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Exhibit: The New York Sari: A Journey Through Tradition, Fashion, and Identity
New York Historical Society 170 Central Park West, New York
$24
A Legacy Continued: Recent Acquisitions to the Asia Society Museum Collection
Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York
Southeast Asian Studies Initiative (SEASI)’s 6th Annual Symposium
Watson School of International and Public Affairs – Brown University 111 Thayer St, ProvidenceHidden Voices: Integrating Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Stories into the Classroom
Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New YorkWeek of Events
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
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
Noguchi’s New York
In 1922, Isamu Noguchi first moved to New York—a city that would remain his on-again, off-again home for the remainder of his life. Though he was an avid traveler who built meaningful connections and temporary homes around the world, Noguchi always returned to New York. It was here that he created some of his most […]
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Theater: Jesa (with Discount)
By Jeena Yi Directed by Mei Ann Teo Ma-Yi Theater Company in Residence JESA by Jeena Yi, directed by Mei Ann Teo, is a riotous and heart-wrenching new play that explodes the idea of the “perfect family gathering.” When four estranged Korean American sisters reunite in Orange County to perform their father’s Jesa—a traditional ritual honoring the dead—old wounds erupt, secrets […]
$80
A Legacy Continued: Recent Acquisitions to the Asia Society Museum Collection
A Legacy Continued features recent acquisitions received from Sandra Ferry Rockefeller and Hope Aldrich in honor of their parents, John D. Rockefeller 3rd and Blanchette Hooker Rockefeller. These gifts were originally part of Mr. and Mrs. Rockefeller’s personal collection, and this display celebrates their homecoming. These pieces complement other works within the museum collection, some of […]
Busy, Busy Towns: Moving Images of a Changing Asia
This selection of works from the Asia Society Museum Collection explore how rapidly evolving cultural, political, and ecological issues have shaped urban landscapes across contemporary Asia, and in particular China, Indonesia, and Taiwan. The exhibition presents seven works featuring the artists Song Dong, Chen Shaoxiong, Tromarama, and Chen Chieh-jen. The innovative range of styles implemented […]
Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon
In celebration of Asia Society’s seventieth anniversary, Asia Society Museum presents Buddha and Shiva, Lotus and Dragon: Celebrating 70 Years of Asia Society and the Rockefeller Legacy. Displaying seventy of the finest examples of Asian art in the United States drawn from Asia Society’s permanent collection, the exhibition showcases the extraordinary range of bronzes, ceramics, and […]
Japan Fes NYC 2026: Japanese Food Festival
JAPAN Fes, one of the city’s most beloved street food events, is returning to celebrate a major milestone: its 10th anniversary in New York City, bringing dozens of Japanese food vendors to the streets for a full day of snacking, sipping and exploring. Each event typically runs from 10 am to 6 pm and pops up […]
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Circus Arts: Yoah
Fly into a world of wonder with YOAH, a mesmerizing circus from Fukuoka, Japan playing at the New Victory Theater! Wow the whole family with hypnotic projections, stunning aerial silks and glowing diabolos. Save 20% with code YOAHPAC. In the moonlit glow of dawn, a young wanderer named Yoah descends from her aerial silks into a circle of Shinto […]
$25
Shu Lea Cheang, LOVER LOVE
LOVER LOVE, a new commission for the Leslie-Lohman Museum of Art by Shu Lea Cheang, begins with a portal. A window is flung open and the gray wall of an apartment block dissolves into a turbulent, overcast sky, against which a smoky being is enveloped by a six-winged seraphim—an angel of the highest order. This […]
Southeast Asian Studies Initiative (SEASI)’s 6th Annual Symposium
The symposium will take place on Saturday, April 4th, 2026, at the Watson School of International and Public Affairs at Brown University. The program will feature a keynote address by a leading scholar in Southeast Asian Studies, student presentations from Brown University and institutions across the Northeast, a cultural performance, and catered lunch and dinner.
Hidden Voices: Integrating Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Stories into the Classroom
Amplify Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) histories and voices in your classroom! Rooted in the NYC DOE’s Hidden Voices: Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders in United States History coursebook, this series offers rich historical content, classroom connections, and practical tools. Explore the Museum of Chinese in America’s (MOCA’s) collection of over 85,000 artifacts and oral histories […]
Ascend New York Metro – 2026 Leadership Advantage Program: Applications Open
Today’s rapid change is reshaping how we work and lead, requiring a balance of operational growth and intentional skill-building. The Ascend Leadership Advantage is a five-part program designed for professionals with 5–15 years of experience navigating growth, transition, and complexity. Through facilitated dialogue, practical tools, and guided reflection, participants will build a personalized Leadership Handbook—a […]
Monday, April 6, 2026
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Tuesday, April 7, 2026
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Hybrid EventApril 7, 2026 -A Celebration of Arab American Poetry | Readings by Maha Hashwi, Ghinwa Jawhari, Lawrence Joseph, and Kamelya Omayma Youssef (Hybrid)
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A Celebration of Arab American Poetry | Readings by Maha Hashwi, Ghinwa Jawhari, Lawrence Joseph, and Kamelya Omayma Youssef (Hybrid)
Join SNFL and the Radius of Arab American Writers (RAWI) for a celebration of Arab American Heritage Month and National Poetry Month, with readings by Maha Hashwi, Ghinwa Jawhari, Lawrence […]
Free
Wednesday, April 8, 2026
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Featured April 8, 2026 -Featured Fireside Chat with BD Wong and David Henry Hwang on “Perspectives on Careers in Arts and Entertainment”
