Celviano AP-300 Earns "Best in Show" at the Global Music Convention, while Privia PX-S7000 is Presented With MMR's Dealers' Choice Award for "Home Digital Keyboard of the Year"
ANAHEIM, Calif., Feb. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Casio, the world's leading maker of powerful and affordable musical instruments, was honored with two prestigious awards at NAMM 2025, the global music products convention held this past month in Anaheim.
The elegant Celviano AP-300 digital piano came away with a prestigious "Best in Show" Award, presented during an awards ceremony held on the final day of NAMM and moderated by Frank Alkyer, president of Music Inc. and UpBeat Daily, the show daily.
A panel of industry experts honored the Celviano AP-300 in the "Gotta Stock It" category. Laura Penrose, CEO of Nick Rail Music, selected it, stating that "these are great-sounding instruments, and they come in three colors."
First introduced in 1991, Celviano digital pianos have gained a reputation as some of the finest instruments in the world. They stand out for their exceptional sound quality, reliability, responsive touch, and advanced smart learning technology. Designed by a trusted brand with a rich heritage in musical instruments, they offer a fresh and authentic piano-playing experience. It's no surprise that families, music teachers, and schools highly value these dependable and versatile console instruments.
Casio says the Celviano AP-300 model, along with the new AP-S200, is the ideal entry point into the piano world. It aims to deliver a grand piano's authentic touch and sound, enhanced by elegant cabinet designs, all in a highly affordable package.
In addition to Best in Show accolades, MMR Magazine presented Casio's leadership with its esteemed "Home Digital Keyboard of the Year" Dealers' Choice Award for the company's Privia PX-S7000 digital piano. This marks the fourth consecutive year for the Privia PX-S Series and the company's ninth overall win since 2015—solidifying Casio's leadership in the digital piano market.
"Casio is truly honored to receive this recognition from our peers in the music industry and grateful for their acknowledgment of our ongoing commitment to excellence," says Stephen Schmidt, Vice President of Casio's Electronic Musical Instruments Division. "The Celviano AP-300 showcases traditional styling, while the Privia PX-S7000 features a sleek mid-century modern design, yet each instrument provides a fresh and innovative piano experience."
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Casio America, Inc., Dover, N.J., is the U.S. subsidiary of Casio Computer Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan, one of the world's leading manufacturers of consumer electronics and business equipment solutions. Established in 1957, Casio America, Inc. markets calculators, keyboards, digital cameras, mobile presentation devices, disc title and label printers, watches, cash registers and other consumer electronic products. Casio has strived to fulfill its corporate creed of "creativity and contribution" through the introduction of innovative and imaginative products. For more information, visit .
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