by minon_admin | Jul 13, 2020 | Choral Music, Cultural Exchange, Features, News, NorwayRA, Performing Arts
Music reaches the hearts of people. It allows us see things that were invisible to us, and it can also open doors that were locked shut. With every concert, Min-On encounters not just the joy of sharing art from all over the world but also the thankful voices of...
by minon_admin | Jun 9, 2020 | News
In a world ravaged by the COVID-19 pandemic, artists, organizers and agencies everywhere have had to cancel or postpone musical performances and related cultural events, with the Min-On Concert Association being no exception. Out of our hope to brighten these stark...
by minon_admin | Mar 16, 2020 | ArgentinaCE, ArgentinaRA, Cultural Exchange, Latin & Tango, News
Tango is a renowned art form, and Min-On is fortunate to have collaborated with professionals in the genre for 51 years since this cultural exchange began in 1970. Since then, Min-On has hosted over 2,500 tango live events in Japan! Aside from being a provocative art...
by minon_admin | Mar 3, 2020 | Cultural Exchange, Events, Japanese Arts, KoreaCE, KoreaRA, Lectures, News, Outreach, Performing Arts
On February 19, 2020, a traditional music event featuring both Korean and Japanese artists was held at the Hanmadang Hall of the Korean Cultural Center in Tokyo. The evening featured the dynamic sounds of the Korean geomungo and gayageum, traditional instruments that...
by minon_admin | Mar 2, 2020 | News
Due to ongoing concerns regarding the recent novel coronavirus outbreak in Japan, the Min-On Concert Association has cancelled all performances of both foreign and domestic artists planned for the month of March. In addition, the Min-On Music Museum and Music Library...
by minon_admin | Feb 18, 2020 | Cultural Exchange, International Student Musical Festival, News, Outreach
On December 7 at the 6th Kanagawa International Student Music Festival at Yokohama Kannai Hall, 30 performers from seven countries showed off a variety of musical and dance talents. This included harmonies between the erhu and the biwa, vocal percussion and...
