A Legacy Continued: Recent Acquisitions to the Asia Society Museum Collection
Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York
Art Exhibit: Shared Lines: Asian American Stories on Route 66
Pearl River Mart Gallery - Soho 452 Broadway, New York
Hana House Presents: HAUS OF K – The Ultimate K Beauty Event of the Summer!
Hana House 345 Adams St, Brooklyn
Week of Events
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.18 to August 22 and September 19 to October 31. […]
Bangladesh Not “Bhaangadesh”
This exhibition explores how Bangladeshis in Bangladesh and beyond took actions during the 2024 mass uprisings against the quota system in place, since 1972, immediately after the birth of the country in 1971. Featuring articles such as printed international artworks by Bangladeshi artists, handcrafted tools, and relevant media, the exhibition serves as a homage to […]
Exhibition: Ed Young’s Bright Worlds
For over 60 years, Ed Young (1931–2023) invigorated the world of children’s books through intimate storytelling, inventive artistry, and potent emotionality. This first U.S. retrospective features original artwork from 15 of his most significant projects—focusing on works drawn from his personal story and Chinese folktales—alongside a selection of his sketchbooks, family photos, and personal effects. […]
Art Exhibit: Shared Lines: Asian American Stories on Route 66
Route 66 might be the U.S.’s most famous highway. Traversing the country from Santa Monica, CA to Chicago, IL, it’s been immortalized in songs, books, and movies. But along that iconic highway are stories that are far lesser known. With a grant from the National Trust for Historic Preservation, illustrator Sammy Yuen set out on a […]
Theater: HENRY VI: A Trilogy in Two Parts
By William Shakespeare A Trilogy in Two Parts Adapted and Directed by Stephen Brown-Fried It will have an all Asian cast as part of NAATCO, the National Asian American Theater Company. NAATCO returns to The Public with their production of Shakespeare's trilogy, HENRY VI: A TRILOGY IN TWO PARTS, adapted and directed by Stephen Brown-Fried. Condensed into two parts […]
Hana House Presents: HAUS OF K – The Ultimate K Beauty Event of the Summer!
This is the Largest Event of the Summer! Experience the Ultimate Korean Beauty Experience from June 13th (Grand Opening) to August 31. 🏰2 HOUSES 1 ADDRESS -- ALL AT HANA HOUSE 🏰 New York's most immersive K-beauty & culture experience is here for the summer — and it's back better than ever ✨ Haus of […]
Film Festival: Japan Cuts 2026
North America’s largest festival of contemporary Japanese film returns for its 19th year this summer at Japan Society! Join us for over 30 curated films from across Japan featuring major award-winners, indie darlings, up-and-coming filmmakers, restorations, documentaries, short films, anime and more. JAPAN CUTS Powered by Canon is a showcase of the latest in Japanese cinema, featuring […]
It’s Time for K-Culture 2026
It’s Time for K-Culture 2026: Escape the Summer, Dive into Korea Summer in Korea is unlike anywhere else. From spine-tingling horror stories and bustling Korean PC Bangs, where gaming goes hand in hand with ramyun and snacks, to cutting-edge K-beauty and dynamic pop culture, It's Time for K-Culture 2026 invites you to experience how Koreans […]
New York Asian Film Festival 2026
This year’s program features more than 50 filmmakers, ranging from acclaimed veterans to exciting new voices, who will be on hand for post-screening Q&As and special appearances, giving audiences an insider’s look into the stories behind their work. Tickets will go on sale on Thursday, June 18 at 2pm, with an early access period for […]
Transcendence
Fou Gallery is pleased to present Transcendence, a group exhibition featuring Tianshu Zhang (张天舒), Tao Xian(陶显), and Gloria Fan Duan(樊段晓春), on view from July 11 through September 5, 2026. As in the philosophy of the I-Ching , the world is not an empty abstraction, but a living structure of patterns through which all things transform. At […]
Together We Rise: An APIDA Professional Learning Experience Summer 2026
The Asian American Education Project is excited to announce that applications are now open for our Summer 2026 Educator Cohort—taking place this July! This program is open to all K–12 educators across the United States who are passionate about inclusive education and culturally responsive teaching. The theme of this cohort, Together We Rise, explores the […]
Korean Language & Culture Workshops
Join our Korean Language & Culture Workshops this July for fun and interactive learning in an immersive virtual environment. 🎵 Korean Through K-Pop Workshop Thu, July 16, 2026 | 7:00 PM (EDT) via Zoom 📢 Korean For Travel Workshop Tue, July 21, 2026 | 7:00 PM (EDT) via Zoom 📺 Korean Through Drama Workshop Tue, […]
Wong Side of Time Musical – $5 Off Code
Use code ETC5 for $5 off each ticket! Epheverie Theatre Company is co-producing this exciting new musical "Wong Side of Time” as part of the 2026 SheNYC Festival. Book and lyrics by Scarlett (Chenchen) Long, music and additional lyrics by Wren Mied (Necromancy, Write Out Loud), directed by Alexandra Haddad (Helen in her Homeland), and […]
Basement Bhangra Beyond
This event is more than just a concert. It’s a gathering of the communities that built us. Join us this Saturday July 18 at Flushing Meadows Corona Park to celebrate and connect with your neighbors in the World’s Borough of Queens. Come say hi to our Basement Bhangra Beyond community partners at the show to […]
Little Manila Pop Up Market
Are you craving for some delicious Ube Flan or Pandan Flan Cake? Inviting you all to come and patronize 20 small businesses! We hope to see you this Sunday! 📍Little Manila, Woodside Corner of 69th St and Roosevelt Avenue 🕐 from 10am ‘till supplies last!
