Join us for a very special screening of the documentary film "Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story," which follows one Queens-based photographer’s epic quest to document Asian American history, culture, […]
70 After Dark: Festival of Light Celebrate the close of Asia Society's 70th anniversary with 70 After Dark: Festival of Light, an immersive evening inspired by Diwali and the shared traditions […]
Amid the last breaths of Japan’s studio era as the strain of plummeting attendance and the rise of television brought the industry into collapse, Japan’s oldest film studio, Nikkatsu, abandoned […]
Welcome to Chinatown’s Holiday Market is back! ⏱️ Market Hours: Thu 12-6, Fri 12-8, Sat 12-8, Sun 12-6 Join us for festive & merry shopping while supporting local, small businesses, […]
Artist Zhen Guo will discuss her recent milestone exhibition at Baruch College’s Mishkin Gallery, Changing Cultures: Zhen Guo, A Retrospective.
Step away from the rush of the city and enjoy an evening of art, music, language, and connection. From October 2026 through May 2027, China Institute’s Calligraphy, Music & Mandarin Meetup returns for a new season, bringing together three engaging ways to experience Chinese culture in one evening. This month, enjoy live performances featuring pipa […]
Join us at Asia Society for a special conversation with Jung Chang, the internationally acclaimed author of the multimillion-copy bestseller Wild Swans, as she discusses her powerful new memoir, Fly, Wild Swans: My Mother, Myself, and China (Harper, January 2026). Moderated by New Yorker staff writer Jiayang Fan, this event offers a rare opportunity to hear from one of the most influential […]
Laughing Lassi brings the funniest South Asian comedians from NYC and around the world to one stage. After four years of sold-out shows, we’re kicking off 2026 with a killer lineup and fresh programming. GET YOUR TICKETS NOW! Laughing Lassi is New York City’s premier South Asian stand-up comedy show, featuring the best Desi and […]
LITERARY ECHOES: China and the World in Creative Writing | A China-U.S. Dialogue Join us at China Institute for a special literary gathering bringing together acclaimed Chinese writers Yu Hua and Xi Chuan, alongside writers, translators, and scholars, to explore contemporary Chinese literature and its dialogue with the world. The symposium opens with a unique […]
Join VERDEA for a hands-on matcha experience celebrating the traditions of Japanese matcha. Enjoy a flight of three different matcha expressions, explore their unique flavors, and learn more about the culture behind every cup. Then, make your own iced matcha latte and discover how VERDEA is helping Japanese matcha become a meaningful part of everyday […]
JPA Annual Performance Program: Japanese traditional dance, Yukata fashion show, Kagura, and the Big Three Bon Odori Festivals Japan Performing Arts, Inc.’s Autumn Free Public Program features “Discovery within Traditions […]
Join us for A Concert of Love, an evening of sacred choral music celebrating harmony, where different voices and hearts come together as one through love. Presented by 맨하탄 하늘처럼 성가대, the Korean Catholic choir at the Church of St. Francis of Assisi, the program brings together Bruckner motets and Fauré masterworks, the rarely performed […]