Shirk's Piano & Organ

Moving Sale Month of June

2010-06-07T20:44:00.000-07:00

Shirk's Piano & Organ is relocating in the month of June! We are passing huge savings on to our loyal community. Up to 50% off everything in the store. Do not miss these huge savings!

Spring Piano Sale

2010-05-08T12:26:00.000-07:00

Shirk's Piano & Organ spring piano sale will knock your socks off! Our beautiful pianos will be returning to our store soon, they were recently featured in the Fischoff Chamber Music Competition at the Debartolo Performing Arts Center on the beautiful campus of the University of Notre Dame.

Check the official Fischoff website for competition results:
http://www.fischoff.org/

Fischoff

2010-04-19T21:03:00.000-07:00

Join Shirk's Piano & Organ at the 2010 Fischoff National Chamber Music Association Competition. The festivities begin May 7th. Shirk's is happy to provide pianos for this competition. http://www.fischoff.org/competition/attending-the-competition/

So much to do!

2010-04-12T08:20:00.000-07:00

Spring is here and there is so much to do. Take time to experience as many of the local art, theatre, and music events as you can. Schools, churches, and art organizations are buzzing with activity this time of year, so don't miss the fun!
http://www.artseverywhere.com/

More Musical Instruments for Worship!

2010-03-25T14:23:00.000-07:00

Mr. Mike Roth is back from Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio. He witnessed the latest in the fine church organs Rodgers has to offer. This informational meeting brought forth some sweet sounds from the Signature Series line and many other fine instruments as well. Please call 574-255-7889 to speak to Mike regarding information about Rodgers church organs.

Shirk's Piano & Organ is happy to help with Michiana's spiritual needs as we have been for over 50 years!

Shirk's Researching Musical Instruments for Worship

2010-03-23T11:16:00.000-07:00

Mike Roth, President of Shirk's Piano & Organ, will be attending a midwest regional Rodgers Instruments meeting in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio tomorrow. Mr. Roth will research all of the latest Rodgers Classic Organs to learn more about these new instruments and their use and funtion in today's worship settings. Rodger's Instruments will be featuring the demonstration of their Signature Series organ line.

Pastors and Pastoral Musicians are always welcome at Shirk's Piano & Organ. We are here to help all ministers of music with their worship needs.

http://shirkspiano.com/Organs.html

Marching into Spring with Shirk's

2010-03-10T07:09:00.000-08:00

It is SO much nicer to go outdoors in warmer weather. The staff at Shirk's has noticed many more people visiting the store since the weather has picked up and we would like to say a big "THANK YOU" to everyone who has paid us a visit. If you need sheet music or a place to relax and hear the pianos play, stop in! We love to see you.

We all love to go out for dinner when we have time. There are many restaurants in Michiana which feature piano music, check them out! Bryan's Piano Barr, Macri's, Tippecanoe, Trio's, and Ruth Chris offer a diverse range of piano entertainment and dining experiences. www.michianarestaurants.com

Spring is Almost Here and Music is Everywhere!

2010-02-19T09:48:00.000-08:00

As the sun begins to shine a little longer each day, the staff at Shirk's Piano & Organ looks forward to musical events such as the Stickley Memorial Piano Competition. The purpose of this 15th Annual competition is to honor the memory of Elnora Hartman Stickley and to reward talented pianists in the Michiana Area. The competition is sponsored by the South Bend Area Music Teachers Association.

Deadline for submission to participate in the competition has passed. Auditions are scheduled for Friday and Saturday March 5th and 6th at the Colfax Auditorium in the Main Branch of the St. Joseph County Public Library in South Bend, Indiana.

The Winners Recital will take place on Sunday March 14th, 2010 in the Annenberg Auditorium of the Snite Museum at the University of Notre Dame.

Shirk's Piano & Organ is happy to provide the pianos for the Stickley Memorial Piano Competition.

Sweetheart Sounds

2010-02-04T12:13:00.000-08:00

February is in full swing and so is Shirk's Piano & Organ "Sweetheart Sale!" Make sure to stop in to see and play our beautiful instruments. You can also browse our pre-owned pianos online at http://www.shirkspiano.com/pre-owned.html

Our Senior/Retiree music program is in full swing, but it is NEVER too late to join in the fun! We have free concerts for Seniors, group music lessons, and many interesting activities for Retirees! DO NOT miss out on the wonderful music you and your friends can make together. Please stop by the store or call us 255-7889 for more information.

Winter is here!

2010-01-07T12:25:00.000-08:00

Winter is definitely here! It is time to relax and play a piano or organ from Shirk's piano! There are many studies which discuss the power that music and instrument playing has on the human brain. These are fascitating studies. Here is a link to a particularly interesting article; http://www.playpiano.com/pianoplayingsmarter.htm
We hope everyone is having a good 2010 so far!

National Piano Month

2009-08-22T06:59:00.000-07:00

Shirk's Piano & Organ will be celebrating National Piano Month in September. Check out these links to find out more about National Piano Month:
http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2493/is_1_54/ai_n6148614/
http://www.thefreelibrary.com/September+is+National+Piano+Month-a0120392640

You are cordially invited to Shirk's Piano & Organ to witness first hand the amazing quality and beautiful selection of Pianos in our store. Playing Piano is a skill that lasts a whole lifetime and has been linked to healthier minds and a good quality of life. Please stop in to 2366 Miracle Lane in the Town & Country Plaza in Mishawaka, Indiana and listen to the music!