In this day and age when reality and facts are constantly under attack,
I think the beauty of experiencing music together is
one of the very few truths
we can agree upon and reminds us of our common humanity.

- Miki, as interviewed by The Philadelphia Inquirer

Media Coverage (selection)

• “The Piano Pod” Podcast Featured guest episode

• NPR Alabama “How a pianist is using classical music to bridge divides in Alabama”

• Boston Globe, “Best of the Arts 2021: The classical concerts that made me fall in love with live music again”

• Bandcamp, “Miki Sawada & Brendon Randall-Myers break down barriers in classical music”

• Boston Globe, “Pianist Miki Sawada invites passersby to pause and reflect on the past year”

• Philadelphia Inquirer, “How the POTUS who shall not be named inadvertently energized the arts”

• Featured guest on the Paper Napkin Podcast, a podcast about connection

• Mass Cultural Council Q&A Artist Feature

• Eastman Institute of Musical Leadership, "Spotlight: Miki Sawada"

• Yale School of Music Alumni News "Miki Sawada brings music to rural audiences" 

• Northwestern Alumni Association "Wildcat of the Week" 

• Alaska Humanities Forum, "Forum" magazine "Free Music" 

• KUAC Radio, “Alaska Live” one hour long live performance and interview

• The Northern Light "Classical pianist wraps up piano in a van tour of Alaska" 

• Seward Jounal "Classical music resurrected in Seward" 

• Fairbanks Daily News-Miner "With a van and a piano, traveling musician Miki Sawada is popping up all across Alaska" 

• KDLL radio "Piano tour gathers community in Soldotna" 

• Seward Journal "We are all gathered here" 

• Peninsula Clarion "Pianist invites you to gather, hear" 

• Fractured Atlas Featured Project of the Month interview