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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]
Dance: Benjamin Akio Kimitch
Part of the Pasculano Collaborative for Contemporary Dance As part of our new Dance Encounters series, choreographer Benjamin Akio Kimitch dreams beyond the mantra of East-meets-West. Inspired by his formative training in Chinese dance and intimate encounters with Peking opera, Kimitch creates a dance work that honors his late mother, a dancer. He has welcomed a […]
49th Asian American International Film Festival with discount (Hybrid)
Presented by Asian CineVision (ACV). Potluck Asian America readers can use promo code AAIFF49_NYCAAR for 20% off all tickets. FESTIVAL SCHEDULE & TICKETS Join Asian CineVision (ACV) for the highly anticipated 49th Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) in New York City and virtually from Thursday, July 30-Sunday, August 9. This year’s festival features a […]
2026 Bengali Film Festival
Join us at the SVA Theatre for an exciting lineup of films celebrating Bengali filmmakers and films chosen by our panel of judges. We are excited to bring you our 4th Annual Bengali Film Festival! This year, we are excited to feature: Aye, Bua DHET! Just Potential Nishirdaak Body of Our Own Portrait Color Pencil […]
ARIRANG Kpop Night
We are hosting the ultimate unofficial afterparty for ARMY and all Kpop lovers ! BTS is headed to NYC, so come pop out and act a fool again at ARIRANG Kpop Night on 8/1 ! Keep the vibe high after MetLife Stadium, or “find somebody to body” at this special collab party by AM TO […]
929 Sunday Music Club
Our guest and resident DJs will take you through the Canto-pop and Mando-pop worlds with sets inspired by different eras, artists, and genres. Come rediscover the music you grew up with through our sound system, with every set curated entirely from physical media (CDs and vinyl records) ⏰Schedule: 8/2 Jolin v.s. Elva Night curated by @ray.tj.tsou […]
Monday, July 27, 2026
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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Virtual EventJuly 28, 2026 -Transforming the Future Through Narrative Interventions
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July 28, 2026 -The Subconscious as Muse: A Workshop with Swati Sudarsan
Transforming the Future Through Narrative Interventions
Artists have long used creative expression to challenge dominant narratives, build community, and inspire collective action. Today, artists are finding new ways to connect with people through digital platforms, public spaces, and emerging forms of storytelling that invite participation and dialogue. Asian American Futures' July online learning session, part of the Narrative Transformations Toward Our […]
The Subconscious as Muse: A Workshop with Swati Sudarsan
This workshop focuses on the generative potential of our subconscious creativities. Over a two-hour session, we will first learn about the Jungian concepts of collective unconscious, synchronicity, and universal archetypes. We will use three different artist’s interpretations of tarot decks as prompts for a journaling exercise that will help us come up with characters, and […]
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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Virtual EventJuly 29, 2026 -Fandom-First: Reaching Gen Z Through Stories and Community on Webtoon
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July 29, 2026 -Chai & Chat
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July 29, 2026 -Archive of the Self – An AAWW Open Mic & Mixer
Fandom-First: Reaching Gen Z Through Stories and Community on Webtoon
Speaker: Sienna Park, Client Partner, US Ads at WEBTOON In this session, Sienna will unpack what makes WEBTOON a cultural epicenter for Gen Z and how fandom-led campaigns turn real attention into real outcomes for brands. Do not miss your chance to hear directly from one of the platforms shaping how the next generation builds […]
Chai & Chat
Join us for this month’s Chai & Chat, a welcoming space for women to slow down, connect, and simply be there for one another. Whether you’re returning or joining us for the first time, you’re invited to share a cup of chai, engage in meaningful conversation, and build community in a safe and supportive environment. […]
Archive of the Self – An AAWW Open Mic & Mixer
Join the 2026 Margins Fellows for their inaugural open mic and mixer, Archive of the Self, in an evening of tracing personal histories and e Who are you? Who have you been? What makes you who you are? The inaugural reading series from 2026’s Margins Fellows explores memory, self-invention, and the idea that we are […]
Thursday, July 30, 2026
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July 30, 2026 -The Legend of Aang Watch Party
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July 30, 2026 -Film: Levitating Opening Night Screening
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July 30, 2026 -THE LUNAR FRONTIER: Cowboy Bebop x Eternal Wind
The Legend of Aang Watch Party
Do you ever wonder, how Aang, Sokka, Katara, Toph and Zuko were as adults? What type of shenanigans the gang got themselves into? Or what kick ass adventures they went on? 🤔 🪨 Well, *today is the day!!!!* 🔥 We’ll watch The Legend of Aang, to see what wickedly cool and hilarious adventures the gang […]
Film: Levitating Opening Night Screening
Asia Society presents the Opening Night presentation and first weekend of the 49th Asian American International Film Festival. For a full schedule of films and tickets click here. Doors will open at 5:30 PM ET, followed by the screening of LEVITATING at 6:30 PM ET in the Lila Acheson Wallace Auditorium. Levitating Wregas Bhanuteja, Indonesia/Singapore/France/Taiwan/Philippines, 2026, 119 […]
THE LUNAR FRONTIER: Cowboy Bebop x Eternal Wind
Saddle up, space cowboy - we’re riding into orbit with Eternal Wind Music. Inspired by the jazz-noir universe of the cult classic Cowboy Bebop, The Red Pavilion becomes a drifting frontier - part smoky jazz saloon, part space-age hideout. Owen Chen's Eternal Wind Quintet traces the journey of jazz from New Orleans to Tokyo and back - […]
Friday, July 31, 2026
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July 31, 2026 -Kitsby Arirang Social
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July 31, 2026 -AAIFF Film: Whisperings of the Moon (with discount)
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July 31, 2026 -Laughing Lassi – The #1 South Asian Stand-Up Comedy Show in New York City!
