Events
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Theresa Hak Kyung Cha: Multiple Offerings
Artists Space 11 Cortlandt Alley, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsArtists Space presents “Multiple Offerings”, the first retrospective in twenty-five years dedicated to the groundbreaking work of the artist Theresa Hak Kyung Cha. She produced an expansive range of works comprising performances for film and video, installation, photography, artist’s books (including her genre-defying book Dictée from 1982), and works on paper, which will fill Artists ... Read more
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Exhibition – Art of Manga
Brooklyn Museum 200 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NYNon AAARI EventsArt of Manga is the first major exhibition in the Americas to explore manga—Japanese comics and graphic novels—as an art form. Marking its East Coast debut, the Brooklyn Museum’s presentation is packed with more than 600 drawings that showcase manga’s immersive power and social impact. Don’t miss this rare opportunity for US audiences to encounter ... Read more
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King of the Yees, a play by Lauren Yee
Signature Theatre 480 West 42nd Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsFor nearly twenty years, Larry Yee has been the heart and soul of the Yee Fung Toy Family Association, a fraternal organization in San Francisco’s iconic Chinatown. But to his daughter Lauren, a playwright living in New York, the association is an obsolete relic of a vanishing world. When Larry suddenly disappears, Lauren sets off on a ... Read more
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18th Annual Boston Asian American Film Festival
Emerson Paramount Center 559 Washington St, Boston, MANon AAARI EventsBoston Asian American Film Festival (BAAFF) empowers Asian Americans through film by showcasing Asian American experiences and serving as a resource to filmmakers and the Greater Boston Community. BAAFF builds on over 45 years of AARW’s support for the Asian American Community through film.
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The 1st New York Korean Independent Film Festival
Korean Cultural Center NY 122 E 32nd St, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsPresented by Korean Cultural Center New York In Collaboration with Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival(BIFAN), Jeonju International Film Festival(JEONJU IFF), Mise-en-scène Short Film Festival(MSFF), Muju Film Festival(MJFF), Seoul Independent Film Festival(SIFF) In Special Partnership with Korea Creative Content Agency New York Center, Netflix
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9th Chinatown Arts Festival
Non AAARI EventsChinatown Arts Festival is returning for its ninth year this October! We’re activating our streets and parks by celebrating Chinatown arts outdoors. We’ve got two headlining performances at SDR Park-- a Min (Fuzhounese) opera accompanied by a full orchestra featuring new backdrop artwork commission and bi-lingual super titles, AND a big swing dance featuring a ... Read more
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Japanese Food Expo
Japan Village 934 3rd Ave, Brooklyn, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsJapanese Food Expo 2026 is coming to New York!
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‘Seat at the Table’ with filmmakers and special guests in person
Museum of the Moving Image 30-01 35th Avenue, Astoria, NYAAARI EventsDirs. Sarita Khurana and Yoav Attias. 2026, 90 mins. U.S. DCP. Seat at the Table chronicles the rise of South Asian Americans in U.S. politics, tracing a remarkable journey from political disenfranchisement to an increasingly powerful presence in American civic life. Filmed during the 2024 election cycle, Khurana and Attias follow congressional and state-level candidates ... Read more
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AACS x QCAP Art + Mental Health Workshop with Yao Xiao
Queens College (James Muyskens Conference Room) 65-30 Kissena Blvd, Flushing, NYNon AAARI EventsIn a world of distractions, listening is caring, and being listened to is a joy. In this workshop with artist Yao Xiao, come relax, engage, share, and listen, while you experience a new way of paying attention and learn to see the connection between listening to the world and activating imagination.
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The PATRIOT Act @ 25
AAARI EventsJoin the Asian American / Asian Research Institute’s Localized History Project for a commemorative discussion on the 25th anniversary of the USA PATRIOT Act (Uniting and Strengthening America by Providing Appropriate Tools Required to Intercept and Obstruct Terrorism Act of 2001), exploring the legacies of state surveillance and community resistance after 9/11 among New York ... Read more
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Jeff Yang: Pop Culture and James Hong
Think!Chinatown Studio 1 Pike Street, New York, NYNon AAARI EventsJoin us as Jeff Yang discusses Asian American pop culture and his new book: actor, James Hong’s autobiography - You've Seen Me Before: Over 700 roles and 70 Years in Hollywood (And Counting)
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Selected Shorts: A Portrait of an Author on Fire
Japan Society 333 East 47th Street, New York, NY, United StatesNon AAARI EventsIn honor of fiction writer Mieko Kawakami’s visit to NYC, we are partnering with Selected Shorts for an evening featuring Kawakami’s groundbreaking work alongside that of her extraordinary, eclectic peers, including Han Kang, Banana Yoshimoto, and more. Performed live by acclaimed readers including Ophira Eisenberg (The Guardian, Ask Me Another), Midori Francis (Grey’s Anatomy, The ... Read more
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