by minon_admin | Jun 1, 2023 | Japanese Arts, News, Outreach, Performing Arts, School Concerts
On May 19, the Japan Marvelous Drummers held a concert at the Kitakyushu Komorie Elementary School, which just opened in April of this year. Some 150 students and members of the faculty and staff attended. Consisting of six members led by Masaru Nishiguchi, the Japan...
by minon_admin | Sep 13, 2022 | News, Outreach, School Concerts
On August 30, Yoko Owada, an internationally acclaimed flutist, performed at Nishinosato Junior High School in Kitahiroshima City, Hokkaido. She played three well-known classical scores; she also responded to requests from students with popular anime theme songs and...
by minon_admin | Aug 27, 2022 | News, Outreach, School Concerts
On July 1, the duet Viento performed at the Ojika Elementary School gymnasium in Ojika Town, Nagasaki. Students from three schools—Ojika Elementary School, its affiliated Oshima Branch and Ojika Junior High School took part in the concert. The Oshima Branch school is...
by minon_admin | Apr 4, 2022 | News, Outreach, School Concerts
On January 20 and 21, internationally renowned flutist Yoko Owada performed at three schools in Hokkaido prefecture as part of the Min-On Concert Association’s School Concert series. The flutist was accompanied by pianist Naomi Tsukamoto. Students from Sumikawa Nishi...
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...
