A story about time, memory, diaspora, and the futures we dare to imagine, can we break the cycles we are born into, or are we destined to repeat them? On the Moon, Icarus dreams of soup. Across the ocean, Mikey dreams of war. At Purdue, Chrys dreams of a yellow house. In a future where […]
During World War II, student Gordon Hirabayashi fights the US government's orders to forcibly incarcerate people of Japanese ancestry on the West Coast. Struggling to reconcile his country's betrayal with […]
Walk the neighborhood with us and help build a real-time database of Chinatown's storefronts! Volunteers who register will receive a code for free co-working (9am–5pm) at the Hub for the day of the event. Why canvass storefronts? Chinatown has been on the defensive for decades. Critical support often only arrives after it's too late: After […]
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 […]
The Korean Community Services (KCS), in partnership with Shinhan Bank America, invites local small business owners to an upcoming Small Business Workshop focused on SBA loan options and resources to […]
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 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 the theme Margin, spotlighting daring films that challenge the norm, rewrite narratives, and push boundaries. Each session is more than just a movie night—it’s an opportunity […]
To celebrate I Hope This Email Finds You in Hell and You're the One That I Haunt, we're hosting a BK event with Mackenzie Reed and Katie Jung. There will be a book signing to follow. This is a ticketed event that includes a paperback copy of either Mackenzie's I Hope This Email Finds You […]
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 […]
icchā is an interdisciplinary solo kathak work by barkha patel dance co, presented by Tribeca Performing Arts Center. icchā weaves original music, film, and set design with the Gujarati folk form garba to explore a question that many carry quietly: who do we hold within us, and what do we owe them? In Hindu philosophy, vasanas (unfulfilled […]
Yunie’s Magical Adventure is an imaginative family music theater production that brings beloved Korean children’s songs and traditional games to life through storytelling, multimedia, and the vibrant sounds of both Western classical and Korean traditional music. The story follows Yunie, a curious young girl who discovers a magical world when tofu and bean sprouts suddenly […]
About the Work Home is not a fixed place, but a space that continues to be created through the time and memories we have lived through, and through the relationships we form with the people we meet along the way. Bodies and sounds originating from different places and times follow the sensations of movement and […]