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CASIO RECEIVES 2019 EDTECH BREAKTHROUGH AWARD

DOVER, NJ, June 12, 2019 - Casio America, Inc., a leader in the electronic musical instrument industry, is excited to announce that its Privia PX-S1000 and PX-S3000 digital pianos are officially winners of the 2019 EdTech Breakthrough Awards in the “Music Education Solution of the Year” category.

CASIO CELEBRATES INTERNATIONAL JAZZ DAY

DOVER, NJ, April 30, 2019 - Today, in honor of International Jazz Day, Casio America, Inc. encourages musicians and consumers worldwide to celebrate the iconic genre. International Jazz Day was created to highlight jazz music and unite people in all corners of the globe in their love of jazz.

Casio's March Artist Spotlight: Kristian Terzic

DOVER, NJ, March 19, 2019 - – This March, Casio America, Inc., a leading innovator of electronic musical instruments, is excited to spotlight composer, arranger, performer and studio musician Kristian Terzic, as part of its Artist Program.

CASIO RECEIVES MUSIC INC. MAGAZINE’S EDITORS CHOICE AWARD

DOVER, NJ, February 26, 2019 - Casio America, Inc., a leading innovator in the world of electronic musical instrument technology, is thrilled to announce that its new PRIVIA PX-S1000 and PX-S3000 digital pianos have received an Editors Choice Award from Music Inc. magazine.

CASIO WRAPS UP THE 2019 NAMM SHOW ON A HIGH NOTE

DOVER, NJ, February 5, 2019 - Casio America, Inc., a leading innovator in the world of electronic musical instrument technology, is proud to announce that its PRIVIA series of digital pianos earned multiple awards at the 2019 NAMM Show. The accolades include NAMM’s Best in Show Award in the category of “Gotta Stock it”, Keyboard magazine’s Key Buy Award for outstanding value, and MMR’s Home Digital Keyboard Dealer’s Choice award.

Casio's May Artist Spotlight: Nick Smith

DOVER, NJ, May 23, 2018 - This May, Casio America, Inc., a leading innovator of electronic musical instruments, is excited to spotlight jazz pianist Nick Smith, as part of its Artist Program. Casio's Artist Program was created in an effort to assist both aspiring and established musicians by providing multiple levels of support including the best tools and technology available for them to create and perform with on the go or at home.

CASIO, NOTES FOR NOTES AND DISNEY/OWN STAR ROSHON FEGAN HOST SPECIAL MUSIC WORKSHOP

DOVER, NJ, May 2, 2018 - Casio America, Inc. joined forces with national non-profit organization Notes for Notes and Disney/Own star Roshon Fegan to host a special, after-school, youth music workshop on April 27th. During the workshop, Roshon taught children how to create and perform their own original song using Casio’s new CT-X3000 keyboard.

Casio Celebrates Jazz Appreciation Month

DOVER, NJ, April 19, 2018 - April is Jazz Appreciation Month and Casio America, Inc. invites musicians and consumers to join in the worldwide celebration of International Jazz Day on Monday, April 30th. Jazz Appreciation Month was created to highlight the genre's significant contribution to music while celebrating its roots and the cultural impact it has made throughout history.

CASIO SETS THE STAGE AT WINTER NAMM WITH THE INTRODUCTION OF FIVE NEW DIGITAL KEYBOARDS AND PIANOS

January 25, 2018 - Casio America, Inc. is showcasing its extensive lineup of digital keyboards and pianos at Winter NAMM 2018, including its brand-new full portfolio of digital keyboard and pianos along with the new models, are on display in the company’s booth (#9502) from January 25-28 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA.

CASIO TO RELEASE ELECTRONIC KEYBOARDS FEATURING NEW AIX SOUND SOURCE

January 25, 2018 - Casio America, Inc. is showcasing its extensive lineup of digital keyboards and pianos at Winter NAMM 2018, including its brand-new CT-X series of portable keyboards. Casio’s full portfolio of digital keyboard and pianos along with the new CT-X models, are on display in the company’s booth (#9502) from January 25-28 at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, CA.

CASIO AMERICA, INC. NAMED AS A WINNER OF THE 25th ANNUAL MMR DEALERS’ CHOICE AWARD

December 7, 2017 -Casio America, Inc. is excited to announce that it has been named a winner in the 25th Annual Musical Merchandise Review (MMR) Dealers’ Choice Awards for Pro Digital Piano Line of the Year. With innovative features, authentic piano feel, and uncompromised sound quality, Casio’s digital pianos deliver brilliant performance and incredible functionality for musicians who want to recreate the sound and feel of a grand piano on the go, on stage, or at home.

CASIO’S SEPTEMBER ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: AARON TODD

September 20, 2017 - This September, Casio America, Inc. is thrilled to highlight multi-instrumentalist, singer/songwriter and music producer, Aaron Todd, as part of its Artist Program. Casio’s Artist Program supports aspiring and established musicians by providing them with the most innovative tools and technology to compose and perform their music, whether they are in the recording studio, performing on stage, or traveling on tour.

