by Peter | Nov 30, 2012 | Features, PolandRA
Tokyo International Music Competition for Conducting The Min-On Concert Association, in cooperation with the Association of Japanese Symphony Orchestras, held the 16th Tokyo International Music Competition for Conducting at the Tokyo Opera City Concert Hall for an...
by Peter | Nov 30, 2012 | Features, GhanaRA
Ahengoro—a ceremonial dance of the ethnic Akans A Musical Voyage Across Africa is a concert series initiated by the Min-On Concert Association in 1999 and based on the idea that the 21st century shall be the ‘Century of Africa’. Aiming to develop friendships with...
by Peter | Sep 4, 2012 | ChinaRA, Features
Scene of the imperial palace of the Tang Dynasty in Moon Over the Capital On the evening of 10 July, the Shaanxi Song and Dance Troupe’s Moon over the Capital – Music and Dance of the Tang Dynasty premiered in Tokyo before a capacity audience at Nakano Sun Plaza Hall....
by Peter | Mar 15, 2012 | Features
Students from around the world onstage in Osaka On December 4, 2011, 87 international students from 19 countries and regions studying at universities and colleges in the greater Kansai area gathered in the grand concert hall of the Osaka International House...
by Peter | Mar 15, 2012 | Features
Poster welcoming visitors to the Asakusa Opera exhibition July 30, 2012 marks the 100th anniversary of the beginning of the Taisho (“period of great righteousness”) era in Japan. This all-too-brief period of Japanese history followed the chaotic...
by Peter | Mar 15, 2012 | ArgentinaRA, Features
Fabio Hager (center left) presenting the score of Dramatico On January 19, the day after their arrival in Japan, Maestro Fabio Hager and the members of his sextet, together with the group’s featured dancers and singer, visited the Min-On Culture Center in Tokyo...