7 events found.
All Day
Exhibit: The New York Sari: A Journey Through Tradition, Fashion, and Identity
New York Historical Society 170 Central Park West, New York
$24
Theater: The Porch on Windy Hill (with Discount)
Urban Stages 259 West 30th Street (btw 7th and 8th Avenues), New York
$42
Exhibit: hapa.me: 25 Years of the Hapa Project
Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) 215 Centre Street, New York
$5 – $10
Photo Exhibit: Xyza Cruz Bacani: The Diaspora is Home
Flux IV 56-21 2nd Street, Long Island City
Free
Ongoing
Selected Shorts: Haruki Murakami Night with Jennifer Ikeda
Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York
$25
Panel: San Francisco Opera: The Monkey King (Hybrid)
Commonwealth Club of California 110 The Embarcadero, San Francisco
Hybrid Event
$5 – $22
Week of Events
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 […]
Free
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) […]
Free
Exhibit: Creating Kosher Chop Suey
What happened when chop suey, a Chinese dish with American roots, encountered Jewish customers in New York at the turn of the century? A new Center for Women’s History installation in the Joyce B. Cowin Women’s History Niche sheds light on the vibrant, gastronomic collaboration between two ethnic communities. From debates in the Yiddish press […]
$24
Virtual Event
Film Lab Launches Elevating Women in Entertainment Series
Film Lab is launching a free podcast series that will run September 8 through October 28 designed to connect artists and creatives, especially Asian American women, with access to industry insiders, mentorship and advice. The series includes Sundance's Jandiz Cardoso, Erin Quill on arts and activism, Dean John J. Chin of AAARI CUNY on the […]
Free
Exhibit: The New York Sari: A Journey Through Tradition, Fashion, and Identity
The New York Sari showcases the deep influence that South Asians have had on the culture of New York City and how individuals have drawn strength from tradition while looking clearly towards a bolder future of inclusion and progress. The New York Sari centers the sari as an essential part of the cultural fabric of New […]
$24
Theater: The Porch on Windy Hill (with Discount)
A4 discount with code ARTS20 for 20% off tickets! The Porch on Windy Hill blends Appalachian, Old Time and Bluegrass songs with a deeply personal, contemporary story of discovery and reconciliation. The show follows Mira, a biracial Korean American classical violinist, and her folk-song-collector boyfriend Beckett as they escape pandemic isolation in Brooklyn and journey to […]
$42
Exhibit: hapa.me: 25 Years of the Hapa Project
In 2001, artist Kip Fulbeck began traveling the country photographing multiracial individuals of all ages and walks of life. Fulbeck’s work sought to address in words and images the one question that Hapa people are frequently asked — What are you? After photographing more than 1,200 people, the project culminated in the landmark book and exhibition Kip Fulbeck: […]
$5 – $10
Photo Exhibit: Xyza Cruz Bacani: The Diaspora is Home
Picnic, 2022. Courtesy of the artist. October 4 – November 2, 2025 Flux IV, 56-21 2nd Street Open Saturdays, 12:00 – 6:00 pm or by appointment Flux Factory is pleased to present The Diaspora is Home, a solo exhibition by Xyza Cruz Bacani. This exhibition presents photographs of the Asian American diaspora, from portraits in living rooms to scenes […]
Free
Virtual Event
Viet Film Fest 2025 Virtual
The mission of Viet Film Fest is to celebrate Vietnamese stories and voices in cinema. As the largest international Vietnamese film festival in the diaspora, Viet Film Fest showcases the best creative work by and about Vietnamese people. Our award-winning films have been screened in numerous cities and countries. Viet Film Fest was created in […]
$15
Music: Habibi Festival 2025
2025 HABIBI FESTIVAL SCHEDULE AND LINEUP Wed, Oct 8: Maii Waleed + Layale Chaker Thur, Oct 9: Maii Waleed + Rasha Nahas Fri, Oct 10: Mohamed Abozekry Sextet + TBA Sat, Oct 11: Rasha Nahas + TBA Sun, Oct 12: Mohamed Abozekry Sextet + Huda Asfour Created with the goal of giving a snapshot of […]
$48
Featured
South Asian Journalists Association Conference and Gala
The South Asian Journalists Association is pleased to host our annual conference and gala on October 10-11 in New York City. Connect with journalists, network with peers, learn, inform, and educate during a full weekend of events and activity. On Friday, October 10th, we are kicking off with a dazzling evening gala at the Glasshouse in […]
$50 – $150
Monday, October 6, 2025
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Virtual EventOctober 6, 2025 -Community Webinar – NYS Language Access Rights and Resources
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October 6, 2025 -Selected Shorts: Haruki Murakami Night with Jennifer Ikeda
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October 6, 2025 -Dance: MOONTALES: A Full Moon Night Performance
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Hybrid EventOctober 6, 2025 -Panel: San Francisco Opera: The Monkey King (Hybrid)
Virtual Event
Community Webinar – NYS Language Access Rights and Resources
The New York State Office of Language Access (OLA) works to ensure meaningful language access in government services and programs for individuals with limited English proficiency (LEP). OLA supports state agencies in complying with language access laws, develops resources and training, and promotes equitable access to critical information and services for all New Yorkers. Roughly […]
