Non AAARI Events
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Engaging With Hidden Voices: Tools For Teaching Inclusive History
Engaging With Hidden Voices: Tools For Teaching Inclusive History
Join Retro Report and the New York City Department of Education Social Studies team for a workshop focused on engaging students with essential histories that are often ignored. This interactive session will allow participants to incorporate short-form documentary films, inquiry-based lessons and interactive resources for teaching about AAPI, Latinx, Indigenous and LGBTQ+ histories.
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Film – The Boys from Fengkuei
Film – The Boys from Fengkuei
Asia Society kicks off an 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. The Boys from Fengkuei marks the beginning of a now 14-film-strong collaboration between Hou Hsiao-Hsien and acclaimed Taiwanese ... Read more
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Human Rights Summit 2025
Human Rights Summit 2025
We are excited to invite you to the Second NYC Human Rights Summit, hosted by the New York City Commission on Human Rights. This gathering will bring together policymakers, advocates, legal service providers, and community members from across sectors to address the challenges and opportunities in preventing and responding to discrimination in our city.
Gregg Jones on ‘Most Honorable Son’
Gregg Jones on ‘Most Honorable Son’
Join journalist and Pulitzer Prize finalist Gregg Jones as he discusses his newest book, Most Honorable Son: A Forgotten Hero’s Fight Against Fascism and Hate During World War II. This comprehensive biography vividly tells the story of war hero Ben Kuroki, the only Japanese American in the U.S. Army Air Forces to serve in combat ... Read more
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Contemporary Dance Festival: Japan + East Asia
The Contemporary Dance Festival celebrates its 20th showcase of East Asia’s juiciest contemporary dance with three ensemble pieces. From Japan, Where we were born, choreographed by Ruri Mito and performed by ensemble Co. Ruri Mito, weaves and unravels delicately and intricately connected dancers, creating one kaleidoscopic body. From Taiwan, …and, or…, choreographed by I-Ling Liu, ... Read more
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AAPI Dance Party (Day 1)
AAPI Dance Party (Day 1)
The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company and Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) are pleased to present an afternoon of thrilling AAPI dance with performances from the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, Jadin Wong Fellow Kanon Sugino, Jadin Wong Artist of Exceptional Merit Nikaio Bulan Sahar Thomashow (they/he) and KAŌS Dance Collective, Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company, ... Read more
Duration of Mountains and Seas (穿越·山海经): Musical Showcase
Duration of Mountains and Seas (穿越·山海经): Musical Showcase
Join us for a musical showcase combining Chinese and electronic music in a performance that reimagines an ancient Chinese classic with mythic beings and vast geographies—bringing together nature and technology, past and future in sound.
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AAPI Dance Party (Day 2)
AAPI Dance Party (Day 2)
The Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company and Asian American Arts Alliance (A4) are pleased to present an afternoon of thrilling AAPI dance with performances from the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company, Jadin Wong Fellow Kanon Sugino, Jadin Wong Artist of Exceptional Merit Nikaio Bulan Sahar Thomashow (they/he) and KAŌS Dance Collective, Dana Tai Soon Burgess Dance Company, ... Read more
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Songs of Love from Hawai‘i: Screening and a Director’s Talk
Songs of Love from Hawai‘i: Screening and a Director’s Talk
Embark on a captivating musical journey weaving three compelling stories from Hawai‘i’s Korean diaspora with performances by remarkable musicians, including the Grammy Award-winning violist Richard Yongjae O’Neill, the world renowned violinists Chee-Yun and Ignace Jang, and Keola Beamer.
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Shuji Terayama’s Duke Bluebeard’s Castle
Bluebeard is given a Harajuku makeover in Duke Bluebeard’s Castle, a wild burlesque-like subversion of the French gothic horror legend. Shuji Terayama, father of Japan’s angura (underground) theater movement in the 1960s and ’70s, was repeatedly drawn to the story of Bluebeard’s wives and the locked castle door, culminating in this mind-bending game of cat-and-mouse ... Read more
The Japan-U.S. Alliance at a Pivotal Moment: Implications for the Global Partnership Under New Leaders
The Japan-U.S. Alliance at a Pivotal Moment: Implications for the Global Partnership Under New Leaders
Join us for a two-part conference convened by the Asia Society Policy Institute, with support from the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Master Classes for Organizations: Managing Equity Initiatives
Master Classes for Organizations: Managing Equity Initiatives
We are pleased to invite you to attend the fortieth Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings and Organizational Equity Initiatives event. This will be a new program under the title of “Master Classes for Organizations: Managing Equity Initiatives” where we will feature experts who will conduct tutorials on various topics related to how organizations ... Read more
How to Prepare for AI’s Industry Transformation and Job Market Disruption?
