The Standing Grand - a new light, portable, acoustic piano

A project in Brighton, UK by Future Piano
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The sound of a grand piano in the space of an upright. Your piano can now go with you, anywhere, anytime.
Backers: 246
Average Pledge Per Backer: £169

Funded: £41,627 of £40,000
Dates: Aug 16th -> Oct 15th (60 days)
Project By: Future Piano
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Latest News

Only 1 day to go! And already a success to build on!

October 14th - via: kickstarter.com
Meeting our original target is a great success for us - many thanks to all of our backers so far! In the run up to the campaign deadline, we see an opportunity to stretch our goal to enable us to further refine the detailed design, ergonomics and... (Read More)

Only 48 hours to go!

October 13th - via: kickstarter.com
Sincere thanks to all of you for backing us. We have 48 hours left to raise £1,962 before Tuesday 15th October 5.12pm (UK time). If you can share this with anyone you think might like to be part of this, please do! The project was on BBC South East... (Read More)

Only 5 days to go! A 'Project we love' but £4,000 still to find

October 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you so much to all of you, our backers so far. We are now in the last week of the campaign and tantalisingly close to being to build this incredible piano. We are now a Kickstarter 'Project we love' but out of the total needed of £40,000, we... (Read More)

Well past halfway!

September 23rd - via: kickstarter.com
Thank you all so much for supporting us - we have a very exciting announcement to make: as of today, we're now well over halfway to being funded!  This is really amazing and starts to make it look possible!  Sarah and her existing piano were... (Read More)

Is the Standing Grand the future of the piano?

August 20th - via: mixdownmag.com.au
Pioneering pianist Sarah Nicolls has launched a Kickstarter to raise funds for the 'Future Piano', a standing grand piano which could just be a game changer. (Read More)

Here's a gorgeous 'flyover' view of the piano we're ultimately aiming for.

August 17th - via: kickstarter.com
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