May 2014
Young violinists, violists and cellists aged 20-30 with a strong interest in community engagement activities and an ability to communicate in English are invited to apply to join Midori as a quartet member for the 2014/2015 International Community Engagement Programme in the Philippines.
Projected dates are 15-30 December 2014 (Rehearsals...
April 2014
NHK World recently broadcast an interview in English with Midori about ICEP, her International Community Engagement Program that takes place each December in Asia.
The interview, Music for One and All can be viewed online....
31 January 2014
Midori and Moni Simeonov, her student in the doctoral program at the Thornton School of Music of the University of Southern California, arrived in Kalamazoo on Wednesday January 29th for five full days of activities. These include outreach concerts, master classes, a radio interview, a luncheon and session...
January 2014
Midori and three young string players selected through auditions visited schools, hospitals and camps for internally displaced persons in Myanmar in December 2013 as part of the seventh annual International Community Engagement Program.
Photo: S.Suzuki
Midori is also a United Nations Messenger of Peace and there is a United Nations blog about...
