By the time the celebrity pianist arrived, he was furious—until the manager explained that he could either play the "fake" piano on a stable stage or potentially drown with a $150,000 Steinway.
In the world of event management, the "interesting" stories are usually the ones where a total disaster was averted by sheer, frantic creativity. Events Management
With no time to rebuild the stage, the lead event manager made a wild call. They contacted a local theater company and a high-end furniture restorer. By the time the celebrity pianist arrived, he