Watch the TSUNMA TSUNMA: MY SUMMER WITH THE FEMALE MONASTICS OF THE HIMALAYA during the Taiwan Week: Spotlight in Documentaries, streaming from September 22 to 26.
This season’s selection of films from Japan proves as eclectic as ever with a fascinating diversity of styles and themes, by emerging and established creators. The festival is thrilled to present the World Premiere of Japan’s new anime film HAPPY-GO-LUCKY DAYS, LIFE: UNTITLED, the North American Premiere of A DOBUGAWA DREAM, and LIFE FINDS A WAY.
This online event is a collaboration between arts collectives in the US and Philippines that are remembering the resistance against the Marcos dictatorship and continuing to raise voices against the killings, attacks, and the return of tyranny today.
This webinar will feature The General Services Administration (GSA – www.gsa.org). GSA will share its programs and services supporting AAPI Business in the pursuit of federal contracts.
With the goal of bridging our local theatre community with Filipino theatre communities abroad, Sixteen Bars, in collaboration with Broadway Barkada, is proud to present BALIKBAYAN BOX: BROADWAY OPEN MIC. This event supports Never Gonna Jeep You Up, a fundraising campaign initiated to support jeepney drivers affected by the mass transportation ban and jeepney phaseout amidst the COVID-19 pandemic.
Join Adweek for an engaging discussion with Asian American business leaders who will shed light on how they are personally navigating today’s heightened discussions on race and stereotypes, how they are leading their teams, and ways we can all drive meaningful and lasting change.
As corporations, foundations, and individual donors allocate funds to support communities that have been underserved and underrepresented, what should the AAPI not-for-profit community do to be a part of this process? Join us for Part II of our conversation with AAPI leaders on the topic of Development and Fundraising as our country addresses systematic racism and social injustice.
Now Online! Inspired by the blockbuster movie, see some of the Bay Area's top comedians at San Francisco's Crazy Funny Asians comedy showcase! Let's celebrate the Bay's Asian-American culture and heritage with laughs.
Join us on a journey of the Asian American experience and the importance of Asian representation in today’s media landscape. We will be sharing insights from our most recent Pandora Soundboard study conducted in partnership with Intertrend Communications and will dive into Asian American identity, the role audio plays in their lives, and what this group expects from brands.
Join us for a town hall webinar to take action on anti-Asian bias and be allies outside of our own community! 3AF's objective is to share key initiatives the Asian American marketing and advertising industry is driving to tackle the anti-Asian bias impacting the community and highlight how you can get involved.
Join the National Cambodian Heritage Museum and Killing Fields Memorial on July 26th at 11 am for their virtual event The Story of Cambodia, Part3 | Food, Ritual & Memories.
Join us for a series of virtual events as we engage with young AAPIs on professional development, community outreach, civic engagement and entrepreneurship.
Resilient Communities will be a virtual summit of plenaries, workshops, and entertainment for Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, community partners, and allies across the country.
We’re excited to announce that Taiwanese Junior Chamber of Commerce Chicago's (TJCCC) upcoming EP4 of “Smart Talk, Big World” will be their first episode of English-speaking series!
The Center for Asian Pacific American Women (CAPAW), in collaboration with National ACE, OCA National, and AAPI community-based organizations throughout the nation, are pleased to host a very special conversation with several courageous women (and their brave families).
Join us for a town hall webinar to take action on anti-Asian bias and be allies outside of our own community! 3AF's objective is to share key initiatives the Asian American marketing and advertising industry is driving to tackle the anti-Asian bias impacting the community and highlight how you can get involved.
Join the National Cambodian Heritage Museum and Killing Fields Memorial on July 26th at 11 am for their virtual event The Story of Cambodia, Part3 | Food, Ritual & Memories.
Join us for a series of virtual events as we engage with young AAPIs on professional development, community outreach, civic engagement and entrepreneurship.
Resilient Communities will be a virtual summit of plenaries, workshops, and entertainment for Asian Americans, Pacific Islanders, community partners, and allies across the country.
NAAAP-Chicago typically hosts an annual Service Day with St. James Food Pantry. This year was no different - we came out to help and felt a sense of accomplishment.
APAICS in Conversation is an exciting weekly series of virtual fireside chats to learn and hear from leading AAPIs in their field. Each teleconference is approximately 30 minutes and includes a Q&A session with the participants.
Each year over 700 Korean seniors, families, and volunteers gather together for a day of recognition and celebration for our seniors’ dedication to their families and communities.
Celebrate our first inductee into IAHM's Hall of Fame! Acclaimed Jazz pianist and MacArthur Fellow Vijay Iyer accompanied by Chicago's award winning, guitar virtuoso Fareed Haque for an unforgettable concert at Northwestern University's stunning Mary Galvin Recital Hall!
Mikey Bustos, Jessica Sanchez and SamaSama Project in Chicago concert to celebrate FAHM 2016 CHICAGO, IL — This October, Filipino-Americans in the Windy City are invited to celebrate Filipino American History Month (FAHM)
#IAmAsianAmerican (#IAAA) is a national campaign engaging Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) millennials to be active participants in the electoral process.
In honor of Filipino American History Month, the Filipino American Lawyers Association of Chicago and the Loyola University Chicago School of Law's Asian Pacific American Law Students Association present:
Like a kaleidoscope, we are most magnificent when our colors unite —illustrating the beauty in working together. In this spirit, this year’s 34th annual gala themed "One world, Our world" offers an evening of entertainment, dinner, awards and colorful harmony.
