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Theater: Ai Yah Goy Vey! Adventures of a Dim Son in Search of His Wanton Father
A.R.T./ New York Mezzanine Theatre 502 W 53rd Street, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsAi Yah Goy Vey! Adventures of a Dim Son in Search of His Wanton Father World Premiere Pan Asian Repertory Theatre, Tisa Chang, Founding Artistic Director, will celebrate the New Year with the World Premiere of Ai Yah Goy Vey! – Adventures of a Dim Son in Search of His Wanton Father, a solo show ... Read more
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Teahouse Performances – H.T. Chen & Dancers
La MaMa 66 East 4th Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsRing in the Lunar New Year of the Horse with H.T. Chen & Dancers. Teahouse Performances is a delightful event that will include a celebration of and reflection on the Chinese in the Americas featuring excerpts from H.T. Chen’s Heart of Grace, Hidden Voices and Big Brother. Since its founding in 1978, H.T. Chen & ... Read more
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Lunar New Year: Celebrating the Year of the Horse
Queens College - Colden Auditorium 153-49 Reeves Avenue, Flushing, NYNon AAARI EventsJoin us for a spellbinding family dance performance as we embrace the spirit of the Year of the Horse through the power and beauty of dance. Immerse yourself in a world of wonder as the Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company takes the stage at the Kupferberg Center for the Arts, blending ancient Chinese traditions with contemporary ... Read more
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2026 AAARI Innovators Fellowship – Info Session
AAARI EventsJoin this free information session to learn about the 2026 AAARI Innovators Fellowship, a 16-week program empowering changemakers to address complex challenges facing Asian American communities. The AAARI Innovation Fellowship is open to CUNY undergraduate and graduate students, interested in social impact. No prior experience required.
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Painting Immigrant Portraits
Storefront for Ideas 127 Walker Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsKorea Art Forum (KAF) invites you to an artist panel of students at Baruch College, moderated by Dr. Lizbeth De La Cruz Santana, as part of the 2025 Shared Dialogue, Shared Space (SDSS) Indoor Exhibition at the Storefront for Ideas, powered by Immigrant Social Services (ISS) in Chinatown, NY. The artist, Dr. Lizbeth De La ... Read more
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DIY Strategic Planning: Your Roadmap to Results
Non AAARI EventsYour roadmap to success. Create and execute strategic plans that actually drive results. Your strategic plan is your organization’s flight plan. This session explores how nonprofits can design and execute meaningful strategic plans, when to seek outside support, and how to move from planning to consistent achievement. Who should attend: Nonprofit executives, boards, and staff ... Read more
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The Equity Pulse with Frank Wu
Non AAARI EventsThe Equity Pulse is a monthly webinar series that translates the State of Chinese Americans Survey insights into policy-relevant public education. The series focuses on policy issues that disproportionately affect the Chinese American community, emphasizing the chilling effect, indirect consequences of policies framed as race-neutral or national security-driven that produce secondary discrimination and contribute to ... Read more
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Prospects for Relations with North Korea
The Korea Society 350 Madison Avenue, 24th Floor, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsJoin us for a program examining prospects for relations with North Korea, including US-Republic of Korea (ROK) alliance coordination, inter-Korean relations, the impact of North Korea’s close relations with China and Russia, security concerns, and diplomatic opportunities.
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Innovation Across The Silos 2026
NYU Kimmel Center 60 Washington Square S, New York, New York, United StatesNon AAARI EventsJoin us for the Fund for the City of New York's annual Innovation Across the Silos Conference on February 4, 2026 at the NYU Kimmel Center. Please RSVP by clicking the image below.
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Career Talk with President Frank H. Wu
Queens College Powdermaker Hall Queens College Powdermaker Hall, Gate 3 Entrance Rd,, Flushing, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsWhat Can you Do With a Political Science or Social Sciences and Humnaities Major? Are you uncertian about careers, law school, or life after graduation? Hear directly from a national leader in law and higher education, QC President Frank H. Wu. Bring questions; leave with clarity. Pizza lunch. Sponsored by the Political Science Department.
