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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 […]
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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 […]
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Created by artist Amanda Phingbodhipakkiya during her civic practice residency with Poster House, in partnership with Welcome to Chinatown, and presented by Pearl River Mart, “We Are Chinatown: A Portrait Of Our Community Rising Through Labor And Love” is an intimate offering that presents a rich and multifaceted portrait of a neighborhood continuously evolving while […]
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In a memoir where heroism meets humor, NBC News anchor and correspondent Vicky Nguyen tells the story of her family’s daring escape from communist Vietnam and her unlikely journey from refugee to reporter with laughter and fierce love. Starting in 1975, Vietnam’s “boat people”—desperate families seeking freedom—fled the Communist government and violence in their country […]
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Korea’s thriving tech industry—driven by global brands and cutting-edge innovation—continues to attract substantial foreign investment, even as the regulatory landscape evolves. Korea’s recent proposed online platform regulations have drawn significant attention for its impacts on major tech companies and the broader competitive landscape in the country’s technologically advanced market. To tackle these developments and their […]
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Did you know that there were Asian Americans who enlisted to fight in the Revolutionary War? Or that Asian Americans have a long history—over 250 years!—of engaging in solidarity and resistance in New Jersey? Explore the rich and diverse contributions of Asian Americans across the Garden State. Learn about the AAPI New Jersey Map Project […]
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Join Densho for a free professional development webinar for educators exploring how to teach about Japanese American incarceration during World War II in elementary settings. Learn from featured panelists Brian Niiya, Densho’s Content Director, and Dr. Noreen Naseem Rodriguez, Assistant Professor at Michigan State University and co-author of Teaching Asian America in Elementary Classrooms. Don’t […]
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Join us for an engaging evening dedicated to shaping the future of API leadership in architecture and design. Join us for an engaging evening dedicated to shaping the future of API leadership in architecture and design. The event kicks off with a panel discussion featuring industry-leading professionals, followed by a meal and a collaborative workshop. […]
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Culture Bridge - Celebrating National Poetry Month with Taiyo Na, reading excerpts from "We the Gathered Heat" Anthology. A reading featuring local contributors to the anthology "We The Gathered Heat: Asian American and Pacific Islander Poetry, Performance, and Spoken Word". The book is a poetry collection honoring the oral tradition across generations and locations within […]
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Dr. OiYan Poon, a nationally recognized scholar on race and education, will discuss how answering her daughter’s questions about race inspired her book Asian American Is Not a Color: Conversations About Race, Affirmative Action, and Family. Recognizing that even young children seek to understand complex issues, Dr. Poon emphasizes the importance of nurturing curiosity about […]
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Hairy Butthole is a one-person show featuring Youngmi Mayer based on the Korean saying “If you laugh while crying, hair will grow out of your butthole.” The show follows highlights of her life based loosely on her memoir, I’m Laughing Because I’m Crying. It is a sad comedy show designed to make the audience laugh and […]
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The Hunger & The Haunt is an original theatrical song recital and community resource fair held at Culture Lab LIC on April 4 and 5, 2025 at 7:00 PM. The performance explores how folks from the AANHPI diaspora reclaim connection to their heritage and discover new pathways towards ancestral nourishment. This interdisciplinary work combines contemporary dance, spoken […]
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In this interactive talk, Prof. Gaiutra Bahadur will discuss her book, Coolie Woman: The Odyssey of Indenture (University of Chicago Press, 2013), and dive deep into the processes of creating a living archive, collecting oral stories, and preserving family histories. About Coolie Woman Gaiutra Bahadur uncovers the story of her great-grandmother, a young woman who sailed from […]
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Join us for a special free livestream of this year’s ROAR Story Slam All Stars, featuring six unforgettable finalists from our past annual Story Slams. Don’t miss the chance to experience […]
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Remember those you love by quilling intricate paper hearts and crafting white and yellow paper flowers in their memory.