Free
Selected Shorts: Haruki Murakami Night with Jennifer Ikeda
One of Japan’s foremost modern fiction writers, Haruki Murakami is known for his surreal, unforgettable journeys through the human psyche. To celebrate the acclaimed author of Norwegian Wood, 1Q84 and The Wind-Up Bird Chronicle, Japan Society and the hit podcast Selected Shorts present an evening of his stories read live on stage by actors from stage and screen. Featuring oddball characters, […]
$25
Dance: MOONTALES: A Full Moon Night Performance
With experimental dance by Chihiro CuteBeat, costumes, poetry, and Astroprojections by Amir Bey, and uplifting music by Saco Myoji on mbira This performance will harmonize with the Full Moon that occurs at 11:48 PM EDT that same night, as an evocation of the Moon’s Magic. It will feature a collaboration of the wide-ranging movement of […]
$13
Hybrid Event
Panel: San Francisco Opera: The Monkey King (Hybrid)
This program features a unique public affairs arts conversation between Chinese-born composer Huang Ruo and Matthew Shilvock, who is in his tenth season as San Francisco Opera’s general director. The […]
$5 – $22
Tuesday, October 7, 2025
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FeaturedVirtual EventOctober 7, 2025 -Featured Conversation with David Henry Hwang, A Pioneering Playwright, Librettist, Screenwriter
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October 7, 2025 -Hetty Lui McKinnon on Cookbook: Linger, with Emma Straub
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Virtual Event
Conversation with David Henry Hwang, A Pioneering Playwright, Librettist, Screenwriter
David Henry Hwang, “A Pioneering Playwright, Librettist, Screenwriter” on October 7, 2025 at 6 pm ET. Dear Friends, We are pleased to invite you to attend the sixth Committee of 100 Conversations – “Recollections, Pioneers and Heroes” event that will feature David Henry Hwang, “A Pioneering Playwright, Librettist, Screenwriter” on October 7, 2025 at 6 […]
Free
Hetty Lui McKinnon on Cookbook: Linger, with Emma Straub
Join us at Brooklyn Heights Library to hear Hetty Lui McKinnon discuss her new book Linger with Emma Straub “ culinary life began with salad. A charred broccoli salad, to be specific. Crispy florets tossed with chickpeas and cooling mint, flecked with red chilli pepper and zested lemon peel, bathed in a garlicky caper oil. […]
Free
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
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October 8, 2025 -Slumlord Millionaire – Film and Talk
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Featured October 8, 2025 -Featured Artists for Liberation: A Panel Discussion on Asian American Cultural Organizing for Change
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October 8, 2025 -Brian Jones Discusses Black History Is for Everyone with Jamaal Bowman
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Virtual EventOctober 8, 2025 -[VIRTUAL] Author Talk: Our History Brings Us Here: A Reading and Conversation
Slumlord Millionaire – Film and Talk
Fearless residents and allies battle corrupt landlords and developers for their homes. With the film directors and activists speaking. SLUMLORD MILLIONAIRE is a documentary focused on the housing crisis in NYC. In New York City’s most quickly gentrifying neighborhoods, a group of fearless residents, activists, and nonprofit attorneys fight corrupt landlords and developers for the […]
Free
Featured
Artists for Liberation: A Panel Discussion on Asian American Cultural Organizing for Change
Join Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) and a panel of multi-disciplinary Asian American writers and artists for a vital discussion about organizing towards our collective liberation through the arts. For generations, Asian American organizers have harnessed the arts to spur change. Joining this tradition, community arts organizations and teaching artists curate events for learning and […]
Free
Brian Jones Discusses Black History Is for Everyone with Jamaal Bowman
BPL Presents welcomes Brian Jones, a longtime educator whose Black History Is For Everyone explores how the study of Black history challenges our understanding of race, nation, and the stories we tell about who we are. Jones will be in conversation with Jamaal Bowman. Black history is under attack from powerful forces that seek to […]
Free
Virtual Event
[VIRTUAL] Author Talk: Our History Brings Us Here: A Reading and Conversation
Join us for readings and a conversation with Luisa Igloria, Michelle Peñaloza, and Rhoni Blankenhorn moderated by R. A. Villanueva! Join AAWW for readings and a conversation between Luisa Igloria, Michelle Peñaloza, and Rhoni Blankenhorn, moderated by R. A. Villanueva! We’ll be toasting their books - Luisa’s Caulbearer, Michelle’s All The Words I Can Remember […]
Thursday, October 9, 2025
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October 9, 2025 -Teaching Asian America in Elementary Classrooms: A Workshop for K–5 Curriculum Supervisors in Montclair NJ
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October 9, 2025 -From Japanese Empire to American Hegemony: A Book Talk by Matthew Augustine
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FeaturedVirtual EventOctober 9, 2025 -Featured Breaking the Silence: Domestic Violence and Immigrant Rights
