The Roland V-STAGE is an all-in-1 gigging keyboard fusing Roland?s premium sound technologies with a speedy workflow. It features 4 independent sound engines with 512 keyboard scene setups.
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The stage is an unforgiving place. The Roland V-STAGE 88 is built for survival, designed to be the only board you need when the lights go down. It's not just a controller; it's a command center, fusing Roland’s most powerful sound engines with a workflow that refuses to get in your way.
A Versatile Sonic Tool
Most stage pianos are limited in versatility, but the V-STAGE 88 stands out. It features four independent sound engines that go beyond simple sample playback, instead modeling the behavior of the instruments they emulate. With sounds ranging from electric Rhodes and B3 organs to analog synths, it's like owning a vintage gear collection — compact enough to fit in your car's backseat.
V-Piano Technology: Forget static loops. The acoustic piano engine uses high-speed DSP to eliminate the unnatural decay of samples, giving you the complex tonal bloom and unlimited polyphony of a real acoustic concert grand.
SuperNATURAL & Virtual Tone Wheel: From the grit of a reed electric piano to the swirl of a rotary speaker on a console organ, these engines capture the mechanical quirks and character of the originals without the hum or maintenance.
ZEN-Core Synthesis: Tap into the same engine powering Roland’s flagship synths. With over 400 onboard tones and access to Model Expansions (like the Jupiter-8), you can go from comping jazz chords to tearing through a synth lead instantly.
A Keyboard That Truly Fits
We’ve all played those plastic, springy keybeds that feel like typing on a calculator. They kill the vibe. The V-STAGE 88 fights back with a keybed that respects your fingers. It features Roland’s weighted hammer action with escapement, meaning you get that subtle "click" feel near the bottom of the key travel, just like an acoustic instrument. It allows for the kind of nuanced, dynamic playing that separates the pros from the pretenders.
Ivory Feel Keys: The keys feature a texture that mimics real ivory, providing just enough grip to keep your fingers from slipping during sweaty, high-energy solos.
Escapement Mechanism: This replicates the physical movement of hammers inside a grand piano, allowing for rapid repetition and expressive control at pianissimo volumes.
88-Note Range: You have the full span of a grand piano at your disposal, perfect for wide voicings, deep bass runs, and splitting the keyboard into multiple zones.
Streamlined Control for the Gigging Pro
Live performance is all about managing chaos, and this interface is your command center. No more frantic menu-diving while your drummer counts off the next song. The V-STAGE gives you dedicated knobs and faders for the functions you reach for most. Whether you're adjusting the EQ to slice through a muddy mix or pulling up a completely new patch for the encore, the workflow is fast, fluid, and ridiculously intuitive.
Scenes and Chains: Save your complex splits, layers, and effects into 512 "Scenes," then organize them into "Chains" to match your setlist. You can cycle through sounds for the whole show without missing a beat.
Pro Connectivity: Leave the DI boxes at home. With balanced XLR outputs, you can plug directly into the house PA. Plus, the XLR mic input lets you mix vocals right from the board.
USB-C Audio/MIDI: The class-compliant USB-C port turns the V-STAGE into a seamless interface for your laptop or iPad, letting you run backing tracks or soft synths with a single cable.
Ready to Take the Stage
If you’re tired of compromising on tone for the sake of portability, or sacrificing feel for the sake of features, the search ends here. The Roland V-STAGE 88 is a serious instrument for serious players who demand the best of both worlds. It’s rugged, responsive, and ready for the road.
Roland V-STAGE 88 Features:
Premium 88-note weighted keyboard with hammer action, escapement, and Ivory Feel
Four independent sound engines: V-Piano, SuperNATURAL Electric Piano, Virtual Tone Wheel Organ, and ZEN-Core Synthesizer
Acoustic Piano engine features two concert grands, upright, and felt piano with deep PianoDesigner customization
Electric Piano engine includes Tine, Reed, and Clavinet types with adjustable key touch and amp simulation
Organ engine features authentic harmonic bars, overdrive, and rotary speaker effects
ZEN-Core engine offers 400+ tones and support for Roland Cloud expansions (Jupiter-8, Juno-106, etc.)
Intuitive interface with dedicated knobs and faders for immediate sound shaping
512 Scenes for saving setups and 128 Scene Chains for organizing setlists
Global EQ and Compressor knobs to adjust your sound to the venue instantly
Balanced XLR and 1/4-inch stereo main outputs, plus two assignable sub outputs
XLR microphone input with dedicated volume control for singer-songwriters
Class-compliant USB-C audio/MIDI interface for seamless laptop/tablet integration
Two USB-A ports for connecting external MIDI controllers
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