News & Events

Generations in Jazz 2017

14/7/2017

Generations in Jazz (GIJ) is one of Australia’s most prolific Jazz music education and performance events. Yamaha had a number of instruments on display and being tested during the festival, both on our Jam Stage and in our Band and Orchestral display.

Yamaha Music Australia’s Home Entertainment division is beyondblue’s latest corporate partner

16/6/2017

Yamaha Home Entertainment Australia has today announced its official partnership with beyondblue in a bid to help improve mental health in Australia

Yamaha CFX Concert Grand Piano installed into Queensland Conservatorium of Music (Griffith University)

2/6/2017

Queensland Conservatorium in Brisbane forms part of Griffith University and is one of Australia’s most prestigious music institutions. After a thorough selection process a CFX concert grand was prepared and installed at the institution.

TIDAL and Deezer support announced for new Yamaha ’83 Series AV Receivers and MusicCast Speaker range

23/5/2017

Yamaha Music Australia is pleased to announce that global music streaming platforms, TIDAL and Deezer, will be available on all 2017-released Network AV Receivers (’83 Series) and its current range of MusicCast wireless multi-room audio products via future firmware updates

Yamaha Awards Apollo Bay P-12 College $90,000 Music Grant

19/5/2017

Yamaha Music Australia has announced Apollo Bay P-12 College as the winner of the inaugural national Great Start Giveaway – an initiative which sees the winning school awarded a prize package that will revolutionise its music curriculum.

"Sharing Passion & Performance" at Prolight+Sound and Musikmesse 2017

5/4/2017

As the world's largest musical instrument manufacture, we will launch variety of new products with new technology at Frankfurt Messe "Portalhaus" from 5th April to 8th April. Performances from the highly-respected artists, product presentations from demonstrators and product specialists will be given to all guests of Yamaha booth in order to communicate our value under good collaboration with our group company such as Boesendorfer, Steinberg , Line 6 and NEXO.

A New Control Surface, TWINLANe card, and V1.5 Firmware Enhance RIVAGE PM10 Versatility

4/4/2017

April 4, 2017. Shizuoka, Japan. - New components and a firmware update that will further boost the versatility and performance of Yamaha’s highly acclaimed RIVAGE PM10 digital mixing system will be announced at Pro Light + Sound 2017.

Dugan Automixer Comes to the TF Series via Firmware Update V3.5

4/4/2017

April 4, 2017. Shizuoka Japan. – Yamaha will release firmware update V3.5 for the TF series digital mixing consoles at Pro Light + Sound 2017.

Yamaha's REVSTAR Electric Guitars and YEV Electric Violins Receive "Red Dot Award: Product Design 2017"

4/4/2017

April 4, 2017, Hamamatsu—Yamaha Corporation is pleased to announce that its REVSTAR electric guitars and its YEV electric violins have received awards in the "Red Dot Award: Product Design 2017." Moreover, REVSTAR guitars were chosen to receive the "Best of the Best," the top award in this design competition.

Yamaha Announces New BB Bass Range

27/3/2017

New for 2017 and the latest in Yamaha's BB bass guitar series delivers the superb sound and build quality that BB is known for, in a smaller body with even better playability.