STAGEPAS 300 Wins Coveted Music Industry Award in England

BUENA PARK, Calif. — Yamaha's STAGEPAS 300 portable and affordable PA system has been awarded the coveted title of Best PA Product at the prestigious 2006 Music Industry Association awards ceremony, held at the Savoy Hotel in London.

StagePAS speakers and console
STAGEPAS 300
The Music Industry Association has a wide reaching membership, encompassing all areas of the musical instrument trade in the United Kingdom, including retailers, wholesalers and manufacturers. Due to the diversity of the association's membership, the award is a true reflection of the popularity and sales success of Yamaha's top-quality live sound products.

Designed to meet the increasing demands of a variety of performers, venues and institutions, the STAGEPAS 300 delivers Yamaha's professional sound quality in a compact and convenient portable system that can be set up and operated by users with little or no technical knowledge.

STAGEPAS 300 offers an ultra-compact design, two-way speakers and an easy to use eight-channel stereo mixing console, making it ideal for schools, houses of worship, conference venues and small- to mid-sized entertainment venues.

For more information, write Yamaha Corporation of America, Pro Audio & Combo Division, Live Sound, P.O. Box 6600, Buena Park, CA 90622; telephone (714) 522-9011; e-mail infostation@yamaha.com; or visit www.yamaha.com/livesound.

About Yamaha:
Yamaha Corporation of America is the largest subsidiary of Yamaha Corporation, Japan and offers a full line of musical instruments and audio/visual products to the U.S. market. Products include: acoustic and digital pianos, portable keyboards, guitars, acoustic and electronic drums, band and orchestral instruments, marching percussion products, synthesizers, professional digital and analog audio products, wireless content, and innovative technology products targeted to the hobbyist, education, worship, professional music, and installation markets. Yamaha Corporation of America also owns Yamaha Exporting, Inc., a subsidiary engaged in exporting many products and materials to overseas markets including Japan.