Tobias Hamilton
Owner
3rd Gen Master Piano Technician
Tobias’s journey into the world of piano mastery began at 19 under the tutelage of his father and uncle. Immersed in the craft, he honed his skills in tuning, rebuilding, and executing major restorations, especially for prestigious brands like Steinway, Bluthner, Bosendorfer, and Bechstein. His workshop is a testament to his dedication, equipped for intricate soundboard creation, comprehensive refinishing, and precision re-stringing, ensuring every project meets the highest standards of excellence.
ChrisTina Hamilton
Accounts payable and receivable
Christina Hamilton brings precision and passion to her role as the head of accounts payable and receivable. Her expertise ensures the company’s financial operations run seamlessly. Married to Tobias since 2002, their partnership extends beyond life’s rhythms to the harmonious support of their musically-inclined children. Christina’s commitment to the family business is as steadfast as the legacy of the tunes that accompany it
Cheryl Lewis
Office Manager
Cheryl Lewis orchestrates the company’s daily operations with the finesse of a seasoned conductor. As office manager, she masterfully coordinates schedules for Tobias, the technicians, and piano movers, ensuring a symphony of efficiency and customer satisfaction. Reunited with Tobias by a twist of fate when their children crossed paths in elementary school, Cheryl has since been the cornerstone of the company’s acclaimed customer service. Her ability to harmonize the team’s efforts not only keeps the business in tune but also composes an experience that consistently earns standing ovations from our clients.
Rosie Park
Shop Manager
Rosie is Tobias and Christina’s Aunt. She manages the piano rebuilding facility and helps keep everything organized in the shop. Whenever anyone needs something, she is the one that knows where it is. Rosie does a little bit of everything; preps the piano for refinishing, replaces keytops, polishes hardware and much more. She creates custom string covers and has gained vast knowledge of pianos through the years. Aunt Rosie is a huge asset to the company.
Roycie Mae
Official Mascot
Roycie Mae is our official mascot and greeter. A rescue from Peggy Adams Animal Shelter, she now boasts her own social media!! Come meet her!!
Wayne Hosford
Sales Department
Wayne is our Primary Sales Representative and apprentice piano technician. He has graduated his course work in piano tuning at Georgia State University, and, before that, was a double major in Music Theory and Education at the University of Miami. Wayne is a professional singer/pianist with an extensive resume encompassing work internationally and in the U.S. He has been the resident musician for Palm Beach’s Club Colette for since 2009.
Fernando Osorio
Former Steinway Piano Technician
Fernando started his career at Steinway piano factory in 1968. He worked in the action and damper department in the factory for 20 years. Ten years ago, he retired and moved to West Palm Beach and started here. Fernando has a wealth of knowledge with pianos and has excelled the company since he joined. Besides being a great part of the company, he is a true friend to everyone he works with. The company would not be as successful as it is without him.
Ricardo Medina
Piano Refinisher
Ricardo has been refinishing high end pianos for over 20 years and he was trained by a former Steinway refinisher. He is very knowledgeable of Re-veneering, color matching and refinishing. There are very few piano refinishers that know how to do the quality of work he does and since he has joined the company, customers have been very pleased with the work he has provided.
Diego Urrea
Piano Refinisher and Rebuilder
Diego has been refinishing and rebuilding pianos for over 25 years. He is very detailed in his work and has provided his services for very high end customers including the White House. His knowledge comes from Steinway technicians and has worked for the Steinway Company in the past. He is a huge asset to our company and has helped us move along our production line fluently.
5Misael Espino
Master Piano Rebuilder
Misael has been a piano rebuilder for over 30 years. He is skilled in installing new soundboards, pinblocks and strings. Formerly trained by Steinway, he has built his reputation as one of the best rebuilders in the country. His speed, accuracy and knowledge is very rare in the piano world. There are very few rebuilders that can do what he can. Not only has he proven to be a huge asset to our company, but he has also become part of the family.
Jim Rickson
Tuner and Repair
Jim has been tuning and repairing pianos for over 20 years. He has tuned for some of the largest artists in the world. His background in piano lessons makes him an excellent piano tuner. Jim tunes for our customers, artists and venues. He has been trained by Yamaha and Steinway Technicians.
Chris Vesenka
Piano Tuner and Tech
Chris is a tuner and technician. He is a very gifted musician and talented piano tuner. He is a certified QRS installer and is currently learning restringing and action rebuilding from our Steinway techs.
thomas boyer
Piano Tuner and Tech
Thomas is a talented tuner and piano technician. With a keen ear for detail and a deft touch, Thomas ensures every piano sings its best tune. Whether you’re seeking a fine-tuned performance or technical perfection, rely on Thomas to elevate your instrument’s potential.
Tony Denker
Piano Stringer , Buffer, and QRS PLayer technician
Tony has been with us for over 15 years. He runs our buffing, QRS and restringing departments. He occasionally helps out with moving pianos on the road. He polishes and repairs dents and scratches on pianos that are very difficult to repair. Tony is also certified with QRS to install player systems and upgrades.
Mike Bolin
Piano Mover
Michael is one of our piano movers and makes sure the pianos we sell or move get there safely. He installs dehumidifier systems into pianos and has a vast knowledge in pianos, making him more than just a piano mover. He runs our mechanical department to help keep our equipment and trucks running smoothly.
Jordan Maisent
Shop Assistant
Jordan assists the shop
In loving memory of
donny booker
Donald has been moving pianos for almost 30 years. He is very thorough and knowledgeable when it comes to moving pianos. He also works in the buffing and repair department fixing dents and scratches. He is a true friend to the company and is a wonderful person to work with.
Brandon Hamilton
4th Generation Piano Tech
Brandon is our 4th generation piano technician. He has been playing the piano and working on them since he was very young. Now he is learning the art of piano tuning and action regulation. He is also starting college this year at FAU and has been a drum major for his high school. He plays the saxophone and has performed at numerous concerts with very skilled musicians.
Trevor Lewis
SOundboard Apprentice
Trevor is Cheryl’s son and helps tear down and put pianos back together. He is in charge of polishing hardware and plating the parts in nickel. Sometimes he helps move pianos on the road. He is now learning how to buff pianos and their parts. He just graduated high school and is starting a career with Hamilton Piano Company.
Ana Escobar
office Assistant
Ana is our versatile office assistant, who expertly juggles scheduling,
phone calls, and a myriad of administrative duties. Her exceptional
organizational skills and keen attention to detail keep our office
operations seamless and efficient, making her an indispensable part of
our team.
Ian Minnerly
Head of Marketing and IT
Ian is our head of marketing and IT. He manages our website, social media, and photographs our pianos. He is also the Owner of Minnerly Media (www.minnerlymedia.com), the company that does all our photography and video work.