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Search by Interactive map Cultural Exchange Min-On has realized international cultural exchanges of music, dance and performing arts with 104 regions, and expanded the circle of friendship around the world. “The basis of genuine world peace will be formed by the...
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“I’m not interested in having an orchestra sound like itself. I want it to sound like the composer.” — Leonard Bernstein Orchestras are instrumental ensembles that typically contain sections of string, brass, woodwind, and percussion instruments, and which...
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Corporate Information Min-On headquarters from the 1960sMin-On headquarters from the 1970s and 1980s The Min-On Concert Association was founded in 1963 as a nonprofit, independent, nondenominational organization. Two years later in 1965, it was recognized as a legally...
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Chronology Min-On has reached a number of remarkable milestones in its forty-eight-year history: 1961 February Idea of establishing a concert association introduced 1963 October 18 Min-On Concert Association founded 1963 November First Min-On subscription concert held...
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Our Perspectives Quotes from the founder’s writings: Music and the Arts « Art and music are the crystallization of the human spirit. In a sense, it is a spiritual window through which we converse with the life of the vast universe. The power of art can break the...
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About the Founder Daisaku Ikeda, Min-On Founder and President of the Soka Gakkai International Daisaku Ikeda, founder of the Min-On Concert Association, is a Buddhist philosopher, peace builder, educator, as well as a prolific writer and poet. As a staunch proponent...