Making or Faking Chinatown? Representing People, Place and Culture
Chinatown!Studio 1 Pike Street, New York
The Appearance: Art of the Asian Diaspora in Latin America & the Caribbean
Americas Society/Council of the Americas 680 Park Avenue, New York
Jaipur Literature Festival in New York 2024
Asia Society NYC 725 Park Ave, New York +2 more
The Most Famous Woman in China (Book Talk) with Yue-Sai Kan
Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College 47-49 East 65th Street, New YorkWeek of Events
“NEW BEGINNINGS” Group Art Show
“NEW BEGINNINGS” is a free group art show centered on change, opportunity, and rebirth featuring twenty contributors from BUCK’s Asian Employee Resource Group (ERG) APAC@BUCK on view at Land to Sea, an Asian American- and Women-owned café and creative venue in Brooklyn, NY. “NEW BEGINNINGS” celebrates the Year of the Dragon, symbolizing change, opportunity, and […]
Making or Faking Chinatown? Representing People, Place and Culture
Illustration by John Lee On view July 18–October 2024, Think!Chinatown is proud to present Making or Faking Chinatown? Representing People, Place and Culture, a thought-provoking urban planning-focused exhibition exploring the unresolved debate of cultural representation in Chinatown’s built environment through extensive research, photographs from Chinatowns across North America, and artwork by artist John Lee. The exhibition […]
The Appearance: Art of the Asian Diaspora in Latin America & the Caribbean
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, […]
See What I Wanna See
“See What I Wanna See”, a musical by Michael John LaChiusa, is based on three short stories by Ryūnosuke Akutagawa. The story unfolds like a classical Japanese screen painting, opening each act with a prologue inspired by Kesa and Morito, a pair of fatally contentious lovers. The first act, set in 1951, follows a murder […]
Theater: Counting and Cracking
Belvoir St. Theatre’s Counting and Cracking, by S. Shakthidharan and directed by Eamon Flack, comes to NYU Skirball this fall for its North American Premiere after critically acclaimed productions in Australia and the United Kingdom. The sweeping, episodic play features nineteen actors from across the globe on a multi-generational journey of a Sri Lankan-Australian family from 1956-2004. Radha fled Sri […]
Jaipur Literature Festival in New York 2024
Celebrating books, ideas, and dialogue, the iconic Jaipur Literature Festival is described as “the greatest literary show on Earth”. JLF New York, that embodies its indomitable spirit and energy, returns to New York in 2024, presenting a series of conversations and performances that examine the human experience with some of the world’s leading authors, thinkers, […]
Art Exhibit – Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City (1969-2001)
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 […]
Theater: A Meal
Created by critically acclaimed multidisciplinary artist duo Ximena Garnica and Shige Moriya, A Meal is multi-sensorial live performance that is part-ritual, part-celebration, part-installation, and part-dinner. Commissioned by HERE and co-produced with LEIMAY, A Meal explores our deep connection with food—where it comes from, what we eat, and who we share it with. This two and […]
Theater: Stop Kiss by Diana Son
An unlikely meeting. The aftermath of a tragic event. The quieter moments in between. Diana Son’s STOP KISS is an exploration of how quickly lives can change. The story follows two women, Callie and Sara, while they question and embrace what lies in their hearts, revealing the many forms love can take along the way.
Film Festival: PrideFull Fest 2024
The PrideFull Fest, the film festival by and for Queer Trans People of Color, announces its 4th edition with 14 films centering LGBTQIA2S+ people of color and their stories. The festival runs from September 13-22, 2024, with in-person screenings from the 13th to the 15th in New York City and a virtual run from the […]
Broadway: Yellow Face
Discount 30% off with code: AANHPI Tony Award® winner and three-time Pulitzer finalist David Henry Hwang (M. Butterfly) will make his Roundabout debut with the Broadway premiere of Yellow Face, his hilarious is-he-or-isn’t-he comedy of identity, show business, and (perhaps) autobiography. Starring Daniel Dae Kim (Lost) and directed by Tony nominee Leigh Silverman (Violet). Inspired by real […]
Asian American Literature Festival (AALF)
Join us for the 2024 Asian American Literature Festival (AALF), a historic multi-city gathering designed to support and nurture Asian American literature and the literary community. The AALF is a space of stewardship, kinship, and care, where we celebrate the role of Asian diasporic literature in creating community. The Asian American Literature Festival Collective is […]
Monday, September 9, 2024
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Hybrid EventSeptember 9, 2024 -The Most Famous Woman in China (Book Talk) with Yue-Sai Kan
The Most Famous Woman in China (Book Talk) with Yue-Sai Kan
Roosevelt House, along with the Hunter College Asian American Studies Program, is proud to present a discussion with renowned television host and businesswoman Yue-Sai Kan about her new autobiography, The […]
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
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Virtual EventSeptember 10, 2024 -Professional Development Workshop: Integrating APIDA in Your Everyday Teaching
Professional Development Workshop: Integrating APIDA in Your Everyday Teaching
