

Originally from Alaska her first five years as a piano technician was spent traveling and working around The Last Frontier. Supported and guided over the last twelve years by associations with the Small Business Administration, the Piano Technicians Guild and various mentorship opportunities within the industry. Grateful for hands-on experience in a unique technical trade while learning all aspects of starting and maintaining a successful business. She is a traveling piano technician tuning up and fixing the pianos in the Pacific Northwest. Vada Dunford is the founder and current business owner of Attune Piano Services. Trips to colder climates, another passion that Stephen looks forward to marrying with his love for Stephen and Samantha also enjoy visiting with friends or planning Not tuning or repairing pianos, Stephen continues to be an active part of the Austin music sceneĪs a session guitar player.

Steinway Gallery, as well as for the all-Steinway school Huston-Tillotson University. Stephen is a Registered Piano Technician with the Piano Technicians Guild, and in hisīusiness, Stephen serves individuals, organizations, and does contract work for the local

WalthallĪnd then started his own business as a full-time piano technician in Austin and the surroundingĪreas. Afterwards, he began apprenticing with Mr. What he wanted to do for the rest of his life. He walked through Walthall’s workshop, he was overcome with the sense that this was exactly He remembers fondly hisįirst meeting with Steve Walthall, the regional Vice-President of the Piano Technician’s Guild. Learned about the possibilities offered in a career in piano technology. Through some conversations and meetings, he Stephen wasn’t satisfied with needing to have an office job to make ends meet, and beganĮxploring a work that could also be a passion. While continuing to pursue a career with playing guitar, What kind of a life he could make for himself in the pursuit of musical performance. Guitar performance, Stephen moved to the Live Music Capital of the World (Austin, TX) to see After completing his degree in contemporary Studies at the Musician’s Institute in Los Angeles. As a teenager in Boise, Idaho, he diversified his musical pursuits by taking upĮlectric guitar, and playing with various bands in the Boise area. Stephen Cinti’s interest in pianos began in childhood when he took piano lessons from Thank you Southeast Alaska for your continued support!! If you would like to schedule an appointment, email or call (360) 202-8040 He will be assisting me in Juneau while I am working on the pianos in Haines and Petersburg.įebruary 22nd - March 2nd: Juneau / Stephen I am please to announce that my trusted colleague, Stephen Cinti, will be joining me on my next piano servicing trip to Southeast Alaska.