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NCAPA Virtual Community Briefing: ICE Funding & Community Rights
Non AAARI EventsNCAPA is hosting a virtual community briefing following passage of the FY2026 DHS appropriations bill to discuss funding impacts tied to immigration enforcement. Speakers will provide insight into the national and local landscapes affected by DHS and ICE operations. Panelists will also share about ongoing immigration debates one year into the current Administration. Attendees will ... Read more
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Harnessing the Power of Graphic Novels in the Classroom
Non AAARI EventsGraphic novels (memoirs and nonfiction) and comic books are an integral tool in increasing literacy and engagement in the classroom. Through this workshop, educators will learn the scholarship and research behind the benefits of using comics and graphic novels in the classroom while also gaining access to learning activities and materials to support this work. ... Read more
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Play – Mother Russia & Playwright Meet & Greet (AANHPI Night)
Signature Theatre 480 West 42nd Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsJoin Potluck Asian America for AANHPI night for a preview performance of Mother Russia, the newest play by acclaimed playwright and screenwriter Lauren Yee, and meet the playwright herself! The setting of Mother Russia is St. Petersburg, 1992: the Soviet Union has collapsed, McDonald’s has risen, and Evgeny, a young man at a loss, stumbles ... Read more
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Sangjaru
Joe's Pub 425 Lafayette Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsSangjaru is a captivating Korean folk fusion band that merges the energy of traditional Korean music with the infectious rhythms of gypsy swing, funk, rock, and improvisation. The name "Sangjaru" originates from the combination of two Korean words, "sangja" (box) and "jaru" (sack). While a box retains a fixed form, a sack adapts to its ... Read more
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2026 SoloDuo Dance Festival
Dixon Place 161A Chrystie St, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsWHITE WAVE presents the 10th Anniversary SoloDuo Dance Festival featuring 34 exceptional dancemakers from the New York Metro area, across the United States, and around the world—including artists from China, Israel, Korea, Mexico, and Poland. Participating artists were selected by a distinguished panel of presenters and dance professionals. The program celebrates the unique art of ... Read more
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Play – Chinese Republicans
Laura Pels Theatre 111 West 46th Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsComing to Roundabout this winter, Chinese Republicans is a biting new satirical drama from Alex Lin, directed by Chay Yew. Three high-powered businesswomen meet for lunch every month to discuss their latest career triumphs, as they’ve done for decades. But the group is jolted when Katie, a bright-eyed 24-year-old new to the workforce, joins to ... Read more
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Digital Safety and Best Practices for Journalists
Non AAARI Eventsnstructor: Danielle Meah, Deputy Chief Information Security Officer, Hearst In today’s fast-changing digital environment, journalists and community media professionals are increasingly exposed to online threats such as hacking, phishing, doxing, surveillance, and identity theft. A single security lapse can compromise sensitive sources, disrupt publishing systems, or erode audience trust. This 90-minute virtual training aims to ... Read more
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Book Signing and Book Talk: Seonbi Country Korea, Seeking Sagehood
Korean Cultural Center NY 122 E 32nd St, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsJoin us for a special Meet & Greet with Pulitzer Prize–winning photojournalist and author Hyungwon Kang. Discover his new book Seonbi Country Korea: Seeking Sagehood and engage in an inspiring conversation about the timeless Seonbi Spirit—honor, courage, wisdom, and leadership.
