by minon_admin | Aug 16, 2021 | Competitions, News
The 19th Tokyo International Music Competition for Conducting in 2021 received 331 applications from 49 countries/regions. Of these, 14 participants from 8 countries were selected by Screening of Documents and Footages. They will face the first preliminary round on...
by minon_admin | Jul 28, 2021 | Competitions, Features, Interviews, News, Outreach
The Tokyo International Music Competition for Conducting was launched to discover and foster talented conductors domestically and abroad. The Min-On sponsored competition, held every three years will mark its 19th time this fall. Conducting was added to the Min-On...
by minon_admin | May 13, 2021 | Events, Latest Events, Lectures, News, Outreach, ParaguayCE, ParaguayRA
The Min-On Concert Association and the Embassy of the Republic of Paraguay in Japan will offer a virtual concert by Chiara D’Odorico in commemoration of the 210th anniversary of the Independence of Paraguay. Chiara D’Odorico is one of the most renowned...
by minon_admin | Dec 14, 2020 | Japanese Arts, News, Outreach, Performing Arts, School Concerts
On Friday, November 27, 2020, the world-renowned taiko drum troupe Maidaiko Aska-Gumi held a Min-On School Concert at Okawa Middle School (Higashikagawa City, Kagawa Prefecture). This was the first Min-On school concert held in the Shikoku region since the coronavirus...
by minon_admin | Dec 14, 2020 | Japanese Arts, News, Outreach, Performing Arts, School Concerts
“Pro musicians came to our school!” To students’ delight, the band AUN & HIDE, whose play traditional Japanese instruments in concerts both in Japan and abroad, performed at Min-On School Concerts in Tottori and Shimane prefectures. Participating...
by minon_admin | Nov 4, 2020 | Cultural Exchange, FranceCE, FranceRA, Japanese Arts, News, Outreach, Overseas Dispatch Series, Performing Arts
In partnership with public secondary school Lycée Lakanal in Sceaux, France, the Min-On Concert Association held an online concert for French students on October 13. The event, conducted as part of Min-On’s Concert Dispatch Series, was originally scheduled to be held...