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October 9, 2025 -Screening and Talk: On Healing Land, Birds Perch: Healing From the Trauma of the Vietnam War
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Hybrid EventOctober 9, 2025 -Sarah K. Khan Exhibition Opening: What Is the Language of Taste? (Hybrid)
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October 9, 2025 -Cory Doctorow Discusses Ensh*ttification with Lina M. Khan
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Virtual EventOctober 9, 2025 -On The Road: Sikh American Truck Drivers
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Virtual EventOctober 9, 2025 -Rising Above Stigma: A Virtual Book Talk with Author Michelle Yang
Teaching Asian America in Elementary Classrooms: A Workshop for K–5 Curriculum Supervisors in Montclair NJ
Noreen Naseem Rodríguez and Sohyun An, authors of Teaching Asian America in Elementary Classrooms, will lead a hands-on workshop designed for K–5 Curriculum Supervisors and Chief School Administrators. Drawing from their book and the Stop AAPI Hate K-12 Curricular Framework they designed, they will share how to move beyond surface-level lessons and stereotypes to bring […]
From Japanese Empire to American Hegemony: A Book Talk by Matthew Augustine
Dr. Augustine examines relationship btwn migrations & border controls in U.S.-occupied Japan, Korea, & Ryukyu Islands in aftermath of WWII. For non-Columbia affiliates, registration is required to access the Morningside campus. After registering you will receive an email with a QR code that must be presented along with a government-issued ID (your name must match […]
Free
Featured
Virtual Event
Breaking the Silence: Domestic Violence and Immigrant Rights
Join us for a #DVAM talk on intimate partner violence & immigrant rights. Learn legal protections, resources & how to support survivors! Join us as we discuss the intersection of […]
Screening and Talk: On Healing Land, Birds Perch: Healing From the Trauma of the Vietnam War
Join us for an intimate screening of On Healing Land, Birds Perch, a powerful short documentary by Vietnamese-born filmmaker Naja Pham Lockwood. Through the lens of Eddie Adams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph Saigon Execution, the film explores the lingering trauma of the Vietnam War and the complex journey toward reconciliation — 50 years after the fall of […]
$15
Hybrid Event
Sarah K. Khan Exhibition Opening: What Is the Language of Taste? (Hybrid)
Join IAJS and Zócalo Public Square at BRIC to view the artwork and experience a performance by Khan. A panel of chefs, scholars, and local community members will explore how what we eat, and where it’s from, shape our sense of identity. The panel will be moderated by IAJS founding faculty co-director Brian Lowery, featuring […]
Free
Cory Doctorow Discusses Ensh*ttification with Lina M. Khan
BPL Presents welcomes Cory Doctorow, to discuss Ensh*ttification, which argues that “it’s not just you—the internet sucks now. Here’s why, and here’s how we can fix—or disensh*ttify—it.” Doctorow will be in conversation with Lina M. Khan. When Cory Doctorow coined the term ensh*ttification, he was not just finding a funner way to say “things are […]
Free
Virtual Event
On The Road: Sikh American Truck Drivers
Join The Asian American Education Project for a live, virtual workshop in partnership with the Sikh Coalition to learn about the history and experiences of Sikh American truck drivers. Sikh Americans account for an estimated 20% of the country’s truck drivers. In this workshop, participants will explore the role of Sikh truck drivers in the […]
Free
Virtual Event
Rising Above Stigma: A Virtual Book Talk with Author Michelle Yang
Join us for a virtual conversation with author Michelle Yang as we discuss her memoir “Phoenix Girl: How a Fat Asian with Bipolar Found Love,” and themes of emigration, mental health, self-love, and healing. About the Book After Michelle emigrates to the U.S. from the tight-knit ethnic Chinese enclave in Incheon, South Korea, she must […]
Free
Friday, October 10, 2025
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FeaturedHybrid EventOctober 10, 2025 -Featured Defending Academics and Institutions in Foreign Interference and Research Security Matters (Hybrid)
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October 10, 2025 -Public Walking Tour- Chinatown: A Walk through History
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October 10, 2025 -SAKE-CON NYC : Sake Day 2025
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October 10, 2025 -Art Exhibit: From Letters to Words to Dialogue
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October 10, 2025 -Otaku Choir – I Got Hit by a Bus and Now My Love Triangle of Friends are RPG Fantasy Heroes
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October 10, 2025 -Hack City Comedy with Mic Nguyen and Jenny Arimoto
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Hybrid Event
Defending Academics and Institutions in Foreign Interference and Research Security Matters (Hybrid)
“China Initiative” redux? In this CLE, moderated by FCLC’s Chair and featuring the Executive Director of the Asian American Scholar Forum, the head of Akin Gump’s Government Contracts group, and a Dykema partner and former S.D.N.Y. prosecutor, we will go deep on representing individuals and institutions in the academic world under increasing federal scrutiny due to alleged or suspected foreign ties.
