Dan Lie, Memory Stick ou Pau de Memória, 2015. (Image: Edouard Fraipont) The Appearance: Art of the Asian Diaspora in Latin America & the Caribbean is the first exhibition in New York City to center the artistic production of the Asian diaspora in the region from the 1940s to the present. Focusing on postwar and contemporary art, […]
Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City (1969-2001) is an expansive survey of rarely-seen artwork and archival material by artists that constitute and exceed “Asian American,” a label denoting a cultural and national identity invented in 1968. Utilizing an interdisciplinary and research-driven praxis, Legacies uncovers how artists of Asian descent have historically negotiated identity in America as […]
Emmy® and Golden Globe Award® winner Darren Criss (Little Shop of Horrors) returns to Broadway alongside Helen J Shen in the new romantic musical comedy MAYBE HAPPY ENDING. A New York Times Critics' Pick Inside a one-room apartment on the outskirts of Seoul, Oliver lives a happily quiet life, listening to jazz records and caring for […]
Connection is a solo exhibition by Avani Patel, presented at Evercore’s New York City offices. Excerpt from Patel’s artist statement: “Art has been an integral part of my life since I was young. I used to go to the theater with my sister for her rehearsals and dance shows. Seeing the colorful costumes, flowing dresses and […]
Connection is a solo exhibition by Avani Patel, presented at Evercore’s New York City offices. Excerpt from Patel’s artist statement: “Art has been an integral part of my life since I was young. I used to go to the theater with my sister for her rehearsals and dance shows. Seeing the colorful costumes, flowing dresses and […]
Pace University Art Gallery presents Critical Connections: Protest Photography Past + Present, in collaboration with Blasian March. The show features the work of three contemporary photographers Stas Ginzburg, Josh Pacheco, and Cindy Trinh, who have extensively documented Blasian March. Their work is presented alongside historic images from the Civil Rights Movement and Vietnam War protests, which they drew from the George […]
Who is in our corner when we need help? Who do we call on when we are down? Who backs us up when we are cornered? In Our Corner: Exchanges in the Asian American Art Movements and Beyond explores the personal and professional support that artists of Asian descent received during and after the Asian American […]
The National Museum of the American Indian’s Native Cinema Showcase is an annual celebration of the best in Native film. In honor of the museum’s twentieth anniversary in Washington, DC, the theme of looking back and moving forward will be highlighted in films that explore the challenges still confronting Indigenous peoples on disparate fronts, including […]
Are you looking for spaces to process your thoughts, emotions, & center your mental health and wellness this election season? Join us for one of our clinician facilitated listening sessions or monthly check-in spaces! NAAPIMHA invites all members of the AANHPI community, particularly those working in frontline community organizing, to join us for Facilitated Wellness […]
"No one outruns their past, and mine just caught up with me." - Vin Diesel - F9Case 84: Adopted in the U.S.A, is an immersive journey through Edward's experience growing up in Philadelphia as a transracial adoptee and touches on the influence of American media on identity, complex family dynamics, and ultimately what it means […]
Mark your calendars for the next edition of El Souq on Saturday, November 30th featuring SWANA & South Asian designers, artists & brands Mark your calendars for the next edition of El Souq on Saturday, November 30th (Small Business Saturday) just in time for holiday shopping. Discover over 40 diverse vendors representing more than 15 […]
The Film Lab (also known as the Asian American Film Lab) is excited to announce the nationwide premiere of the 18th season of Film Lab Presents, hosted by Jennifer Betit Yen, airing Sundays starting December 1. This season will showcase the exceptional talent from the 2024 72 Hour Shootout filmmaking competition, bringing diverse voices and […]
Join Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) for the latest workshop of our professional development series, Table Dish, to help further the careers of AAPI in dance. Table Dish: Dance is a career development roundtable event where professionals in the field of dance will meet with emerging and mid-career professionals to “dish” career advice and lead […]
Writer Amanda Lee Koe joins us to discuss her new book, Sister Snake, with Actress Zoë Chao. A glittering, bold, darkly funny novel about two sisters—one in New York, one in Singapore—who are bound by an ancient secret Sisterhood is difficult for Su and Emerald. Su leads a sheltered, moneyed life as the picture-perfect wife […]
This ERG Forum, hosted by TD Securities in collaboration with AABDC, presents a crucial discussion on the challenges and opportunities Asian professionals face in achieving leadership recognition in today’s evolving workplace. Moderated by Ritu Baral, Managing Director and Senior Biotechnology Analyst at TD Securities, and featuring 3 Asian leaders, the panel will explore the unique […]