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La MaMa Kids: Hula Dance Workshop with Kumu Hula Vicky Holt-Takamine Join us for a one-of-a-kind workshop where children ages 3+ and their caretakers can learn the beautiful art of Hula dance with the renowned Vicky Holt Takamine, all the way from Hawaii. This special event will unite dancers from both New York City and Hawaii, […]
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The Asian American Theatre Artists Collective launches its Community Resource Directory & discussions on strategizing Intentional Inclusion. The Asian American Theatre Artists Collective aims to uplift and amplify AAPI theatre makers across all disciplines. Join us for our first public convening, the launch of our Community Resource Directory, conversations about intentional inclusion, and some meeting […]
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Join Queens Borough President Donovan Richards in marking the end of Ramadan with a joyous Eid-al-Fitr celebration. Enjoy a night of dazzling performances, delicious treats and honors for community leaders.
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Beginning in the middle of the nineteenth century, tens of thousands of Chinese migrated to a distant land they called Gum Shan-–Gold Mountain. Americans initially welcomed these arrivals. Strangers in the Land tells the story of what happened next and into modern times, revealing anew the complications of our multiracial democracy. Drawing on archives from […]
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Join us for a virtual event where we will be chatting with Teresa Wong about her graphic memoir, All Our Ordinary Stories. In this intimate discussion, Teresa will explore themes of intergenerational trauma, family dynamics, and immigration through the lens of her beautifully illustrated and deeply personal work. Her storytelling offers a powerful reflection on identity, memory, and […]
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Legal Rights of Immigrant Students in New Jersey’s Public Schools Session with ACLU of New Jersey and the Lowenstein Center for the Public Interest for NJ Educators, Advocates, Community-Based Organizations, Multilingual Students and Families. This free information session is designed for students, parents, educators and advocates to learn more about the rights of students and […]
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A Reading and Conversation with Radha Vatsal, Hosted by Alvin Eng Join us for an evening of literature and conversation celebrating Radha Vatsal’s newly released novel, No. 10 Doyers Street. […] |
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Published in partnership with UCLA’s Asian American Studies Center, AAJA’s new book sheds light on the work of AAPI journalists Join the Asian American Journalists Association (AAJA)’s New York chapter in celebrating the launch of AAJA’s book “Intersections: A Journalistic History of Asian Pacific America,” published in partnership with UCLA’s Asian American Studies Center. Highlighting the importance […]
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Presented by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU. Co-sponsored by the Center for Collaborative Indigenous Research with Communities and Lands, Nā `Ōiwi NYC, NYU Native American & Indigenous Students Group, NYU Center for the Study of Gender & Sexuality, and NYU Center for Media, Culture & History. REGISTER Through the intergenerational stories of women from three […]
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The Malai cookbook tour kicks off with a Sundae & Signing Party in Brooklyn—enjoy sweets from the book, and get your copy signed by Pooja! Join us on April 9th from 6–8 PM for a Book Signing & Sundae Ice Cream Party as we celebrate the launch of Malai: Frozen Desserts Inspired by South Asian […]
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Screening of "The Feeling of Being Watched" followed by a discussion with Asad Dandia about bringing a lawsuit against NYPD. Join us for a screening of “The Feeling of Being Watched“ (2018), where director Assia Bandaoui investigates rumors of surveillance in her Arab-American neighborhood in Chicago. In the process, she uncovers “Operation Vulgar Betrayal, one […]
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Join the Asian American / Asian Research Institute for the exclusive New York City preview of "Foundations & Futures: Asian American and Pacific Islander Multimedia Textbook," by the UCLA Asian American Studies Center, on Thursday, April 24, 2025, from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM at Hunter College, 695 Park Avenue, Manhattan. The event is open to the general […]
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Sarah Ahn’s viral food videos featuring her mother Nam Soon Ahn have captivated millions of viewers with their behind-the-scenes look at Korean cooking and multigenerational home life. Their latest collaboration is a must-have cookbook Umma: A Korean Mom’s Kitchen Wisdom and 100 Family Recipes, which captures the flavors, traditions, and stories of Korean cooking. The […]
