January 2016
Roland Corporation agreed to the Dutch Vandeweerd family’s acquisition of the American company, Rodgers Instruments, effective January 15, 2016. As the owner of Johannus, Makin and Copeman Hart, the Vandeweerd family has achieved worldwide success for decades with these three prominent organ brands. The acquisition of the promising …
July 2015
Church Keyboard Center has relocated its showroom and offices from Pasadena to larger quarters in the Monarc Industrial Park in Monrovia. We had outgrown the Pasadena office/showroom, and with expansion in that facility not an option, we were renting additional storage space offsite. The new Monrovia facility is …
July 2015
Church Keyboard Center collaborated with the Knight Organ Co., Rodgers dealer for the San Diego area, to exhibit the full line of Rodgers organs at the AGO 2015 Regional Convention in San Diego. On display were the Rodgers Classic 569, Rodgers Artist 599, Rodgers Infinity 361, and a …
May 2015
Church Keyboard Center is pleased to announce it is providing sales, installation and support for Schulmerich digital carillon systems in Southern and Central California. The Schulmerich g5 Electronic Carillon features a sophisticated operating system that enables configuring the carillon to support a wide variety of site-specific requirements. The …
May 2015
Rodgers introduced its first-ever terraced console design at the annual dealer meeting in May, held at the Musical Instrument Museum in Scottsdale, AZ. Called the Artist 599T, the console features the same specification as the existing Artist 599 model. An adjustable bench and music rack are standard on …