Monday, July 13, 2026
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Tuesday, July 14, 2026
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Wednesday, July 15, 2026
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July 15, 2026 -Dragon Boat Festival Awakening Ceremony
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July 15, 2026 -Career Ceilings Masterclass “Creating Organizational Change from Within”
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Virtual EventJuly 15, 2026 -Spotlight: OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates & Growing Up Asian in the West
Dragon Boat Festival Awakening Ceremony
The Awakening Ceremony will feature a Taoist blessing, exciting martial arts performance, and traditional eye-dotting ceremony. This event is open to the public, and there will be media interview opportunities beginning at 12:00PM. Join us in this cherished cultural tradition that symbolizes the awakening of the dragon, kicking off the rest of the Festival’s festivities! […]
Career Ceilings Masterclass “Creating Organizational Change from Within”
Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings Masterclass July 15, 2026 from 6 pm ET to 7 pm ETDear Friends,We are pleased to invite you to attend the 57th Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings Initiative event, featuring a Masterclass for Individuals on "Creating Organizational Change from Within" featuring Eric Chan, Chief Business and […]
Spotlight: OCA – Asian Pacific American Advocates & Growing Up Asian in the West
Welcome to the July ALA Brain Trust! As we celebrate summer milestones like Canada Day and America's 250th, we are stepping past corporate metrics and national borders to focus on something much closer to home: the lived experience of growing up Asian in a Western society. We will also spotlight one of our key nonprofit partners, OCA […]
Thursday, July 16, 2026
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July 16, 2026 -AAFE Youth Center Waffle Luncheon
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July 16, 2026 -Community Safety, Carceral Design, and Dreaming Otherwise
AAFE Youth Center Waffle Luncheon
🌟 HEY AAFE YOUTH 🌟 Come enjoy some delicious waffles with us on Thursday, July 16th from 12PM to 2PM! There are various flavors for you to choose from with your choice of toppings! This event is FREE, but make sure to RSVP! Please reach out to youth@aafe.org if you have any questions or concerns. RSVP by […]
Community Safety, Carceral Design, and Dreaming Otherwise
Building on years of organizing, this conversation brings together artists, organizers, and community members to examine the impact of the Borough-Based Jail Plan (BBJP) in New York City, with a focus on the skyscraper jail being constructed in Chinatown. Situating the project within a broader landscape of mass incarceration and displacement—from the police takeover of […]
Friday, July 17, 2026
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July 17, 2026 -Japan Village Night Market
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July 17, 2026 -MAKE IT IN NYC! The Past And Future Of Asian/American Filmmaking In The City
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July 17, 2026 -The Pride Alaap! Navigating and Celebrating Bengali Queer Identity
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July 17, 2026 -Film: Om Shanti Om
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July 17, 2026 -Japanese Grandma Funeral
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July 17, 2026 -New York Asian Film Festival Filmmakers Night 2026
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July 17, 2026 -Hung Dance: BIRDY
Japan Village Night Market
Experience the magic of night market! Join us on Friday, July 17th from 5-8pm at the courtyard for a vibrant evening! Sip on refreshing beer and sake while you groove to live music. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable summer vibe!
