Yamaha Music London Briefing Sheet


 

Yamaha Music London:
The Yamaha Music Store on London's Wardour Street

July 2019

 

Photo of the Yamaha Music London Store


Yamaha Music London is an exciting destination for musicians and aspiring musicians right in the heart of London’s vibrant Soho. This unique retail store, Yamaha’s only flagship music store outside of Japan, guarantees a truly premium shopping experience. Yamaha Music London offers 3 floors showcasing a stellar selection of musical instruments, music gear and accessories over three floors.

The store is set in the historic building of Novello House, built in 1906 for the Novello Music Publishing company. Located a stone’s throw from Oxford Street and just around the corner from Ronnie Scott's legendary Jazz Club, music is in the very DNA of this Grade II listed building.

Let us take you on a tour of some of our highlights!

 

Photo of the Piano Hall within the Yamaha Music London Store

 

Start your musical journey with us by climbing the sweeping staircase which guides you up into our epic Piano Hall displaying a collection of entry-level pianos alongside the Grandest of Grand Pianos through to the very latest AvantGrand and TransAcoustic pianos. Even those who have never learned to play Chopsticks will be wowed. We encourage our customers to try before they buy and with Yamaha Ambassadors including Tokio Myers, Jamie Cullum and Jools Holland you never know who you might spot instore!

 

Photo of the Lifestyle Experience within the Yamaha Music London Store

 

The Lifestyle experience on the ground floor features modern keyboards, the world’s most popular digital piano and a comprehensive range of brass and woodwind instruments. There are dedicated product areas for Yamaha violins, cellos and the world famous Silent String range. Sssssh! Silent Technology: Yamaha is a leading innovator not only in musical instruments but also for its’ award-winning Silent Technology. Silent Technology allows brass players, drummers, violinists, pianists of all levels to practice almost anywhere, anytime. Instruments can be played almost silently whilst using headphones without disturbing family, flatmates or neighbours!

 

Photo of the ProSounds Zone within the Yamaha Music London Store

 

The ProSounds Zone for pro musos or those who want to take their music performance and production skills up a level, has a professional musical zone featuring a music stage, live-working PA system and lighting plus instruments for stage, studio and stadiums. Don’t miss the largest display of Yamaha guitars in Europe – an impressive collection whether you are picking your first acoustic guitar or the latest RevStar!

 

Photo of a band playing during a Yamaha Music London LIVE! Event

 

Yamaha Music London LIVE! Yamaha Music London has a lineup of live music events from funk to flamenco and country to classical taking place in-store all year round AND entry is free! Due to Yamaha’s close ties with the music industry the events often feature new break through musicians as well as music legends, Pro Musicians and leading sound production experts. The demonstrations, workshops, classes and recitals are usually FREE but it is always advisable to reserve your place online. For all the latest events check out yamahamusiclondon.com/events or follow us on social.

Website: www.yamahamusiclondon.com/events
Facebook: facebook.com/yamahamusiclondon
Instagram: instagram.com/yamahamusiclondon
Twitter: twitter.com/YamahaMusicLDN
YouTube: youtube.com/c/YamahaMusicLondon

 

Directions

The store is well-served by public transport, with Oxford Circus and Tottenham Court Road London Underground stations just minutes away and various bus routes calling at Oxford Street.

Find the store at:

152-160 Wardour Street
London
W1F 8YA

For opening hours, visit yamahamusiclondon.com/openinghours

 

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or call 07379 688 578.