Japanese Sumi-e (Ink-painting) workshop for beginner and intermediate levelThe theme for this class is the Chrysanthemum (kiku), one of the most beloved subjects in Japanese ink painting and a symbol of autumn and longevity. Students will learn to build the flower's layered petals with soft, graded washes, then finish with the darker, decisive strokes of […]
A comedy show meets a TED Talk, Case 84 sheds light on the underrepresented experience of adoptees.After touring North America for the past four years with his solo show Case 84: Adopted in the U.S.A., for the first time ever, Edward Yoo Pokropski is taking his show back to where it all began; Seoul, Korea! […]
Choreographer Benjamin Akio Kimitch conjures a fantasy Japanese American court dance where history presses against memory, and memory against imagination. Drawing from family oral history and years of research in the United States and Japan, ballet stages give way to temple grounds, barren foothills, army barracks, and the stench of empty horse stables. Benjamin’s Allegra turns to […]
Explore the fascinating history of St. Malo, Louisiana, the first permanent Asian settlement in the United States, established as early as 1763. Contributing to the thriving fishing industry, Filipino sailors settled the swamps of St. Malo, but very few sources from the perspective of Filipinos exist. The workshop will demonstrate the ways to utilize poetry […]
TASTE OF ASIA IS A ONE-OF-A-KIND CULINARY CELEBRATION – NOW IN ITS 5TH YEAR – THAT HONORS THE RICHNESS OF ASIAN CUISINE AND ITS POWER TO BRING COMMUNITIES TOGETHER. Hosted in beautiful Madison Square Park, this unforgettable night features more than 40 of New York’s top restaurants serving the best Asian-inspired dishes in the city. Taste of Asia continues […]
ABOUT THE BOOK In this dazzling debut, Stegner Fellow Jemimah Wei explores the formation and dissolution of family bonds in a story of ambition and sisterhood in turn-of-the-millennium Singapore. Before Arin, Genevieve Yang was an only child. Living with her parents and grandmother in a single-room flat in working-class Bedok, Genevieve is saddled with an […]
Where does a great recipe come from? For Kay Chun, it’s all about inspiration. And to a lifelong New Yorker, inspiration is all around. Drawing from a global pantry of […]
Join us on Thursday, October 8 at 4 PM PT/6 PM CT/7 PM ET for Filipino American Nurses: History, Challenges, and Advocacy! This workshop presents history and lesson plans covering key topics, including nursing shortages after the Spanish-American War, U.S. colonization & early Filipino immigration, the Immigration Act of 1965 & the influx of nurses, […]
The Victor Lin Trio brings the enchanting melodies of Studio Ghibli and other classic anime to The Red Pavilion for a night of live music! Experience the magic of your favorite themes performed live, from The Legend of Ashitaka of Princess Mononoke to Merry-Go-Round of Life from Howl’s Moving Castle, and beyond. Let the music transport you—and prepare […]
The Inter-grant Festival is a three-night celebration highlighting the vibrant work of Inter-grant artists through visual art, live performance, film, and dialogue. Every evening offers a fully dynamic experience; starting with a pre-show art sale, continuing into live performances and docuseries film screenings, and closing with an artist-led post-show discussion. Festival Program Pre-Show Art Sale: […]
Presented by Korean Cultural Center New York & White Wave Young Soon Kim Dance Company Friday, October 9 & Saturday, October 10, 2026 at 7:30 PM Korean Cultural Center New York (122 E 32nd Street, New York, NY 10016) Admission: FREE (Pre-registration is Required) * RSVP will open on 9/16 at noon * RSVP and seating […]
This year, Move to Change centers Ujima: the Kwanzaa principle of building and maintaining the community together. The festival brings 14 BIPOC choreographers & dance companies and six dance filmmakers together to explore how movement can create connection, illuminate lived experiences, and imagine what becomes possible when we work collectively. DANCE THAT BRINGS US TOGETHER.