A cartoon-eyed blue upright grins in a chandelier-lit theatre lobby with red-carpeted grand staircases.

The people behind the pianos

It takes aregion to raisea piano

Our sponsors are pivotal in bringing the vision of community-driven music to life. Their generous support enables us to place artistically painted pianos in public spaces, making music accessible to everyone.

City & municipal partners

City of Vancouver logo
City of Burnaby logo
City of New Westminster
City of Port Moody logo
City of Coquitlam logo
City of Port Coquitlam logo
City of Maple Ridge logo
City of Richmond logo
City of Surrey logo
City of North Vancouver logo
District of North Vancouver
District of Squamish

Business Improvement Areas

  • Mount Pleasant BIA
  • Downtown Vancouver BIA
  • Downtown Maple Ridge BIA
  • Downtown Port Coquitlam BIA
  • North Mount Pleasant BIA
  • West End BIA
  • Yaletown BIA

Venues & funding partners

  • River Market
  • Denman Place Mall
  • Cloverdale Paint
  • Lonsdale Quay Market
  • Pacey's Pianos

Community supporters

  • Piano Teachers Federation
  • Vancouver Civic Theatres
  • Canuck Place Children's Hospice
  • The Cascadia Society
  • Frog Hollow Neighbourhood House
  • Community Living Society
  • Jewish Community Centre of Greater Vancouver
  • Little Mountain Neighbourhood House
  • Shadbolt Centre for the Arts
  • North Vancouver Community Arts Council
  • Kickstart Disability Arts & Culture
  • Kids Up Front
  • Parkgate Community Services Society
  • Ridge Meadows Association for Community Living
  • Wesbrook Community Centre (UBC)
  • Port Moody Arts Centre
  • Broadway Youth Resource Centre
  • Vancouver Young Pianist Club
  • Make Music Vancouver
  • Grouse Mountain
  • Lions Gate Sinfonia
  • Vancouver Mural Festival
  • CityStudio Vancouver

Honouring music educators

I like pianos that are out of tune, old books with poems written on margins, and dreamers who don't fit in this world.
In tribute to Vlada Mars, a courageous local piano teacher, performer, and dreamer

Join us

Be part of the melody that brings joy and community spirit to public spaces.

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