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You are here: Home / Archives for Yoshi Minegishi

How do you Define Success?

March 11, 2016 By Assunta Ng

“How did you become successful in the newspaper business?” asked Sarah Lubitz, a Bellevue College student who interviewed me for a class project. To be honest, I don’t consider my business successful. The more I think about it, the more I feel like I have failed. I flunk the vision test not just a little — but a lot — I have been completely off base.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2016, Bellevue College, China Harbor, Chinatown International District, Fritjof Nansen, Joan Yoshitomi, Master John Leong, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Sandy Sun, Sarah Lubitz, Seattle Chinese Post, Seattle Colleges, Seattle Kung Fu Club, Uwajimaya, Vol 35 No 11 | March 12 - March 18, Yoshi Minegishi, attention, women of color

Seattle Youth Symphony teaches students skills other than music, honors Suzuki legacy

February 26, 2016 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Gabriella Neal Northwest Asian Weekly Cindy Kim, 13, said she likes the Seattle Youth Symphony because she gets to play alongside others. “You learn cool new pieces and you get to hear it with all the instruments,” said Kim. Student members of the Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras (SYSO) not only learn about the great […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2016, Asian American, Ben Yu, Benaroya Hall, Cindy Kim, Metta Mayes, Northwest Asian Weekly, SYSO, Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestras, Seattle Youth Symphony Program, Sejon Ashby, Shinichi Suzuki, Shorecrest High School, Stephen Radcliffe, Symphonette Orchestra, Vol 35 No 9 | February 27 - March 4, Yoshi Minegishi, Youngsoon Joo

Seattle Symphony celebrates Asia

February 19, 2015 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Andrew Hamlin Northwest Asian Weekly The Seattle Symphony’s “Celebrate Asia” Concert, upcoming Sunday, March 1, features guest conductor Carolyn Kuan. Amongst other pieces, the symphony will be performing the U.S. premiere of “Revive,” a concerto for koto and shakuhachi written by Japanese composer Yugo Kanno.  Another prominent piece, “Xizi,” from Chinese composer Ye Yanchen, […]

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Features Tagged With: 2015, Andrew Hamlin, Carolyn Kuan, Celebrate Asia Composition Competition, Celebrate Asia Concert, Celebrate Asia!, Chinese, Japanese Taiko, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle Symphony, Taiwnese Aborigine, Vol 34 No 9 | February 21 - February 27, Ye Yanchen, Yoshi Minegishi, Yugo Kanno, attention

SYSO raises $67,000 at anniversary concert

June 17, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Seattle Youth Symphony Orchestra raised $67,000 at their Spectacularly SYSO Gala on June 8. The event, which included a performance and silent auction, was hosted at the Museum of History and Industry and was attended by approximately 150 people. Yoshi Minegishi, Celebrate Asia committee member, donated $10,000. (end)

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2013, Charlie Staadecker, Naomi Minegishi, SYSO, Vol 32 No 25 | June 15 - June 21, Yoshi Minegishi

BLOG: Success at Celebrate Asia

February 1, 2013 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng Never in my life had a concert moved me to tears until I experienced the blind Japanese pianist Nobuyuki Tsujii’s performance of Tchaikovsky’s Piano Concerto No. 1. I wasn’t the only one who cried.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2009, 2013, Ambi Subramaniam, Benaroya Hall, Classical Violin, During Celebrate Asia, Eric Booker, Fred Brown, Mahesh Krishnamurthy, Mei Ling, NBA, Nobuyuki Tsujii, Presenting Sponsor Snoqualmie Casino, Publisher Ng's blog, Seattle, Shanti Priya, Vol 32 No 6 | February 2 - February 8, Yoshi Minegishi

BLOG: McKenna’s Asian supporters

November 16, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng It was tough for Rob McKenna’s supporters to accept defeat. These folks had poured their heart, money, and time into his campaign.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2012, Bellevue Mayor Conrad Lee, Chinatown, Jerry Lee, Judy Yu, MulvannyG2 Architecture, Publisher Ng's blog, Rob McKenna, Ron Chow, Tomi Moriguchi, Vol 31 No 47 | November 17 - November 23, Walter Liang, Yoshi Minegishi

BLOG: An Asian spin on Rob McKenna’s campaign?

June 1, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Assunta Ng A roast pig, a dragon dance, and campaign signs in Asian languages were not the only Asian elements of Attorney General Rob McKenna’s gubernatorial campaign party. The celebration was held in Chinatown, where his new campaign office is located.

Filed Under: Publisher Ng's blog Tagged With: 2012, Asian American Republicans, Chinatown, Governor Dan Evans, Judy Yu, Karen Wong, Rob McKenna, Ron Chow, Samantha Pak, Tomio Moriguchi, Vol 31 No 23 | June 2 - June 8, Walter Liang, Yoshi Minegishi

Historical Asian artwork to accompany classic pieces performed in a new light

April 14, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Where can one enjoy a weekend of exciting classical music performances and unique photography presentations?

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2011, Benaroya Hall, Chinese, Christophe Chagnard, Historical Asian, Joel Fan, Julian Yu, Maestro Chagnard, Maurice Ravel, Modest Mussorgsky, Neil Birnbaum, New York, Northwest Sinfonietta, Seattle, Silk Road Project, Unmistakably Asian, Vol 30 No 16 | April 16 - April 22, Yoshi Minegishi

Upcoming musical event: Northwest Sinfonietta presents “Pictures at an Exhibition”

April 7, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

A multimedia visual presentation of the various Asian communities accompanied by symphony music. Pianist Joel Fan will

Filed Under: News Tagged With: 2011, Andrea Nakano, Christophe Chagnard, Claude Debussy, George Gershwin, Greater Seattle, Gustavo Doret, Julian Yu, KING, Modest Mussorgsky, Northwest Sinfonietta, Paris, Paul Whiteman, Pianist Joel Fan, Viktor Hartmann, Yoshi Minegishi

What you need to know about Celebrate Asia! – A Q&A with Yoshi Minegishi

January 6, 2011 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Where can one enjoy a live performance by world-renowned Korean soprano Sumi Jo singing Korean songs in addition to a beloved aria by Verdi?

Filed Under: Arts & Entertainment, Profiles Tagged With: 2011, Benaroya Hall, Celebrate Asia!, Chinese American, Chinese Lion, Filipino, Hu Jianbing, Huang Ruo, Korean, Masayo Ishigure, Seattle Symphony Orchestra, Silk Road Project, Sumi Jo, Tadao Sawai, Vietnamese, Vol 30 No 2 | January 8 - January 14, Yoshi Minegishi, culture

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