The Department of Music at Western New England University have partnered with the Rockley Family Foundation, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to the support of music education. Musical instruments provided to music departments, or otherwise made available, will be sold at a significant discount from manufacturer retail pricing through this innovative program, providing valuable resources for arts programming and music students.

A large selection of grand pianos, baby grands, digital player grands, vertical (upright) pianos, hybrid pianos, digital pianos, violins, violas and cellos will be available. This event will feature starter to professional level instruments from such famous makers as Steinway & Sons, Seiler, Knabe, Roland, Italia Fine Violins and many others. Most instruments are less than one year old, include a 5-10-year service contract, are tuned, and ready to enjoy. Delivery and special no-interest financing is available on site. Moreover, in most cases, a substantial portion of your purchase may be considered a charitable contribution to the Rockley Family Foundation and may be TAX DEDUCTIBLE.*

BY APPOINTMENT: You are invited to attend a special private sale on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, July 24-26, along with our faculty and sta . This will give you an opportunity to purchase with priority in selection and price reductions. To secure a time call: 413-867-1809 or visit: www.RockleyFamilyFoundation.org/WNE

You may also attend the final sale day on Saturday, July 26, from 2:00 p.m.- 5:00 p.m., no appointment required.

This event will be held on campus in the Rivers Memorial Hall, 1215 Wilbraham Road Springfield, MA 01119-2684. Parking is adjacent to the hall. Virtual appointments via Zoom are available if required.

In a time where creative solutions are needed to properly resource music and performing arts programs, partnerships like this are important for our e orts to further educational opportunities in the arts. We invite you to take advantage of this wonderful opportunity.

*You should consult with your own tax adviser to the individual deductibility of any contribution. Do you have a musical instrument that you are no longer using or know a musician in need that could benefit from one? Please contact the event staff and the Rockley Family Foundation can help put the two together.