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Leo Bar celebrating Indo-Caribbean Heritage and AAPI Month

May 14, 2026

1:00 PM

Community Mixer

New York

Asia Society

We’re celebrating Asian American Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month and Indo-Caribbean heritage at May’s Leo Bar happy hour! Together with our community partners at the Indo-Caribbean Alliance, we recognize 188 years since the South Asian migration to Guyana, Trinidad and Tobago, Suriname, Jamaica, and the broader Caribbean. The evening will commemorate the occasion with Indo-Caribbean refreshments, entertainment, and culture.

Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company Announces 2026 Asian American Heritage Month Performances

May 15, 2026

2:30 PM

Performance

NYC

Nai-Ni Chen

NEW YORK, NY – In celebration of Asian American Heritage Month, the acclaimed Nai-Ni Chen Dance Company will present a captivating, cross-cultural program at The CitiGroup Theatre. This season’s concert is a special tribute, honoring the past by reviving Nai-Ni Chen's *Du*, honoring the present by showcasing*Flowing Stream under the Moon Light, and looking toward the future with Peter Chu's premiere, Reflections of a Ripple.

Fred Korematsu and His Fight for Justice: A Historical Reenactment

May 18, 2026

1:00 PM

Hybrid

New York City

The Center on Asian Americans and the Law

In Recognition of Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month, The Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division, First Department in partnership with
The Center on Asian Americans and the Law is presenting a reenactment of Fred Korematsu's fight for justice by defying relocation to a camp during WWII. Following the reenactment is a conversation with his daughter, Karen Korematsu.

Game, Set, Career: Entering the Tennis and Sport Industry RSVP

May 20, 2026

2:00 PM

Panel Discussion

NYC

AAPITA

AAPITA is thrilled to announce a virtual speaker panel this May in celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Hear from AAPIs making moves in the tennis industry as they share how they discovered their career paths, created opportunities, and offer insights on building a successful future.

70 After Dark A 70th Birthday Party Celebrating Asia Society

June 3, 2026

1:00 PM

Other

New York

Asia Society

What better way to mark Asia Society's 70th anniversary than with a 1970s-themed birthday party?

Step into a night of disco-era glamour featuring a 70s dance floor with a live DJ and performances, a VIP speakeasy lounge, curated tastings, a food truck, photo booth, and sketch and henna artists.

Dust off your best disco looks and join us for a fun and fabulous night that's 70 years in the making.

Dress Code: Disco-era glam

Founders Live New York City

June 24, 2026

1:00 PM

Other

New York

Founders Live New York City

Founders Live NYC is part of a global pitch competition, happy hour, and networking event focused on early-stage startups and taking place in more than 150 cities around the world. During the event, 5 founders get 99 seconds each to pitch their startup, followed by 4 minutes of audience Q&A. Audience votes decide the winner, with winners automatically advancing to the next round and receiving various prizes.

Pride Leo Bar

June 25, 2026

1:00 PM

Community Mixer

New York

Asia Society

Asia Society is partnering with Human Rights Campaign (HRC) for a special Leo Bar to celebrate Pride!

Join us to honor Tony-nominated actor Conrad Ricamora, who will be accepting Human Rights Campaign’s Equality Crane Award for Exceptional Leadership in LGBTQ+ AANHPI Visibility.

Leo Bar features free admission to Asia Society Museum and guided tours of our exhibitions. Featuring a fabulous evening of networking with the LGBTQ+ community, make new professional and personal connections!

ChuanFest 2026

July 9, 2026

12:30 PM

Community Mixer

New York

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Six shows, one durational installation, one performance ritual, one poetry workshop, one community party, four days, two venues.

Opening Ceremony of
Chinese Opera: A Century of Dreams

July 9, 2026

1:00 PM

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New York

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Dive into the cool mix of Chinese opera, art, design, and tech at this fun and unique opening ceremony!
Join us for the opening ceremony of Chinese Opera: A Century of Dreams — Art, Design, and Technology, and enjoy a guided tour led by curator Lan Chen.
Free Admission with light refreshments.

Chinese New Year Dinner at China Institute

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 Market

Lunar New Year Extravaganza at Chelsea...

Community Mixer

New York City

February 9, 2025

6:30 AM

Pearl River Mart

Join us as we ring in the Year of the Snake with live performances, food and beverages, cultural activities, and the chance to play mahjong. A limited number of free mahjong tables are available. Reserved mahjong tables are available for purchase.

2025 RCEP Business Forum

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.

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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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