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Based on research from her book, Roksana Badruddoja explores the lives of two second-generation gender-queer South Asian American folx. Much queer theory in America is based on white male experience and privilege, excluding people of color and severely limiting its relevance to third-world activism. Within the last three decades, chronicles from gay lesbian bisexual transgender […]
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Discover the compelling artistry of Mavis Pan in an intimate concert that bridges cultures, genres, and personal journeys. Discover the compelling artistry of Mavis Pan in an intimate concert that […]
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Songkran is a festival from Southeast Asia marking the new year and celebrating making a fresh start. This special program includes a program discussion hosted by Michelle Meow featuring conversations on cultural heritage, community impact, and empowerment initiatives; cultural performances, including traditional dances, live music, and storytelling sessions; a traditional water blessing ceremony; and delicious […]
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The Queens Night Market is a large, family-friendly open-air night market in Queens, featuring over 100 independent vendors selling merchandise, art, and food and featuring small-scale cultural performances, all celebrating the rich cultural diversity and heritage of NYC and Queens. Every Saturday from 4pm to midnight April. 12 to August 16 and September 13 to October […]
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On April 12th, from 12 PM to 10 PM, Times Square will host a vibrant celebration of Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, organized by NRB Worldwide. The event will feature the grand Mangal Shobhajatra procession, a Boishakhi Fair, and a lively gathering of people celebrating Bengali culture with music, dance, and festive energy. It […]
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Join the special screening of Far East Deep South, followed by a discussion on Asian American History and Intergenerational Well-being. Let's talk about Asian American History and Intergenerational Well-being. Join this special screening of Far East Deep South in New York, followed by a panel discussion with the filmmakers, an Asian American scholar, and a […]
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A play exploring interracial tension through the experiences of a Black teen, her mother, and a Korean immigrant during the 1992 LA Riots. The Museum of Chinese in America is honored to host playwright David Johann Kim for a presentation of his poignant play Two Stop, which premiered last year at the Ensemble Studio Theatre […]
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2025 What Can We Do? Awardee Dahyun Kim is pleased to present Rhythm & Seoul, a free 90-minute workshop that celebrates Korean music and culture across contemporary and jazz genres. Anyone from beginners to experienced dancers are welcome! Kneepads and longsleeves recommended for floorwork classes. This event is appropriate for adults ages 18 and above. […]
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Case 84 is a comedy storytelling show about adoption but it's for anyone who has struggled with identity which means it's for everyone. Case 84 has toured in NYC, Philly, […]
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Panda Day is one of the biggest outdoor Asian food festivals in the US with experiential activities and tastings. Panda Day is a panda themed day under Dragon Fest. Free entrance without customized panda pin $6 for a customized Panda Pin - only limited to 5000 The panda pin for each panda day event will […]
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On April 13th, NRB Worldwide will continue its celebration of Pohela Boishakh, the Bengali New Year, at Diversity Plaza in Jackson Heights, Queens. From 10 AM to 10 PM, attendees can enjoy a variety of cultural activities, including traditional music, dance performances, and a Boishakhi Fair featuring authentic Bengali cuisine and handcrafted goods. This event […]
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This town hall will bring together distinguished leaders and experts to address the most pressing legislation, programs, and policies impacting our academic, scientific, and research community. We are honored to welcome Congresswoman Grace Meng, Chair of the Congressional Asian Pacific American Caucus and House Appropriations Committee Member, as our keynote speaker. She will be joined by […]
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The Bushwick Starr presents a co-production with HERE Arts Center and Ma-Yi Theater Company RHEOLOGY written and directed by Shayok Misha Chowdhury in collaboration with Bulbul Chakraborty A boundary-pushing collaboration between mother and son, Rheology is the newest work from Pulitzer Finalist and Obie Winner Shayok Misha Chowdhury In Rheology, Misha joins forces with his physicist mother, […]
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Groundbreaking musicians Audry Funk, Bartika Eam Rai, and Felukah sit down with renowned journalist Jessica Lipksy to discuss using their native and adopted languages to shape their unique styles, and how their artistry speaks to issues important to them. The discussion will be followed by short performances from each artist demonstrating their special techniques. Jessica […]
