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U-M Professor and Students Discuss Social Justice Through Music In New Documentary

by Stephi Wild — January 21, 2021

'The Sound of Us,' a new documentary produced by Yamaha Entertainment Group, seeks to explore the impacts of music as an artform in today's chaotic world.

Yamaha Makes Waves with 'All-Star Concert on the Grand' Extravaganza...

by Robert Diamond — February 27, 2019

Thousands of music dealers, industry officials and media representatives gathered on Friday evening to experience the second-annual 'Yamaha All-Star Concert on the Grand,' the marquis music event held this week during the 2019 NAMM Show in Anaheim, California.

Nathan East Announces Second Solo Album on Yamaha Entertainment Group

by Caryn Robbins — May 27, 2016

Master bassist Nathan East today announced that he will release his second solo album on the Yamaha Entertainment Group of America label.

Yamaha Mourns Loss of Iconic Artist Prince; 'One of the Greatest Entertainers of All Time'

by Caryn Robbins — April 22, 2016

Joining the chorus of countless, adoring fans around the globe, Yamaha today mourns the sudden and unexpected loss of Prince, considered to have been one of the most innovative, inventive and engaging artists ever.

Albuquerque Film & Music Experience Sets 2016 Showcase Music Lineup

by Tyler Peterson — March 17, 2016

The fourth annual Albuquerque Film & Music Experience (AFME) kicks off in April, with this year's events featuring one-of-a-kind musical experiences, including the 2016 Showcase Music Event.

InDepth InterView: InReview 2014 - All The Year's Top Conversations

by Pat Cerasaro — December 31, 2014

2014 was a banner year for BroadwayWorld's most popular and most expansive interview series, InDepth InterViews, and we celebrate the closing of the calender with a look back at the most memorable entries from this year with some of my personal comments on the conversations themselves.

Nathan East Earns GRAMMY Nomination for Self-Titled Solo Debut

by Caryn Robbins — December 22, 2014

Nathan East celebrates a GRAMMY nomination for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album today for his self-titled solo debut Nathan East, on Yamaha Entertainment Group.

Yamaha Artist Nathan East to Be Inducted Into NAMM TEC Awards Hall of Fame

by Caryn Robbins — October 22, 2014

The NAMM Foundation has announced that Nathan East, one of the most recorded bass players in the history of music, will be inducted into the NAMM Technical Excellence & Creativity (TEC) Awards Hall of Fame.

Nathan East Makes Grand Ole Opry Debut with Vince Gill

by Caryn Robbins — August 15, 2014

Nathan East, one of the world's most recorded bassists, makes his Grand Ole Opry debut on Saturday, Aug.

MUPPETS Movie Memorabilia to Be Auctioned Off to Benefit VH1 Save The Music

by Caryn Robbins — July 30, 2014

In celebration of the upcoming home entertainment release of Disney's "Muppets Most Wanted" on August 12, Yamaha Entertainment Group is auctioning off an incredible Yamaha Disklavier grand piano that has been signed by 18 cast members

Elton John's THE MILLION DOLLAR PIANO DVD & Blu-ray Now Available For Pre-Order, Out Today

by BWW News Desk — July 1, 2014

Legendary rock icon Elton John stars in a new concert film documenting his recent Las Vegas residency as part of the new DVD and Blu-ray THE MILLION DOLLAR PIANO, now available for pre-order.

Elton John's THE MILLION DOLLAR PIANO DVD & Blu-ray Now Available For Pre-Order, Out 7/1

by Pat Cerasaro — June 23, 2014