$25
Public Walking Tour- Chinatown: A Walk through History
Join a MOCA educator for a neighborhood walking tour of Chinatown past and present! Uncover the history of one of New York City’s oldest and most culturally diverse neighborhoods! This […]
$25
SAKE-CON NYC : Sake Day 2025
Prepare to immerse yourself in an epic SAKE-CON extravaganza! SAKECON NYC : Sake Day 2025 Prepare to immerse yourself in an epic SAKECON extravaganza! Ultimate Sake Selections: Celebrate Sake Day — A Journey into Japan’s Finest Craft Join us as we toast to Sake Day (October 1) — a nationally recognized celebration in Japan honoring […]
$45 – $100
Art Exhibit: From Letters to Words to Dialogue
Building Collective Language with Radical Characters and Pararailing On October 10th at 6:30 pm, AAAinA will feature presentations and a discussion with arts collectives Radical Characters and Pararailing. Founding members of each group will share recent and upcoming projects as well as the origins and ethos of their platforms. Presentations will follow a loose framework […]
Donation
Otaku Choir – I Got Hit by a Bus and Now My Love Triangle of Friends are RPG Fantasy Heroes
Otaku Choir presents: Otaku Oratorio: I Got Hit by a Bus and Now My Love Triangle of Friends are RPG Fantasy Heroes at The DiMenna Center! Otaku Oratorio: DiMenna Center for Classical Music Friday, October 10, 2025 at 7:00 PM Comic Con weekend is packed. Before the Friday night parties kick off, take a break […]
Free
Hack City Comedy with Mic Nguyen and Jenny Arimoto
Hack City Comedy - Friday, October 10 - 7:00pm Doors / 7:30pm Show If 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 […]
$20
Saturday, October 11, 2025
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October 11, 2025 -2025 FANHS-MNY Community Awards
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October 11, 2025 -Afternoon Tea 下午茶: Mid-Autumn Edition
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Featured October 11, 2025 -Featured SAADA Bucket-A-Thon: Storytelling Game
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FeaturedHybrid EventOctober 11, 2025 -Featured NEVER STAND DOWN: A docu-series II: The Quraishi Family (Hybrid)
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October 11, 2025 -Afternoon Tea 下午茶: Mid-Autumn Edition
2025 FANHS-MNY Community Awards
FANHS-MNY's annual Community Awards celebrates the accomplishments of Filipino American community and its leaders in the Metro NY area!October is Filipino American History Month, and we’re coming together to honor the past, present, and future of our community. Filipino Americans have been shaping New York City, from their early migration and labor organizing to their […]
Afternoon Tea 下午茶: Mid-Autumn Edition
Celebrate Mid-Autumn with mooncakes & tea! Our popular Afternoon Tea 下午茶 series returns for another festive season—don’t miss it! In celebration of the Mid-Autumn Festival, join us for a special afternoon of exploring the rich cultural heritage of mooncakes and tea. Seeing how popular our Afternoon Tea 下午茶 session have been over the last two […]
$25 – $50
Featured
SAADA Bucket-A-Thon: Storytelling Game
Join us for a bucket of fun in NYC! Get early access to SAADA’s new storytelling board game. All attendees get a free game when it’s out! Join us in NYC on Saturday, October 11, 2025, for the world premiere of Memory Bucket—SAADA’s new cooperative storytelling game to play with the people you’re curious about. […]
$44
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Hybrid Event
NEVER STAND DOWN: A docu-series II: The Quraishi Family (Hybrid)
“A Pakistani father and his queer daughter defy convention with love, resilience, and unbreakable faith in each other.” NEVER STAND DOWN Presented by The Asian Pride Project A docu-series II: The Quraishi Family Come and join The Asian Pride Project for a special and intimate evening at The People's Forum for a film screening showcasing […]
Free
Afternoon Tea 下午茶: Mid-Autumn Edition
Celebrate Mid-Autumn with mooncakes & tea! Our popular Afternoon Tea 下午茶 series returns for another festive season—don’t miss it!
Sunday, October 12, 2025
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