How to Prepare for AI’s Industry Transformation and Job Market Disruption?
Discover how Artificial Intelligence is transforming industries and redefining future of work at this must-attend event hosted by China Institute in America. This program features insights from top experts in venture capital, asset management, and equity markets. These top-tier experts, who drive strategic investments across a broad spectrum of industries and business types—from innovative startups ... Read more
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Cuckoo By Jaha Koo
One day when his electric rice cooker informed him that his meal was ready, South Korean artist Jaha Koo experienced a deep sense of ‘Golibmuwon’ (고립무원). Twenty years ago a major economic crisis hugely impacted Jaha Koo’s generation of South Korean youth. ‘Golibmuwon’ is the untranslatable Korean word for the feeling of helpless isolation that ... Read more
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Womankind’s 12th Annual Anti-Human Trafficking Conference
Womankind’s 12th Annual Anti-Human Trafficking Conference
Womankind's 2025 Anti-Human Trafficking Conference aims to provide a nuanced understanding of how gender dynamics affect survivors of labor trafficking in Asian American and Asian immigrant communities. In doing so, we hope to ultimately strengthen more inclusive and effective support systems. Panelists will analyze the gender paradigm, which includes traditional beliefs and norms related to ... Read more
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Play – Cymbeline
In a world shattered by tyranny and poisoned by misogyny, Cymbeline tells the story of a young woman's flight from despair to heroism as she rediscovers her lost siblings and brings order to a kingdom ruled by chaos. Performed by an ensemble of eleven women, Cymbeline is a story of hope and rebirth in the ... Read more
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Aflame by Pico Iyer: Book Launch
Aflame by Pico Iyer: Book Launch
How does stillness help us recollect what really matters and what we truly love? How can silence teach us more than any text or doctrine—and offer us a common space in an ever more divided and despairing world? And how can sitting alone in a small cell somehow be a training in community and compassion, ... Read more
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Between Jobs — Joe Wong 黄西 Stand Up English Comedy
Between Jobs — Joe Wong 黄西 Stand Up English Comedy
Come join us at China Institute in America for an evening of laughter with the hilarious 黄西 Joe Wong as he performs his latest stand-up routine, “Between Jobs.” Get ready to laugh until your sides hurt as Joe shares his unique and witty take on the ups and downs of being in between jobs. Joe ... Read more
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Lunar New Year: Celebrating the Year of the Snake
Join us for a spellbinding family dance performance as we embrace the spirit of the Year of the Snake through the power and beauty of dance. Immerse yourself in a world of wonder as Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company takes the stage, weaving together graceful movements and vibrant costumes to bring ancient traditions to life. Come ... Read more
Moon Over Manhattan: Lunar New Year Family Day 2025
Moon Over Manhattan: Lunar New Year Family Day 2025
Join us in welcoming the Year of the Snake at Asia Society's 2025 Lunar New Year Family Day program! On Saturday, January 25, come watch exciting lion dances and martial arts demonstrations, sing along to fun New Year songs, and enjoy some Year of the Snake-themed arts and crafts! Don't forget to enjoy some delicious ... Read more
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Gambling Man: Lionel Barber on Softbank’s Masayoshi Son
Gambling Man: Lionel Barber on Softbank’s Masayoshi Son
Join us for an illuminating conversation with Lionel Barber, author of Gambling Man: The Secret Story of the World’s Greatest Disruptor, Masayoshi Son. Gambling Man is the first Western biography of the enigmatic founder of Softbank -- written with Son’s cooperation but not authorized by him. Barber’s character study of Son reveals a man of ... Read more
Queens Borough President 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration
Queens Borough President 2025 Lunar New Year Celebration
Join Borough President Donovan Richards for a joyous celebration of Lunar New Year, as Queens welcomes the Year of the Snake. Enjoy a vibrant evening featuring cultural performances, food and special honors for distinguished members of Queens' AAPI community.