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After retiring, Yoshi Minegishi finds a second career in mentoring and classical music

November 18, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

He loves Tchaikovsky and Rachmaninov. He is also an unassuming retiree who likes to mentor young people.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: Benaroya Hall, Celebrate Asia!, Filipino, Hong Kong Chinese, IBM, Korean, Nortel Japan, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Seattle Symphony, Tokyo, Top Contributor, Top Contributors 2010, United States, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 29 No 47 | November 20 - November 26, WWII, Yoshi Minegishi, Yoshiaki Yoshi Minegishi

At the Burke, a myriad of colors and textures are woven into layers of meaning

October 21, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Traditional weaving has become an endangered art because, as stated in a Burke Museum of Natural History and Culture press release, in the past 150 years,

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features, Cultures Tagged With: 2010, 2011, Barong Tagalog, Batik Indonesia, Burke Museum, Guatemala, James Gregg, James Nason, Laos, Philippines, President Ferdinand Marcos, Sin Tin Nyai, South America, Southeast Asia, United Nations Educational, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 29 No 43 | October 23 - October 29, japan

On the economic downturn: a recent graduate’s experience

October 7, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Recession, mortgage crisis, unemployment. These words have been thrown around a lot since 2008. The economic downtown has affected many aspects of our society

Filed Under: Business Tagged With: 2008, 2010, Budi Suwandi, Chinese, Indonesia, North Seattle Community College, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Seattle Pacific University, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 29 No 41 | October 9 - October 15, culture

Renowned artist from India works on golden canvases around the world

September 30, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

What descriptive expressions come to mind when the word art is mentioned? Beautiful, moving, avant-garde, magnificent, shocking?

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: 2008, 2009, 2010, AIDS, Balaram Das, Berlin, Chariot Festival, India, Lord Jagannath, Northwest Asian Weekly, Sudarsan Pattnaik, United States, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 29 No 40 | October 2 - October 8

After kids, Central Asian woman still dreams of a complete education

March 18, 2010 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Do you think of the home to the Persian civilization? Do you see news clips containing Iranian president Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and protesters in the streets? Does your mind conjure up images of women wearing black chador?

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2010, Central Asian, Farah Chegini, Iran Iraq, Lonely Planet, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Middle East, National University, Rick Steves Iran, TOEFL, TV, United States, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 29 No 12 | March 20 - March 26, culture

After many years, Eatonville citizens reunite with former classmate, an interned Japanese American

October 22, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Among the riders were Japanese American couple William (Bill) and Ruth Akiyoshi of Whittier, Calif. On the doors of their car were two placards that said, “Welcome Home, Bill Akiyoshi.”

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, Arvy Toms, Bill Akiyoshi, Dixie Walter, Eatonville Dispatch, Eatonville Japanese, Eatonville Lumber Company, Japanese American, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pearl Harbor, Puyallup Fairgrounds, Tacoma Eastern Railroad, Van Eaton, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 28 No 44 | October 24 - October 30, WWII, Welcome Home

Relatively unknown Javanese gamelan music becomes an emerging art form

September 10, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Do you know what the soundtracks of the sci-fi show “Battlestar Galactica” and the video game “Sonic Unleashed” have in common with certain works of classical music composers John Cage and Lou Harrison?
They all contain the haunting, bell-like sounds of gamelan, an Indonesian musical ensemble.

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features Tagged With: 2009, Battlestar Galactica, Benjamin Britten, Chapel Performance Space, China, Columbian Exposition, Francis Poulenc, Gamelan Pacifica, India, Indonesia, John Cage, Lou Harrison, Northwest Asian Weekly, Paris Exposition, Sonic Unleashed, United States, Vivian Miezianko, Vol 28 No 38 | September 12 - September 18

A centuries-old Japanese dance has a place in the present day

July 30, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

It was a warm evening on Saturday, July 18. Outside the Seattle Buddhist Church on South Main Street, a large circle of diverse people, many wearing colorful summer kimonos, were dancing to Japanese folk music and the beating of a big drum. Others looked on, snapping pictures while enjoying Japanese-style shaved ice.

Filed Under: News, Lifestyle, Community News, Cultures Tagged With: Don Castro, Northwest Asian Weekly, Obon Mokuren Sonja, Seattle Bon Odori, Seattle Buddhist Church, Shingon Buddhist International Institute, South Main Street, Vivian Miezianko, attention, vol 28 no 32 | August 1 - August 7

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