Join the Asian American Education Project for a live, virtual workshop that will teach educators of all subjects how to seamlessly integrate APIDA (Asian Pacific Islander Desi American) history into their everyday teaching. Educators will understand the importance of spotlighting APIDA figures and historical moments in their classroom all year round, not just during Lunar […]
Wednesday, September 11, 2024
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September 11, 2024 -Opening for Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City
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Hybrid EventSeptember 11, 2024 -Rustin: A Film Screening and Conversation
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Hybrid EventSeptember 11, 2024 -MOCA TALKS with Mimi Kwa – House of Kwa
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Virtual EventSeptember 11, 2024 -AAPI Training on Voters’ Rights
Opening for Legacies: Asian American Art Movements in New York City
Organized by Howie Chen, Jayne Cole Southard, and christina ong. Co-sponsored by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU. 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 […]
Rustin: A Film Screening and Conversation
The LGBTQ Policy Center at Roosevelt House is pleased to present a screening of the Netflix film Rustin, which tells the poignant and absorbing story of the largely overlooked civil […]
MOCA TALKS with Mimi Kwa – House of Kwa
Join us for this captivating discussion that uncovers a deeply personal journey of thriving through adversity! Can’t attend in person? Register for virtual participation The Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) cordially invites you to an insightful discussion with Mimi Kwa, author of the best selling memoir House of Kwa. Kwa, a journalist and news […]
AAPI Training on Voters’ Rights
Free nonpartisan workshops for Asian American, South Asian, and Pacific Islander community groups. Experienced lawyers will help community leaders and Asian Americans, South Asians, and Pacific Islanders understand: • their […]
Thursday, September 12, 2024
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Virtual EventSeptember 12, 2024 -AAPI Training on Voters’ Rights
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Virtual EventSeptember 12, 2024 -We Keep Us Safe: A Digital Security and Abolition Primer
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September 12, 2024 -AAPI Climate Justice Panel
AAPI Training on Voters’ Rights
Free nonpartisan workshops for Asian American, South Asian, and Pacific Islander community groups. Experienced lawyers will help community leaders and Asian Americans, South Asians, and Pacific Islanders understand: • their […]
We Keep Us Safe: A Digital Security and Abolition Primer
During this webinar, we will explore how we can ground ourselves in abolitionist praxis as the digital world continues to evolve. We are living in a digital age where anti-democratic […]
AAPI Climate Justice Panel
Hear from different AA & NHPI organizations on the importance of climate justice and how they’re making change in their communities. Featuring: Moderator: Elizabeth Sweet (NAAPIMHA) Panelist: Thoin Begum (SAPHA) Panelist: Ayesha Abassi (APEN) Panelist: Amasai Jeke (UTOPIA WA)
Friday, September 13, 2024
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September 13, 2024 -Quarterlife: A Conversation with Devika Rege & Merve Emre
Quarterlife: A Conversation with Devika Rege & Merve Emre
Sponsored by the Asian American Writer's Workshop P&T Knitwear, in conjunction with the Asian American Writer's Workshop, is pleased to welcome Devika Rege to celebrate the U.S. publication of her […]
Saturday, September 14, 2024
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September 14, 2024 -Asian Creatives Club Launch Event: Empowering Asian Creatives in America
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September 14, 2024 -NYC Mid Autumn Fest 2024
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Virtual EventSeptember 14, 2024 -Telling HerStory: Women of Chinatown
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September 14, 2024 -Mid-Autumn Family Festival
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Virtual EventSeptember 14, 2024 -Asian American Literature Festival MOONRISE: AN INVOCATION
Asian Creatives Club Launch Event: Empowering Asian Creatives in America
Official Launch Event of Asian Creatives Club: Top Industry Leaders as Panelists & Networking With Our Community MembersEvent Brief:Asian Creatives Club’s launch event invites top industry experts in Film and […]
NYC Mid Autumn Fest 2024
A day-long festival of NYC’s diverse Asian-American community, featuring performance artists, creators, musicians/DJs, chefs, and artisans. The Mid-Autumn Fest is the culmination of an 8-week fundraiser for Meals for Unity. […]
Telling HerStory: Women of Chinatown
Join us for a conversation with Julia Flynn Siler, author of “The White Devil’s Daughters: The Women Who Fought Slavery in San Francisco’s Chinatown”. The book is a revelatory history of […]
Mid-Autumn Family Festival
Mooncakes, magic, and the Jade Rabbit on the moon! Join us for an afternoon of storytelling, drop-in arts & crafts, mooncake making & more!Mooncakes, magic, and the Jade Rabbit on […]
Asian American Literature Festival MOONRISE: AN INVOCATION
Join organizers and participants of the 2024 Asian American Literature Festival for a gathering to mark the beginning of our week of cosmic kinship. Invocation: Saturday September 14, 6pm-7pm EST […]
Sunday, September 15, 2024
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