Events

The Year of the Horse is here! Celebrate the Lunar New Year in style with MPA, Brooklyn Public Library, and the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company for an interactive dance experience featuring dazzling costumes and eye-catching props, plus crafts and fun for the whole family!

Get ready to move to the rhythm of two dynamic cultures! Rep Asia is a high-energy music and dance celebration reuniting Chinatown Records and Basement Bhangra together on the dance floor. Experience the fusion of Chinese and South Asian sounds with DJ yiuyiu 瑶瑶 and DJ Rekha. Learn to move like we did at the summer Chinatown Block Party 夏日傾情 all over ... Read more

Step into a shimmering dream of 1980s Tokyo as Kuni Mikami’s Tokyo Downtown brings the smooth, soulful sounds of City Pop to life! Immerse yourself in the nostalgic groove of sleek synths, funky basslines, and lush melodies that defined Japan’s golden age of pop music. From the neon-lit streets of Shibuya to the breezy coastal drives of Yokohama, Tokyo ... Read more

El Souq Presents: Ramadan 2026 Sunday, January 25th | 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM Ideal Glass Studios | 9 W. 8th St., New York, NY As the winter holidays come to a close, we’re ringing in the new year with our first pop-up of the year, in celebration of the upcoming Ramadan and Eid season. ... Read more

Come find refuge in a space that celebrates & centers Asians! “In the West, yellow’s unsavory status went back centuries…The color grew to represent envy, jealousy…duplicity…and cowardice. Yellow was a contemptible color in the Western imagination, and it fit snugly with the Western idea of the Oriental human being, especially as he became a threat ... Read more

Ring in 2026 with Sachiyo Ito & Company’s annual Odori-zome (New Year Dance) on Sunday, January 25 at the Gibney Dance Center in Manhattan. This vibrant celebration brings together a multicultural and intergenerational ensemble of Japanese dance students alongside distinguished guest artists including, International singer Beth Griffith, New York Taiko Aiko-kai (NYTAK), Chinese Opera performer ... Read more

The Hunter College Office of the Arts invites all New York artists and arts workers to speak out at this public event, to share their ideas for creating a more equitable and vibrant arts landscape in New York City and State.

Join us for an evening of stories about science that is not talked about enough, from mental health to infertility. Spend the evening with 5 stories that need to be heard, at Caveat, NYC!

Sliding Scale Ticket Model Learn more about our ticket prices here: https://bit.ly/RFTicketInfo In a moment unlike any we have faced as a global community, Race Forward believes that Racial Justice is more important than ever. In order to embed Racial Equity into all of our day to day operations as well as our responses in ... Read more

Explore how ethical fundraising builds trust, ensures accountability, and sustains lasting support for your nonprofit’s mission. Ethical fundraising is key in securing support for successful nonprofit organizations. It’s about building trust, demonstrating transparency, and honoring the values that inspire people to give. Donors, volunteers, and the community must believe that their contributions are being used ... Read more

Your organization's programming should drive your space decisions, not the other way around. Join Denham Wolf for an expert-led discussion tailored to nonprofit leaders navigating program changes, space acquisition, or long-term planning. This session will introduce a practical framework for understanding space through three critical perspectives: physical, financial, and organizational. Together, we’ll explore the process ... Read more

In her solo exhibition, Ran Hwang presents large-scale installations that are both intricate and poetic, delicate yet dramatic, as they explore the cyclical patterns of life and the fleeting nature of beauty. Hwang creates her art through a meticulous and repetitive process, utilizing everyday materials such as paper buttons and pins. This requires intense concentration ... Read more

Dear CUNY-IIE Community, We invite you to join CUNY-IIE and Heartwise Learning for an essential webinar on creating safe, inclusive, and protective learning environments for immigrant students.  In this 1-hour webinar, educators and leaders will explore key strategies for supporting immigrant students in the current political landscape. Presenters will share critical insights from policy contexts ... Read more

A dark, magical realist debut family saga that moves through the Japanese occupation of Manchuria, the Cultural Revolution, and the present day to explore the effects of intergenerational trauma, the legacy of colonialism, and the inescapability of fate. ABOUT THE AUTHOR Alice Evelyn Yang is a Chinese American writer from Norfolk, Virginia. Her work has been ... Read more

NFF is offering the NY nonprofit community an in-person financial management workshop! With generous support from TD Bank, this workshop is free to all nonprofit participants. Join NFF’s Consulting experts for support navigating uncertainty amid recent policy updates, evolving funding priorities, or changes in government contracts.

Across the nonprofit sector, organizations are faced with the question of how to continue their missions in light of seemingly rapid changes to the legal environment. This session will help nonprofit leaders cut through the noise, deepen their understanding of today’s legal environment, and strengthen their ability to lead with courage and clarity. Attendees will ... Read more

Join APIAVote, AAPI Data, AAJA, and NCAPA for the next installment of the Voices of AAPI Communities monthly briefing, where we’ll dive deep into the latest survey insights from AAPI Data and AP-NORC on timely policies. This month, we'll examine AAPI opinions on affordability, including healthcare costs and cost of living.

Learning the Korean language opens the doors into a completely new depth of understanding Korean culture, and perhaps a career you never imagined having. Join acclaimed media figures Tyler Rasch and Nidhi Agrawal—familiar faces from major Korean broadcast networks including JTBC, KBS, and MBC—for a reflection on their personal journeys living in Korea and learning ... Read more

Standing Above the Clouds highlights the movement to protect Mauna Kea through the intergenerational stories of women in three Native Hawaiian families as they stand for the sacred mountain. The film follows teacher and community organizer Pua Case and her two daughters — artist-activists Hāwane Rios and Kapulei Flores — who have been called to ... Read more

Join RoundTable Technology for a live, interactive cybersecurity escape room. Today’s cyber threats are shifting fast, and preparing your staff has never been more important. Join Tater (our resident cybersecurity potato) and Stache (her mustached spuddy sidekick) as they lead you through a fast-paced adventure designed to outsmart 2026’s sneakiest attacks.

The Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings Initiative has been hosting a series of Advice and Networking events covering different professions. These one hour virtual events enable Asian Americans of all ages to get valuable career advice from experienced and successful Asian Americans. Our previous Advice and Networking events covered technology, finance, investing and ... Read more

The energy landscape, which is crucial to our daily lives, industries and economic growth, is undergoing significant changes. Technological innovations are accelerating the transition to renewable energy, yet increasing geopolitical risks are causing market instability. Additionally, the rise of AI and data centers is driving a surge in electricity demand, making energy security an urgent ... Read more