July 2015

  1. New Arrival: Sabian Big & Ugly Series

    New Arrival: Sabian Big & Ugly Series
    We are very proud to announce that our flagship location on 929 Granville Street is now carrying the full line of the Sabian Big & Ugly collection. Here’s what you need to know about these beautiful hand-made cymbals: There are six different models that the Big & Ugly collection includes: AA Apollo (22” & 24”), HH Pandora (22” & 24”...


  2. New Arrival: Dave Smith Sequential Prophet-6

    New Arrival: Dave Smith Sequential Prophet-6
    We are very excited to announce that the Dave Smith Sequential Prophet-6 has hit our shelves! Created as a tribute to the legendary Sequential Prophet-5, this synth is easy to program, fun to play, and sounds unbelievable! The Sequential Prophet-6 includes many of the ground-breaking features that its predecessor had (including its vintage look), but also introduces us to some...


  3. New Arrival: Roland System-1M

    New Arrival: Roland System-1M
    The Roland System-1M PLUG-OUT Synth is now available in limited stock at our Granville location. This semi-modular synthesizer is powerful, flexible, and unrivalled. Roland’s unique AIRA System-1m is incredible in so many aspects –it includes PLUG-OUT capability, it’s flexible (it can be used as a Eurorack module, a tabletop synth, or for a 19” rackmount unit), is fully equipped with...


  4. LYFE Extravagant Masquerade Yacht Event

    LYFE Extravagant Masquerade Yacht Event
    The Plaza of Nations looked like a scene out of the Roaring Twenties on Sunday, as an epic Great Gatsby celebration took place aboard a mega-yacht. Our Steinway Grand Piano was a perfect fit for the Jazz-themed-era. Guests arrived adorned in 20’s-inspired outfits, as they listened to a variety of musical entertainment and enjoyed the event that was dedicated to...


  5. Live from the Factory Floor: Olga Kern

    Live from the Factory Floor: Olga Kern
    https://youtu.be/WvUpfcq7Ff0 Steinway & Sons presents the fourth iteration of its new “Live from the Factory Floor” concert series with Steinway Artist Olga Kern, one of the great classical pianists of her generation, whose career began with her historic gold-medal winning performance at the Eleventh Van Cliburn International Piano Competition. In this video from Olga’s visit to the Steinway factory in...


  6. Take-Off Fridays at YVR

    Take-Off Fridays at YVR
    Guests and travellers at YVR were pleasantly surprised by a wonderful performance from members of the Steinway Society of BC Young Artist Program, who participated in YVR’s “Take-Off Fridays” last week. The Steinway Grand Piano had many passers-by stopping to take in the scene, as both piano and cello came together to fill the large halls of YVR with musical...


  7. New Arrival: Martin CEO-7

    New Arrival: Martin CEO-7
    Our Granville acoustic guitar department had a very special arrival earlier this month…the Martin CEO-7 with a stunning autumn sunburst finish. The CEO-7 draws its inspiration from the mid 30’s vintage Gibson L-00 models. It features a solid Adirondack spruce top with solid mahogany back and sides, a long rectangle bridge with a drop-in bone saddle, and beautiful golden age...


  8. The 2015 Canadian Music Competition National Final Gala

    The 2015 Canadian Music Competition National Final Gala
    After a 15 day marathon of music consisting of several hundred young participants from all across Canada, the 2015 Canadian Music Competition National Final reached its conclusion on Saturday with a celebratory gala that included performances from the year’s Grand Prize and first place winners. CMC President of the Board of the Directors Yolanda Cardinal expressed her gratitude towards the...


  9. CCDSBC Dinner Dance Fundraiser

    CCDSBC Dinner Dance Fundraiser
    The Chinese Canadian Dental Society of British Columbia hosted their 27th annual dinner dance fundraiser at the Hyatt Regency Hotel. The evening was rich with entertainment, some of which was contributed by our Steinway Silver Pops. Dr. Anthony Li chaired the Gala for the 15th year, as over 350 guests enjoyed the Great Gatsby-themed affair. There was a sparkling wine...


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