Happenings at Hall Piano, Metairie

Written by Steve Kinchen   
March 15th, 2008
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Congratulations are in order for the faculty, staff and student body at Nicholls State University. February 29th, 2008 marked a day of celebration as two Steinway Model "O" studio grand pianos hand selected by the talented piano faculty were installed in the primary piano teaching studios.

 

Written by Chad Clements   

February 15th, 2008


KENNESAW, Ga.-Kennesaw State University officially has become an "All-Steinway School" after benefactor Dr. Bobbie Bailey announced her additional donation of 26 Steinway pianos to the KSU College of the Arts. steinwayimprint.jpgThe announcement was made during the grand opening concert for the Dr. Bobbie Bailey and Family Performance Center this evening on the KSU campus. Bailey recently made a $1.75 million gift to the college. With the additional Steinway pianos, her gift now exceeds $2 million.



 

Written by Steve Kinchen   

December 1st, 2007

masno_logo.jpgOn behalf of Steinway & Sons, Hall Piano Company, and The Musical Arts Society of New Orleans, I am proud to announce that the 2008 New Orleans International Piano Competition will once again be an official Steinway & Sons Piano event joining the ranks of the Van Cliburn International Piano Competition, The Cleveland International Piano Competition, and the Hilton Head International Piano Competition, just to name a few.



 

Written by Steve Kinchen   

November 25, 2007

wlae_station_logo.gifHall Piano Company is proud to announce its' renewal of sponsorship of "The Piano Guy, with Scott Houston" on WLAE, Channel 32 in New Orleans.  This continuing sponsorship of quality educational programming is another way that Hall Piano Company promotes music education in our community.



 

Written by Steve Kinchen   
November 15th, 2007


hzs_large.jpg Henry Z. Steinway has been chosen to receive the prestigious National Medal of Arts Award from the National Endowment of the Arts, which was established by Congress in 1984 to recognize long standing service to our nation by distinguished individuals in the field of culture and the arts.

Henry along with his wife Polly, will be receiving this Medal of Arts Award today in a presentation ceremony in the East Room of the White House hosted by President and Mrs. Bush. 

 



 

Written by Steve Kinchen   

May, 27th, 2007

In May, Hall Piano Company of Metairie, La, was proud to sponsor the Steinway Legendary Tour featuring three very special pianos.  This limited time engagement included the Horowitz Model D, the Van Cliburn Model D, and the George Gershwin Commemorative “Rhapsody” Model B grand pianos.

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Written by Steve Kinchen   

May 14th,2007

1191103555_franz5.jpg Legendary Concert technician and author, Franz Mohr, visited New Orleans as part of his book signing tour this year.   His book entitled “My life with the great pianists” chronicles his career spanning more than a quarter-century as chief concert technician for the world’s finest piano builder, Steinway & Son’s of New York.


 




 

Written by Steve Kinchen   
June 1st, 2007

brso_selection_committee_pondering_their_abundant_choices.jpg “The Merrill Lynch 88 Key Society kick-off campaign to purchase a new Steinway D Grand Piano began Thursday, March 29th during the evening of the Baton Rouge Symphony Orchestra’s Entergy Masterworks Concert. Three short weeks later, the Thursday, April 19th Masterworks Concert set the stage for the Merrill Lynch 88 Key Society’s “grand” announcement that funds needed to purchase the new piano had been raised in an unprecedented amount of time with support from the community and sponsors.




 

Written by Steve Kinchen   

Better by Design.  Better by Steinway.

Hall Piano Co is please to announce image382_custom.jpgthat we have received our first shipment of the newly redesigned Essex pianos including the highly anticipated model EUP-123 professional studio model and EGP161 Baby Grand featured in Exotic Kewazinga Bubinga satin lustre.  These models embody 29 of  the distinctive features that are unique to the Family of Steinway Designed Pianos.



 

Written by Steve Kinchen   

Tulane University of New Orleans Becomes Official "All Steinway School" September 1st,2006

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Hall Piano Company is proud to announce the addition of Tulane University of  New Orleans to the official roster of “All Steinway Schools.”   Selection of many of the new Steinway pianos took place at the Steinway factory in Long Island City, New York.  Among the new models are two new Model D Concert Grand pianos to be housed in Dixon Hall, six Model B Grand pianos for the teaching studios, and new Model O’s, M’s and K’s for the Practice rooms.


 


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Hall Piano Company, Inc. 901 David Drive Metairie,LA 70003 Telephone: (504) 733-TUNE (8863) Fax: (504) 736-0109

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