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Rong Xin Book Launch: On Flushing, Immigrants, and Beyond
initial research 41 Wooster Street Floor 2, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsThe launch of Rong Xin, a publication that takes a shopping mall as a microcosm of Flushing, capturing its intricate details within.
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Celebrating Recent Work by Hamid Dabashi
Second Floor Common Room, Columbia University, The Heyman Center 116th and Broadway, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsIn this book, Hamid Dabashi offers a radical reconsideration of the parable in Persian literature, arguing that parabolic thinking is a mode of philosophical reflection. Dabashi eschews the conventional focus on the supposed moral or political allusions in these parables—the “moral of the story”—to allow the radical surfaces of their poetic disposition to reveal themselves. ... Read more
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Daniel Tam-Claiborne – Transplants
Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsThe Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) invites you to an engaging conversation with writer Daniel Tam-Claiborne on his debut novel Transplants, a lyrical and piercing exploration of migration, belonging, race, love, and the parts of ourselves that can get lost in translation.
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Integrating APIDA in Your Everyday Teaching
Non AAARI EventsEducators will understand the importance of spotlighting APIDA figures and historical moments in their classroom all year round, not just during heritage celebrations. In this workshop, participants will learn various teaching strategies as well as key historical figures and events such as Angel Island, Tape v. Hurley, Southeast Asian Refugees, Lue Gim Gong and the ... Read more
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2026 Nonprofit Resource Fair
Non AAARI EventsJoin us at the 2026 Nonprofit Resource Fair to connect with organizations and access valuable resources. In these unprecedented times, nonprofits must be resilient, well-resourced, and deeply connected within the larger movement ecosystem. Join us for a Nonprofit Resource Fair, hosted by Nonprofit New York and Amalgamated Bank, where you’ll have the opportunity to connect ... Read more
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Tinx Chan on Cinematography
The City College of New York - Shepard Hall 259 Convent Avenue, New York, NYAAARI EventsJoin Thirdworld Newsreel and the Documentary Forum at CCNY for a discussion with cinematographer Tinx Chan, named an American Society of Cinematographers (ASC) “Rising Star” in 2023, and past CUNY Asian American Film Festival participant.
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Sitting the Month: Postpartum Recipes for Rest & Recovery
Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsThe Museum of Chinese in America (MOCA) welcomes award-winning food writer Clarissa Wei for an engaging conversation celebrating her new cookbook, Sitting the Month: Postpartum Recipes for Rest & Recovery. In discussion with second-generation Taiwanese herbalist and recipe collaborator Stella Wang and moderated by food editor Genevieve Yam, the program explores the rich culinary traditions ... Read more
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Maedeup: Weaving Shin Yun-bok
La MaMa E.T.C. 66 E 4th St, New York, United StatesNon AAARI EventsA live, non-verbal performance that reimagines Korean classical painting through contemporary performance Free Workshop From Painting to Movement: Exploring Shin Yun-bok through the Body September 26, 2pm, ~75 minutes
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MOCA x NYAFF Film Club: Yellow Rose
Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsYellow Rose is a coming-of-age musical drama that follows Rose Garcia, a Filipina teenager growing up undocumented in a small Texas town. When her mother is detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE), Rose is forced to navigate an uncertain future while pursuing her dream of becoming a country music singer. Starring Eva Noblezada in ... Read more
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Sneak Peek of the work-in-progress film, Relative Strangers
Non AAARI EventsPlease join us for a panel of special guests and a virtual sneak peek of our current work-in-progress production, Relative Strangers—the first feature-length documentary about mixed race adopted Koreans.
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Voices Rising: Korean Diaspora Voices in Performance
Park Avenue Armory 643 Park Avenue, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsThis convening of company members from The Cherry Orchard and others reflects on Korean and Korean American diasporas that have shaped the evolution of Asian American theater and performance. The conversation considers how Korean artists are influencing U.S. culture from the global reach of K-pop and K-drama to the vitality of the contemporary stage while ... Read more
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Pahua
Flushing Town Hall 137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsWe are going to dance the night away! The only seating for this concert will be in FTH’s boxes and balcony. Please purchase tickets accordingly.
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Men of Iron and the Transcontinental Railroad
Non AAARI EventsWe are pleased to invite you to attend a unique fireside chat focused on the Chinese laborers who were instrumental in the building of the American Transcontinental Railroad. The webcast will be held on September 24 at 8 pm EST and will include a question and answer period at the end of the one-hour broadcast. ... Read more
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HOME: Kinetic Roots (집: 움직이는 뿌리)
Fridman Gallery 169 Bowery, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsKINETIC ROOTS by Jinyoung Park and collaborators Home is not a fixed place, but a space that continues to be created through the time and memories we have lived through, and through the relationships we form with the people we meet along the way. Bodies and sounds originating from different places and times follow the ... Read more
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Asia in Caribbean Literature and Art: A Book Presentation
CUNY Graduate Center (Martin Segal Theatre) 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsAraceli Tinajero traces the surprising connections between the Caribbean and Asia, from Indo-Trinidadian art to haiku in Dominican literature and merengue's unlikely following in Japan.
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Wonggongchang Mega Explosive
Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsThe Museum of Chinese in America proudly presents Wonggongchang Mega Explosive, the second full-length album by Taiwanese composer, electronic musician, and producer Calvin Kaiˇ-Weiˉ Chang, a.k.a Kaiwei.
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Mid-Autumn Family Festival
Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsMooncakes, lanterns, and sweet reunions abound at MOCA’s Mid-Autumn (中秋节) Family Festival! Join us for crafts, shadow puppets, music, games, and more as we come together to celebrate this traditional holiday.
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Race and Space: How Laws Create and Impact Asian Spaces
Non AAARI EventsSince its origins, America has existed as a racially segregated country. For most of its history, the law has been used to create and enforce this segregation. With the Reconstruction era’s 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, or as historian Eric Foner calls it, the “second founding,” the U.S. abolished slavery, granted citizenship, and enshrined equality ... Read more
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AABANY 2026 Fall Conference – Rising Up to Meet the Future: Cultivating Tomorrow’s Leaders Today
Fordham University School of Law 150 West 62nd St, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsThis full-day event offers multi-track sessions in the morning and afternoon, and a plenary lunch session, with many CLE (continuing legal education) credits available, as well as the following special programs: Link-up Reception Trail Advocacy Program Diversity Career Fair
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CommUniversity Day
Charles B. Wang Center - Stony Brook University 100 Nicolls Rd, Stony Brook, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsDiscover Stony Brook University through the Charles B. Wang Center! During CommUniversity Day, visitors are invited to join a guided tour of the Wang Center's current exhibition while learning about the Center's mission of fostering intercultural understanding through the arts. This interactive tour will introduce the vision of founder Charles B. Wang, explore the Wang ... Read more
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“Third Act” Film Screening
The Japanese American Association of New York 49 West 45th Street, 11th Floor, New York, NYNon AAARI Eventsoin us for a screening of Third Act, the award-winning documentary film, and a panel discussion with filmmaker Tad Nakamura, moderator Sean Miura, and local leaders Stephanie Kato and George Hirose.
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Insun Park & Generals
Jersey City Theater Center at White Eagle Hall 337 Newark Ave, Jersey City, NJNon AAARI EventsExperience a groundbreaking fusion of rock, Korean traditional music, and mask dance rhythms with Insun Park & Generals. *26% Discount PROMO CODE: KOREA
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The So-Called Perfect Life: A Special Staged Reading at CPC One
CPC One 45 Suffolk Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsJoin CPC for a special stage reading of "The So-Called Perfect Life," a play by director, playwright, and storyteller Patrick Lee.