Petrof is a Czech piano manufacturer that produces both grand and upright pianos. It is currently the largest producer of acoustic grand and upright pianos in Europe, exporting to over 65 countries worldwide. The company was founded in 1864 by Antonín Petrof in Hradec Králové, Czech Republic. Petrof pianos are known for their high-quality sound and craftsmanship, and are popular among students, home enthusiasts, and professional musicians alike.
On Monday, November 13th, 2023, Zusana Petrof, Petrof President & 5th Generation Petrof, visited Northwest Pianos for a piano demonstration and Q&A.


For many pianists—beginner, intermediate or advanced—the holiday season brings a mix of joy and pressure: guests come, schedules shift, practice time can drop. But with a little intentionality, you can use this period as a springboard rather than a pitfall.
When it comes to selecting, caring for, or upgrading a piano, brand heritage and construction quality play a huge role. Here we take a look at two major names in the field: Yamaha and Hailun.
There’s a subtle shift that happens in homes as we move from the rich tones of autumn into the sparkle of December. Your piano space doesn’t have to stay static—it can evolve with the season.