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NEW MODEL! get to know Whaletone Grand

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Whaletone Grand is our latest model which brings a few important innovations!

Whaletone as a bespoke musical instrument, designed by Robert Majkut. Being a unique combination of an original design and advanced technology, it caters for the taste of both design lovers, and professional musicians.

 

After 3 years from the premiere of Whaletone Royal model , there have been prepared a smaller version of Whaletone Grand. Whaletone Grand model is more compact size, contains improved design solutions, completely new sound and acoustic solutions, more bespoke possibilities and full mechanical piano action! Please find more information on PRODUCTS site.

Whaletone Grand press release

 

1st anniversary of Whaletone Night’s

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Whaletone Night’s  in Warszawa Wschodnia 

Since February 2013 Whaletone brand and Jacek Brzeszczynski  are inviting guests for special Whaletone Night. You can enjoy it every last Friday of the month and  thanks to the hospitality of Warszawa Wschodnia meet with talented performing artists.

Whaletone piano playing in “We’re The Millers” – now on DVD & Blu-ray

 

“We’re The Millers” DVD Premiere in December 2013

Enjoy Blu-ray Clip which features stars Jason Sudeikis and Ed Helms singing “Waterfalls” along with rock star Ben Folds playing our Whaletone piano. The comedy We’re the Millers was a surprise hit when it was released summer 2013.

Whaletone in “We’re the Millers” movie!

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“We’re The Millers” Premiere Event at  New York on the 1th of August 2013

As Whaletone Brand we were very glad to cooperate with New Line Cinema and Warner Bros during filming the new production – action comedy “We’re The Millers” starring Jennifer Aniston (“Horrible Bosses”) ,Jason Sudeikis (“The Campaign”) and Ed Helms. The film is directed by Rawson Marshall Thurber (“Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story”) See more

Whaletone Night to support World Whale Day

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Evening of music with Whaletone piano in Warszawa Wschodnia restaurant to support World Whale Day

On the 16th of February 2013, first time in Poland, Whaletone brand organized a special musical event with Whaletone piano in Warszawa Wschodnia restaurant in celebration of the World Whale Day to support the mission of Pacific Whale Foundation (www.pacificwhale.org). Every year the foundation draws the world public’s attention of to the necessity of our active engagement in the protection of endangered species of marine mammals.

The evening hosted by Jacek Brzeszczyński (Jazzek, musicunited.pl/jacek_brzeszczynski.html) was opened by his original performance in repertoire entitled “Krople Życia” (“The drops of Life”). Jacek (vocal & piano) performed with his band of Mariusz Obijalski (piano), Nathan Williams (trumpet) and Artur Krawczyk (contrabass).

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The Owners of Whaletone Ltd., the designer Robert Majkut with his partner Elżbieta Madej invited a special guest artist, the singer Kasia Kamińska (www.kasiasongs.com) debuting with her new album. Together with pianist Grzegorz Urban and guitarist Tomek Pfeiffer, Kasia performedher new piece “Underwater” – a song that she wrote especially for Whaletone, opening our further artistic cooperation.

Warszawa Wschodnia restaurant (gessler.sohofactory.pl), was the host and co-organizer of the event; the guests, besides of amazing musical impressions, had chance to experience the exquisite cooking by restaurant’s chefs Mateusz Gessler i Robert Kondziela in the masterful fusion of Polish tradition with a hint of French cuisine.

Thanks to the hospitality of Warszawa Wschodnia’s scene Whaletone found his place in Warsaw for longer. More musical specialties coming soon!

Photos from the event are provided thanks to young and talented spirits from Inzomnia.pl. The piano’s arrangement was prepared in cooperation with our partners on that evening: Advertis, Polfloor and Espes.

Whaletone piano under the sky of Amsterdam

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A year after the premiere of the piano designed by Robert Majkut in Milan we witnessed an extraordinary event – the first Whaletone in the Netherlands purchased by the owner of Fletcher Hotels was raised by a crane to a height of 60 meters above the ground! The new hotel belonging to the chain of Fletcher Hotels is still under construction – only after placing the crate with piano on site the building can be completed.

The hoisting event was opened by the Fletcher Hotels network owner Chris Luken and Dutch virtuoso pianist Wibi Soerjadi.

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Whaletone will be placed in the center of the luxurious Sky Lounge bar on the 17th floor of the Fletcher Hotel Amsterdam. The piano was produced per a special request in the color of deep brown and white to harmonize with the interior designed by renowned Dutch designer Robert Kolenik.

The grand opening of Fletcher Hotel in Amsterdam is planned for January 2013. The building was designed by Benthem Crouwel Architects as a characteristic blue tower – the new landmark for Amsterdam.

Whaletone Night – 40th birthday of Robert Majkut, the designer of Whaletone piano.

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Whaletone Night – a very special night to celebrate 40th birthday of Robert Majkut, the designer of Whaletone piano.

Whaletone, which was premiered in Milan during this year’s Design Week and made special appearance in the final of the Polish edition of X Factor, played live in Poland for the first time on July 13th.

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Guests, gathered in a unique 3F Studio showroom in Warsaw, had a chance to experience amazing musical performances. Opening concert of pianist Krzysztof Dys together with Maciej “Kocin” Kociński on saxophone tuned the guests into a great mood. Gaba Kulka, a critically acclaimed artist, took over in a  surprise concert for Robert, playing piano and singing beautiful birthday songs. More musical gifts were to arrive later, as spontaneous performances of Nathan Williams on trumpet with the accompaniment of Piotr Walicki on piano, and magical concert of Poland’s most amazing mezzosoprano – Izabela Kopeć. Together with Beata Szałwińska, a pianist from Luxembourg, they gave a performance of songs by Astor Piazzolla. The excellent mood of the following dance party was provided by DJ Trent.

It was a night to remember – a celebration of great music in a unique atmosphere supported by Hennessy.

From Thursday the 14th until the end of July Whaletone will be exhibited for the public at 3F Studio, 28B Nowolipki  Street, Warsaw. Opening hours: weekdays 11:00-19:00, Saturday 11:00-15:00.

Whaletone Piano World premiere

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Milano Design Week

12-17 April 2011, Milan

Nhow Hotel Milan

Via Tortona 35.

Whaletone by Robert Majkut World premiere of a spectacular piano

Whaletone is an advanced digital stage piano that combines high-end musical components with the beauty of form.

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It is an interpretation of the shape of a classic grand piano in the language of modern design. Inspired by the majestic beauty of marine mammals, it is a unique and elegant fusion of greatness and subtlety. A real breakthrough, designed for both stage and private performances, fully bespoke, Whaletone by Robert Majkut was created to meet the requirements of both music and design lovers.

Whaletone will be premiered during Milan Design Week from 12th until 17th of April 2011 in the world-famous Nhow Hotel Milan, via Tortona 35. The audience will have the chance to experience the beauty and musical possibilities of Whaletone during everyday morning & evening musical concerts.