Jay Chen Kicks Off Run for Congress

Note that as a non-profit organization, TaiwaneseAmerican.org does not officially endorse any political parties or individuals running for office. With that said, we still think that Jay Chen's run for Congress may be of interest to many of you who follow emerging Taiwanese American leaders in various fields. Plus, those of you who have been involved in the Taiwanese American community in LA will know Jay as an intelligent, well-spoken, and good-hearted man who has been a strong supporter of the…

Happy Hour Hosted by TAPS in Seattle, WA

Date: Friday, March 30, 2012 Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm Location: Amber Restaurant & Lounge Address: 2214 1st Ave, Seattle, WA Cost: Free, just pay for your own food & drinks Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/383194011705004/ Spring has arrived, and it is a good time to welcome it with open arms and a round of Happy Hour! Come join Taiwanese American Professionals Society of Seattle (TAPS) at Seattle’s Amber. There will be opportunities for you to network with other young…

March “Spring Fun” TAPpy Hour in NYC

Date: Thursday, March 29, 2012 Time: 6:30pm - 10:30pm Location: Avenue Nightclub Address: 116 10th Avenue, New York, NY Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/278299268907030/ Join Taiwanese American Professionals - New York (TAP - NY) for this next TAPpy Hour event. Why: If you have been to Avenue, you already know how hot this place is. If you haven’t well come and find out why this was voted one of the most expensive nightclubs in NY and one of five hardest doors to get…

Linsanity Viewing Party in New York, NY

Date: Wednesday, March 28, 2012 Time: 7:00pm -10:00pm Location: Finnerty's Bar Address: 221 2nd Ave, New York, NY Game: NY Knicks vs. Orlando Magic Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/361121813927879/ Experience #Linsanity with Taiwanese American Professionals (TAP)! Let's get together and watch Knicks game and cheer for Jeremy Lin! This is one of the most anticipated games and you surely should not miss it! TAP is hosting 2 Viewing Parties per month starting March so…

Dynasty of Rock Concert Featuring Taiwanese Band “The Chairman”

Date: Sunday, March 25, 2012 Time: 4:30pm - 10:30pm Location: Rockit Room Address: 406 Clement St, San Francisco, CA Door Price: $15 Online Presale: $12 Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/318219804892422/ Presenting Taiwan's Chairman Band (董事長樂團)and featuring Bay Area's very own Chinese Rock Bands, DreamRush and Nervous Factor. From SoCal, Metal maniac R.E.O.G The Chairman formed in 1997, has released 7 albums, and received numerous domestic and overseas…

Taiwanese Night Market Food Cooking Class

Date: Saturday, March 24, 2012 Time: 6:00pm - 8:30pm Location: The Taiwanese-American Foundation Address: 7838 Wilkerson Ct, San Diego, CA Cost: $7 RSVP limit: 30. This event is limited to those who have RSVP'd with "going" on the Facebook event page. Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/359988960698481/ Do you miss the food that you had last time in a Taiwanese night market? Taiwanese American Professionals - San Diego (TAP-SD) is hosting an event where you can learn…

The Beauty of Taiwan Photo Exhibition in Austin, TX

Dates: March 12 - 24, 2012 Location: Texas State Capitol Address: Austin, TX Free Admission. Austin-Taichung Sister Cities Committee proudly announces our next major event, "The Beauty of Taiwan" photo exhibition which will take place from March 1st -24, 2012 at the Xiang Yun Temple, (香雲寺), and from March 12 - 24 at the Rotunda area in the State Capitol. There will be a grand opening reception on March 12 at 5:30pm in the State Capitol, main conference room. "The Beauty of Taiwan"…

Taiwanese Rock Band “The Chairman” Performs Live in SF/Bay Area

Date: Saturday, March 24, 2012 Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Taiwanese Cultural and Economic Office Address: 1269 Forgewood Avenue, Sunnyvale, CA Cost: $10 Facebook event page: http://www.facebook.com/events/183069988472424/ Epic Taiwanese rock band, The Chairman 董事長樂團, will be in town on 3/24! Catch this famous, chart-topping band live, in concert. Don't miss out -- tickets are only $10, so get them before they're gone! Tickets: https://www.wepay.com/events/159240 About…

On the Topic of Tiger Mom to Linsanity: A Discussion in Flushing, NY

Date: Saturday, March 24, 2012 Time: 2:00pm - 4:00pm Location: Taiwan Center Address: 137-44 Northern Blvd, Flushing, NY Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/275614615851067/ Professor Ching Lee, the President of the newly formed Taiwan Institute of Culture and Languages, will be giving a talk titled "From Tiger Mom to Linsanity" on this fascinating and timely topic. Professor Lee retired from City University of New York as Emeritus Professor of Psychology, and served nine…

Youth Summer Camp Info Session in Northern California

Date: Saturday, March 24, 2012 Time: 1:30pm - 2:30pm Location: Taiwanese American Center Address: 4405 Fortran Ct, San Jose, CA Facebook event page: https://www.facebook.com/events/212143318893384/ Taiwanese American Citizens League - Leading Youth Forward (TACL-LYF) will be holding info sessions for its annual youth summer leadership camp. Interested parents, campers, families, and supporters are encouraged to attend. We will be holding info sessions at two locations for your convenience.…