CASIO AND ADOPT THE ARTS GIVE THE GIFT OF MUSIC TO LOS ANGELES SCHOOL

September 14, 2017 - School is back in session and with that comes the start of music classes and lessons for many students. Casio America, Inc. is dedicated to providing budding musicians of all levels with the instruments they need to foster a love and appreciation of music. This month, Casio teamed up with Adopt the Arts (ATA) to gift Rosewood Avenue Elementary School in Los Angeles, California with more than two dozen Casio SA-46 mini keyboards for the program’s new keyboard classes starting this year.

CASIO INTRODUCES THREE NEW DIGITAL PIANOS AT SUMMER NAMM 2017

July 13, 2017 – Today, Casio America, Inc. is pleased to announce the addition of three new models to its well-known Celviano and Privia digital piano lines. Fortifying its place as a leader in the electronic musical instrument industry, Casio’s Celviano AP-270, as well as the Privia PX-770 and PX-870 offer a number of new features that will appeal to a variety of users, from beginners to advanced musicians. Casio’s latest models will be on display during Summer NAMM from July 13-15, 2017.

NOW AVAILABLE: CASIO’S NEW PORTABLE AND KEY LIGHTING KEYBOARDS

July 11, 2017 – Today, Casio America, Inc. has announced that its newest Portable CTK-3500, CTK-2550, CTK-1550, and Key Lighting LK-265, LK-247 and LK-190 keyboards are now available for purchase. These keyboards not only offer a complete feature set geared to support learning, but also provide an easy and fun way to explore musical creativity. Casio’s new keyboards will be on display at booth (#431) during Summer NAMM at the Music City Center in Nashville, TN, from July 13-15, 2017.

CASIO’S JUNE ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: RACHAEL SAGE

June 7, 2017 – This June, Casio America, Inc. is delighted to highlight the vocalist and innovative multi-instrumentalist, Rachael Sage, as part of its Artist Program. Casio’s Artist Program supports aspiring and established musicians alike by providing the best tools and technology available for them to compose, practice and perform with on the road, in the studio, or at home.

CASIO GIFTS DIGITAL PIANOS TO UCLA MINDFUL MUSIC PROGRAM

May 31, 2017 - Casio America, Inc. is dedicated to providing musicians with the technology and tools they need to foster creativity and bring communities together through the power of music. This month, Casio continued to demonstrate that commitment by working with Mindful Music at the UCLA Jane & Terry Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior to make piano performances possible by donating digital pianos.

CASIO SUPPORTS WOMEN IN MUSIC AT ASCAP ‘I CREATE MUSIC’ EXPO

April 13, 2017 - Casio America, Inc. is thrilled to announce that it will be taking part in the 12th annual ASCAP ‘I Create Music’ EXPO, the premier national conference for songwriters, composers, artists, producers and music business leaders. As part of its participation, Casio will sponsor the special “She Rocks Showcase” and have a wide selection of electronic musical instruments, on display at the EXPO from April 13-15, 2017.

CASIO AND NAMM’S MUSEUM OF MAKING MUSIC SPOTLIGHT ‘MUSIC IN OUR SCHOOLS MONTH’

March 28, 2017 - This March, Casio America, Inc. celebrated ‘Music in Our Schools Month’, which was created by The National Association for Music Education, with a special loan of electronic musical instruments to the San Marcos Unified School District in San Marcos, California through a partnership with NAMM’s Museum of Making Music.

CASIO’S JANUARY ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: ELDAR DJANGIROV

January 26, 2017 - Casio America, Inc., is delighted to highlight the remarkable pianist Eldar Djangirov, as part of its Artist Program. Casio’s Artist Program looks to assist both aspiring and established musicians by providing multiple levels of support including the best tools available to musicians.

CASIO RELEASES FREE APP MAKING LEARNING TO PLAY KEYBOARD FUN

January 19, 2017 - Casio America, Inc. announced today the release of Chordana Play, a free app for smart phones and other devices. The app makes it fun for users to learn to play the keyboard by displaying notes graphically in real time in the piano roll window.

CASIO INTRODUCES NEW MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS AT WINTER NAMM 2017

January 19, 2017 - Casio America, Inc., is striking a chord with music enthusiasts and professional musicians alike with the launch of seven new digital keyboards and pianos, as well as a new app. New instruments include the CELVIANO Grand Hybrid GP-300WE, Portable CTK-3500, CTK-2550, CTK-1550, and Key Lighting LK-265, LK-247 and LK-190 keyboards.

CASIO’S DECEMBER ARTIST SPOTLIGHT: KYLE MORRISON

December 5, 2016 - Casio America, Inc. is thrilled to highlight the musically gifted Kyle Morrison as part of its Artist Program. Casio’s Artist Program looks to help both aspiring and established musicians by providing multiple levels of support including the best tools available to musicians, allowing them to easily fulfill their love and passion for music.

CASIO GP-400 CELVIANO GRAND HYBRID NOMINATED FOR TEC AWARD

September 16, 2016 - Casio America, Inc. announced today that its GP-400 CELVIANO Grand Hybrid piano has been nominated for the prestigious NAMM TEC Award in the Musical Instrument Hardware category.