Non AAARI Events

Kick off Infinite Cinema—meet fellow film lovers and celebrate the opening together! KAFFNY Infinite Cinema: Opening Mixer Join NYU Alumni Arts & Entertainment and KAFFNY in person for the 20th annual KAFFNY Infinite Cinema Opening Mixer!

Early-bird registration is now open for the 2026 Nonprofit New York Annual Conference, taking place on November 5, 2026, from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM at the New York Marriott Marquis. Join nonprofit leaders, practitioners, consultants, advocates, funders, and sector partners from across New York for a dynamic day of learning, collaboration, and connection. From ... Read more

An Evening with Miyake Shō: Lecture and Conversation on Cinema, Japan, and His Visions

Join us for a timely discussion with a bipartisan pair of former Members of Congress analyzing America’s 2026 midterm election results and their implications for U.S. domestic politics, foreign policy, economics, and America’s dynamic relationship with South Korea. Q&A and audience participation are encouraged!

Join the Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) for a conversation designed for professionals in the early and middle stages of their careers who are looking for a job or considering a change. Hear from human resources leaders about navigating New York City’s competitive job market, making informed career choices, and approaching your search with ... Read more

Join The Asian American Education Project for a workshop that will demonstrate how to integrate examples of Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi American (APIDA) cross-cultural solidarity in U.S. history classrooms. Participants will learn various teaching strategies and gain access to lesson plans that address how marginalized communities supported each other in the fight against exclusion.

Go behind the scenes of Netflix’s new animated series Bass X Machina with series creator LeSean Thomas and Studio Mir’s Kwang Il Han. Join us for a special screening and conversation exploring the cross-cultural collaboration behind the series and the global reach of Korean animation.

Sitar maestro Niladri Kumaar is hailed as a maverick musician and composer, a celebrated ambassador, and an iconic figure in Indian music, renowned for his compelling and innovative style. He frequently collaborated with the late Zakir Hussain, including a sold-out concert presented by WMI at the Skirball Center in 2022. Together, their sitar-tabla duo became ... Read more

Tai Hwa Goh creates intricate, layered installations from printed and cut paper, inspired by organic forms and landscapes. Her installations invite viewers to contemplate the balance between the natural world and human existence, and how everyday moments can reveal deeper insights into our lives. In this Artist Talk, Goh discusses her art and and the ... Read more

The 23rd CH/UCSF/FCMS Healthcare Conference 2026 is coming to San Francisco, bringing physicians, healthcare leaders, and innovators together to explore how technology is transforming medicine on November 7–8, 2026.

Champloo—a word associated with mixing and bringing things together—captures the spirit of what we hope this gathering will be: different generations, perspectives, experiences, and expressions of Okinawan identity coming together in one room. The day will feature a keynote address, four moderated panels, cultural performance, dinner, and opportunities for community members to connect and build ... Read more