Non AAARI Events
Empowering Asian Creatives in America
3 West Club 3 West 51st Street, New York, NYOfficial Launch Event of Asian Creatives Club: Top Industry Leaders as Panelists & Networking With Our Community Members
Play Reading: There is Always Sunshine on the Stage
CPC One 45 Suffolk Street, New York, NYThe actors of the Sunshine Theater Group are on a quest for the perfect play to commemorate their 50th Anniversary — possibly their final performance due to financial challenges. Different perspectives converge a collective story — “The People’s” story that celebrates and preserves the forgotten stories of the AAPI community, and embraces hopes and dreams ... Read more
MOCA Mid-Autumn Family Festival
Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NYMooncakes, magic, and the Jade Rabbit on the moon! Join us for an afternoon of storytelling, drop-in arts & crafts, mooncake making, and more.
Bharatanatyam Arangetram: Classical Indian Dance Debut of Lylah Padmini Patel
FIAFF, Florence Gould Hall 55 East 59th Street, New York, NYWe are so excited to present the arangetram of Lylah Padmini Patel on September 14, 2024 at the Gould Theater at L’Alliance New York. An arangetram is a milestone moment for a Bharatanarym dance student in that it marks their “ascent” to the stage after years of focused and rigorous training in the art with ... Read more
[Asian American Literature Festival] MOONRISE: AN INVOCATION
Join organizers and participants of the 2024 Asian American Literature Festival for a gathering to mark the beginning of our week of cosmic kinship.
The Meena Alexander Reading Room
Asian American Writers' Workshop(AAWW) 112 W 27th St #600, New York, NY, United StatesJoin the Asian American Writers’ Workshop for an exhibition of the late poet Meena Alexander’s library, which the Workshop acquired for our 30th anniversary. The reading room will include a curated display of titles by Meena Alexander, as well as books from her collection with original annotations, notes exchanged between friends and loved ones, rare ... Read more
Re-Enactment of 1944 Trial Upholding the Internment of Japanese Americans
Hofstra University - Deane School of Law 121 Hofstra University, Hempstead, NYHofstra University’s Maurice A. Deane School of Law is marking Constitution Day 2024 by staging a re-enactment of Korematsu v. United States, the 1944 trial and appeal that upheld the constitutionality of interning Japanese Americans solely on the basis of race. The Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Korematsu v. United States maintained that the internment ... Read more
The Meena Alexander Reading Room
Asian American Writers' Workshop(AAWW) 112 W 27th St #600, New York, NY, United StatesJoin the Asian American Writers’ Workshop for an exhibition of the late poet Meena Alexander’s library, which the Workshop acquired for our 30th anniversary. The reading room will include a curated display of titles by Meena Alexander, as well as books from her collection with original annotations, notes exchanged between friends and loved ones, rare ... Read more
Hunter College AANAPISI Project Open House
Hunter College 695 Park Avenue, New York, NYLearn about HCAP programs, make friends, and connect with Hunter resources. Join our decorating contest to win a prize. We’ll have games, free food, and snacks! ALL Hunter students are welcome!
TULOY ANG LABAN! People’s Lawyering in the Philippines
NYU Furman Hall 326 245 Sullivan St, New York, NYPlease join us on Tuesday, September 17th from 6 - 8 PM in Furman Hall 326 for TULOY ANG LABAN! People’s Lawyering in the Philippines! This event is co-sponsored by APALSA, EPIC, and LSJP at NYU School of Law. This past summer, a group of NYU Law students went on a solidarity trip to the ... Read more
Connie Chung with Walter Isaacson
NYPL Stephen A. Schwarzman Building Fifth Avenue at 42nd Street, New York, NY, United StatesConnie Chung is the first woman to co-anchor the CBS Evening News and the first Asian to anchor any news program in the U.S. Profoundly influenced by her family’s cultural traditions, yet growing up completely Americanized in the United States, Chung describes her career in a white, male-centered world. Overt sexism was a way of ... Read more
In Celebration of The Lucky Ones
Asian American Writers' Workshop(AAWW) 112 W 27th St #600, New York, NY, United StatesJoin AAWW in-person and online for a celebration of Zara Chowdhary’s memoir The Lucky Ones! Zara will be joined by journalist, television producer, and writer Nur Nasreen Ibrahim. The Lucky Ones traces the past of a multigenerational Muslim family to India’s brave but bloody origins, a segregated city’s ancient past, and the lingering hurt causing ... Read more