by minon_admin | Dec 12, 2018 | ArmeniaRA, News, Recent Visitors, SwitzerlandRA
On November 26, three of the performers from the Min-On Global Session “VOICE,” Paris Lundon from America (gospel), Simone Felber from Switzerland (yodeling) and Alice Sato from Amami Oshima, Japan (shima-uta and sanshin), visited the Min-On Culture Center and were...
by Peter | Mar 19, 2018 | Features, United States of AmericaRA
Jazz was born in the African-American communities of New Orleans in the United States, between the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Since then, many distinctive styles of jazz have appeared—free jazz emerged in the early 1950s, modal jazz followed in the late...
by Peter | Aug 23, 2017 | ArmeniaRA, BulgariaRA, ChinaRA, Features, IsraelRA, LatviaRA, NorwayRA, RussiaRA, SloveniaRA, United States of AmericaRA
Inspiring Audiences across Japan since 1970 Choral music refers to music written specifically for a choir or chorus to perform. Each part in a piece of choral music is sung by two or more voices. Since the size of a choir can vary, naturally, the structure of a choral...
by Peter | Feb 22, 2016 | International Student Musical Festival, News, Outreach, United States of AmericaRA, VietnamRA
Min-On Founder Daisaku Ikeda once remarked that international exchange students are the future leaders of their countries. Placing value on exchange students is equal to treasuring the future of that country, and forming bonds with international exchange students...
by Peter | Dec 7, 2015 | Features, United States of AmericaRA
The Min-On Concert Association has offered a wide range of musical, cultural and educational programs to an ever-growing audience for over 50 years. They have contributed to music and art flourishing wildly among the general public and cultivated artistic sentiments,...
