Joe Malecki RPT
Joe has been servicing pianos for over 38 years and has been the preeminent piano technician in the Charleston area for over 15 years. Joe is the official on-call piano technician for many Charleston area performing arts associations, including the Charleston Symphony Orchestra, Charleston Concert Association, Chamber Music Charleston and the Charleston Men’s Chorus.
Joe just retired from being the primary piano technician at the College of Charleston where he serviced concert and teaching pianos for the past 10 years.
Joe has received special high level training at the Steinway factory in New York City and at Yamaha in Los Angeles. He has worked extensively for dealers in the Charleston area and in Northern California, giving him special expertise in Steinway and Yamaha pianos.
Joe’s music background includes training at the Berklee College of Music in Boston and years as a performing professional concentrating on jazz saxophone and flute. Joe is an active member of the Piano Technicians Guild and has passed the technical exams giving him the Registered Piano Technician (RPT) designation.