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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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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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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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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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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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This May, the first-ever New York Asian Arts Festival (@nyasianartsfestival) takes over the city with a month-long celebration of Asian American creativity. Anchored by a group exhibition in SoHo and a citywide calendar of hands-on art classes and community events, NYAAF spotlights the artists, storytellers, and cultural spaces shaping Asian American art today. Rooted in […]
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James Tom presents a lineup of New York's best & most intergenerationally traumatized Asian performers for AAPI Heritage Month!DOORS 6:30PM | SHOW 7:30PMComedian James Tom (Netflix) presents a lineup of New York's best & most intergenerationally traumatized Asian comics, musicians, and drag artists for Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month.LINEUP:Charlene KayeMax HigginsÁi Vy LuuUsama SiddiqueeJulia […]
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Chinatown dance party with the Grant Ave legends themselves! Vinyl meets nostalgic glamour at Think!Chinatown’s StudioThe Grant Avenue Follies, dancers of the San Francisco Chinatown’s golden nightclub era (1940's -1970's) are coming NYC! Come dance with these legends!Grant Avenue Follies will kick us off with a cha-cha dance performance followed by a dance party for […] |
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Unpacking masculinity and stereotypes about Asian men through the lens of dating and intimacy, and how their interpersonal relationships relate to our political system In honor of AAPI Heritage Month, join us next Wednesday, May 28 at 5:30 p.m. Central / 6:30 p.m. Eastern for “Send Noods,” a virtual panel discussion! Hosted by HANA Center, […]
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RCDA, in Collaboration With AABANY, AALFN, and Health Essential Association, honors AANHPI Heritage Month.The Richmond County District Attorney’s Office, in collaboration with the Asian American Bar Association of New York, the Asian American Law Fund of New York, and Health Essential Association, invites you to celebrate Asian American Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander Month.Join us for […]
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Soul of Heritage: Celebrating Values, Tradition, & Community By NAAAP NY x Sky Well – Turner ConstructionNAAAP NY (National Association of Asian American Professionals, New York Chapter), in partnership with Sky Well, the ERG of Turner Construction Company, is honored to present our annual Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month event, Soul of […] |
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The New York State AAPI Summit is an annual landmark legislative event uniting Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) legislators The New York State AAPI Summit is an annual landmark legislative event uniting Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) legislators, community organizations, advocates, and activists from across New York. This year's theme is Margins to […]
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Chinatown Rising is a doc tracing SF Chinatown's 1960s-80s activism, told through 16mm footage and voices of young Asian American leaders. |
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Hear from artists who uplift AANHPI voices, help inform our communities, and advocate for our rights through their work at this virtual event on Friday, May 30th 2 PM - 3 PM ET. As we close out Asian Pacific American Heritage Month (APAHM), we reflect on how AAPI women and gender expansive people use diverse […]
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Featuring a curation of Asian founded brands, showcasing the best in Fashion, Food/Bev, Lifestyle, in partnership with Visual ConductorWelcome to the AMPLIFY Asian Brands Weekend Experience curated by A*E Pop Up during AAPI Heritage Month 2025! Join us in person at City Point - Downtown Brooklyn for a weekend filled with creativity, culture, and community.We […]
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Since 2004, the CUNY Asian American Film Festival (AAFF) has celebrated the creativity and vision of student filmmakers from across the City University of New York. Join us for an exciting evening on Friday, May 30, 2025, where all winners and runner-ups will remain anonymous until after the screening of selected films, chosen by our […]
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Join us for a dynamic and interactive workshop designed for K-12 educators and pre-service teachers committed to integrating Asian American history and experiences into their classrooms. We will explore the rich history of Asian Americans, with a special focus on Seabrook Farms, a significant yet often overlooked chapter of New Jersey history. Experts and educators […]
