Oakridge Gallery: Paolo Fazioli Official Meet & Greet [PHOTOS]

Paolo Fazioli recently attended the Oakridge Gallery at the Westbank HQ for an evening of performances and connecting with the Vancouver Fazioli piano community. Hosted by Manuel Bernaschek, founder of Showcase Pianos and Fazioli’s authorized dealer in Canada, the event was a who’s who of the music community.

Bernaschek shared, “Paolo Fazioli, the visionary founder of the illustrious Fazioli Piano factory, is renowned for his passion for music and commitment to excellence in craftsmanship. His visits here offer a chance for Vancouverites to connect with a respected figure in the world of music and gain insight and inspiration from his experiences and perspectives, making them a special occasion for those who share his love of music and appreciation for fine instruments.”

Officially performing on a Fazioli F278 Concert Grand was award-winning Amateur pianist Daniel Chow and 9-year-old King Yang. Unofficially, Robert Macfarlane and Chelsea Jiang both performed to an appreciative audience.

Noteworthy attendees were Rufus Lin, Fabricio di Paolo aka Lord Vinheteiro, Aylex Thunder, and Jenny Xue.

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