First video presentation of the piano model Whaletone Grand. New version of smaller size with new functionality. Moving keys, iPad control, new recording option and full of grand action mechanism due to natural feeling of the play. With full mechanism and digital possibilities we reach the next level.
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Whaletone grand in photo studio..
WHALETONE GRAND
Whaletone Grand in beautiful color of frosty sapphire blue. This model was done bespoke on special request to Saudi Arabia. Before sending to the client, we caught this model on a few pictures …
More information about this model on PRODUCTS site.
NEW MODEL! get to know Whaletone Grand
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 piano playing in “We’re The Millers” – now on DVD & Blu-ray
Whaletone in “We’re the Millers” movie!
“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
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).
read moreThe 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
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.
read moreWhaletone 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.
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.
read moreGuests, 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.
Polish premiere of Whaletone in X Factor
On Sunday – the 5th of June – the Polish premiere of Whaletone, a spectacular piano designed by Robert Majkut, will take place. Whaletone will be presented on stage during the final of the first edition of X Factor on TVN.
Whaletone has been presented only once during the Design Week in Milan in April. From the day of its premiere, Whaletone – the new icon of Polish design – is gaining more and more publicity all over the world.
read moreWhaletone is a unique musical instrument. It a perfect combination of beautiful design and advanced technology. It contains a flagship model of Roland stage piano with a built-in list of 500 sounds. Thanks to the SuperNATURAL technology, Whaletone produces incredibly authentic sound of a classic piano.
Whaletone delights both design lovers and professional musicians. It is a fully professional stage piano which responds to highest musical expectations.
Whaletone Piano World premiere
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.
read moreIt 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.
