BMCC Asian Heritage Month 2025
Borough of Manhattan Community College 199 Chambers Street, New YorkAsian Heritage Month events at Borough of Manhattan Community College with events like a Haiku Contest, documentary screenings, a Chongsam Fashion Show, film nights, tea tasting, cosplay, and a cultural dinner. Highlights included community talks, a Pickleball tournament, and meditation sessions, all aimed at honoring Asian culture and community engagement.
Theater: RHEOLOGY
The Bushwick Starr 419 Eldert St, BrooklynIn Rheology, Misha joins forces with his physicist mother, Bulbul Chakraborty. Bulbul is obsessed with the mystery of sand: how it flows, like a liquid, but then jams into a solid. Misha is obsessed with his mother. But they’re running out of time. In this boundary-pushing new collaboration, an artist son challenges his scientist mother ... Read more
2025 Association for Asian American Studies Annual Conference
Westin Boston Seaport 425 Summer Street, BostonTheme: Re-Orienting Asian American Studies in a time of resurgent ethnonationalism and fascism
Screening – LIGHT OF THE SETTING SUN
DCTV 87 Lafayette St, New YorkIn her deeply personal and moving directorial debut, filmmaker Vicky Du unravels her family’s war-torn history across three generations and three countries—China, Taiwan, and the United States. Light of the Setting Sun is a poetic exploration of the unspoken, revealing how inherited trauma, insecurity, and the echoes of war shape both identity and legacy. Through ... Read more
Rally Against Sexual Assault (R.A.S.A.)
Queens Borough Hall 120-55 Queens Blvd, Kew GardensEach year, through this Rally Against Sexual Assault, KAFSC's Youth Community Project Team (YCPT) stands united in the fight against gender-based violence, advocating for prevention and empowering youth and community. We invite you to stand with us as we raise awareness, support survivors, and rally for change.
Patterns That Remain Book Launch: New York and Mental Health Panel
Ms. Yoo 163 Allen St, New YorkAbout Patterns That Remain The book combines history, storytelling, research, and culturally grounded strategies to support readers as they move throughout their healing journey. If you are the child of Asian immigrants, this book is for you. If you are healing from diasporic wounds, this book is for you. If you want to break intergenerational ... Read more
Film – The Life of Oharu
Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York5mm Presentation. Set in feudal Japan, The Life of Oharu is Mizoguchi’s harsh indictment of exploitative men and a system that victimizes women. Kinuyo Tanaka demonstrates extraordinary tour-de-force acting in her role as a woman at various stages of her life who is continuously affected by men around her. A testimony to the supreme craftsmanship ... Read more
A+ Asian Comedy. Asian Stand Up Comedy in NYC’s Broadway Theater District
318 W 53rd st 318 West 53rd Street, New YorkA+ Asian Comedy is the ultimate Asian stand up comedy show, filled with the funniest Asian comedians New York City has to offer. Our comics can be seen on Netflix, HBO, and Comedy Central, but nothing compares to seeing them perform live at the world famous Broadway Comedy Club. Tickets are limited, so purchase yours ... Read more