YELLOW: An Open Mic Centering Asian Voices
For Asians, yellow represents soil & earth, life, resistance, courage, rebirth, revolution, & unity. We are reclaiming and rewriting all narratives that undermine the richness and complexity of Asian individuals, cultures, traditions, & longing. Join us in amplifying and celebrating Asian heritage with song, dance, poetry, performance, & discourse. For a peek into the power ... Read more
Engaging With Hidden Voices: Tools For Teaching Inclusive History
Retro Report Offices 633 Third Avenue, 16th Floor, New York, NYJoin 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.
Film – The Boys from Fengkuei
Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York, NYAsia 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
Human Rights Summit 2025
Dumpson Conference Center 150 Greenwich Street, 43rd Floor, New York, NYWe 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’
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
Contemporary Dance Festival: Japan + East Asia
Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY, United StatesThe 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
AAPI Dance Party (Day 1)
Ailey Citigroup Theatre 405 West 55th Street, New York, NYThe 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
Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York, NYJoin 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.
AAPI Dance Party (Day 2)
Ailey Citigroup Theatre 405 West 55th Street, New York, NYThe 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
Songs of Love from Hawai‘i: Screening and a Director’s Talk
The Korea Society 350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, NYEmbark 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.
Rediscovering Saint Malo: The First Permanent Asian American Settlement
Explore the fascinating history of St. Malo, Louisiana, the first permanent Asian settlement in the United States, established as early as 1763. Contributing to the thriving fishing industry, Filipino sailors settled the swamps of St. Malo, but very few sources from the perspective of Filipinos exist. The workshop will demonstrate the ways to utilize poetry ... Read more
The Japan-U.S. Alliance at a Pivotal Moment: Implications for the Global Partnership Under New Leaders
Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York, NYJoin us for a two-part conference convened by the Asia Society Policy Institute, with support from the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Culture Bridge: Celebrate Tết-Vietnamese Lunar New Year
Flushing Library 41-17 Main Street, Flushing, NYJoin us for a special Tết celebration with Katherine Thuy Tien Hung as we explore the rich traditions, stories, and vibrant culture of Vietnam’s most important holiday. Experience a live-streamed cooking demonstration where you’ll learn to make crispy Vietnamese spring rolls (chả giò) and candied ginger, a traditional New Year sweet. The program has two ... Read more
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?
China Institute 40 Rector Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NYDiscover 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
Beyond Ownership: Land, Housing, and the Fight for Equity
Asian American Writers' Workshop 112 West 27th Street #600, New York, NY, United StatesFrom skyrocketing rents, to restoring environments & retreating from neighborhoods threatened by climate change, questions of landownership lie at the heart of society’s most pressing issues. Typically grouped together with buildings as real estate, land is rarely discussed in our political discourse. Yet as the writer Audrea Lim describes in FREE THE LAND: How We ... Read more
Chinese American Excellence in the Arts & Cuisine
Join Committee of 100 and The Asian American Education Project for a three-part series examining the rich contributions of Chinese Americans to U.S. society, both historically and in the present day. The content was sourced from Committee of 100’s report “From Foundations to Frontiers: Chinese American Contributions to the Fabric of America.” Specifically designed for ... Read more
The Asian American Exit Poll 2024
Hear from AALDEF on key findings from the 2024 Asian American Exit Poll about the issues Asian American voters care about and the barriers they faced at the polls last election season. You’ll hear reflections and insights from on-the-ground organizations, including AAPI New Jersey, MinKwon Center, and APIA Vote Michigan.
Master Classes: Asian American Career Lessons on Developing a Personal Brand
Our second Master Class will be on the topic of “Master Classes: Developing a Personal Brand” and will feature Jerry Won, who is the Founder & CEO of Just Like Media, an innovative storytelling company. They are behind the award winning Dear Asian Americans Podcast, whose guests include Vice President Kamala Harris, the Asian Creator ... Read more