Today we’re joined by a very special guest: Jaime Ramirez, resident musical director at the San Pedro Playhouse in San Antonio, TX. His artistry as a composer, pianist, and director speaks for itself. In this feature, Jaime shares his journey as a musician and offers his thoughts on his first piano purchase — the Kawai K-300 Upright Piano.
The Kawai K-300 is a standout 48″ (122 cm) professional upright from Kawai’s acclaimed K Series. It builds on the legacy of the award-winning K-3 — named Acoustic Piano of the Year for four consecutive years — offering an impressive blend of tone, touch, and build quality.
The K-300 offers serious pianists a responsive action, rich tone, and exceptional durability. It's a compelling choice for players looking for the performance of a grand piano in a more compact, upright form.
We were thrilled to help Jaime with his first piano purchase. After exploring the full Kawai upright series, he ultimately chose the K-300 as the best fit for his home and creative work.
During his visit, Jaime performed three original compositions — stunning pieces that beautifully showcased both his talent and the expressive range of the K-300.
You can listen to Jaime Ramirez’s music on Spotify — be sure to check out his latest album!
Check out his album out on spotify.
From musical direction at the San Pedro Playhouse to composing in the studio, Jaime continues to inspire through his craft.
Explore the San Pedro Playhouse HERE and discover this season’s lineup, including Dreamgirls, Real Women Have Curves, Hairspray , and more. As a cornerstone of the San Antonio arts community, the Playhouse keeps the spirit of musical theatre vibrant and alive.
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