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In this workshop series, participants will be introduced to different historical and political formations of the Asian American identity.Fundamentals 2025 - Connecting Histories: Collective StoriesIn this workshop series, participants will be introduced to different historical and political formations of the Asian American identity.In this session, through dialogue and group interaction, participants will connect their own […]
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Be among the first to experience The Met’s new Michael C. Rockefeller Wing, featuring the Museum’s collections of the arts of Africa, the ancient Americas, and Oceania. Enjoy an afternoon of live music, interactive art making, gallery chats, and more—all inspired by the remarkable art and cultures showcased in the newly reimagined galleries. Outside of the museum’s main entrance, […] |
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The 4th Annual AAPI Heritage Parade NYC will be held in Midtown Manhattan on June 1st, 2025. from 12:00-3:00pm. Opening Ceremony at 12pm at 6th Ave and 44tth Parade Route is 6th Avenue between 44th and 55th Streets Image Credit: vector_lia_shanzan / Shutterstock
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Featuring: Mohawk Elder Tom Porter, A Powwow led by Louis Mofsie, storytelling, crafts, food, and more!Lotus Music and Dance is thrilled to announce that Drums Along the Hudson: A Native American Festival and Multicultural Celebration will celebrate its 23rd anniversary on Sunday, June 1st, 2025!This all-day event features an open air pow wow, a celebratory […]
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Participate in the fourth annual NYC AAPI Heritage Month Parade on Sunday, 1st of June 2025 in Midtown Manhattan.OCA-NY and sister chapters will be marching in the fourth annual NYC AAPI Heritage Month Parade on Sunday, 1st of June 2025 in Midtown Manhattan. We welcome you to come march with us, rain or shine!Event: March […] |
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CACF's 2025 AAPI Mayoral Forum will be held on June 3, 2025 at 6PM at the New York Law School. We are proud to partner with our coalition members, including community organizations, youth, and allies to host a special Mayoral Forum with the 2025 NYC Mayoral candidates. Candidates Adrienne Adams, Brad Lander, and Zellnor Myrie are […]
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In celebration of both AAPI Heritage Month and Pride Month, join acclaimed fashion designer Prabal Gurung for an unforgettable evening at Asia Society as he unveils his latest book: Walk Like A Girl. A visionary in the industry, he has long championed diversity, inclusivity, and the fusion of cultural identity with high fashion. He will take us through his journey highlighting themes of […]
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The Lams of Ludlow Street Thomas Holton BAXTER ST is pleased to present The Lams of Ludlow Street, a solo exhibition by photographer Thomas Holton, presented as part of the organization’s Mid-Career Initiative. Spanning over two decades, this deeply personal body of work chronicles the evolving lives of a single Chinese-American family in Manhattan’s Chinatown, […]
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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 the dynamic, expansive and imperfect umbrella of "Asian American and Pacific Islander." Celebrating Poetry with Jenevieve Ting, Francisco […]
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Fewer than 25% of all Asian Americans say they are familiar with Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) history. Today, as immigrant communities face renewed threats to their rights and safety, the teaching and study of U.S. history remains a cultural flashpoint. How do AAPI-led community archives preserve and protect forgotten AAPI history, and protect […]
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MOCA kicks off its Pride events with this vibrant discussion celebrating queer Asian American friendship, love, and self-discovery.Can’t attend in person? Join us online.The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) invites you to an inspiring conversation with award-winning author and illustrator Mike Curato, as he discusses his highly anticipated adult graphic novel debut, Gaysians. Best […]
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Join AAWW for the joint launch of André Dao's new novel, Anam, and Anelise Chen's new memoir, Clam Down! Join AAWW for the joint launch of André Dao's new novel, Anam, and Anelise Chen's new memoir, Clam Down! Anelise Chen is an American writer of fiction and nonfiction. She teaches creative writing at Columbia University. Her […] |
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NY Theatrical Premiere: Documentary: Slumlord Millionaire DOC NYC 2024 Audience Award Winner Special Q&As after some screenings Rent in Manhattan, NYC has reached $5000, surpassing the median rent nationwide. Experts predict it will only climb. As rents increase, some landlords have become more aggressive in pushing long-term tenants to leave their homes. Landlords ignore repairs, […]
