FEATURED ARTISTS
RECOMMENDATIONS BY WORLD’S RENOWNED PIANISTS
Adrean Farrugia
Jazz Pianist
Since the late 1990s Adrean has been in high demand as a freelance performer and educator. Keeping a busy touring schedule, mainly as a sideman, Adrean has toured extensively across Canada and the United States as well as in venues across Europe, Australia, the UK, Israel and in Japan.
Dr. Grace Fong
Director of Keyboard Studies
Born in Los Angeles, Fong was a Trustee (full) Scholarship recipient at the University of Southern California where she completed a double major and minor. At USC, Fong was awarded the prestigious Renaissance Scholar Prize. She completed her Master's and Doctoral degrees at the Cleveland Institute of Music.
“I insist on a Shigeru Kawai for my recordings, my concerts and my home. It is the only piano I want to hear my music played on.”
Adrian Farrugia
Shigeru Kawai SK-2
David Hicken
Contemporary Pianist & Composer
David Hicken was born in England and began piano lessons with his mother when he was three. He studied clarinet, organ and music theory from a young age, performed in orchestras and choirs, and worked his way through examinations for the Royal Schools of Music.
"Ever since I played a Shigeru Kawai piano for the first time years ago, I've dreamed of owning one - and now I do. Some dreams really do come true."
David Lanz
Shigeru Kawai SK-5
"My Shigeru SK-7 has given me a whole new level of expression, control, tone and clarity that I never dreamed was possible. I am undoubtedly a better composer and performer because of this world class instrument."
Joe Bongiorno
Shigeru Kawai SK-7