Red Envelope Show 2024

Harman Projects 54 Ludlow Street, New York, NY, United States

Harman Projects is pleased to announce The Red Envelope Show, a group exhibition curated by Grumpy Bert. Join them on Saturday February 10th at 54 Ludlow Street in New York City for the opening night reception, the show will be on view through February 24th. An advance collector’s preview will be available online before the exhibition ... Read more

Godzilla: Echoes of the 1990s Asian American Arts Network

Eric Firestone Gallery 4 Great Jones, 4th Floor & 40 Great Jones, New York, NY

Eric Firestone Gallery is pleased to announce a major exhibition exploring the history of Godzilla Asian American Arts Network, which was active in the 1990s. The exhibition will showcase the work of individual artists involved with the network at the time. Spanning two gallery spaces, the show includes established artists and also amplifies the voices ... Read more

Walking with Lions Artist Talk with Edward Cheng

Think!Chinatown Studio 1 Pike Street, New York, NY

Join us for an intimate conversation with photographer Edward Cheng, the artist behind Think!Chinatown’s new black and white film photography exhibit, “Walking with Lions, and Other Chinatown New Year Traditions”. Deep dive into all things Lunar New Year as Ed, a native to Manhattan’s Chinatown, shares with us about his unique connections and experiences with ... Read more

KYOUNG’S PACIFIC BEAT: NERO

The Brick Aux 628 Metropolitan Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United States

NERO is a Shakespearean, five-act “streamplay” theatricalizing the history from George W. Bush’s War on Terror to our present day as the rise and fall of Nero’s Roman Empire. Set in 64AD in Rome’s Palace of the Frogs, this “state of the nation” tragicomedy invites Black, Indigenous and People of Color to examine how white ... Read more

They Call Me Q – Award-Winning Solo Play

The 14th Street Y 344 E 14th St, New York, NY

Back in NYC for 1 night only! Join us for the 220th performance on 2/2/24 Proclaimed "A Theatrical Force" by the Orlando Weekly for her uncanny embodiment of 13 characters and "A Woman Who Shapes the Future" by Fox 5, Qurrat Ann Kadwani searches for identity in her autobiographical one-woman show. THEY CALL ME Q ... Read more

$44.52

Webinar: Envisioning a Future Myanmar

The junta that seized control of Myanmar’s government in February 2021, triggering a massive, nationwide civil disobedience movement and prompting intensive pushback from regional ethnic armed organizations, still has yet to cede power back to civilian authorities. In the meantime, the unseated civilian leadership continues as the National Unity Government (NUG), while grassroots protest continues ... Read more

Labor Past and Present: Bringing History and Activism Together

Columbia Law School 435 West 116th Street, New York, NY

What is the value of history to labor? What is the value of labor to history? How might we better bring the lessons of the past to laborers, labor organizers, scholars, students, and the public at large? And how does centering non-traditional labor and underrepresented experiences in labor organizing and labor history help us to ... Read more

Lunch & Learn: The Birth of New York City’s Municipal Government

On February 2, 1653, the States General in The Hague and the Dutch West India Company in Amsterdam issued a charter officially establishing a government structure. On February 2, 2024, join historians and archivists to learn about New Amsterdam, the colonial records at the New York City Municipal Archives, and connect with a celebration of ... Read more

Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects

Asian American / Asian Research Institute 25 West 43rd Street, Suite 1000, New York, United States

Asian Americans are the fastest growing group in the United States and include approximately 50 distinct ethnic groups, but their stories and experiences have often been sidelined or stereotyped. Smithsonian Asian Pacific American History, Art, and Culture in 101 Objects offers a vital window into the triumphs and tragedies, strength and ingenuity, and traditions and ... Read more

Play – Between Two Knees

Perelman Performing Arts Center 241 Fulton Street, New York, NY

Coming to PAC NYC following acclaimed runs at Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Yale Repertory Theatre, McCarter Theater and Seattle Rep, this play centers on one family’s story of love, loss, and resilience spanning the 1890 massacre at Wounded Knee, forced re-education at Indian boarding schools, World War II, the Civil Rights Movement, Vietnam and the American ... Read more

$29

Lunar New Year X Black History Month Community Celebration 2024

Oakland Asian Cultural Center 388 9th Street Ste 290, Oakland, CA, United States

Join Oakland Asian Cultural Center in Oakland, CA, as they partner with the Malonga Arts Residents Association (MARA) for their second annual Lunar New Year x Black History Month Community Celebration. Welcome to another celebration of Asian and African-American solidarity through art, music, and dance. Oakland Asian Cultural Center is thrilled to present this year’s ... Read more

Moon Over Manhattan: A Lunar New Year Family Day

Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY

Join us in welcoming the Year of the Dragon on Saturday, February 3, 2024. Ring in the new year with performances and craft activities inspired by Lunar New Year traditions across Asia. 