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,The Third Installment of FERMENT'ASIAN by ESS Hospitality hosted at THE HUNTRESS in Long Island City, Queens! Asian & Asian Inspired Beers! The Third Installment of FERMENT'ASIAN by ESS Hospitality hosted at THE HUNTRESS in Long Island City, Queens! Asian & Asian Inspired Beers! Free to the Public but please RSVP! Each individual RSVP will […]
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Join Think!Chinatown and author Katie Gee Salisbury for a screening of Daughter of Shanghai (1937) starring Anna May Wong and Philip Ahn. Join Think!Chinatown and author Katie Gee Salisbury for a screening of Daughter of Shanghai (1937) starring Anna May Wong and Philip Ahn. Salisbury, who recently published a biography of Wong called Not Your […] |
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Beyond Hard Work: How to Advocate for Your Wants Without Feeling “Too Much” Leadership Education for Asian Pacifics (LEAP) LEAP Connect with Nicole Cruz, Wednesday April 16th at 12:00pm (PST)/ 3pm EST Many of us were raised to believe that hard work speaks for itself—but in reality, staying silent about our contributions often keeps us […]
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This June, New Yorkers will vote for the next NYC mayor. What are the candidates’ visions and plans for addressing immigration in NYC?. Your voice matters—come hear directly from those running to lead our city! Mayoral Candidate Forum on Immigrant NYC When: Wed, April 16, 6:30-8:30pm Where: CUNY School of Labor and Urban Studies, 25 W 43rd St, 18th […]
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U.S. v. Wong Kim Ark: Explore the Landmark Case That Granted Citizenship to Anyone Born in the United States Join us at the Chinese American Museum on Wednesday, April 16th, from 9:30pm to 11:45pm EST / 6:30 PM to 8:45 PM PST for Advancing Equality: United States v. Wong Kim Ark. This event will explore […]
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Ticket Giveaway by Asian Cinevision ends on April 17 at 11:59am at https://www.instagram.com/p/DIfZD_VNLQ_/ Screenings with Q&A with Director Andrew Ahn are on April 18 at 7:30pm and 8pm: https://www.regmovies.com/movies/the-wedding-banquet-qa-wdirector-andrew-ahn-ho00018557?date=04-18-2025 In Theaters from April 17 to April 24 https://bleeckerstreetmedia.com/the-wedding-banquet The Wedding Banquet: From Director Andrew Ahn comes a joyful comedy of errors about a […]
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Join us on April 17 at the People's Forum as we reflect on 20 years of Q-Wave by sharing queer Asian stories Join us on April 17 at the People's […]
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Come for a soothing evening of communal sewing led by artist Jia Sung! Join artist Jia Sung for an afternoon of crafting and sharing at Think!Chinatown's Studio (1 Pike St). […]
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In her deeply personal and moving directorial debut, filmmaker Vicky Du unravels her family’s war-torn history across three generations and three countries—China, Taiwan, and the United States. Light of the Setting Sun is a poetic exploration of the unspoken, revealing how inherited trauma, insecurity, and the echoes of war shape both identity and legacy. Through […]
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A dynamic performance that brings select acts from Interior Chinatown to life! The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) presents its 2024–25 NEA Big Read initiative, featuring Interior Chinatown by Charles Yu, a National Book Award winner. This April, join us for MOCA PERFORMS – Scenes from Interior Chinatown, a dynamic performance that brings select acts from Interior Chinatown to life. […]
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KAFSC invites you to join us for the Rally Against Sexual Assault (RASA) 2025 at the Steps of Queens Borough Hall on Friday, April 18th from 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM. In partnership with the Queens Borough President @queensbprichards, this rally is more than just an event—it's a powerful stand for justice, healing, and solidarity. […]
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NYC's ultimate Asian stand up comedy show. Hilarious comedians as seen on Netflix, Max, 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 […]
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JAPAN Fes renowned as the world's largest Japanese food festival, with over 1,000,000 projected annual attendees and 2,000 vendors, we proudly host the world's largest Japanese food festival. Every Fes is set in a different neighborhood of NYC, introducing it to a slice of Japanese culture and cuisine. Our vendors have been featured in publications […]
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Flood Sensor Aunty is a play about how the best way to protect yourself from flooding and climate change is by knowing your neighbors. Halfway between really funny devised theater and community disaster prevention, Flood Sensor Aunty is a play about how the best way to protect yourself from flooding, climate change, and despair is […]
