Just moments ago, we were wishing each other a Happy New Year, hoping that in the year ahead, at least some signs of improvement would appear on the horizon for the various crises in the world. And now, here we are, in the midst of this new year, and nothing seems to have gotten better anywhere. —
While we’ve been trying to uplift people from Asia to the USA through music, nothing around us has changed. And yet, music has not only given strength to us but has also, as many audience members tell us, empowered our audience to face daily life.
And so, we persist, believing that it is our duty to stand up for our values, with all our enthusiasm and unwavering optimism!