MAKE IT IN NYC! The Past And Future Of Asian/American Filmmaking In The City
This event takes place Friday, July 17 from 5:30pm-6:30pm at Film at Lincoln Center’s Elinor Bunin Munroe Film Center Amphitheater. Tickets are $5 for FLC and NYAFF Members and $10 for the General Public. From Chinatown to Queens, the Village to the Bronx, Harlem to Brooklyn, New York City has long been a living set […]
The Pride Alaap! Navigating and Celebrating Bengali Queer Identity
Bengali Mental Health Movement is partnering with Apicha CHC and Amader Dawat to present a special Alaap for Queer Bengalis in NYC! The Bengali Mental Health Movement is partnering with Apicha Community Health Center and Amader Dawat to present a special Alaap event in July for the queer Bengali community in New York City. During this session, two queer Bengali facilitators will hold […]
Film: Om Shanti Om
Asia Society continues its ongoing monthly series titled Films to See Before You Die featuring classic films and underseen gems from across Asia and the Asian diaspora with extended introductions by Asia Society's Curator of Film. Om Shanti Om Farah Khan, India, 2007, 35mm, 162 min. In Hindi with English subtitles Introduced by Film Comment Editor Devika […]
Japanese Grandma Funeral
Part of EdFest, an NYC festival of Edinburgh Fringe previews at Brooklyn Art Haus 14-19 July.Kento the clown missed his grandmother's funeral in Japan due to Covid restrictions. He's trying to recreate the traditional rites, but it keeps going wrong. Can the audience help him achieve closure in this gentle, heartwarming comedy? Blending clown and […]
New York Asian Film Festival Filmmakers Night 2026
This event takes place Friday, July 17 from 7-9pm at Film at Lincoln Center’s Frieda and Roy Furman Gallery at Walter Reade Theater. Tickets are $20 for FLC and NYAFF Members and $25 for the General Public. Connect with fellow filmmakers from across Asia and the U.S. at NYAFF’s Filmmakers Night! This special gathering, made […]
Hung Dance: BIRDY
Rooted in the meditative flow of Tai Chi and the expressive force of contemporary dance, BIRDY explores themes of freedom, resilience, and transformation. Set to an evocative blend of electronic and Chinese classical music, the work unfolds as a dialogue between tradition and modernity, where stillness and motion, struggle and hope, coexist. Founded in 2017 by choreographer LAI […]
Saturday, July 18, 2026
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July 18, 2026 -AniTOMO Con 2026
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July 18, 2026 -Taiwan Vibes: Pineapple Cake & Taiwanese Tea | Hands-On Workshop
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July 18, 2026 -A Celebration of Life: Christine Choy
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July 18, 2026 -KAAGNY NextGen Summer Social & FIFA Watch Party
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July 18, 2026 -Sharam Nahi! An Evening of Comedy and South Asian Bites
AniTOMO Con 2026
A FREE Manga & Anime Con! From the minds of BIPOC trailblazers comes a cross-pollination between Brooklyn & Japan! Hosted at Japan Village Kon'nichiwa! Hello Friends! 💛We would love to officially invite you to join us at AniTOMO Convention 2026, hosted at Brooklyn's Own Japan Village! Join us for our fourth annual convention on July 18, 2026, for an […]
Taiwan Vibes: Pineapple Cake & Taiwanese Tea | Hands-On Workshop
Make Taiwan’s iconic pineapple cakes from scratch and enjoy a guided Taiwanese tea tasting experience. 🌟 Event Description Discover one of Taiwan’s most iconic desserts while experiencing the warmth of Taiwanese tea culture. Join us for a hands-on cultural workshop where you’ll make pineapple cakes from scratch, enjoy Taiwanese tea tasting, and learn about the […]
A Celebration of Life: Christine Choy
Presented by Third World Newsreel in partnership with the Asian/Pacific/American Institute at NYU and Asian CineVision. REGISTER Join us to remember Christine Choy, NYU professor, co-founder of Third World Newsreel, and prolific filmmaker and activist. A selection of clips from Choy’s films will be screened. Guests will be invited to speak about Choy’s impact on […]
KAAGNY NextGen Summer Social & FIFA Watch Party
Toast to summer with KAAGNY! Join other second gen Korean Americans in the city for refreshments, community, and a FIFA watch party!Toast to summer at our 2nd ever KAAGNY NextGen Summer Social — an evening of connection, culture, and community dedicated to second gen Korean Americans in NYC (although anyone is welcome to attend!). Whether […]
Sharam Nahi! An Evening of Comedy and South Asian Bites
Join us at Cheeni for a very special comedy showcase, featuring some of your favorite comedians: Fareeha Khan @fareeeezy - Comedy Central Jamell Sirleaf @jamellsirleaf - Jersey City Comedy Festival Divya Gunasekaran @divya_undone - Netflix is a Joke Alex Kim @alexkimedian - New York Comedy Club Zubi Ahmed @chopzubicomedy - Ramy Arjun Banerjee @itsarjunbanerjee Hosted […]
Sunday, July 19, 2026
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July 19, 2026 -Disability Pride, Disability Joy Exists: A Community Art Making Workshop
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July 19, 2026 -Crazy Lil Dumplings Comedy Show 纽约英文脱口秀演出
Disability Pride, Disability Joy Exists: A Community Art Making Workshop
Join Accessible Travel NYC for their second annual Art Making Workshop at the New York Botanical Garden! This joyful, creative workshop blends art, learning, and reflection through the lens of disability pride and inclusion. Set in the beauty of the Garden, this interactive session welcomes disabled people, families, friends, and allies to explore disability as […]
Crazy Lil Dumplings Comedy Show 纽约英文脱口秀演出
Lil Dumplings Comedy Show 5:30 show. Doors open 5pm. Dumplings. Drinks. Stand-Up. All Fire.Lil Dumplings Comedy ShowDumplings. Drinks. Stand-Up. All Fire.NYC’s only dumpling-fueled comedy night is here. Produced by comedian David Jin, Lil Dumplings serves up killer laughs and handmade dumplings in an intimate comedy club venue. Expect bold flavors, strong drinks, and a rotating […]