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Join the largest gathering for Muslim women in NYC, hosted by Malikah! A space to connect, discuss, and shape the future for Muslim women. Every year, Malikah hosts the National Muslim Women’s Summit, one of the few nationwide gatherings dedicated to social justice-minded Muslim women. This year marks our ninth summit, and we are centering […]
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Join AAWW at the Guggenheim Museum for a generative poetry workshop led by Courtney Faye Taylor! In collaboration with the Guggenheim Museum's Rashid Johnson: A Poem for Deep Thinkers exhibition, AAWW is excited to present Poetry as Solidarity, Art as Constellation, a writing workshop led by Courtney Faye Taylor. This generative poetry workshop will explore […]
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The Original `Holi By The Water Event Tagmo x Jazbah presents: Holi by the Water (4th Annual Holi celebration) Join us for an amazing Holi celebration! Experience the vibrant colors, lively music, and delicious food as we come together to spread love and joy. 🙏 Thanks for your continued support—your enthusiasm has made our event […]
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We are an annual outdoor Chinese food & culture festival with experiential activities, tastings, and market fairs that showcases the vibrant food, art and cultural traditions from China. It is a cultural platform that connects people in New York to Chinese restaurants, food vendors, artists and local communities. April 13 – Astor Place (Panda Day) […]
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Join Will Gow & Katie Gee Salisbury in Chinatown for a book talk on Hollywood, race, and identity. Readings, discussion & signed books! OCA-NY Presents: Book Talk w/ Will Gow […]
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CACF is pleased to invite you to “Hands Off Medicaid - Mobilizing AAPIs for Healthcare Access,” a webinar on the current Medicaid landscape set for April 21st, from 11:00AM - […]
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Indigenous women are rising as powerful leaders on the frontlines of climate, environmental, and social justice. Join us for an evening of bold voices, deep wisdom, and global resistance — featuring powerful speakers, a pop-up art market, and a reception. 🌿💬💫 ✨ Opening by Great Grandmother Mary Lyons 🎨 Art, food, & English, Spanish and […]
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Roosevelt House, along with the Asian American Studies Program, is pleased to present a discussion with Dr. William Gow about his new book, Performing Chinatown: Hollywood, Tourism, and the Making of a […]
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The Immigration and Ethnic History Society and the Immigration History Research Center are pleased to hold a joint online event on the Page Act. The panelists include Charlotte Brooks, Hardeep […]
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Topic: "How to Become a Public Company CEO” Speaker: John T.C. Lee, PhD, President and Chief Executive Officer, MKS Instruments, Inc. Moderator: Peter Young, Committee of 100 Member and CEO, […]
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Half Asian and half Latinx. Two sisters, a cousin, and their close friend. The Linda Lindas channel the spirit of original punk, power pop, and new wave through today's ears, eyes, and minds. Mila (11), Eloise (13), Lucia (14), and Bela (17) first played together as part of Kristin Kontrol’s pickup cover band comprised of […]
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The National Asian American Pacific Islander Mental Health Association invites you to participate in a free Mental Health First Aid certificate virtual training on Wednesday, April 23rd & Thursday, April 24th from 12pm - 4pmET Mental Health First Aid is a LIVE, 8-hour training course that teaches you how to help someone who is developing a […]
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Join Welcome to Chinatown and NUBC (Neighbors United Below Canal) for a Town Hall where we’ll share the latest updates on the Manhattan borough-based jail and unveil an alternative plan […]
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Open to the general public, this live, virtual workshop panel & Q&A will provide an in-depth look at immigrant rights, executive orders affecting immigrant communities, and strategies for protection and advocacy, with a focus on New York City. Join us to learn about the negative impacts of mass deportations. Participants will leave with actionable resources […]
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Things are, like, a little cray-cray out there in 2025, right? 2024 was bound to be a loud year with such a hotly contested presidential election. But from where we […]
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NCAPA (National Council of Asian Pacific Americans) is convening our different Southeastern Asian (SEA) member organizations to host a panel in honor of the 50th Anniversary of the Wars in […]
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Join us for an exclusive preview of Foundations & Futures: Asian American and Pacific Islander Multimedia Textbook with Dr. Karen Umemoto, Director of the UCLA Asian American Studies Center. An unprecedented resource featuring […]
