by minon_admin | Aug 19, 2021 | FranceCE, FranceRA, Lectures, News, Outreach
The Min-On Music Museum Lecture and Concert Program’s “Cyril and Seiji—Piano and Rakugo Concert” was held on Friday, June 25 at Kyoto, the sister city of Paris. At the event, which was held at Institut Français du Japon – Kansai, the local Consul General of France,...
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...