz pianist, and Grammy Award winner Billy Childs. Yamaha is introducing some extraordinary new products over the next few weeks, so stay tuned for big news on that front coming soon…
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Grammy winner Danilo Pérez visits Roger’s Piano
August 5, 2014Roger’s Piano was delighted by a visit from musician, philanthropist, educator, and Grammy award winner Danilo Pérez. The UNESCO Artist for Peace and the director and founder of the Panama Jazz Festival, he is considered among the most influential and dynamic musicians of our time. Danilo was helping Berklee select a piano for the new…
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University Chancellor visits Roger’s Piano to see hometown piano competition live via Yamaha Disklavier
July 16, 2014This past weekend, Roger’s Piano was pleased to host University of Alaska, Fairbanks’ Chancellor Brian Rogers and his wife Sherry Modrow for a live viewing of the Alaska International Piano e-Competition Award Ceremony and Concert. The Chancellor and his wife were traveling in Boston at the time, and stopped by Roger’s to watch the live broadcast…
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Roger’s provides Yamaha pianos to this weekend’s National Association of Teachers of Singing Conference
July 4, 2014Roger’s Piano is the proud provider of Yamaha and other pianos used at this weekend’s National Association of Teachers of Singing Conference at the Marriott Copley Place in Boston. Nine models will be utilized for various events, including the Yamaha GC2 baby grand pictured above. The biennial NATS National Conference attracts NATS members and others…
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12 Bar Blues with Peter the Elephant
June 30, 2014Another wonderful video from Paul Barton playing a duet with Peter the elephant in Thailand…
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Beethoven, elephants, and a Yamaha b1…
June 27, 2014courtesy of zmescience.com… https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RKcks_4uLmA Paul Barton, a 50 year old pianist fulfilled his dream, as he sat behind his piano just a few metres away from the gentle giants. He transported his piano up a mountain in Thailand – so he could play Beethoven for old, injured, and blind elephants. A lifelong dream “It was a 50th birthday…
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New Yamaha Clavinova let’s player’s choose from legendary concert grands…
June 20, 2014Yamaha today introduced the Clavinova CLP-500 Series digital pianos that are the first of their kind to feature sounds from two distinct piano brands: the Yamaha CFX 9-foot concert grand and the Bösendorfer Imperial. Upper models in the series feature Yamaha’s new Virtual Resonance Modeling (VRM) technology which emulates the sonic behavior of acoustic piano…
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Music Helps Kids Avoid the Summer Academic Slide
June 13, 2014via the Chicago Tribune As schools across the country close their doors this week, and children are free for two months, parents are once again making choices about what’s best for their kids: a schedule-free summer or structured activities, whether it be classes or camp. On each side of the debate are experts with strongly…
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Piano Concert – Success!
October 9, 2013On Friday, October 4th, we hosted a piano concert, the very first in the history of Roger’s Piano. Super exciting! Three wonderful contemporary solo piano artists, Philip Wesley, Gary Girouard, & Doug Hammer, performed. Audience members came from different parts of Massachusetts and one even as far as Rochester, New York! The pianists played on…
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