Community EVENTS
Taste of China
February 8, 2026
10:00 AM
Other
NYC
China Institute of America
Come to a live Robotic Cooking Show alongside curated Chinese cuisine and wine tastings—marking the start of an immersive cultural journey. Taste of China brings these experiences directly from China, blending authentic flavors, regional traditions, and contemporary creativity into an open, interactive program. From hands-on heritage activities to a relaxed wine and cocktail experience, you’re invited to watch, taste, and explore China at your own pace.
Gold Standard Arts Foundation's Lunar New Year Party
February 9, 2026
2:00 PM
Community Mixer
New York City
Luck and Romance in the Year of the Horse: with Joanna Lee and Ken Smith
February 10, 2026
1:00 PM
Community Mixer
New York City
Potluck Asian America Inc.
In a joint Lunar New Years and Valentines Day celebration and dinner, Potluck Asian America is hosting a conversation with Joanna Lee and Ken Smith, who will present their Pocket Chinese Almanac, talk about its traditions, then make predictions about romance, life, and work in the new year.

The Sound of Spring: A Chinese New Year Concert with The Orchestra Now
February 15, 2026
10:00 AM
Performance
New York
US-China Music Institute of the Bard College Conservatory of Music
Celebrate two holidays in one! On Valentine’s Day weekend, bring your loved ones and welcome the Year of the Horse at the 7th annual The Sound of Spring Chinese New Year concert. The Orchestra Now and conductor Jindong Cai perform a program in praise of love and horses -- filling the Rose Theater with joyful Chinese and Western symphonic music for the whole family.
Special guest soloists include winds virtuoso Yazhi Guo, plus a selection of outstanding young performers.
纽约中文脱口秀除夕专场,幽默小区美国首秀Chinese New Year Eve comedy
February 16, 2026
2:30 PM
Performance
New York city
the Humor Section
创立于北京、始于2013年的专业脱口秀厂牌 「幽默小区」,
正式登陆纽约,带来首场中文脱口秀除夕特别专场!这是幽默小区在美国的首次官方亮相,也是一场献给纽约华人观众的 农历新年喜剧之夜。在除夕夜,用笑声迎接新的一年。从北京到纽约,从中文到世界,幽默小区将最具当代表达的中文脱口秀带到纽约舞台。
For those of you who once watched us in Beijing —
in Bookworm, Cinker Pictures or YouNee Coffee, in the early days of Chinese stand-up:the Humor Section is finally coming to New York.This is our first official U..S. show(in Chinese),
The lineup features a curated mix of Chinese and international comedians.
Leo Bar celebrating Lunar New Year: The Year of the Fire Horse
February 19, 2026
1:00 PM
Community Mixer
New York
Asia Society
Join us at Leo Bar Happy Hour to welcome the Year of the Horse! Celebrate with seasonal refreshments and entertainment in Asia Society’s gorgeous Garden Court and toast everyone to a joyful and prosperous Lunar New Year. See our Year of the Fire Horse lobby exhibition, enjoy a lion dance to welcome in the new year by Bo Law Kung Fu, and enjoy complimentary Lunar Hard Seltzer with admission. Tickets to Leo Bar include one drink and snacks, followed by a paid bar. Open to ages 21+.
Australian Women in NY International Women's Day Event - Fireside Chat with Jenny Jing Zhu March 6th
March 6, 2026
1:00 PM
Community Mixer
New York City
Australian Women in New York
In celebration of International Women’s Day, please join us for an intimate fireside chat exploring women’s journeys to New York — the courage to start over, the shaping of identity, and the experience of building a life far from where it began.
On March 6, AWNY will host a special evening with Jenny Jing Zhu, entrepreneur, author, and global business leader, whose story spans continents and cultures.
The conversation will be followed by audience Q&A and time to connect.
Uptown Rhythm Dance Festival Kukai Dantza: Yarin and Naomi Funaki: Ikigai
March 8, 2026
2:00 PM
Performance
New York CIty
Works & Process
Offer: $25 tickets
Code: SERICA
Join Serica Initiative Voices Rising Dancer and Asian American Arts Alliance Jadin Wong Fellow Naomi Funaki for a special performance of her newest work Ikigai, commissioned and presented by Works & Process at Guggenheim New York as part of the Uptown Rhythm Dance Festival.
Language City with Ross Perlin
March 10, 2026
1:30 PM
Panel Discussion
New York
Museum of the City of New York
Discover the powerful stories behind New York’s linguistic diversity as Linguist Ross Perlin discusses his latest book, Language City: The Fight to Preserve Endangered Mother Tongues in New York. Perlin follows six remarkable yet ordinary speakers of endangered languages ranging from Yiddish and Lenape to Seke, an indigenous language spoke in Nepal, and Wakhi, spoken in areas from Pakistan to China. He explores how these New Yorkers are keeping their languages alive against overwhelming odds.
Chinese New Year Dinner at China Institute
Fundraiser
New York City
February 6, 2025
1:00 PM
China Institute in America
CHINESE NEW YEAR DINNER AT CHINA INSTITUTE to celebrate the Year of the Snake!
Join us for CNY at CI as we welcome in the Year of the Snake in our new China Institute Culinary Center. The evening will feature an outstanding feast created especially for this celebration by Chef Chiang (NYC) and Chef Peter Chang (DC)
Festivities include a vendor market during cocktails, a traditional lion dance, a fashion show with designer Grace Chen, and Sunshine Dance NYC!
Lunar New Year Extravaganza at Chelsea...
Community Mixer
New York City
February 9, 2025
6:30 AM
2025 RCEP Business Forum
Conference
Sydney
February 11, 2025
8:30 AM
Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
The economic landscape in the Asia-Pacific region is undergoing significant transformations, driven by advancements in energy technology, shifts in trade policies, & the establishment of the RCEP, which comprises 15 member countries including China and Australia, represents a major milestone in regional integration. This collaborative forum between the Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business (CKGSB) & the University of Sydney (USYD), will explore the resulting opportunities for businesses.

Chinese New Year Dinner at China Institute
Fundraiser
Thursday, February 6, 2025
CHINESE NEW YEAR DINNER AT CHINA INSTITUTE to celebrate the Year of the Snake!
Join us for CNY at CI as we welcome in the Year of the Snake in our new China Institute Culinary Center. The evening will feature an outstanding feast created especially for this celebration by Chef Chiang (NYC) and Chef Peter Chang (DC)
Festivities include a vendor market during cocktails, a traditional lion dance, a fashion show with designer Grace Chen, and Sunshine Dance NYC!





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