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Join us for resource sharing and letter-writing to your local reps and media outlets as a call for action against unjust reclassification! This is a virtual event; Zoom information will be emailed to attendees closer to the date! Community Action: Resist the U.S. Census Bureau Reclassification Did you know? The U.S. Census Bureau is using […]
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Come celebrate our 5-year anniversary of Blasian Pride with food, music, and community love! Blasian Pride 2025: FIVE YEAR ANNIVERSARY The Blasian March proudly presents Blasian Pride: Five Year Anniversary on Saturday June 7, 2025, 2 PM at Cadman Plaza, to celebrate Black, Asian and Blasian LGBT people! The Blasian March’s mission is to build […]
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Did you know that Canada had its own version of the Chinese Exclusion Act, similar to the one passed in the United States in 1882? Join us for a fascinating talk with Linda Yip, Accredited Genealogist®, as she explores how both countries restricted Chinese immigration — and what that means for family history research today. […]
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The Taiwan Children's Festival will be held at the Taiwan Center! Event Highlights: Play traditional Taiwanese children's games and relive cherished childhood memories Enjoy hands-on craft experiences—fun, creative, and perfect for all ages Savor authentic Taiwanese snacks—nostalgic flavors you won't want to miss! Bring your family and friends for a cultural adventure and enjoy the […]
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We’re back in NYC! Join the Asian Pacific Filmmakers Experience in partnership with Asian CineVision, to our next event during the Tribeca Festival. Join us in community over pastries, complimentary drinks (limited to the first 175 attendees) and panels celebrating the filmmakers at Tribeca.
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Register to view the workshop recording, taking a deep dive into understanding systemic racism and global "modernity."Institutional Racism and "Modernity" (Recording)This session recording takes a deep dive into understanding systemic racism, with a focus on institutional racism as the historical engine of global “modernity.”All are welcome. We offer these trainings in order to equip you […]
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Call for Voter Protection & Exit Poll volunteers In New Jersey On Election Day (June 10), join AAPI New Jersey and Asian American Legal Defense and Education Fund (AALDEF) to conduct a nonpartisan, multilingual exit poll of Asian American voters to identify important issues for the Asian American community and ensure voting rights are protected. Exit Pollers will receive […]
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Join us online for this afternoon talk, the next in the Living Well, Ending Well series and the final program of 2024-2025. In a world where technology continues to advance at a rapid speed, what can technology do for us as we continue to age at home? This question and many more are answered by Dr. Maryam FakhrHosseini, […]
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Join us in a conversation about the central role that dialogue has in advancing justice.This session is open to all, but there is a limit on the number of participants. Please add yourself to the waitlist if the capacity is full, and please cancel your registration if you know you will not be able to […]
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"The Founding of the Committee of 100" June 11, 2025 from 6:00 pm Eastern Time to 7:00 pm Eastern Dear Friends, We are pleased to invite you to attend the first Committee of 100 Conversations – “Recollections, Pioneers and Heroes” event. This new program will feature interviews of Chinese Americans who have contributed to the […] |
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Join AAPIWL for a conversation with Nicole Chung on A Living Remedy— grief, care, & the broken U.S. healthcare system. Join us for a meaningful conversation with author Nicole Chung as we explore her memoir A Living Remedy—a deeply personal story about grief, family, and navigating the failures of the U.S. healthcare system. Nicole shares […]
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Join A4 for a celebration of What Can We Do? artists, their projects, and their contributions to the community! The event will include brief presentations from each of the artists followed by time to mingle and enjoy light refreshments. This year, more than 20 artists carried out creative projects showing care to the AAPI community […]
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Harlem Stage presents the premiere of SOAK, a place-specific work created at Harlem Stage by interdisciplinary artists Eiko Otake and DonChristian Jones. It was with Jones in 2017, that Otake started her ongoing The Duet Project: Distance is Malleable, an evolving series of experiments in collaboration. In their new work SOAK, they explore water as […]
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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 seeing […]
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Can friendship be a creative act? In this book talk, debut poets (and college roommates!) Juliana Chang and Stephanie Niu will discuss their publication journeys and explore the myriad of […]
