2014-2015 Events

Shonen Knife @ MIT

Panel discussion with legendary Japanese punk band SHONEN KNIFE

Band members will discuss their two-decade history in the music industry, their breakthrough success in the US, and their experiences performing globally. The band is now on tour to promote their new album, Overdrive. More band info:  http://www.shonenknife.net

 

Monday, September 22, 2014

4:00 - 5:30pm

MIT, Room 4-231

 

Moderator: Prof. Ian Condry (GSL & CMS/W) 

Panel discussion, Q/A and meet-and-greet with the musicians.  Free and open to the public. Reception to follow.  

Presented by MIT Global Studies and Languages and the MIT/Harvard Cool Japan research project 

Poster:  pdf

 

The Ideal Idol: Making Music with Hatsune Miku

Jennifer Milioto Matsue, Associate Professor of Music, Asian Studies and Anthropology (Union College)

 

Wednesday April 8, 2015

5:00 PM

MIT Room 14N-225