The world’s finest primary and secondary schools insist on providing their students, faculty, and community with the best pianos possible. As such, they choose Steinway & Sons–designed instruments to enable their students to realize their artistic talents.
Whether your school is a private day or boarding institution or part of a public school district, we have a program to assist you. Steinway & Sons is devoted to partnering with you and your school to help you acquire, manage, and maintain the best instruments the world has to offer. Our Educational Services department has developed unique and customized resources for managing your piano inventory:
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Burr & Burton Academy – Manchester, VT
Cicely L. Tyson Community School of Performing & Fine Arts – East Orange, NJ
Cushing Academy – Ashburnham, MA
Episcopal High School – Alexandria, VA
Collierville High School – Collierville, TN
Gould Academy, Bethel – ME
Harlem School of the Arts – New York, NY
Orange County Music and Dance – Irvine, CA
Pacific Northwest Ballet and School – Seattle, WA
Philadelphia High School for the Creative and Performing Arts – Philadelphia, PA
Pittsburgh’s Creative & Performing Arts Magnet School – Pittsburgh, PA
Rainey McCullers School of the Arts - Columbus, GA
The School of Performing Arts – Naperville, IL
St. Margaret’s Episcopal School – San Juan Capistrano, CA
St. Nicholas School – Chattanooga, TN
Valley Christian Schools – San Jose, CA
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.
Read MoreFORT 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
Read MoreChoral 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...
Read MoreIRVINE, 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.
Read MoreSEGUIN, 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.
Read MoreNEWTOWN, PA – The Council Rock School District has infused its world-class music program with 10 new Boston pianos designed by Steinway & Sons.
Read MoreSCITUATE, 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...
Read MoreCONCORD, 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.
Read MorePennsylvania Ballet has chosen to equip its accompanists with Boston Performance Edition II grand pianos that provide the musical impetus for myriad hours of demanding studio rehearsals...
Read MoreANN ARBOR, MI – Once voters in the Ann Arbor Public Schools approved a multi-million dollar bond issue in 2015, decision-makers at Pioneer High School had a few options regarding new pianos. But there really was only one choice – a Steinway Model D Concert Grand handcrafted in New York. It was among 28 new Steinway and Steinway-designed pianos the district acquired from Steinway Piano Gallery of Detroit for all of its high schools and middle schools.
Read MoreNEW YORK, NY - It all may have seemed a bit surreal for student musicians from the United Nations International School, whose countless hours of rehearsals boiled down to precious few minutes sharing the same stage where Steinway Artists Sergei Rachmaninoff and Vladimir Horowitz made their American debuts.
Read MoreLIVONIA, MA - Shaping a long-term vision for the future, Livonia Public Schools has chosen to upgrade its musical instrument inventory with 33 new pianos by Steinway & Sons.
Read MoreWith the addition of three new Steinway & Sons grand pianos in December 2016, Gilmour Academy has begun the process of becoming a Steinway Select K-12 School, which means that every piano on Gilmour’s campus will soon be replaced with a new Steinway & Sons grand piano.
Read MoreCHATTANOOGA, TN – Energizing the new Chapel and Fine Arts Center at St. Nicholas School, Steinway Artists Gloria Chien and Ning An etched indelible impressions on curious young minds through the highly emotive music of Chopin.
Read MoreMarrying music with dance takes a certain kind of patience. Accompanists must strike a delicate balance between the musical score and the requirements of a dance technique class. To provide that special bridge, the Alabama School of the Fine Arts recently selected a Boston GP-178 from the Alabama Piano Gallery in Birmingham...
Read MoreFORESTVILLE, MD. — Suitland High School’s Center for Visual and Performing Arts has set sights on a highly ambitious goal: become the first public All-Steinway high school in the United States. To Ken Boucher, it is a universal standard of excellence he reinforces with his students on trips to All-Steinway colleges and universities. And in many ways, he values the concept as much as the world-class pianos.
Read MoreNATICK, MASS. – A decision three years ago to fill the practice rooms with 10 Steinway grand pianos is paying dividends as the highly acclaimed Walnut Hill School for the Arts continues its quest to become an All-Steinway institution.
NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA. – A shining Steinway Model B grand piano that once seemed like a dream for Marple Newtown High now proudly stands in the school’s new performing arts center – historic testament to the extraordinary life of a local physician and Holocaust survivor.
SAN ANTONIO — Edgewood Independent School District, one of the city's poorest, made a statement Tuesday night about its commitment to music education.Its board approved building a new band hall...
Read MoreAs Gould Academy became an All-Steinway School in 2007, one of the glistening celestial bodies apparently reached out to Tamara Poddubnaya. A powerhouse of a teacher and artist, Tamara heard about “those pianos” and following a tour of the private boarding school found a nurturing home for the Music without Borders International Piano Festival at Gould Academy.
Read MoreMusic – described by German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe as “liquid architecture” – takes some imaginative turns through the new performing arts center in the Austin Independent School District
Read MoreAs a classically-trained pianist, Barbara Haggard dreamed of enhancing the quality of musical performances in her beloved hometown of Algona. Now, one could only imagine what she might say as the tight-knit northern Iowa community embraces the instrument of the immortals.
Read MoreChoral Director Shawna Dumbaugh had just started freshman choir rehearsal at Nevada High School when everything came to a screeching halt. Startled singers gasped, as all eyes turned to Kirsten Weber. “They looked in my direction because of how much richer and more beautiful the piano sounded as opposed to what their ears were accustomed to,” the accompanist fondly remembers after playing the first few notes on the school’s new Steinway Model B
Read MoreA rich cultural mosaic runs through the iconic New Orleans Center for the Creative Arts, where gifted students explore high levels of artistic craftsmanship. With a lengthy list of world class jazz luminaries crediting NOCCA for inspiring discipline, dedication, and desire, it proved to be the perfect environment for a certain Steinway that caught the ear of Michael Pellera
Read MoreThe Fort Worth Independent School District is reaffirming a powerful long-term commitment to the Fine Arts expected to result in a near $2.5 million acquisition of almost 250 new Steinway-designed Boston pianos.
Read MoreWILMINGTON, DE — When he arrived at the Cab Calloway School of the Arts, Shane van Neerden had a dilemma. As an honors student building a career in
Read MoreMEDIA, PA — Murmurs of a new piano echoed through the hallways of Penncrest High School. Some students heard whispers; a few of them caught glimpses. Anticipation filled the air.
Read MoreWith an indoor playground for robots, a fossilized stegosaurus egg, a NASA space shuttle remnant, a couple of German incubators and seven pianos by Steinway & Sons, one could easily imagine the new Gries Center for the Arts and Sciences on a sprawling college campus.
Read MoreSAN ANTONIO, TX – When the old piano at William H. Taft High School surrendered its final note, administrators in the Northside Independent School District turned to Deborah Sandoval Moore. It was not the first time they sought her expertise at the Steinway Piano Gallery of San Antonio.
Read MoreBrooklyn Technical High School was one of the first schools to respond to the Steinway & Sons K-12 program launch in September.
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