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July 31, 2026 -In The Mood For Love x The Red Pavilion Jazz Band
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July 31, 2026 -Short Films and Scenes from American Born Chinese
Kitsby Arirang Social
We’re celebrating a big NYC concert weekend the way we know best: crafts, cafe treats, and a room full of people who get it. Decorate your own army bomb, personalize […]
AAIFF Film: Whisperings of the Moon (with discount)
Asia Society presents the first weekend of the 49th Asian American International Film Festival. For a full schedule of films and tickets click here. Potluck Asian America readers can use promo […]
Laughing Lassi – The #1 South Asian Stand-Up Comedy Show in New York City!
Laughing Lassi brings the funniest South Asian comedians from NYC and around the world to one stage.After four years of sold-out shows, we’re kicking off 2026 with a killer lineup […]
In The Mood For Love x The Red Pavilion Jazz Band
Step into a world of hushed glances, slow-burning romance, and aching nostalgia. In the Mood for Love is an evening devoted to love songs from China to Latin America and beyond—spanning Mandopop […]
Short Films and Scenes from American Born Chinese
Next Friday we are screening the short films of Johnson Cheng and Ben Wang. The program will showcase their respective works and scenes from their collaboration on set of AMERICAN […]
Saturday, August 1, 2026
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August 1, 2026 -NYC Cambodian Dance Workshop with Khmer Urban Ballet
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August 1, 2026 -Apicha Yoga Class
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August 1, 2026 -Taiwan Vibes: Festival Food Workshop | Ang Ku Kueh & Cao Zai Guo
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August 1, 2026 -AAIFF Film Shorts: Music is in the Body (with discount)
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August 1, 2026 -AAIFF Film: Love Massacre 4K Restoration (with discount)
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August 1, 2026 -AAIFF Film: Isle Child (with discount)
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August 1, 2026 -Sainnori Concert ‘X’
NYC Cambodian Dance Workshop with Khmer Urban Ballet
The NYC Cambodian classical dance community is so happy to welcome back artists Peter Veth, Stephanie Seng, and Chummeng Suon from Khmer Urban Ballet (@khmer_urban_ballet on Instagram)! They were so enthused by the response to last fall's workshop and are back for a special summer workshop featuring two levels of Cambodian classical dance and Cambodian folk […]
Apicha Yoga Class
Join us for the final yoga session! 🧘🏽♀️ In collaboration with the Bengali Mental Health Movement @bengalimentalhealthmvmn, this special session will focus on mental health and will be taught in English and Bangla. The class is open to all experience levels. Didn't make it to our previous sessions? No worries! Everyone is welcome! ✨ FREE yoga […]
Taiwan Vibes: Festival Food Workshop | Ang Ku Kueh & Cao Zai Guo
Discover Taiwanese traditions while making red tortoise cakes and herbal rice cakes from scratch. 🌟 Event Description Discover the stories and traditions behind two beloved Taiwanese festival foods. Join us for a hands-on culinary workshop where you’ll learn how to make Ang Ku Kueh (Red Tortoise Cake) and Cao Zai Guo (Herbal Rice Cake) while […]
AAIFF Film Shorts: Music is in the Body (with discount)
This program will be screened in-person and online. 49th Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) Potluck Asian America readers can use promo code AAIFF49_NYCAAR for 20% off all tickets. Following the in-person screening will be a Q&A with the following filmmakers: Rehearsing Anger: Jehyeon Moon (Director), Daeun Lee (Assistant Director), Sohyun Ahn (Producer), and Mojeong […]
AAIFF Film: Love Massacre 4K Restoration (with discount)
This film will be screened in-person only. 49th Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) Potluck Asian America readers can use promo code AAIFF49_NYCAAR for 20% off all tickets. Set in the United States and written by Joyce Chan, LOVE MASSACRE follows college student Ivy (Brigitte Lin) as she tries to help her friend Joy, who […]
AAIFF Film: Isle Child (with discount)
We’re proud to present the East Coast Premiere of ISLE CHILD for our Centerpiece Screening at the 49th annual Asian American International Film Festival. This event will take place at Asia Society and Museum (725 Park Avenue, New York, NY 10021) on the Upper East Side of New York City. Potluck Asian America readers can use promo code AAIFF49_NYCAAR for […]
Sainnori Concert ‘X’
Sainnori is a Korean Traditional Creative Music Group founded in 2013. Rooted in the distinctive musical language and expressive qualities of Korean traditional music, the ensemble creates original works while continually expanding its artistic vision through collaborations with artists from diverse genres—including jazz, beatbox, and contemporary music. “X”, created to commemorate Sainnori’s 10th anniversary, is […]
Sunday, August 2, 2026
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August 2, 2026 -AAIFF Film: Uncommitted (with discount and Hybrid)
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August 2, 2026 -Film: Undivided
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August 2, 2026 -Film: Memo
AAIFF Film: Uncommitted (with discount and Hybrid)
This film will be screened in-person and online. 49th Asian American International Film Festival (AAIFF) Potluck Asian America readers can use promo code AAIFF49_NYCAAR for 20% off all tickets. Following […]
Film: Undivided
This screening will include two episodes of the docuseries Undivided. They will be screened in-person only. Following the screening will be a special Q&A with writer/host Simran Jeet Singh in-person and director Jack Gordon via […]
Film: Memo
This screening is presented by SAG-AFTRA and will be screened in-person and online. A Q&A will follow the screening with co-directors/co-writers Jesse Gi and Grant E. Singer. Abby and Chris, two filmmakers, await […]