$12

Moon Over Manhattan: A Lunar New Year Family Day

Asia Society 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY

Join Asia Society in welcoming the Year of the Dragon on Saturday, February 3, 2024. Ring in the new year with performances and craft activities inspired by Lunar New Year traditions across Asia.

$5 – $12

MOCACREATE: Lunar New Year Museum Makeover with Teaching Artist Yu Rong

Museum of Chinese in America 215 Centre Street, New York, NY

It’s back! Put a spin on a MOCA tradition— help welcome the New Year by making handmade decorations to liven up the Museum. Join teaching artist Yu Rong in transforming our space with colorful creations, which will be on display through our annual Lunar New Year Family Festival!

China Institute in America Presents: Lunar New Year Family Festival 2024

China Institute 40 Rector Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY

For this year's festival, we are flying master artists directly from the picturesque historical province of Zhejiang, China to New York City to provide an authentic, captivating, a true immersive cultural experience for your entire family that's filled with festive activities and performances - hallmark to China Institute's Lunar New Year Festival!

$15

Rituals & Altars: a Community Workshop for the New Year w/ Alison Kuo

Think!Chinatown Studio 1 Pike Street, New York, NY

Learn about traditions and rituals of the Lunar New Year as the Think!Chinatown team shares practices observed in Chinatown and in their own homes. Deepen your understanding about offerings and symbology you might see around this time of year. We’ll then discuss how these traditions might be relevant to our lives now and how they ... Read more

$35

Concrete Utopia: A Director’s Talk

The story begins in the immediate aftermath of a catastrophic disaster. What if our apartment complex is the only building left standing after a devastating earthquake? Produced by Climax Studio, the production house known for their creative storytelling and exceptional directing in Netflix's Hellbound and D.P., Concrete Utopia is "a dystopian disaster movie with a ... Read more

The Health & Wellness Needs of New York’s LGBTQ AAPI Briefing

Join CACF and Apicha Community Health Center for a virtual briefing on the findings of Apicha's newly released needs assessment of the health and wellbeing of New York City’s LGBTQ+ Asian American and Pacific Islander community. In this needs assessment, 344 LGBTQ+ AAPI community members responded to a confidential and anonymous survey, available in nine ... Read more

In Her Own Words: Isabel Sandoval

NYU Silver Center, Jurow Hall & Silverstein Lounge

For her final event as the A/P/A Institute’s 2023-24 Artist-in-Residence, Isabel Sandoval presents a lecture about cultivating her sensibility and maintaining her integrity as a self-taught filmmaker. In an industry dominated by cisgender white men, Sandoval will discuss how her multiple identities as a migrant woman of color inform her understanding of the language of ... Read more

Play – Warrior Sisters of Wu

ART / NY (Mezzanine Theatre) 502 West 53rd Street, New York, NY

Romance of the Three Kingdoms meets Pride and Prejudice in this scintillating ensemble tale of two Han Dynasty swordswomen battling tradition to gain love, respect, and self-determination. Preview tickets for $35 (Feb 7 to 10 only), use code WSW35

$30

Global Risk Forum: What Lies Ahead for the World in 2024?

Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY, United States

Featuring General David H. Petraeus (US Army, Ret.) and Nobel Prize Recipient Joseph E. Stiglitz In 2023, the world has experienced slowing economic conditions, heightened geopolitical instability and mounting tensions among major global powers. Geopolitical uncertainties persist, with ongoing conflicts such as the Russia-Ukraine War, escalating competition between the U.S. and China, and the emergence ... Read more

$95

Racial Healing in AA and NHPI Community Organizations

National CAPACD is excited to announce an upcoming webinar on February 7, centered around solidarity, allyship, and healing between Asian American, Native Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander (AA and NHPI) and BIPOC communities. This webinar will feature speakers from the local community-based organizations that have been supported by National CAPACD’s AA and NHPI Community Resilience Fund ... Read more

Untold APIDA Stories: Hip Hop in the Desi American Community

In post-9/11 U.S., Desi American communities looked to hip hop as a way to express how they are racialized as a community. Desi Americans also used hip hop to form alliances with Black communities. They focused on expressing racial consciousness to develop multiracial coalitions while acknowledging differences. Join us to learn more about Desi American ... Read more

2024 SOLODUO DANCE FESTIVAL

Dixon Place 161A Chrystie St, New York, NY

WHITE WAVE DANCE presents our 8th Annual SoloDuo Dance Festival at Dixon Place featuring 33 participating choreographers/companies from Japan, Korea, Germany, and across the USA. The program celebrates the unique art of the solo and duet—formats often favored by early-stage choreographers as their companies begin to find their paths within the dance world. The Festival ... Read more

$25

FIGHTING TO BELONG BOOK LAUNCH

Hana House 345 Adams St, Brooklyn, NY

The Asian American Foundation and Third State Books invite you to celebrate AANHPI history with the highly anticipated publication of our graphic novel Fighting to Belong: History of Asian Americans & Pacific Islanders, Vol I.