Japan’s Minyo Crusaders is set to perform at The Sultan Room on September 22, 2026.
The Minyo Crusaders are known for reinterpreting traditional Japanese folk songs through the lens of Caribbean, Latin American, and African musical influences.
Founded in 2011 in Fussa, Japan, the group gained international attention with its debut album and the single “Cumbia Del Monte Fuji.” The band has since performed across North and South America and appeared at major international festivals. Their latest album is Echoes of Japan.
Concert Information
Location: The Sultan Room, 234 Starr Street, Brooklyn
Co-Presenter: The Sultan Room
This concert is part of the World Music Institute’s Let’s Dance Series
For more information go to worldmusicinstitute.org
(headline image: Minyo Crusaders – photo by Yukitaka Amemiya)
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