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Oxford School District is the First Steinway Select District in Mississippi
OXFORD, MS – With the purchase of seven new Steinway and Steinway-Designed pianos—including the remarkable Steinway Spirio | r high resolution player piano—Oxford School District has become the first district in Mississippi to achieve Steinway Select status.
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Matthew Figgie’s dream fulfilled with nothing but Steinway pianos for Gilmour
GATES MILLS – Once-heavy hearts were filled with joy at The Lorraine and Bill Dodero Center for Performing Arts in December 2019, when movers wheeled a nine-foot Model D concert grand into a specially designed enclave near the main stage. It marked the last delivery of 10 new Steinways and capped Matthew Figgie’s fait accompli – one final mission of many for his beloved Gilmour Academy.
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A patron of public education makes Collierville a Steinway Select School
COLLIERVILLE, TENN – David Pickler’s love of music began early in life. Growing up in Jonesboro, Arkansas, his living room was anchored by a beautiful baby grand piano. His mother, Marilynn Robinson Pickler, a highly accomplished vocalist and theatrical performer, reached the pinnacle of her career by landing the leading role in a local production of Mame. They sang together in their church choir and he pursued his own aspirations by performing in local shows.
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Christmas Miracle Fulfilled in Fort Worth with 12 new pianos by Steinway & Sons
FORT WORTH, TEXAS – About a year ago, Maite Hererra stepped inside a hulking mass of steel beams and scaffolds to find a dusty old upright piano in the heart of what would become the I.M. Terrell Academy
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Social media helps Macomb schools secure a new Boston Grand
Choral Director Melanie Butcher of the Macomb School District resides in a rural town of about 20,000 residents who proudly show some serious love for their award-winning choir...
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Orange County Music & Dance finds a perfect partner in Steinway & Sons
IRVINE, CA. – An innovative nonprofit performing arts school experiencing phenomenal growth is partnering with Steinway & Sons to create world-class opportunities for piano students from China.
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Seguin’s Big Steinway (D)ream Fulfilled
SEGUIN, TEXAS – About a half hour’s drive from San Antonio, Seguin could be considered a blip on the GPS by Texas standards, measuring a little more than 37 square miles with some 30,000 residents. So when voters approved funding for a multi-million dollar high school and performing arts center, most of the 1,900 student Matadors were bowled over.
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Council Rock gets new pianos by Steinway & Sons, Plans for Model D concert grands at high schools
NEWTOWN, PA – The Council Rock School District has infused its world-class music program with 10 new Boston pianos designed by Steinway & Sons.
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Scituate Steps Up to a New Steinway D
SCITUATE, MA – The finale was a Gershwin tune, but for Jim Thomas, true delight was just beginning. In the excited aftermath of Scituate High School’s Spring Concert, students of all ages lined up for a chance to play its brand new Steinway Model D concert grand piano...
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A new Steinway D energizes historic Steam plant at the Middlesex School
CONCORD, MA – A 19th century steam plant fueled by coal and oil to heat the Middlesex School is now supplying a much sweeter source of musical energy, as the sounds of a nine-foot Steinway concert grand piano pulse through the Rachel Carson Music and Campus Center.
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“We received our new Boston grand piano on August 5, 2019. It was a momentous day in our school’s history as it marked a recommitment and revitalization of our arts program. Steinway & Sons stood with us to usher it in and helped us welcome our new instrument.”
Erin Kelly, Director of Communications
Buffalo Seminary