Jaques Samuel Pianos is one of the UK’s most prominent piano houses. It is situated on Edgware Road in central London and it opened its doors in 1935. Having won the Music Industry Association’s “Retailer of the Year” award, the company is the largest piano hire firm in the UK, they sell more Kawai pianos than any other dealer in the European Union, and they also tune over 6000 pianos a year.
JS is home to London’s largest selection of practice rooms: there are 14 air-conditioned studios for hire, which are used for teaching, auditions, exams, and practice.
JS recently celebrated eighty years in the business, and they threw a large party on January 19th. Intended for all their associates and friends, the film below offers a few highlights from the occasion and an interview with Managing Director, Terry Lewis.
