Acoustic Pianos

Walking through the Luxury Home and Design Show was like taking a trip around the world. At first glance, you're met with slices of delicately placed prosciutto, traditional cannolis and handmade gelato sitting on display in the center of an Italian piazza. Around the corner, Tiwananses tea leaves stew in special wood-fire pottery cups designed to enhance the taste of...

Tom Lee Music was delighted to host acclaimed pianist and Steinway Artist Jenny Lin for a recent series of workshops on the theme of Practicing and Performance Preparation. Enthusiastic audiences joined us on Thursday, May 10 at Tom Lee Music Vancouver and on Friday, May 11 at Tom Lee Music Richmond and were blown away by her humble insight and...

On the afternoon of Sunday, April 22, The Vancouver Chopin Society officially celebrated their 20th Anniversary at the Vancouver Playhouse with a phenomenal gala performance by Steinway Artist Rafal Blechacz. Patrons, donors, board members and supporters gathered for a beautiful celebration in honour of twenty years of community building and cultural engagement. Tom Lee Music was delighted to participate as...

Anatoly Zatin and Vlada Vassilieva, known in the international scene as Duo Petrof, recently won the first prize at the 2018 edition of the most important international competition for professional piano duos. After several months of evaluation based on recordings and live performances, eight ensembles were invited for a final concert in the city of Colorado Springs, USA, in January...

Article by Angela M. H. Schuster Originally published in Robb Report on March 30, 2018 Fans of Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Carole King will have a chance to own a bit of music-making history on April 20, when her 1923 Steinway Model M grand hits the block at Christie’s in New York. “The 5-foot 7-inch piano was gifted to King in 1971—3 years after her...

On behalf of everyone here at Tom Lee Music Canada, congratulations to all of the talented nominees, performers and winners who were featured at the 2018 Juno Awards! on Sunday, March 25 in our beautiful home city of Vancouver, BC. One quite moving highlight of the evening was a beautiful tribute performance to the late Gord Downie. Sarah Darmer sang...

On Thursday, March 8, our Tom Lee Piano Consultants were delighted to attend an exclusive launch party at the Langley Jaguar Dealership to mark the release of their brand new E-Pace models. We love seeing technological innovations within the community, from electric cars to hybrid pianos! And the recent launch party was a wonderful way to celebrate this. Thanks to everyone...

Thank you to everyone who joined us for Spring Harmonies on March 2 in our beautiful piano showroom at Tom Lee Music Richmond. This delightful spring concert featured the breathtaking Rimsky-Korsakov String Quartet of St. Petersburg alongside accomplished young pianists Michelle Xu and Lin Kai Zhang. Both pianists are the recipients of impressive accolades, Michelle is a proud winner of the Pacific...

Thank you to everyone who attended our Crescendo Vancouver Honour Concert on Sunday, February 4. A lovely crowd was gathered in the Roy Barnett Hall at the UBC School of Music and the audience was delighted by engaging and energetic performances from 56 young classical musicians, all of whom placed first or second place in the 2018 International Crescendo Competition...

Last night at the Tom Lee Music Vancouver, we hosted a showcase for the winners of this year’s national Canadian Music Competition. Accompanied by an exquisite 9 foot Steinway piano, the talented young performers were outstanding!  The event was packed and made for a wonderfully memorable evening. Thank you to all who attended, and congratulations to the winners!