Malikah is hosting a free self defense workshop for women and gender expansive individuals. The workshop will focus on verbal de-escalation techniques, basic blocks, strikes, and pressure points. Learn how to leverage the power of your own body and voice to feel safe. Note: Kids of any gender are permitted, but all youth under the […]
Netflix invites you to an advance virtual screening of Jentry Chau vs. The Underworld on Wednesday, December 4 at 5pm PT / 8pm ET. Be among the first to watch the highly […]
The New York Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Commission of NY State is tasked with enhancing the community’s economic and social well-being and addressing the health and educational needs […]
APIDA Hip Hop Scholars Webinar Series: Filipino Americans in Hip Hop Join the Asian American Education Project for our workshop series, APIDA Hip Hop Scholars Webinars. In this second webinar, […]
The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office is hosting a training for AAPI crime victim advocates on December 5th, 2024 at 8:30am. We are excited to extend an invitation for you to […]
Come celebrate the creativity of storytelling with our returning popular festival of animation shorts by Asian American and Asian artists and their friends. Our fifth festival has expanded to include […]
Catch The Slaysian’s improv/sketch variety hour before they catch you in their traps!DOORS: 6:45 PMSHOW: 7:00 PMBCC Pig PenThe Slaysians are New York’s only(!?) all-queer, all-Asian improv squad. When their […]
Join Us for the Taiwan Fest Holiday Pop-Up in New York! The holiday season is here, and there’s no better way to get into the festive spirit than by visiting […]
The all Asian Variety Show is back! Asian AF (Asian As F***) is the premier Asian American variety show in Los Angeles and New York. Asian AF spotlights the best […]
Step into the role of designer and editor of your very own magazine! Experiment with ways to bind your zine and use its pages as a canvas for self-expression. Whether […]
In recent headline news, actor Simu Liu called out a boba tea company for cultural appropriation saying “There’s an issue of taking something that’s very distinctly Asian in its identity […]
B&N Union Square in New York City welcomes Thea Guanzon to celebrate A MONSOON RISING on Tuesday, December 10th at 6PM. Join Barnes & Noble - Union Square in New York City on Tuesday, December 10th at 6PM as we welcome New York Times and internationally bestselling author Thea Guanzon to celebrate her new book […]
Chinatown Forever December 11-24 | Canal Street Market Canal Street Market is sadly closing its doors on December 29, 2024 after opening eight years ago. Support the Market and its vendors at its Chinatown Forever event now until Christmas Eve. Open daily from 11 am - 7 pm, and 11 am - 4 pm on […]
Join us for a conversation about the 2024 revisions to the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), including its effects on museums and Native communities featuring Danyelle Means, Director of the Museum of Indian Arts and Culture in Santa Fe, NM and co-curator of the Harriet & Kenneth Kupferberg Holocaust Center’s (KHC) 2019-20 […]
Join us for December LEAP Connect session with Israa Nasir. Are you feeling overwhelmed by the endless demands of the holiday season or the pressure to “start strong” in the New Year? Join us for an empowering workshop that tackles the cycle of toxic productivity—the relentless drive to always do more—and learn how to embrace balance, intentionality, and meaningful […]
Join Committee of 100 and APA Justice for an insightful discussion on the troubling resurgence of alien land laws — historically discriminatory policies that are reemerging in state legislatures across […]
Join us for a program that explores recent political events in South Korea, including a brief history of martial law in Korea, the events leading up to the Yoon Suk Yeol administration’s decision to invoke Martial Law, the National Assembly’s counter-action, and the long term consequences of the episode. How will this affect Korea’s domestic […]
The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) and the Museum at Eldridge Street cordially invite you to a virtual seminar with Judaic Studies scholar Shiyong Lu on the history of kosher Chinese food in New York City. The debate over the Jewish craze for Chinese food erupted in the New York Yiddish press in the 1920s. […]
The New Latin Wave brings their popular Latine Composers Showcase to the Atrium for four nights only with some of New York’s most unique Latine voices. Composer-performer, Latina-Japanese, Pauchi Sasaki presents another installment of her opera ARTEMIS, a multi-year project inspired by NASA’s program to bring the first woman to the Moon’s surface in 2026. […]
Join us for a thought-provoking talk around Afghanistan's evolving identity, the impact of tech amid isolation, and a path for its future. Asia Society and Rest of World invite you to join a thought-provoking conversation between Afghan media mogul Saad Mohseni and Rest of World founder Sophie Schmidt, celebrating the release of his new memoir […]
