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  1. Pianos at the Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts

    Pianos at the Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts
    Mount Royal University’s Conservatory will get the keys to its new building this week when experts move more than 75 pianos to the Taylor Centre for the Performing Arts. Throughout the week, Extreme Piano Moving is transporting one-of-a-kind custom pianos that are valued at up to $250,000, including a new Hamburg Steinway piano that was handpicked from Germany purchased from...


  2. Of Heaven and Earth Gala

    Of Heaven and Earth Gala
    The Vancouver Art Gallery recently celebrated their major summer exhibition, “Of Heaven and Earth”, which honours five hundred years of Italian paintings from Glasgow Museums, at their opening gala. The Steinway piano, rich with history itself, added a very fitting touch to the evening. A four-course dinner was prepared by celebrity chef Umberto Menghi, which was served with wine from...


  3. Gift of Hope Gala Dinner

    Gift of Hope Gala Dinner
    The annual Canadian Society Gala recently took place, which featured performances by members of the Young Steinway Artist Program, with ticket proceeds benefiting the Canadian Cancer Society. The MCs of the night included Miss Chinese Vancouver 2014’s first runner up and CCS Ambassador of Hope, Maggie Wu, alongside Fairchild Radio host Danny Lau, as well as guest MC and first...


  4. Women of Distinction Awards

    Women of Distinction Awards
    Over 1300 volunteers and guests convened under the roof of the Vancouver Convention Centre for an excellent cause: recognizing women and organizations that have made a significant difference in our community. We were more than happy to provide a Steinway Piano for such a wonderful night of celebration! As the beautiful sunset retired through the windows of Canada Place, pianist...


  5. Netherlands Liberation Celebration

    Netherlands Liberation Celebration
    A celebration took place earlier this month at the HMCS Discovery in Stanley Park to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the liberation of the Netherlands, which Canada played crucial role in. It was an honour to provide a Steinway Piano for such an important occasion. The Director of Ceremonies, Mr. John van Dongen was the host of the event, and...


  6. Vancouver Luxury Home & Design Show

    Vancouver Luxury Home & Design Show
    Earlier this month, we were very happy to be a part of The 2015 Luxury Home & Design Show, the only one of its kind in Canada. The elegance of Steinway Pianos blended together in perfect harmony with the unparalleled innovation behind all of the luxury designs on display. There was inspiration as far as the eye could see, as...


  7. McLaren 570S Unveilling

    McLaren 570S Unveilling
    Luxury auto lovers were pleasantly surprised when McLaren unveiled the new 570S, which made its Vancouver appearance as part of its North American tour. The evening was rich with jazz music, which was performed on the brilliantly finished Bubinga Steinway Crown Jewel Grand Piano. Water Street was the place to be on the evening of April 29th, as supercars lined...


  8. FUSE – The Noise of Silence

    FUSE – The Noise of Silence
    Vancouver’s hottest art party returned on April 24th, with a brand new collection of art pieces on display. The name FUSE couldn’t be any more appropriate, as the night featured an infusion of inspiring art and compelling music, including a dynamic piano performance by Rachel Iwaasa on a Steinway Grand. The Vancouver Art Gallery was rich with artistic expression –...


  9. Circle of Hope Dinner

    Circle of Hope Dinner
    The International China Concern put on their fourth annual Circle of Hope Dinner last week, which featured a performance by award-winning violinist and ICC Ambassador, Ning Kam. Guests were soothed by Steinway music played by members of the Steinway Society of British Columbia’s Young Artist Program as they made their way into the Shaughnessy Golf & Country Club for the...


  10. Patrick Chan at the Richmond Oval

    Patrick Chan at the Richmond Oval
    Figure skating champion Patrick Chan was at the Richmond Oval last week for a ceremony announcing the latest addition to ASPAC’s new residential project in Richmond. Not only did he put on a marvellous display on the ice, but he also wowed the crowds when he took some time to play on our Steinway Piano. Chan was alongside Richmond Mayor...