This performance commemorating the Centennial of the Angel Isalnd Immigration Station will feature excerpts by choreographer/dancer Lenora Lee, in collaboration with media designer Olivia Ting, composer Francis Wong, poet Genny Lim, and dancer Kevin Ho. Stay for karaoke at 9:30 pm!Ħ to 8 pm (sign up for 5-minute open mic slots at 5:45 pm)
Other featured readers include local writers Robin Suhyung Park, Nitika Raj, Soya Jung, and members of Pinay Sa Seattle. Hear Chiwan Choi read from his new collection of poetry, The Flood. Tom Kurai, will open for this high-octane performance. The Taiko Center of LA Ensemble, under the direction of Rev. The Japanese American Cultural and Community Center (JACCC) presents two of Japan's most critically acclaimed taiko soloists and former members of Kodo: Hiroyuki Hayashida and Shuichi Hidano, joined by Jun Takada to make up a super taiko trio. $10 general / $5 students and kids under 7 Brought to you by B-girl Candy NYC, with DJ Illiterate Session 31, SILC, Joseph Son, and MIC. More info here.Ĭome to watch and cheer, or sign up for a spot to compete at this fast-paced, fun-filled, friendly tournament of diverse dance styles and skills. What has it meant historically to be a traveler or a migrant, or to exist as an outsider within a cultural landscape? What does it mean now? Asian American Writers' Workshop celebrates the launch of Granta Issue #114: Aliens - with editor John Freeman and writers Catherine Chung and Julie Otsuka. If America is a nation of immigrants, it's also a nation of aliens. More info and RSVP here.Ĩ11 Wilshire Blvd, 21st floor, Los AngelesĪliens: A Granta Reading and Issue Launch This year's honorees include Lisa Chong, Tuesday Night Project, China Care Bruins, Jonathan Lee, Robert Lee, and Jonathan Chi-Lin Lee. The Asian Pacific Community Fund and Asian Americans/Pacific Islanders in Philanthropy (AAPIP) will recognize young leaders and organizations making a difference in the AAPI community.
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