‘Public’ Pianos Coming to the Hill

Between Sept. 23 and Oct. 10, the sight and sounds of passersby tickling the ivories will be commonplace on Beacon Hill with the installation of two “public” pianos.
The pianos located at King’s Chapel and the State House in Ashburton Park on Bowdoin Street will be part of the Celebrity Series of Boston’s “Street Pianos Boston” program, which will place 60 of the instruments in in each of the city’s 23 neighborhoods and select Cambridge locations. Each p