Exhibit: “The Monkey King in Chinatown” by AAPI Comic Book and Graphic Novel Artists
Pearl River Mart Gallery - Soho 452 Broadway, New York
Week of Events
Broadway: Maybe Happy Ending
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 […]
Queens Night Market
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 […]
Food Festival: Japan Fes NYC
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 […]
Food Festival: Dragon Fest NYC
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) […]
Exhibit: “The Monkey King in Chinatown” by AAPI Comic Book and Graphic Novel Artists
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 […]
New York Asian Arts Festival
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 […]
NYS AAPI Summit 2025 in Albany
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 […]
Monday, May 26, 2025
No events on this day.
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
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May 27, 2025 -James Tom & Friends
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May 27, 2025 -Dance Party w/ the Grant Avenue Follies & Chinatown Records
James Tom & Friends
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 […]
Dance Party w/ the Grant Avenue Follies & Chinatown Records
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 […]
Wednesday, May 28, 2025
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May 28, 2025 -Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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May 28, 2025 -NAAAP NY – May Heritage Celebration
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FeaturedVirtual EventMay 28, 2025 -Featured Send Noods: AAPI Men and Masculinity
Asian American Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander Heritage Month
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 […]
NAAAP NY – May Heritage Celebration
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 […]
Send Noods: AAPI Men and Masculinity
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, […]
Thursday, May 29, 2025
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May 29, 2025 -Chinatown Rising (Screening & Discussion)
Chinatown Rising (Screening & Discussion)
Chinatown Rising is a doc tracing SF Chinatown's 1960s-80s activism, told through 16mm footage and voices of young Asian American leaders.
Friday, May 30, 2025
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FeaturedVirtual EventMay 30, 2025 -Featured AAPI Art and Power Intersect: Creative Media for Advocacy
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May 30, 2025 -AMPLIFY Asian Brands Weekend – May 30 to June 01-City Point Brooklyn
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May 30, 2025 -2025 CUNY Asian American Film Festival
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May 30, 2025 -DJ Rekha in Washington Park
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May 30, 2025 -2025 CUNY Asian American Film Festival
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May 30, 2025 -Laughing Lassi – The Best Desi Standup Comedy Show in NYC!
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May 30, 2025 -Comedy: Sabrina, Dylan, and Their Other Asian Friends
AAPI Art and Power Intersect: Creative Media for Advocacy
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 […]
AMPLIFY Asian Brands Weekend – May 30 to June 01-City Point Brooklyn
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 […]
2025 CUNY Asian American Film Festival
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 […]
DJ Rekha in Washington Park
Come dance with DJ Rekha in Washington Park!DJ Rekha will be in Washington Park in celebration of Meena Hasan's gallery show in the Old Stone House.About the gallery:Things Fall Apart: Meena Hasan at the Old Stone HouseOn View: May 2, 2025 – July 6, 2025In collaboration with Dylan Yeats and Imran KhanThis site-specific installation draws […]
2025 CUNY Asian American Film Festival
Screening, award ceremony and Q&A session with CUNY student filmmakers.
Laughing Lassi – The Best Desi Standup Comedy Show in NYC!
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 […]
Comedy: Sabrina, Dylan, and Their Other Asian Friends
A night of comedy at littlefield hosted by Sabrina Wu and Dylan Adler, featuring some of their funny Asian friends! DOORS 7PM | SHOW 8PM LINEUP COMING SOON! Sabrina Wu is a New York based actor, writer, and stand-up comedian. They made their feature film debut in the Lionsgate comedy JOY RIDE, from executive producers […]
Saturday, May 31, 2025
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May 31, 2025 -Teaching Asian America in K-12 Classrooms
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May 31, 2025 -Fundamentals 2025: Collective Stories
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May 31, 2025 -A/P/A at The Met: Celebrate the New Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
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May 31, 2025 -Dragon Boat Family Festival
Teaching Asian America in K-12 Classrooms
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 […]
Fundamentals 2025: Collective Stories
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 […]
A/P/A at The Met: Celebrate the New Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
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, […]
Dragon Boat Family Festival
Make a splash at MOCA! Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival (端午节) with an afternoon full of arts & crafts, storytelling, and scavenger hunts!Make a splash at MOCA! Celebrate the Dragon Boat Festival (端午节) on Saturday, May 31st from 2:00-5:00pm with an afternoon full of arts & crafts, storytelling, and scavenger hunts! Learn all about dragon […]
Sunday, June 1, 2025
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June 1, 2025 -Drums Along the Hudson: A Native American and Multicultural Celebration
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June 1, 2025 -March With OCA at 2025 AAPI Heritage Month Parade
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Featured June 1, 2025 -Featured 4th Annual AAPI Heritage Parade NYC
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June 1, 2025 -Songs That Raised Us ; Face (Part 2/2)
Drums Along the Hudson: A Native American and Multicultural Celebration
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 […]
March With OCA at 2025 AAPI Heritage Month Parade
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 […]
4th Annual AAPI Heritage Parade NYC
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
Songs That Raised Us ; Face (Part 2/2)
Join us for a dual community music exchange and micro language lab rooted in heritage study! This is a two-part series on May 14th and 28th.Songs That Raised Us ; Face (Part 2/2)Drawing on native vernacular + formative music memory, we will peel off the distortion of saving Orientalized ‘face’, hear a case of moving […]