"Master Classes: Asian American Career Lessons - Overcoming Bias and Stereotypes Dear Friends, We are pleased to invite you to attend the thirty-ninth Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings Initiative event. This will be a new program under the title of “Master Classes: Asian American Career Lessons” where we will feature experts who will […]
On Friday, December 13, at 4:00 p.m. ET, Asian Americans Advancing Justice – AAJC (Advancing Justice – AAJC) and The Asian American Foundation (TAAF) will join pollsters in hosting a […]
Come join us for a Q&A panel and networking event featuring esteemed Korean Americans in the creative industry! Location Korean American Association of Greater New York 149 West 24th Street ## 6 New York, NY 10011 Refund Policy Refunds up to 7 days before event Eventbrite's fee is nonrefundable. Agenda 5:30 PM – 6:00 […]
The original Asian makers’ market — a mindfully curated, premium pop-up shopping experience celebrating Asian artists, creatives, and entrepreneurs nationwide. Please join us one day only on Saturday, December 14th from 12-4pm *INDOORS* at @IndustryCity in Brooklyn, a beautiful 2nd floor open space loft overlooking the Manhattan skyline. Stay warm and shop small this season with over […]
Join Us for the Taiwan Fest Holiday Pop-Up in New York! The holiday season is here, and there’s no better way to get into the festive spirit than by visiting the Taiwan Fest Holiday Pop-Up in the heart of New York City! Celebrate the magic of the holidays with unique gifts that bring together the […]
Join us for an evening of storytelling and cultural celebration! Experience the captivating portraits and hear the untold stories of resilience and heritage from Indo-Caribbean elders. This project highlights the strength and spirit of our community through photography and personal narratives. Don’t miss this incredible journey through deeply personal history of Indo-Caribbeans! Proudly presented by […]
Come join us for a fabulous Dim Sum Drag Brunch in Wonderland! Dim Sum Wonderland at Wonderland Bar is back! 🍵✨ On Sunday, December 15th at 12PM, join us for an unforgettable afternoon filled with mouthwatering dim sum, interactive potions, and a dazzling drag show featuring three iconic Asian queens: Shia Ho, Felicia Oh, and […]
You're Invited! Apex for Youth's Associate Board invites you to our 3rd annual Holiday Market Sunday December 15, 2024 at Calligaris Chelsea Furniture Store from 12:00-6:00pm. Check all your holiday gifts off your list while supporting over 25+ AAPI-owned brands. Featuring bites & beverages, a gift wrap station, and raffle prizes - you won't want […]
Asian American Arts Alliance’s 2024 Jadin Wong Fellow Kanon Sugino will be presenting a dance work performed by an all Japanese cast. Mirage no Wana is an exploration of Japanese culture, heritage, language, societal norms, body image, and mental health, portraying the multidimensionality of the culture and its people. Amidst the richness and beauty of […]
বাংলাদেশ বিজয় দিবস উদযাপন: গান, কবিতা আর স্ট্যান্ডআপ কমেডি! আমি বাংলায় কথা কই - Celebrating Bangladesh Victory Day with Music, Poetry, and Standup Comedy! Join us on December 16th at 7:00 PM for an exciting celebration of Bangladesh Victory Day! This vibrant event will feature an evening filled with music, poetry, and stand-up comedy. Enjoy […]
Join the Sikh Coalition's Instagram live conversation with Film and TV Director Ravjot Mehek, about the power that storytelling can have on our community and how inclusive art can be! Monday, December 16 7:00 PM ET Instagram
To celebrate the winter solstice and worldwide dance and movement artists contributing to positive social change through dance, Mark DeGarmo Dance will premiere its virtual Global Dance Circle for Social Change, Part 9: Celebration! It will be available free-of-charge on Tuesday, December 17 on Mark DeGarmo Dance’s social media sites, including Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, Vimeo, […]
Please join the APPEAL team as we discuss the importance of addressing lung cancer screenings for current and former smokers in the Asian American, Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander (AA and NH/PI) communities. This webinar will feature speakers from different levels of community engagement from a healthcare provider, a community health worker coalition and a […]
Join us for a community forum/teach-in on December 18th to: - Learn about key issues affecting South Asians in 2025 - Learn about how South Asian groups plan to protect the rights of our communities - Identify ways to get involved This teach-in is organized by the South Asian American Policy Working Group. This call […]
Join us for an enlightening and transformative event focused on understanding and healing intergenerational trauma. This event will explore the profound impact of trauma across generations and offer pathways to promote well-being and resilience. Our distinguished speakers, Kristen Jiin Park, Ed.M. (she/her) and Calvin Wei Ting Lee, M.A. (he/him/his), will share their expertise and insights […]