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You are cordially invited to the Sikh Heritage Month & Vaisakhi 2025 Celebration by New York City Council Speaker, Adrienne E. Adams along with Council Members: Linda Lee, James F. […]
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This panel features moderator and freelance journalist Hannah Bae, Chef Jae Jung, and food writer James Park as they dive into the history of Korean food and its impact on New York. The Koreatown neighborhood has humble origins dating back to the 1980s and now dominates 32nd Street in midtown from 6th Avenue all the way to Madison Avenue. […]
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Propaganda, Communication and Empire: Western Intervention in Afghanistan (Routledge, 2025) interrogates the mediatized politics of western intervention in Afghanistan, to gain a deeper understanding of the occupation within the broader transition toward a multipolar global order. Accurate histories of western interventions and regional realities are often obscured or even eclipsed in the accounts of western mainstream […]
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A South Asian Standup Comedy Show & Networking/After-party in the heart of New York City! Laughing Lassi is the premier comedy show bringing together the funniest South Asian comedians from […]
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Join AAWW for a celebration of Roohi Choudhry's Outside Women, featuring Mona Eltahawy and Yashica Dutt Join AAWW for a powerful celebration of Roohi Choudhry’s incandescent debut novel Outside Women, a sweeping, century-spanning story of feminist resistance, radical kinship, and migrant solidarity. Choudhry will be joined by Mona Eltahawy (The Seven Necessary Sins for Women […]
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Join us to explore themes in Interior Chinatown and begin your own scripted story inspired by the novel. The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) presents its 2024-25 NEA Big […] |
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Korea Art Forum (KAF) is thrilled to announce the Sunnyside Dance Project, a unique cultural initiative presenting traditional Korean dance forms in partnership with the NYC DOT Open Streets program. […]
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Do you want to gain a better understanding of Mayoral Control and what it means for NYC schools? Ahead of the upcoming election, join CACF for an important conversation on how Mayoral Control impacts public school students and families. Join CACF’s Education Policy Team for a webinar on what you need to know about Mayoral […]
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Don't miss an unforgettable evening of conversation with trailblazing comedian Zarna Garg and her daughter Zoya for the launch of Zarna's hilarious memoir, This American Woman. From escaping an arranged marriage in India to carving out her own path in America and thriving in her second act, Garg’s wild ride is full of laughter, resilience, […]
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Join Borough President Donovan Richards in celebrating the 2025 Songkran Festival, as we welcome the Thai New Year and honor Queens’ vibrant Southeast and South Asian communities. Enjoy an evening filled with cultural performances, delicious food and more. In partnership with the apicha Community Health Center, OCA-NY and Thai Community USA-NYC.
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Graphic novels (memoirs and nonfiction) and comic books are an integral tool in increasing literacy and engagement in the classroom. Through this workshop, educators will learn the scholarship and research behind the benefits of using comics and graphic novels in the classroom while also gaining access to learning activities and materials to support this work. […]
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Celebrate Songkran, the Thai New Year, and Thingyan, the Burmese New Year, with New York City Council Speaker Adrienne E. Adams and other Council Members on Tuesday, April 29th at City Hall. Both holidays, typically celebrated in mid-April, are famous for their joyful water festivals symbolizing cleansing and renewal for the year ahead. Join us […]
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Mekong NYC is proud to host New York City’s first ever book launch of “Remnants of the Past: A Filmography of Early Cambodian Cinema” by LinDa Saphan and Nate Hun. Join us for a live reading and guided conversation with LinDa and Nate, as we celebrate films of Cambodia that survived the Khmer Rouge genocide […]
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Literature to Life is a performance-based literacy program that presents professionally staged verbatim adaptations of American literary classics. Now, in partnership with NYPL and the World Literature and Arts Festival, Literature to Life brings The Latehomecomer by Kao Kalia Yang to the stage at Bronx Library Center. This memoir is Kao Kalia Yang’s tribute to her remarkable […]
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The Monkey King is the epitome of tricksterdom. First appearing in the 14th-century Chinese novel, “Journey to the West,” the character born as Sun Wukong embodies rebellion, individualism, and daring. He’s also the inspiration behind the stunning works in this exhibition. Curator Jerry Ma’s modern Monkey King idea began with his first exhibition at Pearl […]
