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QING BAI: Innocence
Here Arts Center 145 6th Ave, New York, United StatesNon AAARI EventsQing Bai: Innocence is an original experimental theater piece inspired by The Legend of the White Snake. Set within a world of the broken bridge, rivers, and rain, Qing Bai reimagines the ancient Chinese legend through movement, sound, and ritual gesture. Performed entirely in Mandarin with English subtitles provided, the piece delves into transformation, memory, and the ... Read more
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The Dating Game, NYC Theatrical Screening & Director Q&A
DCTV 87 Lafayette St, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsWe’re proud to co-present the NYC theatrical screening of The Dating Game, a new documentary by Emmy-winning filmmaker Violet Du Feng (Hidden Letters), exploring love, loneliness, and connection in modern China. In a country where eligible men outnumber women by 30 million, three bachelors enroll in an intensive seven-day dating camp led by one of China’s most sought-after dating ... Read more
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AAPI-CARE Parent Convening
Non AAARI EventsAAPI-CARE (Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders - Connect. Activate. Reimagine. Engage.) is a 1-day convening that brings together NYC’s AAPI and allied parents to discuss the experiences and issues most relevant to AAPI families. AAPI-CARE aims to create a shared learning community where parents and caregivers will be equipped with the tools to advocate for ... Read more
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AAPI Short Film Showcase
Blniky's Bar 609 Grand Street, Brooklyn, NYNon AAARI EventsYou’re invited to a special showcase celebrating incredible Asian American short films from talented emerging filmmakers! This isn’t just a screening; it’s a chance to connect with the creative community and help bring a new story to life. Every ticket and donation directly supports the production of our upcoming short film, “We Meet Again.”
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MOCA PERFORMS – Over Hills and Valleys
Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsMOCA is pleased to welcome back resident artist Benjamin “saxofshaolin” Chin for a special concert of Over Hills and Valleys: An Imagination of the Shared History of Hakka Chinese and Jamaican Music. Over Hills and Valleys is a musical imagination of the shared history of Hakka Chinese and Jamaican music and its people. Accompanied by Grammy-nominated ... Read more
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Archive of Subterranean Acoustics
Fridman Gallery 169 Bowery, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsArchive of Subterranean Acoustics is an installation and multi-media presentation hosted by Hongbo Cai, A4’s 2025 Van Lier Fellow in Music Composition. This event marks the culmination of Cai’s fellowship and presents a collection of prototyped artifacts, simulated spatial environments, and world-building video installations that together reconstruct the mythical, subterranean sonic civilization of Agharta. Across ... Read more
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Golden Hour Fest: A Festival Celebrating Asian Musicians
Littlefield 635 Sackett Street, Brooklyn, NYNon AAARI EventsMusician and comedian Charlene Kaye presents GOLDEN HOUR FEST, an annual variety show and holiday party uplifting musicians of AAPI descent. Rolling Stone recently profiled Kaye with the headline “Why Everybody Loves Breakout Comedy Star Charlene Kaye,” and she was just featured on CBS mornings on how she “turned pop parody into viral gold.” LINEUP ... Read more
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Integrating AAPI Histories: Curricular Points of Entry for US History
Non AAARI EventsThis curriculum design workshop is tailored to middle and high school teachers, equipping them with practical strategies and a wealth of resources to seamlessly incorporate AAPI history into their social studies curricula. Educators will use AAPI histories and narratives to discover innovative ways to align their lessons with NJ learning standards. They will have the ... Read more
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Shakespeare, Tyranny and China
Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsHow do tyrants exercise power? Why do people submit to authoritarians? These were questions of pressing concern for William Shakespeare, and they are no less fascinating in the age of Donald Trump and Xi Jinping. Reading King Lear, Coriolanus and Richard III can still shed light on leaders past and present, and the societies in their thrall. Literary ... Read more
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Alpha Beta Blah – Cozy Solstice
Asian American Writers' Workshop (AAWW) 18 West 21st Street, Suite 900, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsThe 2025 AAWW Margins fellows present “Alpha Beta Blah”, a new reading series that invites writers to come frat out with the fellows. The fourth and final reading of this series will take place on December 16th at 7 pm ET. For “Cozy Solstice”, send us pieces about all that can happen on the longest ... Read more
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Be the Change You Want to See! – From Nonprofit Leader to Elected Leader
Non AAARI EventsJoin us for a dynamic conversation with organizations that help everyday leaders take the leap into elected public leadership. You’ll hear how nonprofit leaders’ experience in advocacy, budgeting, and community engagement makes them uniquely equipped to lead with community knowledge and lasting impact. Plus, get practical guidance from groups that support emerging candidates with everything ... Read more
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Communicating with Empathy: From Self Care to Community Care
Non AAARI EventsAs the holiday season approaches, NCAPA is hosting a series of community calls to help our communities navigate difficult conversations with loved ones. This second event in the series shifts the focus inward. We’ll explore how caring for ourselves—emotionally, mentally, and relationally—lays the groundwork for any meaningful dialogue. PLEASE NOTE: Participants are asked to bring ... Read more
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Sweden’s Role in Korean Peninsula Diplomacy with Ambassador Peter Semneby
Non AAARI EventsJoin us for a discussion with Ambassador Peter Semneby, the Swedish Government's Special Envoy for the Korean Peninsula. In conversation with policy director Jonathan Corrado, Ambassador Semneby will provide a brief overview history of Sweden's role in Korea, examine Sweden's convening capacity as exhibited in 2018-2019, investigate whether Sweden's interests and perspective have been affected by North ... Read more
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Asian American Career Ceilings “Advice and Networking Event – Finance”
Non AAARI EventsThe Committee of 100 Asian American Career Ceilings Initiative “Advice and Networking Event – Finance” on February 18, 2026 Call for Advisor Volunteers