Join APPEAL for a free virtual workshop, "Turning to Grace: How we can process post-election with love in the midst of struggle" designed to help you tap into your power, get unstuck, and chart a course forward during this time of fear and uncertainty. Inspired by the teachings of Grace Lee Boggs. This is an […]
Join the Asian & Pacific Islander American Health Forum (APIAHF), for a VIRTUAL post-election briefing on the Affordable Care Act. This briefing will explore the impact the presidential election will have on the Affordable Care Act (ACA) and implications for communities of color. Speakers will discuss the current open enrollment period, potential threats against the […]
Join The Bittermelon's Obscure History School as we explore the American history of Asians which begins in the 1500s! Welcome to Asian American History for Youth (Ages 13 to 20)! Are you ready to dive into the rich and diverse history of Asian Americans? Join us for a fun and interactive online event designed specifically […]
Join us for our celebratory year-end Michelle Meow Show special. We'll start with a conversation with local photographer/artist Harry Williams, who photographs the people of San Francisco. We'll explore human connections and how community engagement can preserve our dignity and compassion for each other. We'll end our program with a special performance by SNOWW. Then […]
A South Asian Standup Comedy Show & Networking/After-party in the heart of New York City! Laughing Lassi is the best South Asian comedy show in the United States! Every show this year was sold out and this is the last show of the year. GET YOUR TICKET BEFORE ITS GONE. :) Come watch some of […]
Co-editors Nicholas D. Hartlep, Terrell L. Strayhorn, and Fred A. Bonner II will present on Belonging in Higher Education: Perspectives and Lessons from Diverse Faculty (Routledge, 2024), a new book that illuminates autoethnographic stories of belonging in higher education in the United States.
Step into a world where tradition meets artistry, and ancient culture resonates with the busy life in New York City! China Institute in America cordially invites you to this monthly program for a mesmerizing evening of traditional Chinese music and the enchanting world of calligraphy. Listen to the performance of the unique Chinese instruments, and […]
Examine key historical milestones and reflect on how the Korean community’s challenges, priorities, and aspirations have shifted. Note that admission is first come, first served. Speaker: President Kwang Kim Host: Korean American Association of Greater New York (KAAGNY) Who is this event for? Anyone wishing to learn more about their roots and discuss the needs […]
YELLOW is a monthly open mic centering Asian voices. Zoom TBA. "In the West, yellow’s unsavory status went back centuries...The color grew to represent envy, jealousy...duplicity...and cowardice. Yellow was a contemptible color in the Western imagination, and it fit snugly with the Western idea of the Oriental human being, especially as he became a threat […]
Travel to the vibrant dance floors of 1960s Tokyo with Kuni Mikami's sensational Tokyo Boogie Band with vocalist Asako Jazz! Enjoy the captivating rhythms of live Japanese jazz, enka, boogie and swing - don't miss this electrifying fusion of nostalgia and modern flair. Kuni Mikami (Keyboard), Asako Takasaki (Vocal), Daisuke Konno (Drums) Bonz Sato (Sax), […]
Get ready to party at the KAAGNY x KANY's Joint Year-End Celebration - it's gonna be lit! Join us for our Year-End Celebration hosted with KANY, the Korean Attorneys of New York! Expect a night of fun, entertainment, and celebration at the Korean American Association of Greater New York. Get ready to mingle with friends […]
Step into the role of designer and editor of your very own magazine! Experiment with ways to bind your zine and use its pages as a canvas for self-expression. Whether you’re sketching outfits, writing articles, or chronicling your perfect day, celebrate who you are and who you want to become—one creative page at a time! […]
“MOCA Performs – Heteroglossia” will present the resident artists’ works-in-progress. In this presentation, resident artists will share the vision for their projects and present a draft of the project. Audience will have the opportunity to have an in-depth conversation with the resident artists on the projects, and learn about the cultural significance behind each of […]
EMW Presents: ZHU @ Terminal 5! Zhu will perform a 2 Hour Ball Drop set with support by Maahez, One True God, SOHMI. Ring in 2025 with an optional VIP 3-hour open bar 10PM - 1AM. With his sleek synth melodies, billowing basslines, and undeniable hooks, the GRAMMY-nominated artist ZHU creates tracks that are as […]
Laughing Lassi New Year's Eve Standup Comedy Show! 🎉 Laughing Lassi: New Year's Eve Comedy Special 🎉 Ring in the New Year with side-splitting laughter at Laughing Lassi's special New Year's Eve show! We're bringing together the best South Asian comedians from New York City and around the globe for an unforgettable night of hilarity, […]