UF Model "M" Steinway Has Been "Gatorized"

Author: Mrs. Katie Marquis Publication Date: Monday March 15, 2010

Online auction will benefit UF School of Music

See the "Gatorized" piano this week at the University of Florida Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute

View the piano until March 15:

UF Orthaopedic and Sports Medicine Institute (Main Lobby)
3450 Hull Road
Gainesville, FL

Own a piece of UF history! This piano has been completely refurbished and carries a 5-year warranty from Steinway Piano Galleries . A player attachment with custom software plays all of your orange and blue favorites including “Go Gators”, “We are the Boys from Old Florida”, “Alma Mater”, as well as additional popular favorites in the complete Piano Disc Library. Compatible with your home theatre, UF scenes are displayed on your TV while the sounds of the Fightin’ Gator Marching Band play along with this one-of-a-kind piano, “Gatorized” by artist Chris Cruz.

This "Gatorized" Steinway Model M is being auctioned online to benefit the University of Florida School of Music. Visit the auction site for videos of the piano in action and other exciting details:

http://www.arts.ufl.edu/gatorpiano

Until March 15, you can see the piano first-hand in the main lobby of the University of Florida Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine Institute. The auction will run until September 30, 2010 (see terms on the auction website).

Please share this information with others you think may be interested in owning this one-of-a-kind piano!