Week of Events
Monday, September 21, 2026
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September 21, 2026 -The Asian Salon: Immigration, Visas & Building Your Future
The Asian Salon: Immigration, Visas & Building Your Future
An intimate evening for Asian tech professionals, founders, operators, and investors navigating immigration and the future of their careers in the U.S. Immigration is one of the biggest and often most confusing parts of building a career or company in the U.S. So we're bringing together a curated group of 35–40 professionals for an honest, […]
Tuesday, September 22, 2026
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September 22, 2026 -MOCA TALKS with Daniel Tam-Claiborne – Transplants
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September 22, 2026 -Book Launch | Foreigners by E.L. Shen
MOCA TALKS with Daniel Tam-Claiborne – Transplants
The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) invites you to an engaging conversation with writer Daniel Tam-Claiborne on his debut novel Transplants, a lyrical and piercing exploration of migration, belonging, race, love, and the parts of ourselves that can get lost in translation. Set across China and the United States during a single extraordinary year, […]
Book Launch | Foreigners by E.L. Shen
ABOUT THE BOOK Perfect for fans of Pachinko and Last Night at the Telegraph Club, this propulsive, tender novel follows an immigrant family across generations as they navigate love, belonging, and the great fictions we must weave to preserve a legacy. For centuries, the Chin family has kept its secrets. In 1878, Duanfang knows he’s destined for greatness. He’ll […]
Wednesday, September 23, 2026
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September 23, 2026 -On Cinematography – a talk with DP Tinx Chan
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September 23, 2026 -MOCA TALKS with Clarissa Wei
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September 23, 2026 -JH Art Talks #62 Jae Hi Ahn and Ellen Jing Xu
On Cinematography – a talk with DP Tinx Chan
Cinematographer Tinx Chan, who works both in dramatic and documentaries, talks about his work, with tips for emergiing filmmakers. Tinx Chan, a native New York cinematographer, has been working for two decades in film around the world- shooting narratives, documentaries, commercials and music videos. Named a 2023 "Rising Star" by ASC (American Society of Cinematographers), […]
MOCA TALKS with Clarissa Wei
The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) welcomes award-winning food writer Clarissa Wei for an engaging conversation celebrating her new cookbook, Sitting the Month: Postpartum Recipes for Rest & Recovery. In discussion with second-generation Taiwanese herbalist and recipe collaborator Stella Wang and moderated by food editor Genevieve Yam, the program explores the rich culinary traditions […]
JH Art Talks #62 Jae Hi Ahn and Ellen Jing Xu
Community Arts Grantee: JH Art Talks Date: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 Location: Espresso 77 Cafe 35-55 77th St. Jackson Heights, NY 11372 Sculptor/installation artists Jae Hi Ahn and Ellen Jing Xu will each present images of their work for 20-25 minutes, followed by a Q&A in this informal community event. For more information on JH Art […]
Thursday, September 24, 2026
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September 24, 2026 -Book Launch | What’s a Snow Leopard to You? by Chen-Fu Hsu
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September 24, 2026 -Koreatown, NYC: The Consumption of a Transnational Brand
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September 24, 2026 -MOCA x NYAFF Film Club: Yellow Rose
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Featured September 24, 2026 -Featured Voices Rising: Korean Diaspora Voices in Performance
Book Launch | What’s a Snow Leopard to You? by Chen-Fu Hsu
ABOUT THE BOOK *Winner of the 2021 Taiwan Literature Award* A captivating fusion of travelogue, fiction, and cultural meditation that journeys deep into the heart of Tibet. Chen-Fu Hsu’s debut novel begins with a young Taiwanese naturalist on an arduous quest for the elusive snow leopard, weaving in excerpts from translated entries from a left […]
Koreatown, NYC: The Consumption of a Transnational Brand
In the past decade, Korean entertainment has gained global recognition, with Korean movies and TV shows winning Oscars and Emmys, and K-Pop groups becoming wildly popular. In Manhattan, Koreatown has become a popular destination for both locals and tourists, drawing them in with its bars, restaurants, and day spas. Jinwon Kim argues that Manhattan’s Koreatown has […]
MOCA x NYAFF Film Club: Yellow Rose
MOCA x NYAFF Film Club is a quarterly program celebrating the brilliance and boldness of Asian and Asian American cinema. This series highlights films of historic and cultural significance under […]
Voices Rising: Korean Diaspora Voices in Performance
Park Avenue Armory’s Making Space public programming series partners with the Serica Initiative and WNET’s ALL ARTS for Voices Rising: Korean Diaspora Voices in Performance. The latest in a series of conversations by Serica and ALL ARTS, this evening convenes company members from Simon Stone’s Korean language adaptation of Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard and others to reflect on how Korean and Korean […]
Friday, September 25, 2026
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Saturday, September 26, 2026
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Sunday, September 27, 2026
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