Quoted from the LA Times article “Hirata also sees the collective experience of music as a possible antidote to the short-sighted – and often selfish – tendencies that prevents from seeing the bigger climate picture.”
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This moment, our here and now together is a coincidence to be cherished, miracle to be appreciated, fate to be celebrated. And isn’t music the embodiment of our cherishing, appreciation and celebration?
What Stillness Nurtures. Read More »
When I focus on my mission to deliver the power of music, and to serve as a bridge between various sectors, languages and countries, I feel lucky with all these opportunities to share what I have to offer. Itâs just like how my playing starts to be led by the music, when I start to think of each note as a part of the whole of music. Â
Life Lessons from the Keyboard. Read More »
One note alone is not music. But there are music that would not exist without that singular tone. Similarly, an individual cannot change this society, or its system. But many individuals combined have created this society and its trends, and now many individuals, including you and I, are creating our future.
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With many variables like rapidly advancing technologies and climate change makes our past unreliable a reference to predict our future. Our sense of aesthetic that transcends our logic and calculations are being reevaluated today as something that may be vital to our humanity as we face our existential threats.
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