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Join Chee Wang Ng & Virgo Lee, for a discussion on "Fifty Years of Photographic Justice: Corky Lee's Asian America." Moderated by Jiefei Faye Yuan of the Queens Memory Project; opening remarks by NY Assembly Member Ron Kim & NYC Commissioner on Human Rights Rocky Chin. Young Corky Lee (1947– 2021) was a Chinese American […]
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Kick off AANHPI Heritage Month with a discussion with Alvin Eng and Qian Julie Wang on growing up Chinese American in NYC Join Lofty Pigeon Books this Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander Heritage Month for this special panel discussion featuring two singular and seminal memoirists on growing up Chinese American in New York: […]
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"Becoming Ghost is an indelible reminder of all the people, known and unknown, who loved us enough to survive." —Kaveh Akbar Event guidelines: All attendees are strongly encouraged to wear a face mask at all times. Tickets are limited to restrict capacity at our store, and each ticket will include either a copy of the […]
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This symposium explores how identity, culture, history, and systemic factors shape mental health in Asian communities. The Asian American / Asian Research Institute’s 2025 symposium, co-organized with NYU Steinhardt, explores the intersections of identity, culture, history, and systemic factors in shaping mental health experiences within Asian and Asian American communities. Centered around three key themes, […]
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Fifty years since the Fall of Saigon, writers examine the legacies of displacement and creativity that have shaped the Vietnamese diaspora. DVAN, the Creative Writing MFA Program at the New School, Poets & Writers, and The Brooklyn Rail, with support from the Authors' Guild and AAWW, present Viet Thanh Nguyen with Cathy Linh Che, Lan […]
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Speakers: Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai, Poet and Author; Peter Steinhauer, Photographer Moderator: Tony Bui, Artist in Residence, Weatherhead East Asian Institute and Associate Professor, School of the Arts To commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War, this conversation will be centered on inheriting the past and fostering hope for the future. The artists’ […]
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Asian American Unity May 3-4, 2025 in NYC. Hardcore Punk Showcase Asian fronted bands from all across America May 3 at Trans Pecos at 4:30pm Tickets: https://www.thetranspecos.com/#/events/123106 Brainwashed Dog Breath Massgrief Namatay Sa Ingay No Model The Tarrys Yankee Bastard May 4 at TV Eye at 6pm Tickets: https://wl.seetickets.us/event/balisong-cherub-chains-ferment-frothing-mad-god-instinct/644628?afflky=TVEye Balisong (Washington, DC) Cherub Chains […]
$25
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The Lahore Literary Festival (LLF), one of South Asia’s premier cultural events, returns to Asia Society New York, exploring contemporary Pakistan through artists, writers, and other experts. The festival will present American audiences with a more nuanced view of Pakistan, with discussions on fiction and nonfiction writing, art, science, history, and politics. LLF 2025 brings […]
$40
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Commemorate the lives and achievements of your favorite Asian American heroes by making paper dolls (plus all their accessories!)
Free
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Ultimate Premium Sake Selection; Over 70 Sakes & Sake Cocktails, 40 Breweries! Prepare to immerse yourself in an epic SAKE-CON extravaganza! SAKE-CON NYC 2025 Prepare to immerse yourself in an epic SAKECON extravaganza! Ultimate Sake Selections: Over 70 Sakes & Sake Cocktails, 40 Breweries! Join us as we dive into the enchanting World of Japanese […]
$34 – $140
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Join Chef Ming Tsai for a live cooking demo and inspiring conversation exploring the connection between food, identity, racial justice, and the immigrant experience. Mark 5 Years of Stop AAPI Hate with Chef Ming Tsai 📅 Sunday, May 4, 2025 🕒 11 AM – 12 PM PST / 3 – 4 PM EST 📍 Virtual […]
$5
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Japan Performing Arts, Inc. has been producing "Discovery within Traditions: Kimono, Dance & Music" as one of our continuing series of Free For this season (Spring 2025), we are featuring "Aizome" dye and "Washi" paper culture from Tokushima Prefecture, the home of Awa Odori dance. Note: JPA's "Discovery within Traditions: Kimono, Dance & Music – […]
Free
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Join us May 4th at Littlefield for Boba Gays: Asian Comedy Show—an all-Asian, all-queer variety night of stand-up, sketch, and improv! DOORS 5PM | SHOW 6PM Boba Gays is back and BOBA-IER and GAYER than ever! Join us for a night of all-Asian excellence with a variety comedy show packed with stand-up, improv, and sketch—all […]
$19
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