In To the Tune, Jee Leong Koh asks Du Fu how poetry can take to the barricades, discovering bracing answers from ordinary citizens, media workers, political organizers, and protest songwriters. Koh’s new book juxtaposes a series of searching epistolary poems and a collection of poem-songs that forcibly and tentatively lurch into existence, take on misguided titles, […]
Excited to announce our lineup for the September Concert & Jam! ✨ 7:30 PM First Set - Anupam Shobhakar (double necked guitar), Avirodh Sharma (tabla), Swaminathan Selvaganesh (kanjira) 8:00pm Second set: CELEBRATING JOHN MCLAUGHLIN & SHAKTI Featuring original music composed and inspired by the works of John McLaughlin, while revisiting music selections from legendary Shakti […]
Join us for a screening of “Who Killed Vincent Chin?” by Christine Choy & Renée Tajima as a part of The Christine Choy Retrospective, with a special introduction by Shannon Lee of Asian American Arts Alliance (A4). “On a hot summer night in Detroit, Ronald Ebens, an autoworker, killed a young Chinese-American engineer with a […]
Japan, 1964 Directed by Masaki Kobayashi Based on a collection of folktales by Lafcadio Hearn Starring Tatsuya Nakadai, Rentarô Mikuni, Michiyo Aratama, Misako Watanabe Approx. 183 min. Rentarô Mikuni finds […]
About the Play This play is a contemporary reimagining of the classic Chinese folk romance The Butterfly Lovers. In a world where marriage comes with a price tag, self-branding has become a means of survival, and ideals are quietly shaped by capital, the story of Liang Shanbo and Zhu Yingtai takes root again in Shanghai and New York in 2026. […]
New 4K Restoration. The debut of animation studio Gainax (Neon Genesis Evangelion) and a seminal work of cel animation, Hiroyuki Yamaga’s Royal Space Force: The Wings of Honnêamise launched a new generation of animators with its conceptual, Promethean ambitions. Set on an alternate Earth in the kingdom of Honnêamise, where space travel has not yet been achieved, Bandai’s first foray […]
NYC's ultimate Asian stand up comedy show. Hilarious comedians as seen on Netflix, HBO, Hulu, and TikTok. A+ Asian Comedy is the ultimate Asian stand up comedy show, filled with the funniest Asian comedians New York City has to offer. Our comics can be seen on Netflix, HBO, and Comedy Central, but nothing compares to […]
Introduction by Jawni Han. Leave it up to chance and come watch a Sakamoto-affiliated picture, presented on film. 35mm. Approx. 90-120 min. Part of Music by Ryuichi Sakamoto September 11—12
🇯🇵 JAPAN MEETS BROOKLYN: MATSURI IS BACK! 🎌 Two days, two locations for a full weekend celebrating Japanese food, art, and culture at Smorgasburg. 🍜🍵✨ Locations: September 12 - Williamsburg […]
Join the South Asian Council for Social Services (SACSS) for a fun and inspiring 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, September 12, at Kissena Park in Queens! Please fill out the registration form above to be approved for the event – additional information is also available at the link. REGISTRATION IS NOT CONFIRMED UNLESS YOU FILL OUT […]
*Come & join our Indoor Indonesian Food Bazaar* 📅 *Saturday, September 12, 2026* 📍 *8407 Broadway, Elmhurst, NY 11373* ⏰ *12PM – 6PM* | FREE ENTRY *Bringing the _vibe_ of Indonesia through culinary* ✨ Rendang, soto, nasi uduk, martabak, es cendol — all your favorites under one roof. Rain or shine, we’re serving comfort, community, […]
A 1-day alternative j-fashion market event in NYC! Come join us for a day of celebrating Japanese alternative fashion and the communities who wear it! Featuring artists, creators, designers, and attendees who love Lolita fashion, Decora, Jirai, Gyaru, and more. We want you to walk away with more J-fashion loving friends and maybe a new […]