2012
JANUARY-APRIL
Japan Spring Music Outreach Tour
In 2006, The International Music Outreach Tour made its debut in Japan. That first year we visited 5 schools and 650 students. Today we are now touring to Japan for 11 months throughout a year conducting 40 workshops for over 10,000 students.
Visit the website for Japanese Workshops
Tour Dates | 2012
JAN 13-14-15
Hihonbashi Mitsui Hall
JAN 17-18
Olympic Center One Day Workshops
JAN 19
Sayama Higashi Junior HS
JAN 20-21-22
Sakado Civic Cultural Hall
JAN 23
Sayama Minami Elementary School
JAN 24-25
Junior High School Closed Workshop
JAN 27-28-29
Kashiwa Civic Cultural Hall
JAN,FEB 31,1,2
Tohoku University of Art and Design
FEB 3-4-5
Yamagata Civic Hall
FEB 6-7-8
Iwaki
FEB 10-11-12
Hadano Civic Cultural Hall
FEB 13-14
Yamano Gakuen
FEB 16-17-18
Katsushika Symphony Hall
FEB 19
Aeon
FEB 20-21
Olympic Center With-Us Workshop
FEB 24-25-26
Nakan Zero Hall
FEB,MAR 27,28,29,1
Camp Zama
MAR 2-3-4
Tsuzuki Public Hall
MAR 6-7
Olympic Center Adult Workshop
MAR 8
Olympic Center One Day Workshop
MAR 9-10-11
Adachi
MAR 13-14
Olympic Center Workshop
MAR 16-17-18
Narita International Cultural Center
MAR 16-17-18
SFC Workshop
MAR 24-25
Olympic Center Benesse Workshop
MAR 26-27-28
Setagaya Civic Hall
MAR,AUG 30-31-1
Seibu Bunri
APR 2-3-4
Jissen Girls School
APR 7-8
2-Hour Concert
Alexandra Hess
Michigan, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2010
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love country music.
CONTACT: alexandrajoxx@yahoo.com
- There is nothing better than a Michigan summer; going tubing and jet-skiing on the lakes. Dancing had been my life since before I can even remember.
Alexis Gomez
California, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2009
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love all kinds of music.
CONTACT: alexisgomezz@hotmail.com
- I love being able to work with kids around the world. My family means the world to me.
Andrew Sloan
California, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2010
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love indie music, relaxing music, or whatever I find fulfilling that moment.
- I am from Northern California and am blessed to live in the mountains, and I have three brothers, one sister, and 11 nieces and nephews. I never thought that I would fall in love with music because sports were my main priority before now, but I have found being a Young American to be much more rewarding. “Giving anything less than your best is to sacrifice the gift.” -Steve Prefontaine
Angel Cavillo
California, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2008
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love R and B music and some of my favorite artists include Beyonce, Rihanna, and Justin Bieber.
CONTACT: angeloxbby@yahoo.com
- I am very happy and blessed to be a part of The Young Americans. I have been given the opportunity both to make great friends and to teach all over the world.
Angelo Santini
Michigan, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2009
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love all kinds of music.
- I love laughing and hanging out with my friends. I truly enjoy playing pokemon, reading, and a nice gingerbread chai from Starbucks. Singing and music are my passion, but I love anything art related. I am always open to new ideas and opportunity. An open mind is an open heart.
Bill Davis
Michigan, USA
Brandie Frampton
Utah, USA
Brandon Miller
Nebraska, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2010
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love ska music.
CONTACT: Brandon.m.miller@gmail.com
- I love good Italian food and good music. My favorite color is blue.
Brenden MacMillan
Colorado, USA
Brett Dame
Michigan, USA
Bri Wickland
Idaho, USA
Caty Carlson
Michigan, USA
Cordell Mosteller
South Carolina, USA
Curtis Shaurette
Wisconsin, USA : Stage Manager
Daren McLean
California, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2008
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love rock, jazz, and pop music.
CONTACT: dmclean08@me.com
- I am from Big Bear Lake, California. I am currently taking online college courses to pursue my degree in Business Administration and my dream is to work on a cruise ship as a sound technician.
Devon Webben
Nebraska, USA
Elizabeth McBryde
Michigan, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2010
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love all styles of music.
CONTACT: mcbryde_8@msn.com
- My favorite animal is an elephant, and I love to cook. Music and performance is a part of my life that I never want to be without.
Ellen King
Alaska, USA
Emily O’Connor
Pennsylvania, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2007
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love all kinds of music.
CONTACT: eoconnor@youngamericans.org
- I love laughing and hanging out with my friends. I really enjoy traveling and teaching kids!
Eric Leister
Wisconsin, USA
Erica Ishiyama
Japan
NEW KID YEAR: 2010
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love jazz, musical theatre, R and B, alternative and really just any kind of music.
CONTACT: ericaishiyama@yahoo.com
- I am from Japan and I am half Japanese and half American. I love singing, eating, sleeping, dancing, and playing guitar.
Evan Avery
California, USA
Gary Yu
California, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2008
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love R and B, hip-hop, and pop music.
CONTACT: dr1ftxx@hotmail.com
- I was born in Hong Kong and came to the US when I was five; I speak English, Cantonese, and Mandarin fluently. Performing is my life and nothing will take my passion away from me.
Hannah Gonnerman
Nebraska, USA
Heather Durham
Michigan, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2009
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love all kinds of music.
CONTACT: Durhammyhe@gmail.com
- I love to sing and I love to perform. I love animals, traveling, and I am always wanting to experience new things.
Joe Graziano
New York, USA
Jonathan Alexander
Florida, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2010
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love Tycho the Daydream.
CONTACT: john.alex@live.com
- I am from Miami, Florida. I have performed my entire life so far, and I plan to continue performing.
Jonny Gonzalez
Nebraska, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2010
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love hip-hop, rap, and R and B music.
CONTACT: Jonny_88_8@msn.com
- I love dancing with friends. I love to eat Pho, a Vietnamese soup.
Justin Ray
California, USA
Kat Ohm
Nebraska, USA
Kelsi Rentfro
Arizona, USA
Kimberly Stanizzi
New Hampshire, USA
Kristina Perrenoud
Utah, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2010
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love classic rock and folk music.
CONTACT: kristina.perrenoud@gmail.com
- I am 20 years old and I am from Utah. I love to snowboard and I love my family, all 13 of them.
Kylie Price
Iowa, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2009
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love alternative music.
CONTACT: kyfly10@hotmail.com
- Live every moment.
Laken Fennern
Minnesota, USA
Michiyo Nomoto
California, USA
Mimi Ortega
California, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2010
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love Broadway and pop music.
CONTACT: dreamerortega@hotmail.com
- I am a caring person who loves kids and puts others before myself. I try to take advantage of every opportunity that life has to offer.
Nicholas Beebe
Illinois, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2010
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love all kinds of music.
CONTACT: beebenicholas@yahoo.com
- I am a city boy from Chicago and went to a high school with over 3,200 people. I love listening and sharing both music and photography.
Nickie Dubick
New Hampshire, USA
Richelle Rice
California, USA
Samuel Benson
Wyoming, USA
Steven Agdeppa
California, USA
Steven Lincoln
California, USA
Steven Sturgeon
California, USA
Sydney Buffington
Nebraska, USA
NEW KID YEAR: 2009
FAVORITE MUSIC: I love alternative music.
CONTACT: sydneybuffington@hotmail.com
- I love to read and learn about everything. I want to go to school and become a Dance Therapist, and I would love to work with at risk children.