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Hack City Comedy - Friday, June 13 - 7:00pm Doors / 7:30pm ShowIf having an Asian guy on a comedy show is unusual, then having two is just overkill. But that’s what the hosts of the Asian Not Asian Podcast, Jenny Arimoto and Mic Nguyen, are trying to do with their Hack City comedy show […] |
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New York Primary Elections June 14 to 22 and June 24 NYC citywide Offices: for Mayor, City Comptroller, Public Advocate, Borough President, City Council and more Update voter registration address Deadline: June 9th Registration Deadline: June 14 Early Voting: June 14 to June 22 Election Day: June 24 What is Ranked Choice Voting in NYC: https://www.nycvotes.org/how-to-vote/ranked-choice-voting/ Vote […]
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Pan Asian Repertory Theatre’s annual festival of new experimental works by Asian American artists. Pan Asian Rep culminates its 48th Milestone Season with the annual NuWorks Festival, an experimental series of self-created work from innovative artists exploring an eclectic range of genres and techniques using poetry, text, dance and music. Catch all four programs! NUWORKS 2025: […]
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The Localized History Project @ AAARI-CUNY is excited to announce the launch of our Digital Archive!The Localized History Project @ AAARI-CUNY is excited to announce the launch of our Digital Archive! Please join us for a community event featuring youth presentations on localized Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander history. The event will also […]
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Grab a brush and join MOCA teaching artist Yu Rong for a special Chinese calligraphy workshop. |
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Join us for a celebration of Mothersalt by Mia Ayumi Malhotra and Becoming Ghost by Cathy Lin Che, with Sahar Muradi and Eugenia Leigh!Join AAWW for a celebration of Mothersalt by Mia Ayumi Malhotra and Becoming Ghost by Cathy Lin Che, featuring readings by Sahar Muradi and Eugenia Leigh!__Mia Ayumi Malhotra is the author of MOTHERSALT […] |
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Join us for a virtual author talk with award-winning writer Paula Yoo as she discusses her wide-ranging career in young adult nonfiction and television (Supergirl, Pretty Little Liars: The Perfectionists and The West Wing) and her latest book. “Rising from the Ashes: Los Angeles, 1992. Edward Jae Song Lee, Latasha Harlins, Rodney King and a City on Fire.” […]
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The New York Indian Film Festival (NYIFF) is the oldest, most prestigious film festival screening premieres of feature, documentary and short films made from, of, and about the Indian subcontinent in the Independent, arthouse, alternate and diaspora genres. The New York Indian Film Festival is the oldest such film event in North America. We present […]
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Join AAWW for a celebration of Yaffa’s latest book, Sage!Join AAWW for a celebration of Yaffa’s latest book, Sage!Sage is a poetry collection that acknowledges all transphobia is systemic but the pain of everyday interpersonal violence is still felt in our bones. A collection that highlights challenges and joy within interpersonal relationships from the perspective […]
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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 New York City and around the globe. As featured in TimeOut NYC, The New Yorker, India Tribune, and the New York Comedy Festival, this monthly event […] |
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Join us for vibrant halal street fest with food, fashion, music, and community, right in the heart of Astoria! From the organization that brought you the NYC Ramadan Night Market, MALIKAH invites you to the Astoria Halal Fest! On June 21st from 12 PM - 6 PM on Steinway Street, enjoy halal street food, modest […]
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Daniel C. Tsang, a pioneering LGBTQ+ activist, will reflect on fifty years of activism.Can’t attend in person? Join us online.The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) is honored to partner with the American LGBTQ+ Museum and Asian American / Asian Research Institute – CUNY to welcome Daniel C. Tsang, a pioneering LGBTQ+ activist, for a […]
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Get ready for a night of hilarious comedy and dazzling cabaret performance by the one and only British Asian beauty Lady Bushra!Live laugh comedy? Want something different? Love British humor? Then get ready to be in stiches as the ICONIC BBC New Comedy Award shortlisted drag comedian Lady Bushra brings you a comedy night like […] |
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Come join us at the Asian American Book Club to discuss "Bibliophobia: A Memoir" by Sarah ChihayaWelcome to the Asian American Book Club! Join us for a lively discussion on Bibliophobia: A Memoir by Sarah Chihaya. Let's dive into the pages of this captivating book and explore its themes together. This in-person event will be […] |