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Fireside Chat with BD Wong and David Henry Hwang on “Perspectives on Careers in Arts and Entertainment”
“Advice and Networking Event – Arts and Entertainment" on April 8, 2026 Co-hosted with China Institute of America The Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings Initiative Fireside Chat with BD Wong and David Henry Hwang on “Perspectives on Careers in Arts and Entertainment” Followed by an In-Person Advice and Networking Event April 8, […]
Thursday, April 9, 2026
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Virtual EventApril 9, 2026 -Civic Responsibility & Activism: Mobilizing Communities for Lasting Change
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April 9, 2026 -An Evening of Japanese Art & Music
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April 9, 2026 -Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America
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April 9, 2026 -Rachel Khong + Mary H.K. Choi: My Dear You
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Civic Responsibility & Activism: Mobilizing Communities for Lasting Change
Join us for our final session on civic action & advocacy! Learn how collective efforts, activism & policy change drive lasting community imp Join us for the final program in […]
An Evening of Japanese Art & Music
Art by Nishiki Sugawara-Beda; Music from Shoko Nagai & Satoshi Takeishi; + Art discussion moderated by Kyoko Sato of Japan Contemporaries.Join us to hear live music by renowned Japanese due renowned duo Shoko Nagai and Satoshi Takeishi that was inspired by Scale and Tonality, a solo exhibition featuring new work by artist Nishiki Sugawara-Beda.Following the […]
Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America
Presented by the NYU Center for Black Visual Culture. Co-sponsored by the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU. REGISTER Jeff Chang and cultural critic Bakari Kitwana discuss Chang’s new publication Water Mirror Echo: Bruce Lee and the Making of Asian America (Mariner, 2025). This conversation will be followed by a book signing, during which copies will be available […]
Rachel Khong + Mary H.K. Choi: My Dear You
Join us for a release event with award winning writer Rachel Khong, discussing her new short story collection MY DEAR YOU.Moderating this discussion is New York Times bestselling author Mary […]
Friday, April 10, 2026
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Hybrid EventApril 10, 2026 -The Digital Infrastructure of New York City’s “New Chinatown”
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Featured April 10, 2026 -Featured Launch Party | The Dead Can’t Make a Living by Ed Lin (RSVP without a book)
Hybrid Event
The Digital Infrastructure of New York City’s “New Chinatown”
Prof. Yuchen Chen will present on their project examining Chinese immigrants and real estate entrepreneurs in West Queens, exploring their placemaking practices in the emerging “new Chinatown.” Prof. Chen focuses on how Chinese ethnic media platforms mediate these processes and introduces the concept of “infrastructure” to understand diasporic identity and placemaking. By shifting the focus […]
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Launch Party | The Dead Can’t Make a Living by Ed Lin (RSVP without a book)
Join us for Ed Lin's launch of his book "The Dead Can't Make a Living" at Think!Chinatown's "Night Market". RSVP without a book here! RSVP to the Launch Party (without purchasing a book) at Think!Chinatown. Join us for Ed Lin's launch of his book "The Dead Can't Make a Living" at Think!Chinatown, where we’ll have […]
Saturday, April 11, 2026
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Featured April 11, 2026 -Featured Holi In The City : The Biggest OUTDOOR COLOR FESTIVAL in New York City
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Virtual EventApril 11, 2026 -Image Sleuthing: Mining Old Family Photos for Deeper Stories of Chinese America – Webinar
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April 11, 2026 -Colors & Comedy: A Holi Comedy Show and Celebration
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Featured April 11, 2026 -Featured Songkran: Thai Night Market
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Holi In The City : The Biggest OUTDOOR COLOR FESTIVAL in New York City
Get ready for a day filled with color, great vibes, and the kind of memories that stay long after the colors wash away. Dress Code : White Attire Suggested. We encourage all attendees to channel their heritage and express themselves. White Attire will elevate the festival! Get ready to trade your monochrome winter wardrobe for […]
Virtual Event
Image Sleuthing: Mining Old Family Photos for Deeper Stories of Chinese America – Webinar
Do you have albums and drawers full of old family photos that you don't know what to do with? Are you thinking it's time to Marie Kondo your holdings - especially the photos with people no one recognizes anymore, like classmates and colleagues of your parents; distant aunties and uncles; or cronies of your grandparents […]
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Colors & Comedy: A Holi Comedy Show and Celebration
COLORS OF COMEDY is a Holi comedy celebration with live music, Bollywood dance vibes, organic color & hilarious stand-up comedy! Get ready to laugh in full color! 🌈🎤 Thyme & Again Comedy and Himanshu Godara are teaming up to bring you Colors of Comedy - a high-energy celebration of Holi, the legendary Festival of Colors […]
$13 – $18
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Songkran: Thai Night Market
Celebrate Thai New Year 2026 with Thai food, drinks, merch and music at our Songkran Night Market. Performances by Chan & Eli and Faye Pattatan. Some vendors you'll love are: Koht Peht Thai Hot Sauce, ice cream from SkyIce, ThaiNYbites fried bananas, and samples from Group B Beer. Bring in the new year with Thai […]
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Sunday, April 12, 2026
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April 12, 2026 -Songkran: Thai Family & Culture Day
Songkran: Thai Family & Culture Day
Celebrate Thai New Year 2026 with Thai food, culture and traditions at our Songkran Family & Culture Day. Enjoy Thai food and drinks, enjoy the Songkran photo booth, and celebrate the beautiful ritual of Song Nam Phra—rinsing away the old year and welcoming good fortune for the coming year. Cooking Class at 1pm: Participate in […]
$5 – $20