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City Teaching Alliance NYC Launch
Fund for the City of New York 121 Avenue 6th Floor, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsJoin us for a panel moderated by Dr. Lisette Nieves, President of the Fund for the City of New York, featuring Dr. Rahesha Amon, Dr. Tequilla Brownie, Dr. Gisele Castro, and Dr. Cassandra Herring. Together, they will explore the challenges facing districts today and the opportunities to build sustainable, diverse educator pipelines through collaboration among school systems, higher education ... Read more
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Insun Park & Generals: Live from the Bridge
The Bridge StudioNon AAARI EventsStep into a rare, live-recorded session with Insun Park & Generals - all the way from South Korea - where ancestral rhythms meet modern rock energy, led by master mask-dancer and vocalist Insun Park. Insun is one of the few female masters of the Gangnyeong Mask Dance, and her artistry transforms tradition through fearless reinvention. ... Read more
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Opening Reception: The Red Envelope Show
Pearl River 452 Broadway, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsIn its 11th year, the Red Envelope Show features artists from across the country and their interpretations of that integral Lunar New Year tradition, the red envelope. Albert Chau, the show's curator, hands out the same envelope to the artists (about 100 this year) but all are encouraged to create their own vision. Some celebrate ... Read more
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GLOBAL MASHUP: The George Gee Swing Orchestra Meets the Arturo O’Farrill Afro-Latin Octet (Ballroom Dance Meets Mambo)
Flushing Town Hall 137-35 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsGet ready for a high-energy, pan-Jazz experience for a GLOBAL MASHUP between the George Gee Swing Orchestra and the Arturo O'Farrill Afro-Latin Octet. On February 7, these master musicians play together for the first time, igniting the stage with their signature sounds.
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An Urgent Talk on Origins of ICE and Mass Deportation
Non AAARI EventsWhere did ICE and mass deportation come from? Join us for an urgent talk on this by the eminent historian of immigration, Columbia University’s own Mae Ngai, Lung Family Professor of Asian-American Studies and History and prize-winning author of multiple books on the topic. The talk is at 4 PM EST, February 9th, Monday. To ... Read more
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NYC Council Lunar New Year Celebration 2026
City Hall Council Chambers City Hall, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsJoin Speaker Julie Menin and the New York City Council for a festive celebration of the Lunar New Year as we welcome the Year of the Horse. This event is hosted in collaboration with Council Members Susan Zhuang, Sandra Ung, Julie Won, Linda Lee, Phil Wong, and Shekar Krishnan, along with numerous other council colleagues ... Read more
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International Migration Studies MA Program Virtual Open House
Non AAARI EventsJoin us for the Virtual Open House of the M.A. Program in International Migration Studies at the CUNY Graduate Center in New York City—an opportunity to explore how migration shapes societies, cities, and policies around the world.
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Storied Women: Asian American Playwrights in Conversation
725 Park Avenue 725 Park Avenue, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsNew York City welcomes a bountiful gathering of Off-Broadway stage productions this Spring, focusing on sisterhood, motherhood, and family: Chinese Republicans (Alex Lin, Roundabout Theatre), Meat Suit (Aya Ogawa, Second Stage Theater), and JESA (Jeena Yi, Ma-Yi Theater in residence at the Public Theater), among others. This panel discussion, moderated by Carolina Đỗ, celebrates talent, ... Read more
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Naoko Tosa: Sound of Ikebana—Four Seasons Fashion Show
Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsTimed during New York Fashion Week, Japan Society hosts Japanese new media artist Naoko Tosa for her Sound of Ikebana / Four Seasons fashion show. The fashion show consists of four segments, each themed around one of the four seasons. Using Tosa’s art, it showcases expressions of Japan’s traditional seasons and how they merge with ... Read more
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Exhibition – LEGENDS: Athleticism in Asian/American Art
Queens College - Godwin-Ternbach Museum 65-30 Kissena Blvd - 405 Klapper Hall, Flushing, NYNon AAARI EventsLEGENDS: Athleticism in Asian/American Art explores the intersection of art and sports through the work of contemporary Asian and Asian American artists. While often considered distinct fields, this exhibition highlights how sport and artistic expression serve as interconnected arenas. Featuring artists and collectives across a wide range of artistic media, LEGENDS examines how artists of ... Read more