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Please join the Asian American Disinformation Table for a teach-in focusing in on the case studies from our recently released landscape report, Where Do We Go From Here? Asian Americans, Diaspora, and Disinformation. This teach-in will explore the modern day impact of historical disinformation in the Philippines and in the narratives surrounding survivors of sexual […]
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Join Compass Family Services for the Inclusion Talk Series as we honor PRIDE Month with a virtual keynote from the talented Blair ImaniJoin Compass Family Services as we honor PRIDE Month with a virtual keynote from the multi-talented scholar, author, and activist Blair Imani. Blair is the creator of the viral web series "Smarter In […]
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The Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings Initiative “An Advice and Networking Event (Technology)" June 24 from 5 pm ET to 6:15The Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings Initiative“An Advice and Networking Event (Technology)"June 24 from 5 pm ET to 6:15 pm ETWe are pleased to invite you to the 47th event organized […] |
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Join us for a joyous evening of unapologetic queer brilliance—an electrifying celebration of drag, dance, music, and cocktails!The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) proudly celebrates Pride Month with our vibrant annual PRIDE MIXER. In a time when the LGBTQIA+ community—particularly our trans and BIPOC family—faces unprecedented challenges, we embrace joy, resilience, and unity. At […] |
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A brand new party in NYC dedicated to the South Asian diaspora. Music by MRII and DJ Halla, free RSVP, late night happy hour, & moreIntroducing NAAN STOP at SOB’s! A brand new party in NYC dedicated to the entire South Asian diaspora. With DJ sets from MRII coming from Toronto, and NYC local DJ […]
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Kick off the summer with KAAGNY! Join other professionals in the city for refreshments and community.Come kick off the season with us at the KAAGNY NextGen Summer Social — an evening of connection, culture, and community for professionals in NYC. This event is especially for Korean American second-gen professionals, but everyone is welcome — whether […]
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A celebratory event for Hyphen readers, contributors, and community members to reconnect and share stories!The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) warmly invites you to an insightful conversation with Melissa Hung and Bernice Yeung, co-founders of Hyphen magazine. Established in 2002 as a direct response to the closure of A. Magazine, Hyphen emerged from the […] 
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8 events,WHITE WAVE Dance proudly announces the 24th Anniversary Season of the DUMBO Dance Festival (DDF), a dynamic four-day event showcasing 45 cutting-edge dance companies from New York and around the world. The festival kicks off on Thursday, June 26, with a Gala Opening Night, setting the stage for an exhilarating weekend of contemporary dance at […]
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Join a MOCA educator for a public gallery tour of our core exhibition, With a Single Step: Stories in the Making of America.
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Enjoy an afternoon of poetry hosted by Tiffany Troy at Queens Botanical Garden!The symposium features panelists of Asian-American poets who have written about their Asian/ mixed race identity in relation to theater and performance, worked with archives of declassified correspondences and photographs of war as a visual form, and in thinking about food as identity […]
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Join us for a 2 hour workshop to learn, discuss, and share stories about growing a positive racial identity in Asian American children!**Due to low registration, Saturday's workshop is canceled. Please register for Thursday evening's workshop.What does it look like to raise an Asian American child with a positive racial identity and sense of self? […] |
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Three workshop offerings from CMS on June 29 located at Ibeam in Brooklyn!A day of improvisation workshops from CMS on June 29 located at Ibeam in Brooklyn with three LUMINARY ARTISTS! Workshops are open to musicians of all backgrounds & ages. Please contact flukemogul@creativemusic.org with any questions.Amirtha Kidambi is invested in the creation and performance […] |
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Join a MOCA educator for a neighborhood walking tour of Chinatown past and present! |
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Join a MOCA educator for a public gallery tour of our core exhibition, With a Single Step: Stories in the Making of America.
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Explore themes of respect and dignity of all people, intervention vs. self care, and collective safety when it comes to protests/organizing.De-escalation 101: Finding Your Protest RoleJoin us on Thursday, July 3nd at 5PM PST / 8PM PST!In a time where we’re protesting for justice from a place of love, we’re asking the question, “How can […] |