Augusta, GA
Jessye Norman School of the Arts to gift Augusta Transit painted piano
AUGUSTA, Ga. (WJBF) – Augusta Transit is receiving a piece of interactive art for people to play, thanks to the Jessye Norman School of the Arts Painted Piano Project.
Since 2018, the Jessye Norman School of the Arts has installed several painted pianos in the community. The Augusta Transit piano will be the 14th one, according to a press release.
“The piano is available for anyone who wants to play, transit rider, waiting passenger or any member of the community,” said Oliver Page, deputy director of Augusta Transit.
The unveiling event will take place on Thursday, June 20 at 2 p.m. in Augusta Transit’s main terminal at 1546 Broad Street in Augusta. It is open to the public to attend.
The painted design is the creation of artist Adeana Berry.