This conference aims to help first generation Asian parents understand some of the culture gaps experienced at home and improve communication with their second generation children.
The popular Chicago International Dragon Boat Festival returns to Arlington Heights on Saturday July 29, 2017. The annual tradition brings the community together lakeside to Lake Arlington for a day of racing and festivities!
We are excited to invite you to join us in celebrating our recent merger and the work set before us. The Gala will be full of music, dancing, food, drinks, prizes, and awards with over 300 community members expected in attendance.
Join us as we celebrate six of the most talented Asian Americans in the Chicagoland area as they compete for the title of the 2017 Kollaboration Chicago Winner and a chance to compete in Kollaboration Star this fall.
TAP-Chicago, AACN, AAPC, Ascene, APALSA, APAMSA, KACC, KACS, Kollaboration, Social Quarters, TJCCC, and UIAAAN present the 2017 Asian American Summer Yacht Cruise on Saturday, August 12th.
Eat for North Korean Refugees (E4NKR) invites you to experience renowned chefs from the Chicago area who will cook Korean and Korean-inspired food just for you (all included with your ticket) with 100% of proceeds helping North Korean refugees in China.
It has been 35 years since the murder of Vincent Chin, a Chinese American (mistakenly identified as Japanese) who was killed in Detroit in 1982 at the height of the Japan-bashing era of the 1970s and 80s.
OCA Chicago is kicking off the 2018 Asian Pacific American Heritage Month - Celebration and Networking lunch. In collaboration with Asian American Coalition Of Chicago and Asian American Executive Network hosted by the Korean Cultural Center of Chicago.
To celebrate the hardwork of our community leaders and volunteers, Asian American Advancing Justice l Chicago will hosting a volunteer appreciation day called "I Heart Community". Join us for a night of food, drinks, and music.
The Evanston Vet Center we will be hosting its 1st Annual Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month Veteran Program/Luncheon and would like to invite community organizations and members to attend as guests.
Illinois Department of Veterans' Affairs in collaboration with the Illinois Bicentennial commission during the Month of May wish to honor the legacy and achievements of Asian and Pacific Islander Veterans and the contributions they have made to the US Mili
TJCCC Annual Gala “Taste of Taiwan”, take place at ATE Music House on Saturday, June 9, featuring authentic Taiwanese food, open bar drinks, music, raffle, and much more
Our next Talk Stories: An Asian American/Asian Diaspora Storytelling Show is coming up in a month. The show will take place at The National Cambodian Heritage Museum and Killing Fields Memorial at 7:30pm on Thursday August 16th.
Come join the community and support community charities with an expected 1,000+ attendees for Lunar Ball 2018! This event sells out every year! The 2018 Lunar Ball (Year of the Dog) will be held on Saturday, August 11th at the contemporary Zhou B Art Center located in Chicago’s historic Bridgeport neighborhood.
Chicago Desi Youth Rising invites you to join us for our community dinner to share a meal and conversation with our 2018 Summer Leadership Retreat youth participants!
Featuring the student-base of the Aloha Center Chicago in our tradition of Kanikapila! Hawaiian style jam with Uke Nation & E Hula Mau bringing songs of the south pacific and impromptu hula. Bring your `uke and play along, sing, take a "Hula Lesson"
Roots & Routes Initiative and Chinese American Museum of Chicago - Raymond B. & Jean T. Lee Center would like to invite everyone to a special night out in a hidden gem along the lakefront!!
In its most common incarnation Taiko (Japanese drum), is typically heard at seasonal festivals and temples all throughout Japan. The more esoteric and theatrical expression of Taiko is a less frequent and more difficult endeavor, but at the core of Tsukasa Taiko’s artistic and musical vernacular.
In a contemporary context, public monuments such as Ivan Mestrovic’s The Bowman and The Spearman (1928), which depict “Native Americans” but were created by a non-Native artist and without a first-voice perspective, are viewed by some as inaccurate representations of Native American people.
The Consulate General of the Philippines, in partnership with the Philippine American Cultural Foundation (PACF), would like to invite the Filipino-American community and the general public to the kickoff celebration of the Filipino American History Month (FAHM) on Monday, October 1.
This Filipino American History Month, come explore Filipino legacies, from Andres Bonifacio of the Katipunan to present day Indigenous woman chieftain Bai Bibiyaon.
As a part of Chicago Cultural Alliance’s Culture at the Intersection series, the Trickster Art Gallery brings together dancers to perform and discuss the evolution of native regalia design as influenced by migration and relocation to and from Chicago.
Kundiman is a national nonprofit organization dedicated to nurturing generations of writers and readers of Asian American literature, and creating a space where Asian Americans can explore, through art, the unique challenges that face the new and ever-changing diaspora.
This reading is presented as part of the LookOut Series – Steppenwolf’s performance series that presents the work of artists and companies across genre and form.
Whether you're learning about gamelan for the first time or have enjoyed it for years, be a part of our community and bring your friends and family at CBG's first concert at mHUB!
Join the spectacular team from Yokocho as they welcome in guest bartender Jacyara de Oliveira from Leblon Cachaça and Chicago DJ Jesse Sandwich for the inaugural Tomadachi night!
Take a trip down memory lane as classic records from Japan's bubble economy era set the mood for an authentic experience in an artisanally crafted interior by renowned woodworker Steven Teichelman.
