Big cheers for Asian artists lighting up the stage at the 2025 American Music Awards!

Netflix’s live-action Avatar: The Last Airbender series is gearing up for even bigger adventures in Seasons 2 and 3, and the newly announced cast members are bringing fresh excitement to the beloved story.

This year’s finalists showcase the rich diversity and innovation within Asian culinary traditions, celebrating their heritage while pushing boundaries. Here’s a closer look at Asian excellence among the 2025 James Beard Restaurant and Chef Award finalists.

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Being a city of vibrant atmosphere, the Lunar New Year is one of Chicago’s best evidence of its diverse cultural canvas. As the city prepares to welcome the Year of the Snake, a multitude of free events are popping up across neighborhoods ready to make the celebration welcome the new era–and we will surely not let you miss it!

Cook County Commissioner Josina Morita's BeloveD13 Market series continues to bring communities together through unique cultural experiences. This time, the spotlight was on the vibrant celebration of Diwali, the Festival of Lights.

The Filipino American community once again made its mark on history as it was invited to the White House to celebrate Filipino American History Month.

Combining traditional Filipino flavors with the energy of Chicago nightlife, Tita Tootsies is more than just a culinary experience: it’s a fusion of culture, food, and friendship.

Chicago lights up this October with Filipino American History Month, showcasing a fusion of cultural pride and modern flair. From performances to inspiring art and community events, every gathering celebrates the spirit and heritage of the Filipino community. Dive into a month of storytelling, connection, and celebration, honoring the past and shaping the future!

The James Beard Foundation announced its 2024 Lifetime Achievement, Humanitarian of the Year, and Leadership Awards honorees, alongside nominees for the Restaurant and Chef Awards, in a ceremony at the Waldorf Astoria Washington DC. The awards highlight the foundation's commitment to excellence, equity, and sustainability in the culinary industry. For full details, visit the James Beard Foundation website.

The Chicago Dragon Boat Race for Literacy, an annual event organized by the Chinatown Chamber of Commerce since 2000, celebrates its 24th year with 37 teams competing in new race formats across two divisions. This vibrant festival, drawing over 10,000 visitors, combines thrilling dragon boat races with cultural entertainment, children's activities, and exhibition booths, supporting local literacy programs through its proceeds.